Born in Auckland in 1974, Amanda Jackson has worked in the field of Graphic Design for over twenty years but has a passion for all things creative. In recent years she has explored various other creative pursuits including Printmaking and work as a Maker for one of Auckland Theatre Company’s productions. Amanda remembers always being drawn to tiny treasures as a child. Her love of detail and the charm and delight found in miniature objects, continues to this day.

Amanda became involved with Cloud Workshop after experiencing her own loss following the sudden death of her fourteen year old son Sam in 2016.