Christie initially studied Multimedia at Monash University before undertaking a Diploma in Animation at the Victorian College of Arts, which allowed her to develop fresh and inventive ideas. She then went on to do design and animation work for clients such as Port Philip Publishing, Planet Ark, Colgate, LG and the Starlight Foundation. She specialized in designing visual presentations for marketing proposals and digital signage animation.
She is also very commited to promoting sustainability and human rights causes. She has previously volunteered for Amnesty International and now works at World Vision as a Display Coordinator, promoting child sponsorship and more recently, their new “Twice As Green” carbon offset campaign.