Chloe Crichton is a British fine arts professional living in Dubai with over 10 years of experience in the luxury goods and fine arts sector in the UK and UAE. She has worked as a freelance art consultant since 2017 and is currently a Fine Art Consultant and Business Development Manager at Crown Fine Art in Dubai, where her responsibilities include social media management, brand development, market research, event planning, and client sourcing and management. She holds a BA Hons degree in Fine Art and Art History.

1. Chloe Crichton- Fine Arts Professional
Nationality: British ex pat living in Dubai
Experience: 10 Years
BA Hons Degree: Fine art and art history
D.O.B: 06/04/1988
Phone: 056 506 4987
Email: chloecharlotteconsulting@yahoo.com
Summary
As a Fine Arts professional I have over ten years’ experience working and studying within the luxury
goods and fine art sector in the UK and United Arab Emirates. My skill set within in the arts is broad,
ranging from arts logistics, sales, art consultancy, exhibition curatorship and collection management. I
also work on a freelance basis procuring art for a range of corporate and private clients.
Experience
Freelance Art Consultant- Nov 2017 – Present.
I currently offer a range of freelance art consulting services in Dubai in conjunction with local
galleries and artists. This is on an international basis, procuring art for a wide range of clients from
luxury hotels to private collectors.
Fine Art Consultant , Business Dev Manager – Crown Fine Art – Dubai Aug 2014 – present
Key Achievements -
- Responsible for the global social media accounts and promoting the fine art brand.
- Brand development, as part of the Crown Fine Art team
- Conducting Market research,presentations and financial analysis
- Project management of Arts events and exhibitions
- Procurement
- Strategic Consulting, including business plan & sales strategy development
- Sourcing Clients. (Multiple weekly client visits with galleries and artists)
- Accounts management for global art companies and private collectors.
- Organisation of door to door fine art shipments by sea,road and air. ( Includes knowledge of
customs)
-Management of large scale exhibitions from start to finish. ( Includes managing the install team)
-Multiple weekly client meetings ensuring strong client connections.
Creative media Consultant, TPG, Qatar Projects Magazine (interior design marketing) Aug
2014 – 2015- UAE 6 month contract.

2. Key Achievements -
- Implementing innovative annual marketing plans for multinational clients (Gensler, Emaar).
- Conducting solid market research.
- Gaining strong knowledge on varying types of media advertising.
- Creating and proofing copy writing. (Website & magazine.)
- Account management, managing multiple clients simultaneously.
- Attending and organising trade exhibitions.
- Traveling to international meetings and building strong client relationships.
Fine Art Gallery Consultant-Creation Gallery- Beverley UK- Sept 2012- Aug2014
- Promoting sales (fine art, gold & silver jewellery)
- Exhibition set up & organisation.
- Art handling and gallery layout.
- Promoting local events and exhibitions.
Creative Marketing Assistant, Sept 2012 – June 2014, Bellisimo Fashion UK
- Responsible for the planning & organisation of buying events.
- Assisting with creative tasks & photography.
- Negotiating delivery deadlines & costs.
- Initiation & implementation of a new marketing sample process.
- Writing Website Company & info for social media.
- Compliance with the company budget.
- Market Research.
- Working on Sky T.V ad campaigns.
- Above and below the line marketing campaign organisation.
Sales and Marketing Assistant, Hobbs (High End/Luxury UK Brand), Nov 2010 – June 2012
- Organisation & involvement of marketing process for national shopping events.
- Mentoring and training other team members.
- Achieving and exceeding personal and team sales targets.
- Building a strong rapport with customers and colleagues.
- Following set marketing objectives throughout each season.
Education
BA Hons Degree,–Fine art/art history –Sept 2009 – May 2012 York St. John University, United
Kingdom
National Diploma. -Fine Art, Merit & Pass,Sept 2004 – June 2006 Beverley College. United Kingdom
NVQ Business, - Level 1-4, Sept 2006 Touchstone Learning, Beverley College, United Kingdom
GSCE’s grade A- C – French, English Lang, English Lit, Maths, Art, History, Religious Ed, Design
Tec.
References

3. Available on request.