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Luke Newman 2008-2011 Jul 2014- Mar 2015 Jun-Dec 2015 July 2016 -Present 2006-2008 BA (Hons) Interior Architecture and Spatial Design, Second Class Upper with Honours De Montfort University, Leicester , UK. Nimlok Australia, Sydney Exhibition Installer Pre-building and checking custom exhibition stands in house, and installing local and interstate stands for hotel functions to large expo’s. My responsibilities included installing and handing over to clients, supervising hired labour and preparing freight. Kitchen Cabinets and Stones LTD, Auckland Kitchen Designer / Sales Planning and layout of modular kitchen systems to suit clients needs and spaces. Sketching plans and creating 3d models with clients, developing and updating of website, stock, and in-website 3D planner. General admin tasks including ecommerce processing, booking freight, answering phone calls and emails. Rencraft Kitchens, Tunbridge Wells UK Junior Kitchen Designer Designing traditional high end bespoke kitchens. Often old and listed buildings required well planned and designed kitchens to suit irregular spaces. Site surveys, showroom presentations and face to face contact with clients. Designing, drawing and detailing bespoke furniture using sketching, Autokitchen (CAD) 2D and 3D rendered visuals. Time management, organisation and attention to detail is key. I am an interior designer currently working for a high end bespoke kitchen manufacturer. My role as a junior kitchen designer has been fun and I have learned a huge amount about the kitchen sector. However, I am in the process of moving from Kent to Essex, and I am keen to take this opportunity to progress my career in a new role. My interest and passion lies in residential design. I take pride in my motivation to learn and progress , taking on new resposibilities. A Levels: Art (B), Maths (A), Physics (C), AS Geography (A) Tunbridge Wells Grammar School For Boys. Personal Education Experience 07564 735 669 [email protected] www.lukejnewman.co.uk CONTACT DETAILS 13 Langthornes, Stock Rd Billericay CM12 0BQ D.O.B 21/05/90 Nov 2013- May 2014 CEX, UK Sales Representative Cash register sales and cash handling, shopfloor assistance and merchandising, testing and demonstrating products. Coordinating e-commerce sales.
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Luke Newman
2008-2011
Jul 2014-Mar 2015
Jun-Dec 2015
July 2016-Present
2006-2008
BA (Hons) Interior Architecture and Spatial Design, Second Class Upper with Honours De Montfort University, Leicester , UK.
Nimlok Australia, SydneyExhibition InstallerPre-building and checking custom exhibition stands in house, and installing local and interstate stands for hotel functions to large expo’s. My responsibilities included installing and handing over to clients, supervising hired labour and preparing freight.
Kitchen Cabinets and Stones LTD, AucklandKitchen Designer / SalesPlanning and layout of modular kitchen systems to suit clients needs and spaces. Sketching plans and creating 3d models with clients, developing and updating of website, stock, and in-website 3D planner. General admin tasks including ecommerce processing, booking freight, answering phone calls and emails.
Rencraft Kitchens, Tunbridge Wells UKJunior Kitchen Designer Designing traditional high end bespoke kitchens. Often old and listed buildings required well planned and designed kitchens to suit irregular spaces. Site surveys, showroom presentations and face to face contact with clients. Designing, drawing and detailing bespoke furniture using sketching, Autokitchen (CAD) 2D and 3D rendered visuals. Time management, organisation and attention to detail is key.
I am an interior designer currently working for a high end bespoke kitchen manufacturer. My role as a junior kitchen designer has been fun and I have learned a huge amount about the kitchen sector. However, I am in the process of moving from Kent to Essex, and I am keen to take this opportunity to progress my career in a new role. My interest and passion lies in residential design. I take pride in my motivation to learn and progress , taking on new resposibilities.
A Levels: Art (B), Maths (A), Physics (C), AS Geography (A)Tunbridge Wells Grammar School For Boys.
Personal
Education
Experience
07564 735 [email protected]
CONTACT DETAILS
13 Langthornes, Stock RdBillericay CM12 0BQD.O.B 21/05/90
Nov 2013-May 2014
CEX, UKSales RepresentativeCash register sales and cash handling, shopfloor assistance and merchandising, testing and demonstrating products. Coordinating e-commerce sales.
2011
2011
New Designers award for Sustainable DesignMy Design ‘Autonomous Retreat’ won this award at New Designers exhibition, London, among 3500 Graduates. Sky Creative awarded a cash prize and a one month internship. The project was also short listed for the Christopherson Collection at my university.
Timber Meditation Structure Competition‘Chill Out Pod’ was awarded first prize for Heterarchy architects competition within my university, endorsed by Travis Perkins. The brief was to design a free-standing timber ‘chill out/meditation’ structure.
Awards
References available on request.
Software
Strengths
Adobe CS6 Suite: Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Premiere.Cinema 4D, working knowledge of Autocad, Vectorworks, Autocad and basic Sketchup.Microsoft office and other utilities. Mac and PC.
• Sketch development• Design functionality• Eye for perfection • CAD Visuals
• Time management• Professional communication• Friendly team player• Motivated to succeed
Skills
2011-2012
2010-11
Freelance Design, UKInterior Designer-Self employed with two other design graduates; designs, specifications, fixtures and fittings, detail drawings, CAD visuals, client communication and presentation.-Individual; CAD visuals for a landscaper and a treehouse company, 3D logo design .
KB Contractors, UKLandscaping and GroundworksPaving and gravel, laying foundations, ground preparation, problem solving, working with clients, site safety and regulations.
Nov 2012- Nov 2013
Various Roles - AustraliaFarmhand/ Woodsman : To be eligible for my second working visa, I completed rural work on a farm in SA. This was a fantastic opportunity to gain new skills and to push outside my comfort zones. Tree shaping, preparing land for crops, chainsaw and machinery work. I relly enjoyed and value this unique Australian experience.Other roles included Sales, Cafe and event hospitality and being an airport concierge.
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