Scottee has created activist artworks and projects with communities across the UK and Ireland.
These have included working with his grandfather to tackle ageism,[1] public artwork in Southend addressing queer trauma,[2] Hamburger Queen, a talent show for fat people exploring fat activism,[3] establishing Peterborough Pride,[4] participant-led dance show Fat Blokes,[5] and stage show Class looking at poverty and class system in the UK.,[6] Scottee has written on subjects for newspapers such as The Guardian, i-D Magazine and Global Citizen.
In a piece in The Guardian expressing concerns about pay and the problems of working in the arts industry, he stated: "The arts are essentially a namby-pamby life of stealing Wi-Fi, cheap coffee, waiting tables and overpriced weekend workshops in improvisation that leaves you, at times, financially and mentally unstable.
"[7] He was co-host for almost 10 years to BBC Radio 4's Loose Ends after first appearing on the programme on 18 December 2012.,[8].
From 2017 to 2023, he was the Artistic Director of Scottee & Friends Ltd.[11] In 2024, he played the supporting character of Noam in BBC One miniseries The Listeners, adapted from the 2021 novel of the same name by Jordan Tannahill.