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James Millington

Head of Production at Creation Group
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Seasoned product designer and project manager delivering innovative products and packaging solutions.
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Location
Newport, England, United Kingdom, GB
Skills
  • Solidworks
  • Product Design
  • Packaging
  • Concept Design
  • Modeling
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James Millington is a seasoned product designer with 15+ years of experience in product development, packaging, and project management. He holds a BSc in Industrial Design and Technology from Loughborough University and has certifications in project management and strategic thinking. Millington has worked with various companies, including Creation Group, Torton Bodies Limited, and Boots UK, where he has led design teams, managed projects, and developed innovative products and packaging solutions.

Credentials

  • Strategic Thinking
    LinkedIn
    Jan, 2023
    - Apr, 2026
  • APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ)
    Association for Project Management
    Aug, 2022
    - Apr, 2026
  • Project Management Foundations
    LinkedIn
    Mar, 2022
    - Apr, 2026
  • Conflict Resolution Foundations
    LinkedIn
    Feb, 2022
    - Apr, 2026
  • Project Leadership
    LinkedIn
    Feb, 2022
    - Apr, 2026
  • Project Management for Designers
    LinkedIn
    Feb, 2022
    - Apr, 2026
  • Stay Lean with Kanban
    LinkedIn
    Feb, 2022
    - Apr, 2026
  • The Top 10 Project Management Mistakes—and How to Avoid Them
    LinkedIn
    Feb, 2022
    - Apr, 2026

Experience

  • Creation Group
    • United Kingdom
    • Entertainment Providers
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Head of Production
      • Mar 2024 - Present

    • Senior Production Manager
      • Mar 2023 - Mar 2024

      Project and production management, facilitating the development and manufacture of bold and innovative experiences.Planning, managing, and overseeing technical projects influencing the design, fabrication, and wider project processes.

  • Torton Bodies Limited
    • United Kingdom
    • Events Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Designer
      • Apr 2016 - Mar 2023

      Design Department lead, client facing contact and junior engineer support. Managing the delivery of multiple concurrent new projects from concept to delivery, including design, development, feasibility, and manufacturing.In addition to concept creation, overseeing design projects to ensure they are completed to project scope, with established quality standards and time frames. At design stage - developing budgets, instigating purchasing of specialist materials, and advising on scheduling for the delivery of each phase of the project. Coordination of internal and external manufacturing to complete the project, reporting progress to management and customers.

    • Designer
      • Oct 2007 - Apr 2016

      Creating and developing mobile exhibition trailers and vehicles for a wide range of global clients and agencies, creating successful designs for over 150 bespoke manufactured vehicles. These vehicles transform to become environments and spaces including showrooms, hospitality facilities and exhibition stands. Commonly meeting with marketing departments and end users to help to produce a working solution which represents their brands corporate image.

  • Boots UK
    • Nottingham, United Kingdom
    • Packaging Technologist
      • 2005 - 2006
      • Nottingham, United Kingdom

      Working in Technical Business Improvement department, position centred around continuous improvement of packaging practices within the business, both for own brand products and for licensed multinational brands.Primary role was to support the factory and aid in its capabilities with regards to packaging.

Education

  • 2003 - 2007
    Loughborough University
    BSc, Industrial Design and Technology
  • 2020 - 2020
    The Open University
    Advanced Level Leadership & Management Course, Project Management

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