Anna Deamer

Anna Deamer has over thirty years’ worth of experience designing in theatre, film, and television and in lecturing in Higher Education.

Upon graduating with a degree in fine art from Wimbledon College of Arts, Anna studied Theatre Design at Motley Theatre Design Course based at the National Theatre Studio. After working for a period of time in theatre, she then completed a traineeship in the BBC Art Department and later began freelancing as an art director and designer. She has worked in various roles for a range of productions including documentaries, drama and period drama, light entertainment, news, short films, commercials, and features. Her most recent work is as set decorator on Season 1 and 2 of Grace, starring John Simm, filmed in Brighton, and televised on ITV.

Anna’s lecturing experience is equally extensive. She began working in HE as an in-house theatre designer at the University of Middlesex and has since specialised in design for screen, lecturing at Wimbledon College of Arts (UAL), Goldsmiths and Brighton University at BA and MA level. She is excited to be able to share her industry knowledge and experience as course leader in our brand-new production design facility at Brighton Film Studios.