I'm Christian Paton, a detail-oriented operations and product design professional based in London. I specialize in coordinating event operations, inventory movements, vendor relationships, and cross-functional collaboration with client teams to deliver smooth, on-time outcomes under fast-paced, deadline-driven conditions. Driven by hands-on experience in on-site event production and user-centered design, I aim to leverage data-driven insights to optimize processes, improve client satisfaction, and build scalable systems. I'm always ready to take on new challenges with a friendly, collaborative approach that keeps teams aligned and focused on delivering exceptional results.

Christian Paton

I'm Christian Paton, a detail-oriented operations and product design professional based in London. I specialize in coordinating event operations, inventory movements, vendor relationships, and cross-functional collaboration with client teams to deliver smooth, on-time outcomes under fast-paced, deadline-driven conditions. Driven by hands-on experience in on-site event production and user-centered design, I aim to leverage data-driven insights to optimize processes, improve client satisfaction, and build scalable systems. I'm always ready to take on new challenges with a friendly, collaborative approach that keeps teams aligned and focused on delivering exceptional results.

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I’m Christian Paton, a detail-oriented operations and product design professional based in London. I specialize in coordinating event operations, inventory movements, vendor relationships, and cross-functional collaboration with client teams to deliver smooth, on-time outcomes under fast-paced, deadline-driven conditions.

Driven by hands-on experience in on-site event production and user-centered design, I aim to leverage data-driven insights to optimize processes, improve client satisfaction, and build scalable systems. I’m always ready to take on new challenges with a friendly, collaborative approach that keeps teams aligned and focused on delivering exceptional results.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Operations/Events Assistant at London Event Venues
May 1, 2021 - November 1, 2024
Lead and assisted with 450+ events over three years, from small to large-scale clients. Managed studio inventory and tracked financial transactions. Contributed to monthly business reports and ensured efficient stock movement in line with regulatory and client requirements. Liaised with clients and vendors to deliver prompt and efficient services, producing envisioned events and ensuring adherence to project timelines and requirements. Shadowed the Operations Manager to understand daily business functions and on-site tasks.
Operations Manager at London Event Venues
May 1, 2021 - November 1, 2024
Shadowed the Operations Manager to understand daily business functions and contributed to on-site tasks, vendor liaison, and inventory management. Led 450+ events over three years for clients ranging from small to large-scale with attendee counts of 10–100 and 200–500. Recorded daily financial transactions, supported content updates, and initiated community engagement initiatives. Ensured compliance with legal, vendor, and client requirements; maintained safety protocols and cross-functional collaboration with client teams. Implemented continuous improvements to move processes forward, optimize service delivery, and strengthen client relationships.
UX/UI Product Designer at Freelance / Self-Employed
April 2, 2025 - May 2, 2026
Led user-centered design efforts for website and mobile site versions, creating wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity visuals. Collaborated with senior developers to implement accessible, intuitive interfaces, conducted iterative testing and A/B experiments, and prepared design specifications for development teams. Focused on improving user registrations and subscriptions through thoughtful UX improvements and responsive design.

Education

BSc (Hons) Computing Science at University of East Anglia
September 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality