Patrick Knights

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I’m Patrick Knights, a designer and illustrator who thrives on collaboration and creative problem-solving.

About

I’m Patrick Knights, a designer and illustrator who thrives on collaboration and creative problem-solving. I love turning ideas into tangible, beautifully crafted visuals and enjoy learning by doing, across design, illustration, and interactive projects.

I’m excited to grow by working with like-minded people, exploring new mediums, and sharing knowledge. I bring energy, curiosity, and a can-do attitude to every project, from community initiatives to market-ready products, and I’m always looking for opportunities to learn and contribute.

  • 7 years' experience
  • Joined October 2025

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Software & Internet
  • Education
  • Gaming
  • Retail
  • Professional Services
  • Other

Work experience· 15 roles

Card Game Designer – Gladicators · GladicatorsJan 2025 – Oct 2025 · 10 mos

Design and pre-production of a card game; informed creative decisions with academic research and developed prototypes with community playtesting.

Card Game Designer · GladicatorsJan 2025 – Oct 2025 · 10 mos

Design and pre-production of a card game; informed creative decisions with academic research and papers; developed prototypes and facilitated community play testing sessions.

Massey Design Student Lounge Coordinator · Massey UniversityJan 2024 – Oct 2025 · 1 yr 10 mos

Developed community spaces; increased student involvement and experience; spatial design within parameters and restrictions; connected and communicated ideas.

Illustrator – Book Projects · The Creators VasselJan 2024 – Oct 2025 · 1 yr 10 mos
Facilitator · Massey UniversityJan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 11 mos
Illustrator · The Creators Vessel Book 3Jan 2024 – Oct 2025 · 1 yr 10 mos
Facilitator · Massey UniversityJan 2024 – Oct 2025 · 1 yr 10 mos
Lodge Cleaner · Camelot Motor LodgeJan 2022 – Oct 2025 · 3 yrs 10 mos

Education· 6

Bachelor of Design with Honours · Massey University2022 – 2024
Bachelor of Computer Graphic Design · University of Waikato2016 – 2019
Anatomy of the Human Body (Proko Online) · Proko Online2021 – 2025
Bachelor of Design with Honours · Massey University2022 – 2024

Certifications and awards

Anatomy of the Human Body – Proko Online Course2021

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