Following a History of Art degree from Leeds University and a year studying scenic design under Allison Chitty at Motley, Rhiannon has amassed 20 years experience as a Set and Costume Designer, Art Director, Education Practitioner and Producer. Rhiannon’s design experience is multidisciplinary, spanning; Theatre, Opera, large scale community shows, music festivals, immersive theatre and events. Rhiannon has extensive experience in using design in a devising process and delivering design workshops to all ages both in person and more recently in front of the camera. 

Rhiannon has worked as a prop supervisor and buyer for The National Theatre, English National Opera and in the West End and was Props Production Manager for the London 2012 Olympic Ceremonies. Between 2012 and 2014 Rhiannon art directed 14 productions for Secret Cinema including Shawshank Redemption, Miller's Crossing and Grand Budapest Hotel. Rhiannon was Art Director for the first iteration of Alice Adventures Underground and has art directed many large scale immersive corporate events and parties for clients including Save the Children, Cancer Research, King and Klarna. 

Alongside Rhiannon’s creative credits she has gathered logistical and managerial skills producing large scale events. These producing credits include: Back to the Future (Secret Cinema); The Cyberscene Project and Cookies (Theatre Royal Haymarket) and Rooms by FKA Twigs (Veuve Clicquot Widow Series) and producing all creative production delivery undertaken by Rhiannon Newman Brown Ltd.