Olivia is a performance designer working interdisciplinary in both set and costume design. With a particular interest in storytelling through the use of installation and sculpture, she believes performance design to be a multidisciplinary art form to lay the foundation of immersive storytelling.Prior to studying MA Performance Design at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, Olivia graduated from the University of Sussex with a degree in English Literature and History of Art. She also attended Glasgow School of Art as a postgraduate student.Olivia was a recipient of the National Youth Theatre's Alan Macdonald Designer Bursary and is the winner of the JMK Award 2023 alongside director Kalungi Ssebandeke. She also was shortlisted for the Linbury Prize 2023.

BAKKHAI

National Youth Theatre Workshop TheatreWriter: Euripides
Translator: Anne Carson
Director and Adapter: Maisie Newman
Set Design: Olivia Jamieson
Costume Design: Hazel McIntosh
Lighting Design: Gillian Tan
Composer & Sound Design: Ben OsbornCostume Supervisor: Sian Clare
Assistant Director: Emily Brown
Dramaturgy: Julia Head
Voice: Marcia Carr
Choreography: Maisie Newman
Movement: devised with the company
Additional music and sound: Jack D’Arcy
Assistant choreographer: Jerome Scott
Assistant choreographer: Jasmine RickettsPhotography by Ali Wright and Craig Fuller

MEETINGS

The Orange Tree Theatre
JMK AWARD 2023Writer: Mustapha Matura
Director: Kalungi Ssebandeke
Designer: Olivia Jamieson
Lighting Design: Ali Hunter
Sound Design: Jose PuelloAssistant Director: Namoo Chae Lee
Movement Director: Diane Alison-Mitchell
Costume Supervisor: Naomi Wright
Voice and Accent Coach: Aundrea FudgePhotography by Marc Brenner

Loam

Bristol Old Vic
Bristol Old Vic Theatre SchoolWriter: Bea Roberts
Director: Marcus Romer
Set Design: Olivia Jamieson
Costume and Video Design: Hazel McIntosh
Lighting and Video Design: Hugo Dodsworth
Sound Designer and Composer Hannah BracegirdlePhotography by Craig Fuller

Pride and Prejudice

The Mount Without
Bristol Old Vic Theatre SchoolWriter: Jane Austen
Adaptor: Simon Reade
Director: Jenny Stephens
Set and Prop Design: Hazel McIntosh
Costume Design: Olivia Jamieson
Lighting Designer: Joe Waddington
Sound Designer: Chris DaviesPhotography by Craig Fuller

Attempts on Her Life

Tobacco Factory Theatre
Bristol School of ActingWriter: Martin Crimp
Director: Kalungi Ssebandeke
Design: Olivia Jamieson
Lighting design: George Seal
Sound design: Dinah MullenPhotography by Craig Fuller

Gone Too Far

National Youth TheatreWriter: Bola Agbaje
Director: Monique Touko
Designer: Madeline Boyd
Lighting Designer: Adam King
Composer & Sound Designer: Khalil Madovi
Movement Director: Kloé Dean
Assistant Director: Maisie Newman
Assistant Set Designer: Hazel McIntosh
Assistant Costume Designer: Olivia JamiesonCommissioned and originally produced by the Royal Court Theatre in 2007. Updated for the National Youth Theatre REP Company in 2023.

Much Ado About Nothing

National Youth Theatre
By William Shakespeare
Remixed by Debris StevensonDirector: Josie Daxter
Designer: Zoë Hurwitz
Lighting and Video Designer: Martha Godfrey
Composer & Sound Designer: Mwen
Movement Director: Debris Stevenson
Assistant Director: Maisie Newman
Assistant Set Designer: Olivia Jamieson
Assistant Costume Designer: Hazel McIntosh
Intimacy & Fight Director: Yarit Dor
Voice Coach: Marcia CarrPhotography by Helen Murray