Emily Birkett is a curator and writer based in County Durham. She is the founder of New Journo, an online editorial platform that aims to forge new conversations around culture, sport & lifestyle through a design lens.

Over the years, Emily has worked for Deco Publique, KTW London, HemingwayDesign, Freelands Foundation, Workplay and Durham Cathedral across events, communications, partnerships and content creation. She also contributed to Yodomo’s ‘Making a Living: How to Craft Your Business’ book; giving her advice on how to get on the right side of an event curator and has secured coverage for clients with The Guardian Guide, World of Interiors, HYPEBEAST and UK Esquire.

Skills & Experience

  • Event planning
  • Project management