Annabel Osborn

Annabel graduated from Norwich University of the Arts in 2014 with a BA (Hons) in Illustration.

Annabel joined the University of Suffolk and the Network for East Anglian Collaborative Outreach (neaco) Team as a Higher Education Champion, specialising in Arts, Media & Design, in September 2021. Prior to joining UoS, Annabel worked for the neaco Team at Norwich University of the Arts, in the same role, from May-September 2021 and, previous to that, in the Outreach Team at the University of East Anglia. Annabel is also Vice-Chair of Membership & Communications with the Higher Education Liaison Officers Association (HELOA) Anglia Group Committee.

Annabel’s current role supports neaco target schools/colleges and students in Years 9-13, across Suffolk, studying a creative subject, providing information and raising aspirations for those students to consider studying a creative subject pre-16 and post-16, as well as progressing on to Higher Education. Annabel’s role includes delivering subject taster workshops, presentations, portfolio guidance, and organising and delivering bespoke activities and events to support both teachers and neaco students to promote creative careers.

Outside of work, Annabel is passionate about dancing and exploring the outdoors.