Experience

Rompa

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• 3D Designer

  • Mar 2022 - Present



Winterton Designs

• Freelance Illustrator

  • Sep 2012 - Present

  I currently run my own company, Winterton Designs, were I work as a freelance illustrator for a range of employers. I have a key passion for freehand and digital illustrations, and currently looking for more work within the illustration industry.Main responsibilities:-Illustration designs freehand and digital-Meet with existing and new cliental to discuss projects-Hit strict deadlines -Communicate and correspond effectively with clients-Create unique products & designs-Constantly learn and develop skills-Manage a range of different cliental accounts effectivelySkills-Photoshop-InDesign-Illustration-Time management-Effective communicationI am constantly looking for more freelance opportunities in the illustration world to further develop my skills and knowledge. Please contact me if any opportunities become available via email: Nathan@wintertondesigns.com



WORD FOR WORD DIGITAL LTD

• United Kingdom
• Printing Services

• Illustrator

  • Mar 2020 - Mar 2022



Priory

• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Activities Coordinator

  • Feb 2015 - Mar 2020

  I worked as a Activity's Co-ordinator within a meduim secure hospital helping patients to express their emotions and feelings through art and design. Also in my role, I do lots of other activitys to help them progress throught recovery process. I worked as a Activity's Co-ordinator within a meduim secure hospital helping patients to express their emotions and feelings through art and design. Also in my role, I do lots of other activitys to help them progress throught recovery process.



TTS Resources

• United Kingdom
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Creative Artworker

  • May 2013 - Sep 2017

  Whilst running Winterton design I helped do lots of illustration work for TTS. Lots of it was apart of the education side of design and also helped pruduct managers bring products to life through design. I helped create interactive play matts, jigsaws and educational language cards. Whilst running Winterton design I helped do lots of illustration work for TTS. Lots of it was apart of the education side of design and also helped pruduct managers bring products to life through design. I helped create interactive play matts, jigsaws and educational language cards.



Mediamaker Limited

• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Illustrator/ videographer

  • Jul 2015 - Oct 2015

  Working at Media Maker Ltd was a short term contract to help thier in house design team to help illustrate concept art for sales pitches. Also helping with editing and story boarding corporate videos to meet clints briefs. Working at Media Maker Ltd was a short term contract to help thier in house design team to help illustrate concept art for sales pitches. Also helping with editing and story boarding corporate videos to meet clints briefs.



CCM Group

• United Kingdom
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Illustrator

  • Apr 2014 - Mar 2015

  Was a freelance illustrator for CCM Print Management, working on various education designs for children.Main responsibilities:-Re-designing educational children's play mats -Creating & designing new educational play mats -Producing educational designs and games for curriculum's within the education system, including anti-bullying cards, drug awareness and highlighting basic social morals.-Work to tight deadlines and project briefs, adapt work when needed through clients directionsSkills-Photoshop designs-Freehand drawing-InDesign-Illustration



Nottingham Playhouse

• Stage Crew

  • Jun 2011 - Aug 2013

  I was formerly employed by the Nottingham Playhouse to assist the stage manager with the provision of setting up and taking down sets.Main responsibilities:-Build and repair stage sets-Paint sets/hang backdrops-Build and dismantle sets-Keep the maintenance of the stage in tact for shows highlights including, Romeo & Juliet, The Ashes and Blood Brothers.Skills-Painting-Set rebuild-Working to tight deadlines-Maintenance of stages & props I was formerly employed by the Nottingham Playhouse to assist the stage manager with the provision of setting up and taking down sets.Main responsibilities:-Build and repair stage sets-Paint sets/hang backdrops-Build and dismantle sets-Keep the maintenance of the stage in tact for shows highlights including, Romeo & Juliet, The Ashes and Blood Brothers.Skills-Painting-Set rebuild-Working to tight deadlines-Maintenance of stages & props



Boots UK

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Junior Graphic Designer

  • May 2012 - Aug 2012

  Working at Boot.com as a temporary Junior designer fresh out of university really helped with my design skills. Also I was able to work with In a design team to meat briefs to highly fast deadlines. My role was to work with photographers and to enhance the images photographed ready for the sales team to use on the website. Working at Boot.com as a temporary Junior designer fresh out of university really helped with my design skills. Also I was able to work with In a design team to meat briefs to highly fast deadlines. My role was to work with photographers and to enhance the images photographed ready for the sales team to use on the website.



Shameless (TV SHOW)

• Art Department

  • Feb 2012 - Mar 2012

  This was a one month work placement within an art department apart of the TV series known as Shameless. Main responsibilities:-Development and design of props and features for the show-Design food labels, posters and magazine covers-Studio runner, set dresser and assistant researcherSkills-Design-Photoshop design-InDesign-Illustration-Research skillsI enjoyed my time here and gained a lot of new ideas and skills, which have helped me, develop as a designer.



Rocket Scenery

• United Kingdom
• Artists and Writers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Work Shop Assistant

  • Oct 2011 - Nov 2011

  Whilst here I helped to build sets for the west end and surrounding theatres.Main responsibilities: -Read CAD drawings-Spray and degrease metal work-Build touring wardrobes, and make miniature models of the set. Skills-Set designs-Building models -Spraying and metal work-Work to strict deadlines This was my first construction job, which helped me to gain an understanding of the fast paced industry of theatre and its strict deadlines. Whilst here I helped to build sets for the west end and surrounding theatres.Main responsibilities: -Read CAD drawings-Spray and degrease metal work-Build touring wardrobes, and make miniature models of the set. Skills-Set designs-Building models -Spraying and metal work-Work to strict deadlines This was my first construction job, which helped me to gain an understanding of the fast paced industry of theatre and its strict deadlines.