Aurelie graduated from Central School of Speech and Drama with a degree in Theatre Practice, Prop Making. She has worked as a freelance prop maker and scenic artist for numerous companies and international and UK productions, including the Actors Touring Company, Battersea Arts Centre, Hackney Empire, Chickenshed, the London Bubble Theatre Company, Almeida Theatre, Edinburgh Fringe, 3 Mills Studios and Elstree.
She has also worked as a freelance prop maker for numerous installation, theming and event companies, and in 2008 joined East 15 Acting School as Prop Making Lecturer/Head of Props on the BA Stage Management and Technical Theatre Course, subsequently becoming Head of Scenic Workshops.