Experience

Sorenzo Studios

• United Kingdom
• Design
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director & Lead Artist

  • Jan 2018 - Present

  Sorenzo Studios is a practical FX and bespoke fabrication studio based in Stirling. Simply put, we make things, all sorts of things. We collaborate with clients who have creative problems that need physical solutions. Whether that be props, displays, devices, molds or castings, or something that has never been made before, we take pride in the fact that we believe we can make just about anything. Our clients range from production companies to universities, charities to international artists, private collectors to movie directors. In addition to making stuff, we also provide services in, 3D design, 3D printing, vacuum forming, mold making and casting, and prototyping. To see more of what we can make and build please visit www.sorenzostudios.com.



Sorenzo Events

• Performing Arts

• Director

  • Mar 2016 - Sep 2022

  Director and Event Organiser for a niche events company focused on providing fun, engaging, and entertaining events and activities throughout the UK. Initially focused on the Cos-Con: 2016 - 2018 We were the first in the UK to organize and run events for Cosplayers and fans of Cosplay. We did everything from Cosplay Speed Dating, Cosplay Karaoke Nights to full weekend conventions, 3 floors, 24 hours of events and activities packed into one weekend. Paisley Comic Festival & Paisley Comic Con - 2016 - 2019 With Paisley Comic Con, our focus was strictly always on the love and appreciation for Comic Books. Our events cater to all ages, with events and activities centered around comic books, art, and writing, for the people of Paisley and surrounding areas.



Sorenzo Props

• United Kingdom
• Performing Arts

• Prop Artist

  • Apr 2012 - Jan 2018

  Sorenzo Props was the first iteration of what was later to become Sorenzo Studios. Initially, the focus was on producing high-quality, and screen-accurate Prop Replicas. In the early days most of the fabrication was using traditional model-making techniques, working mostly with hand tools before the days of accessible 3D manufacturing techniques. Sorenzo Props was the first iteration of what was later to become Sorenzo Studios. Initially, the focus was on producing high-quality, and screen-accurate Prop Replicas. In the early days most of the fabrication was using traditional model-making techniques, working mostly with hand tools before the days of accessible 3D manufacturing techniques.



MAKLab

• United Kingdom

• Studio Mentor

  • Aug 2015 - Jan 2017

  Working with a small enthusiastic team of makers, hackers, tinkerers, and creatives to promote, educate and facilitate the public in accessing digital fabrication techniques such as 3D printing, Laser Cutting, CNC, electronics and Arduino. Working with a small enthusiastic team of makers, hackers, tinkerers, and creatives to promote, educate and facilitate the public in accessing digital fabrication techniques such as 3D printing, Laser Cutting, CNC, electronics and Arduino.



Glasgow Bike Station

• United Kingdom
• Civic and Social Organizations

• Freelance Bicycle Mechanic and Cycle Trainer

  • Jan 2012 - Jul 2013

  Initially working as a volunteer, I was trained and certified in Bicycle Mechanics and Cycle Training. Initially working as a volunteer, I was trained and certified in Bicycle Mechanics and Cycle Training.



Gift Fundraising

• Fundraising
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Recruitment Glasgow

  • Mar 2009 - Aug 2011

• Fundraising Team Leader

  • Apr 2006 - Aug 2011

• Campaign Co-ordinator

  • Jul 2007 - Sep 2008