Imaginative, detail-oriented creative with over a decade of experience across 2D illustration, digital art, 3D design, motion/compositing, technical writing, and marketing. I’m skilled in taking a client’s vision and delivering exactly what they need—whether it’s branding, artwork, or production-ready assets.

Michael McCallin

Imaginative, detail-oriented creative with over a decade of experience across 2D illustration, digital art, 3D design, motion/compositing, technical writing, and marketing. I’m skilled in taking a client’s vision and delivering exactly what they need—whether it’s branding, artwork, or production-ready assets.

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Imaginative, detail-oriented creative with over a decade of experience across 2D illustration, digital art, 3D design, motion/compositing, technical writing, and marketing. I’m skilled in taking a client’s vision and delivering exactly what they need—whether it’s branding, artwork, or production-ready assets.

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Work Experience

CNC Programmer at Proteus Switchgear
September 1, 2024 - Present
Designed and programmed precision parts for laser, press and turret machines using Amada software and Vector 2D. Worked with multiple materials including steel, copper, aluminium and plastic. Operated turret punch and supported on the shop floor to maintain production flow. Provided technical support to production teams and helped ensure manufacturing deadlines were met.
Planning & Prototype Design Engineer / Technical Author at Vantage VC Ltd
January 1, 2024 - August 31, 2024
Created and maintained production plans and technical documentation. Acted as a Technical Author by preparing procedural manuals, health and safety documentation, and COP audit materials. Designed and implemented cost-saving and factory-wide procedures to improve workflow and efficiency. Managed COSHH documentation and created accessible safety data sheets via a QR-linked website.
Media & Marketing Content Creator at Twilight Ghost Hunts
October 1, 2021 - August 31, 2022
Created promotional content including posters and QR booking codes. Produced atmospheric videos applying animations and composited effects. Engaged and promoted with the public via social media channels.
Assembly Operator at Makita
November 1, 2020 - April 30, 2021
Documented and adhered to critical manufacturing processes on a fast-paced assembly line.
Shift Supervisor at Harvester Colton Mill Restaurant
January 1, 2020 - November 30, 2020
Produced and maintained daily operational paperwork, compliance checklists, and closing reports. Supervised staff and ensured consistent quality of restaurant operations along with health and safety standards.
Client Support Specialist at Ticketmaster Sport
May 1, 2019 - October 31, 2019
Created and updated technical documentation and content for client websites and systems. Used SQL to help fix customer site errors and bugs and to set up accounts.
Freelance Graphic Designer & Illustrator
January 1, 2017 - January 31, 2024
Delivered logo and brand design for multiple clients/brands including Keemee Clothing, Cabochon Games, and podcast branding. Completed commissions such as wedding invitations, tattoo designs, personal illustrations, Twitch emotes and streaming graphics. Produced over 30 original graphic shirts for an Etsy store with worldwide sales.

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Qualifications

TQUK Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work
January 11, 2030 - August 9, 2026
Data Handling
January 11, 2030 - August 9, 2026
TQUK Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (ref: First Aid at Work)
January 11, 2030 - August 9, 2026

Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services