Our people - Becks Butler

Becks Butler

Becks Butler

IT Services
Training and Support Specialist

Location: Dublin Main Campus

Phone: 015742926

Development Activities

Academic Qualifications
M.A Art Research & Collaboration, BA Agriculture and Rural Studies, BA Photographic Media, PG Dip. Education, Learning & Development
Professional Qualifications
VAI/ Visual Artists Ireland- Professional Body Certified Professional

Biography

Becks worked for Claas Ltd before launching their Agricultural start-up, Uisce Bia, where they were awarded Ireland's Best Young Entrepreneur (IBYE). They developed their expertise in entrepreneurship through various boot camps awarded by Google and Enterprise Ireland. In 2015, Becks was a spotlight guest speaker for Accenture’s International Women’s Day at the Convention Centre Dublin. Becks is still involved in farming and currently manages 250 acres of tillage.

Becks has a successful career in visual arts and curatorial practice. Their works have been purchased by the Royal Irish Academy, the OPW state collection, and various private collectors both in Ireland and internationally. Within their commercial practice, Becks has worked on design projects for clients such as Guinness, REPEAL Campaign and Style Club and her editorials have been published by The Guardian UK, Quartz NYC, Over Journal, and The Irish Times.

Becks Butler is a Lecturer at Griffith College Dublin where they also chair the EDI Committee and sit on the Academic and Professional Council. Becks is proudly partner and co-founder at New Wave Innovation Agency. New Wave helps businesses and organisations create innovative solutions and achieve growth with a portfolio of clients including Kerry Group, ICON, DPP Skillnet, Cosentino.

View Becks' website.