She has represented Australia in water polo on the junior and senior level, winning a bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics, 2005 FINA Junior World Championships and at the 2010 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup.

[6] Smith is a student at the Queensland University of Technology, where she is completing a degree part-time in Bachelor of Creative Industries with a focus on fashion design.

[2] Smith was a member of the Stingers squad that competed at the 2010 FINA World Cup in Christchurch, New Zealand.

[14] In May 2010, she was a member of the team that competed at the FINA World League Asia-Oceania zone held in Osaka, Japan and Tianjin, China.

[15] In 2011, she was one of five Queensland women to compete for the Australians Stingers at the FINA World League competition held in Auckland, New Zealand.

[16][17] In July the same year, she was a member of the Australian Stingers that competed in the 2011 FINA World Championships in Shanghai.

She was part of the Stingers squad that competed in a five-game test against Great Britain at the AIS in late February 2012.