I'm a passionate and driven Swinburne media student with hands-on experience in photography, video editing, and creative production. I demonstrate strong attention to detail, storytelling ability, and a collaborative mindset, and I'm eager to contribute to dynamic media teams while continuing to grow creatively and professionally within a team.

Akiyoshi Hawkinson

I'm a passionate and driven Swinburne media student with hands-on experience in photography, video editing, and creative production. I demonstrate strong attention to detail, storytelling ability, and a collaborative mindset, and I'm eager to contribute to dynamic media teams while continuing to grow creatively and professionally within a team.

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I’m a passionate and driven Swinburne media student with hands-on experience in photography, video editing, and creative production.

I demonstrate strong attention to detail, storytelling ability, and a collaborative mindset, and I’m eager to contribute to dynamic media teams while continuing to grow creatively and professionally within a team.

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Language

English
Fluent
Japanese
Advanced

Work Experience

Photographer at Oculus Landscape Architecture + Urban Design
March 31, 2025 - December 11, 2025
My duties as a photographer are to provide high quality photos of buildings, landscapes, and urban spaces with the intention of communicating and developing an understanding of how different individuals utilise various spaces and locations in the CBD and greater Melbourne metropolitan area.
Volunteer at Monash University
November 30, 2024 - December 1, 2024
JLPT: As a volunteer at Monash University, I assisted in running the Japanese Language Proficiency Test by informing test takers, troubleshooting hardware/software, and ensuring integrity for the duration of the exam.
Leader/Interpreter at AYTF Team Japan
June 1, 2023 - November 27, 2023
As a leader and interpreter of Asian Youth Theatre Festival Team Japan, I ensured all members, cast and others, could work together efficiently during the collaborative process, helped resolve conflicts between delegates, and interpreted information from English to Japanese as well as translating the team’s script from Japanese to English along with miscellaneous information.

Education

Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media – Film and Television at Swinburne University of Technology
March 1, 2026 - April 3, 2026
Diploma of Screen and Media at Swinburne University of Technology
February 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media – Film and Television at Swinburne University of Technology
March 1, 2026 - April 3, 2026
Diploma of Screen and Media at Swinburne University of Technology
February 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025

Qualifications

ARRI Certified Film School Accreditation Program
January 11, 2030 - April 3, 2026
ARRI Certified Film School Accreditation Program
January 11, 2030 - April 3, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services