professional experience
Aug - Jul 2026
ROSEGALLERY
Director
Managing director at Santa Monica-based photography gallery ROSEGALLERY.
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managing a team of two, working directly with the gallery owner, and overseeing the coordination of sales, consignments, acquisition, loans, and art fair participation; ensuring smooth operation of the gallery and the completion of galleryprojects from beginning to end; overseeing gallery front-of-house & client-facing operations; conducting periodicalteam building meetings, utilizing talent and allocating resources.
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working directly with museums and institutions on acquisition projects; selecting and offering artworks with the galleryowner; delegating research and communicating with museums and institutions.
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heading other business-related operations, including allocating gallery resources, hiring new employees, signing off on business and legal needs, and drafting long-term business direction with the gallery owner.
Dec 2025 - Aug 2026
ROSEGALLERY
Associate Director
Associate Director at Santa Monica-based international photography gallery ROSEGALLERY
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acting as the key gallery liaison for artists, institutions, and clients; coordinating viewing, arranging artist payments,and scheduling artwork releases; communicating with various established institutions, such as the Getty, LACMA,Christie’s, and Phillips, on the gallery’s behalf, on acquisitions and consignment projects.
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researching artworks and communicating with contemporary artists; writing wall labels and artwork descriptions; creating press releases for upcoming exhibitions; drafting artist bios and updating artist CVs.
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working directly with clients and artists; advising clients in artwork selections; communicating with artists withconsignments and commission requests.
Aug 2025 - Dec 2025
ROSEGALLERY
Gallery Coordinator
Full-time Gallery Coordinator at Santa Monica-based international photography gallery ROSEGALLERY
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working directly under the gallery owner, providing sales and administrative support to the gallery.
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arranging all logistics surrounding the participation of art fairs.» working directly with clients and artists, seeing through sales, inquiries, and all other requests.
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curatorial-related tasks including weighing in on curatorial decisions, writing press releases and artist bios, andleading gallery tours for collectors, cultural groups, and student visitors.
Jun 2023 - Dec 2023
The One You Feed Podcast
Research Assistant
Full-time temporary RA to Eric Zimmer – the host of One You Feed Podcast – on his upcoming non-fiction book.
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gathering examples, anecdotes, and empirical evidence supporting Zimmer’s theories from the podcast databaseand external sources; keep up with the latest psychology and philosophy publications; sort through recent news,identifying relevant author profiles and media assets.
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introduced Eric to an author whom was later invited to appear on the podcast.
Feb 2023
Christie's
Gallery Assistant
Full-time temporary Gallery Assistant supporting the Andre Leon Talley Sale at Christie’s New York Gallery.
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providing exhibition/auction information for visitors; providing relevant background information on the exhibition, artworks, and the artists; connecting potential clients with sales specialists.
jul 2019 - mar 2020
One Jeanswear Group
Design Assistant
Design Assistant to the design teams for William Rast under One Jeanswear Group based in New York.
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assisting in design development for both men’s and women’s; research competitive brands.
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creating sketches, technical packets, and linesheets on schedule.
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ensuring prompt communication with external buyers and teams within OJG; facilitate interdepartmental conversations; manage design sample archives.