I am a hardworking and forward-thinking individual with a robust background in manufacturing and engineering, hospitality and service, creative arts, design, and media production. I am proficient in a wide range of software including Adobe Creative Cloud Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator), Microsoft Office Suite, Blender 3D, DaVinci Resolve, and Unreal Engine, with a specialization in VFX workflow, 3D modeling, texturing, and compositing. I enjoy collaborating within teams and have demonstrated strong problem-solving and organizational skills throughout my academic and professional experiences. Throughout my career, I have worked on various projects such as VFX for short films, creating 3D models and animations, leading digital media lessons, and managing production lines in fast-paced environments. I am passionate about continuous learning and development in digital media, and I aspire to combine my technical expertise with my creative skills to contribute meaningfully in the media and entertainment sector.

Thomas Commerford

I am a hardworking and forward-thinking individual with a robust background in manufacturing and engineering, hospitality and service, creative arts, design, and media production. I am proficient in a wide range of software including Adobe Creative Cloud Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator), Microsoft Office Suite, Blender 3D, DaVinci Resolve, and Unreal Engine, with a specialization in VFX workflow, 3D modeling, texturing, and compositing. I enjoy collaborating within teams and have demonstrated strong problem-solving and organizational skills throughout my academic and professional experiences. Throughout my career, I have worked on various projects such as VFX for short films, creating 3D models and animations, leading digital media lessons, and managing production lines in fast-paced environments. I am passionate about continuous learning and development in digital media, and I aspire to combine my technical expertise with my creative skills to contribute meaningfully in the media and entertainment sector.

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I am a hardworking and forward-thinking individual with a robust background in manufacturing and engineering, hospitality and service, creative arts, design, and media production. I am proficient in a wide range of software including Adobe Creative Cloud Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator), Microsoft Office Suite, Blender 3D, DaVinci Resolve, and Unreal Engine, with a specialization in VFX workflow, 3D modeling, texturing, and compositing. I enjoy collaborating within teams and have demonstrated strong problem-solving and organizational skills throughout my academic and professional experiences.

Throughout my career, I have worked on various projects such as VFX for short films, creating 3D models and animations, leading digital media lessons, and managing production lines in fast-paced environments. I am passionate about continuous learning and development in digital media, and I aspire to combine my technical expertise with my creative skills to contribute meaningfully in the media and entertainment sector.

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Work Experience

Film and TV teaching assistant at PQA Lincoln
August 2, 2024 - August 7, 2025
● Guided students through the essentials of camera setup, lighting, sound, and idea development. ● Engaged with diverse age groups, tailoring teaching to suit different situations. ● Editing Short films and videos.
3D Modeller at Freelance
August 7, 2025 - Present
● Animation asset – 3D modeled and textured a 3D model to be featured in an animation.
VFX artist at Freelance
August 7, 2025 - Present
● VFX artist on a short film, VFX and compositing in adobe after effects. 3D scene reconstruction and smoke simulation created in Blender.

Education

BA (Hons) Media Production First Class Honors at University of Lincoln
September 1, 2021 - May 31, 2024
A-Levels at Hinchinbrooke School Sixth Form
September 1, 2019 - July 1, 2021
GCSEs at Hinchinbrooke School
September 1, 2014 - July 1, 2019

Qualifications

Award for Commendation for Collaboration in Media Production
May 31, 2024 - August 7, 2025
Level 2 Food Hygiene and Safety for Catering
January 1, 2019 - August 7, 2025

Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Education, Travel & Hospitality, Consumer Goods