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Employment and project experience

Senior Designer Apple Inc.
January 2017 - March 2017

UX Designer Airbnb Inc.
January 2019 - March 2019

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Mid-Weight Motion Designer at Spitfire Audio
February 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025
Worked across a high volume of video content for product launches, social campaigns, and walkthroughs — primarily focused on editing, with some motion design. Edited trailers, tutorials, UGC-style content, and long-form product demos for both the main Spitfire brand and LABS+. Also supported small-scale videography tasks, including filming setup and in-house shoots. Highlights include creating the animated logo and title sequence for the BBC Radiophonic Workshop collaboration. Delivered consistent content across Youtube, Instagram, and Facebook Ads using Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Figma.
Junior Motion Designer at DMS UK Ltd
November 1, 2022 - January 31, 2025
Localized motion graphics for social media, cinema, and streaming platforms, using After Effects, Cinema 4D, Photoshop, and Illustrator to adapt film trailers for other regions. Developed and maintained motion graphics templates to streamline production and ensure consistency across projects. Managed multiple assets daily with tight turnaround times, transforming original trailers into localized versions with precise attention to detail. Worked with clients like Warner Bros, Sony, Paramount, Disney, and Crunchyroll.
Freelance Motion Designer/Video Editor at Vidsy
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Created motion graphics and social media videos for brands. Assisted in editing, organizing footage, and ensuring timely project delivery. Also performed event photography and Adobe Lightroom editing.
Freelance Event Photographer at Licklist Events Photography
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Provided freelance event photography services in the UK, including Adobe Lightroom editing to enhance photos.
ESL Teacher at NOVA - Chigasaki, Japan
January 1, 2020 - May 18, 2022
Taught English to a diverse range of students, tailoring lesson plans in conversation, grammar, and pronunciation. Provided constructive feedback and collaborated with colleagues to enhance teaching methods.
Freelance Editing Assistant at Tom Marshall
December 31, 2018 - September 25, 2020
Freelance editing assistant supporting editing workflows, footage organization, and project delivery.

Education

BSc Multimedia Computing and Animation at University of Westminster
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2013

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Other

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