I am a creative professional with a first-class degree in Graphic Design and Illustration. I enjoy developing artwork, illustrations, brand identities and social media content, and I am confident using Adobe Creative Suite and Procreate. I bring creativity, attention to detail and a polished professional approach to every project. My own social medias showcase my designs and ideas through fast-paced edited content, showing the progression of my illustration work. I am also a personable and highly organised customer service professional with experience across retail, hospitality and creative environments. I am confident handling enquiries, managing multiple tasks, coordinating operations and providing friendly, high-quality front-of-house support. I have developed strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving and decision-making skills through supervisory and customer-facing roles.

Matilda Collett

I am a creative professional with a first-class degree in Graphic Design and Illustration. I enjoy developing artwork, illustrations, brand identities and social media content, and I am confident using Adobe Creative Suite and Procreate. I bring creativity, attention to detail and a polished professional approach to every project. My own social medias showcase my designs and ideas through fast-paced edited content, showing the progression of my illustration work. I am also a personable and highly organised customer service professional with experience across retail, hospitality and creative environments. I am confident handling enquiries, managing multiple tasks, coordinating operations and providing friendly, high-quality front-of-house support. I have developed strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving and decision-making skills through supervisory and customer-facing roles.

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I am a creative professional with a first-class degree in Graphic Design and Illustration. I enjoy developing artwork, illustrations, brand identities and social media content, and I am confident using Adobe Creative Suite and Procreate. I bring creativity, attention to detail and a polished professional approach to every project. My own social medias showcase my designs and ideas through fast-paced edited content, showing the progression of my illustration work.

I am also a personable and highly organised customer service professional with experience across retail, hospitality and creative environments. I am confident handling enquiries, managing multiple tasks, coordinating operations and providing friendly, high-quality front-of-house support. I have developed strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving and decision-making skills through supervisory and customer-facing roles.

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Work Experience

Front of House Supervisor at Blanco Lounge
June 1, 2025 - Present
Supported and supervised a team while managing opening and closing responsibilities, organising team shifts and completing till reconciliation. Also managed the site's TikTok social media and worked at another company location, developing adaptability and broader operational knowledge.
Front of House Supervisor at Milo Lounge
September 1, 2023 - June 1, 2025
Provided team support and managed supervisory responsibilities, including opening and closing, organising shifts and completing till reconciliation. Managed TikTok and Instagram content, which was regularly featured in the company newsletter. Also created commissioned artwork and illustrations for display at Milo and surrounding lounge locations.
Retail Sales Assistant at The Pop Art Shop
November 1, 2022 - September 1, 2023
Worked with the community to curate, market, manage and sell handmade crafts and art supplies. Supervised transactions, carefully packaged delicate crafts and provided tailored customer advice. Used art and design expertise to display and sell personal prints and artwork in-store, while photographing work and receiving feedback on presentation.
Front of House Hostess at Alturo Lounge
August 1, 2022 - September 1, 2023
Worked in a fast-paced hospitality environment following training and mentoring from experienced professionals. Prepared and served beverages, delivered friendly customer service, operated the till, handled payments accurately, promoted menu items and maintained strong menu knowledge to advise and upsell.
Front of House Staff at The Fig
April 1, 2021 - September 1, 2022
Developed foundational hospitality and customer service experience in a versatile role. Prepared specialised coffee and cocktails, served customers, hosted, managed waiting tables and worked effectively within a small team. Participation in youth theatre outside work also helped build confidence and communication skills.

Education

BA (Hons) Graphic Design & Illustration, First Class at Liverpool John Moores University
January 11, 2030 - August 21, 2026
Level 3 Diploma in Art & Design, Distinction at Hereford College of Arts
January 11, 2030 - August 21, 2026

Qualifications

2026 Narrative Prize Liverpool School of Art
September 16, 2023 - May 27, 2026

Industry Experience

Retail, Travel & Hospitality, Media & Entertainment, Education
    Commissions

    My clients contact me to create illustrations of their pets. I advertise this on social media to further promote my work.