Juanrie Strydom Ma
About Juanrie Strydom Ma
Juanrie Strydom Ma is an Ops Support Team Member at Starling Bank in Southampton, United Kingdom, where he has worked since 2019. He holds a BA (Hons) in Photography and an MA in Critical Creative Practice, both from Southampton Solent University.
Work at Starling Bank
Juanrie Strydom Ma has been employed at Starling Bank as an Ops Support Team Member since 2019. This role is based in Southampton, United Kingdom, and has spanned over five years. In this position, Juanrie contributes to the operational support functions of the bank, ensuring efficient processes and customer service.
Education and Expertise
Juanrie Strydom Ma studied at Southampton Solent University, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Photography, achieving First Class Honours in 2017. Following this, Juanrie completed a Master of Arts (MA) in Critical Creative Practice in 2018, receiving a Distinction. Currently, Juanrie is pursuing an MPhil/PhD in Art and Design: History, Practice and Theory at Solent University, focusing on curatorial practice, research, and critical writing.
Background
Before joining Starling Bank, Juanrie Strydom Ma held various roles that contributed to their professional development. They served as an Assistant Curator (Volunteer) for the Being Human Festival in Southampton in 2017 and worked as a Volunteer Photographer for Surrey Choices in 2014. Additionally, Juanrie was involved with FibonARTcci Limited as a Social Media Content Manager from 2018 to 2019.
Volunteer Experience
Juanrie Strydom Ma has engaged in several volunteer roles that reflect a commitment to community and creative practice. They volunteered with THE CARAVAN GALLERY C.I.C. in 2016 and participated in the SMART Murals Project in 2018. Furthermore, Juanrie served as a Student Ambassador and Team Leader at Solent University from 2016 to 2018, showcasing leadership and engagement within the academic community.
Creative Practice and Interests
Juanrie Strydom Ma engages in creative practices that include photography, moving imagery, and digital imagery. Their academic pursuits and volunteer experiences indicate a strong interest in curatorial practice, research, and critical writing, aligning with their ongoing studies at Solent University.