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Graduated Industrial designer ( Bachelor of Industrial design with Honors) from Massey University Wellington. Model maker/3D modeller/3D printing/Propmaker/general creative type. I have experience with branded designs, Private collectors, Film prop making, and a range of Industry projects. If you have an idea, I want to help turn it into reality.…

Louis Williamson-Nicholls

Designer, Set Designer, Costume Designer, +3

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Graduated Industrial designer ( Bachelor of Industrial design with Honors) from Massey University Wellington. Model maker/3D modeller/3D printing/Propmaker/general creative type. I have experience with branded designs, Private collectors, Film prop making, and a range of Industry projects. If you have an idea, I want to help turn it into reality.…

Available to hire

Graduated Industrial designer ( Bachelor of Industrial design with Honors) from Massey University Wellington.
Model maker/3D modeller/3D printing/Propmaker/general creative type. I have experience with branded designs, Private collectors, Film prop making, and a range of Industry projects.
If you have an idea, I want to help turn it into reality.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Propmaker/Designer at Nightlight Workshop

January 1, 2017 - Present

Creating props and custom designed props and creations catering to independent film, cosplayers and the cosplay market. Communicated with clients to ensure final design meets requirements; Collected and managed payments; Created customized props from a wide range of media; Met clients at conventions to garner sales, and deliver props.

Stainless steel fabricator at Accrete Design LTD

March 20, 2024 - March 20, 2025

Assisting in custom fabrication of sheet metal goods, providing cutting and welding services for clients. Stainless steel and mild steel primary materials fabricated. Bodor/thinker fiber laser cutter operation; MIG, TIG and laser welds stainless and mild steel components; Finishing and assembly of metal parts to high standard for client delivery; General labour in workshop.

Engineering Internship at Heliner LTD

December 20, 2022 - February 20, 2023

Specializing in importing and setting up manufacturing equipment; assisting in assembling and maintaining various CNC and laser cutter machines; CAD work for clients; Utilized fiber laser engraver; General labour and equipment setup; Assisting with documentation machines and processes; Assisting with technical writing and translation of manuals.

Casting/Finishing Department Personnel at Weta Workshop

March 20, 2019 - June 20, 2019

Weta Workshop is a creative manufacturing space for large hollow wood production, Props, costumes and collectibles. Primary roles to finish/prep parts for paint department, or casters in and foam components using complex silicone molded processes.

Industrial Design Intern at Navico Auckland Branch

December 20, 2021 - February 20, 2022

Collaborated with interns from multiple departments on shared projects; Designed components for different projects to adhere to brand aesthetics alongside lead designer Paul Bailey.

Bartender at Bats Theatre

November 20, 2023 - Present

Casual bartending at the theatre bar catering to a wide range of clients. Serving a range of beverages before and after performances. Ensuring license conditions are met. Assisting with functions and events for show openings/closings.