Designer
NOTTINGHAM
MY CV
Through many years of hard work and dedication, I’ve established a strong career in this industry. Each role has been a dynamic endeavour, providing me with an opportunity to develop both personally and professionally. I’m always looking for new projects and partners to collaborate with, so get in touch if you’d like to connect.
April 2022 - Current
CAD/Revit Specialist responsible for producing both solo and collaborative ‘Cloud to BIM’ surveys of buildings from a variety of sectors, working to tight deadlines to produce accurate models to client specified level of detail.
January 2014 - December 2021
Head Designer producing furniture and interior concept designs and fly-throughs along with detail drawings for manufacture. Working with clients and brands including, Frasers Group, Nike, Adidas, Puma, Flannels, Everlast, Marks & Spencer and Brand Max. This position was offered to me through previous employment at SGi Ltd.
January 2013 - December 2013
BLUU SOLUTIONS LTD
Furniture and Interior Concept Designer. producing concept visuals and fly-throughs for Specialized and Loughborough University. This position was offered to me through the work I conducted during my period of employment at Paragon Interiors Group PLC.
January 2012 - December 2012
Furniture and Interior Concept Designer. During this time, I produced concept visuals and fly-throughs for Loughborough University, Specialized, Adidas, BioCity and New College Nottingham, I also account managed Specialized. This position was offered to me through the work I conducted during my period of employment at SGI Ltd.
April 2005 - December 2011
Retail Furniture and Interior Concept Designer, account management and design supervisor. In this role I had the responsibility of producing designs and visuals for Alliance Boots, Co-op Pharmacy, The Harley, Planet Outdoor, Snow + Rock, Specialized, Solutions Inc and Westfield tenants along with other smaller retailers. I was also responsible for the supervision and quality control of other design team members. This role often required me to liaise with clients, carry out site surveys, apply for planning permission/building regulations approval and required a good level of DDA and health and safety knowledge.
January 2005 - April 2005
MAINSTREET DETAIL LTD
Four-month contract. During this time, I produced concept interior design work for Homebase, The British Basketball League and e-on. This position was offered to me through the work I conducted during my period as a freelance designer.
February 2004 - January 2005
FREELANCE DESIGNER
I produced concept designs and computer simulations for contacts made during my previous position. These included World Visual (UK), Resolution Interiors and Mainstreet Detail.
July 2002 - February 2004
Head Concept Designer responsible for producing initial concepts and computer simulations of retail equipment such as checkouts, shelving, market stalls, signage, kiosks, and trolleys. Producing work for clients including Marks & Spencer, Sainsburys, Morrisons, Safeway, Dixons, Currys, PC World, Ignition, Audi and VolksWagen. The job required a high level of knowledge in many manufacturing processes and the confidence to meet and present to the client.
July 2000 - July 2001
One-year university placement. This role required me to run the front-end design department producing initial concepts and computer simulations of retail equipment. My success in this work experience placement led to a permanent position after I completed my course.