Louis Williamson-Nicholls

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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.

About

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.

  • 9 years' experience
  • Joined December 2025

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Manufacturing
  • Professional Services
  • Other
  • Education

Work experience· 6 roles

Stainless steel fabricator · Accrete Design LTDMar 2024 – Mar 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo

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.

Bartender · Bats TheatreNov 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 1 mo

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.

Engineering Internship · Heliner LTDDec 2022 – Feb 2023 · 3 mos

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.

Industrial Design Intern · Navico Auckland BranchDec 2021 – Feb 2022 · 3 mos
Casting/Finishing Department Personnel · Weta WorkshopMar 2019 – Jun 2019 · 4 mos
Freelance Propmaker/Designer · Nightlight WorkshopJan 2017 – Present · 9 yrs 11 mos

Education

Bachelor of Industrial Design (Honours) · Massey University2020 – 2024
University Entrance · Rangitoto High School2012 – 2015

Certifications and awards

Best Design Awards NZ - Gold 20222030 – 2025

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