Creative, hands-on 3D design freelancer with extensive experience delivering bespoke solutions across property development, exhibitions, events, and landscape design/maintenance. Skilled from initial client briefing and CAD/visualisation through to build and on-site delivery. Client-facing and collaborative, with a strong track record working alongside architects, contractors, artists, curators, and specialists. Experienced in design sales, team leadership, installation/site management, and producing detailed renders, fly-throughs, and construction-ready outputs.…

PETER JONATHAN KENNEDY

Creative, hands-on 3D design freelancer with extensive experience delivering bespoke solutions across property development, exhibitions, events, and landscape design/maintenance. Skilled from initial client briefing and CAD/visualisation through to build and on-site delivery. Client-facing and collaborative, with a strong track record working alongside architects, contractors, artists, curators, and specialists. Experienced in design sales, team leadership, installation/site management, and producing detailed renders, fly-throughs, and construction-ready outputs.…

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Creative, hands-on 3D design freelancer with extensive experience delivering bespoke solutions across property development, exhibitions, events, and landscape design/maintenance. Skilled from initial client briefing and CAD/visualisation through to build and on-site delivery.

Client-facing and collaborative, with a strong track record working alongside architects, contractors, artists, curators, and specialists. Experienced in design sales, team leadership, installation/site management, and producing detailed renders, fly-throughs, and construction-ready outputs.

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Work Experience

Freelance Designer / Visualiser & Manual Worker
January 1, 2016 - Present
Client-focused design, visualisation, and practical delivery across exhibitions, events, and build-related projects. Worked on theatre set design and production planning support, created event/trade/press display sets for hotel groups, and delivered a bespoke design-and-build service for a shipping-container conversion. Also provided exhibition design and build services, handling design development, visualisations, and on-site responsibilities.
Business Developer / Design Concepts at 110% Exhibitions
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2014
Generated design concepts and developed new business. Built and maintained a portfolio of UK and overseas clients, supporting sales growth while working with a bespoke build contractor to deliver exhibition stand solutions.
Owner / Designer / Project Manager at DesignBuild.org.uk
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2012
Designed bespoke exhibition stands, developed new business, and managed projects with support from exhibition partners. Managed end-to-end project work including design development, coordination with contractors, and delivery for UK and overseas clients.
Exhibition Manager at C.T.D.A.
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 2004
Managed exhibition projects and led two junior designers. Delivered award-winning bespoke large-stand work across the UK and abroad, covering project planning, design coordination, and delivery management.
Freelance Project / Design Management
January 1, 1994 - December 31, 1997
Worked on exhibitions, events, and laser arenas in Japan including show organisation and site management across multiple installation sites. Provided project management and design management support including scale models and working drawings where required.
Owner / Sole Distributor at Xcalibre
January 1, 1990 - December 31, 1993
Sold and distributed a German modular exhibition/event/retail/interiors system, including a miniature space-frame system. Supported sales activity and product distribution for modular display applications.
Senior / Exhibition Designer and Manager at Dave Hobday Designs / Tower Displays
January 1, 1987 - December 31, 1990
Led junior designers and delivered bespoke and modular exhibition projects in the UK and abroad. Managed design output and project delivery responsibilities for exhibition installations.
Assistant Designer (Project / Site / Project Management Assistant) at Computec / TalkingHeads
January 1, 1980 - January 1, 1987
Supported exhibition and museum display work and advertising/specialist installations, including scale models and working drawings. Assisted with site/project tasks and delivery support.
Assistant Designer / Project Management Assistant at Computec / TalkingHeads
January 1, 1980 - December 31, 1987
Supported design and project/site work involving scale models and working drawings, contributing to exhibition and museum displays, advertising materials, and specialist installations.
Exhibition Assistant Designer at F.B. & R Displays / Apollo Staging
January 1, 1977 - December 31, 1980
Assisted with bespoke exhibition stand design, dance set production, and national advertising materials. Supported exhibition fabrication/design tasks and staging-related work.

Education

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Qualifications

Diploma in Art and Design — Exhibition & Museum Design
January 11, 2030 - August 27, 2026
City & Guilds Further Education Teaching Certificate
January 11, 2030 - August 27, 2026
Diploma in Art and Design — Exhibition & Museum Design (including TV Merit)
January 11, 2030 - August 27, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality, Education, Government, Computers & Electronics, Energy & Utilities, Gaming, Non-Profit Organization, Retail, Telecommunications, Consumer Goods, Software & Internet, Other, Manufacturing, Financial Services
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