Account Manager

• Apr 2022 - Present

Industry Consultant

• May 2021 - Apr 2022

Product Fabricator

• Jul 2020 - Dec 2020

F!NK + Co was established by Robert Foster in 1993 in Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia, with the aim of creating a design and manufacturing business that would support and generate opportunities for Australian designer-makers. Joined by Gretel Harrison in 1995, together they built F!NK + Co. into the business it is today – a much loved and respected Australian design company with an international reputation for producing world-class tableware, hollowware, jewellery and lighting. Thomas is employed at a casual basis. His role consists of producing and fabricating tableware, hollowware, jewellery and lighting. His responsibilities include: • Manage production line processes. • Collaboration with clients and co workers in the fabrication of tableware, hollowware and lighting. • Conduct fabrication process and producing products • Extensive use of power tools and machinery • Hand make products for clients • Advise best suited material and processes for clients

Clothing Designer and Muay thai/Bjj coach

• May 2019 - Jul 2020

Dark carnival is a martial arts gym which offers muay thai, brazilian jiu jitsu and self-preservation training. Thomas is employed at dark carnival at casual basis. His role composes of coaching clients and conducting merchandise designs. Thomas responsibilities include: • Development of custom equipment and merchandise (shorts, shin guards, gloves and more). • Research optimal manufacturing processes for product manufacturing. • Compose design drawings/style guides for manufactures for production (Hand drawn, adobe software). • Collaboration between manufactures and co workers. • Communicate with parents, coaches and clients. • Establish and manage relationships with manufactures, coaches, clients and parents. • Conduct and mange training sessions

Designer and Fabricator

• May 2019 - Jul 2020

Show Pony Events is a Canberra based events management, styling and design company. With over 15 years experience in the events industry around Australia and overseas. Thomas is employed at a casual basis. His role consists of designing and fabricating custom products for events. His responsibilities include: • Collaboration with clients and co workers in the fabrication of custom furniture and ornaments. • Compose correspondence between clients and co workers. • Organise deliver for events set up and pack down. • Conduct fabrication process • Compose design drawings in 2D and 3D methods (Hand drawn, laser cut/router files, Adobe software and CAD). • Extensive use of power tools and machinery

Graphic Designer

• Apr 2017 - Sep 2017

TransitGraphics works to develop new passenger information standards across several major Australian cities. From new printed timetables in Adelaide to websites in regional Queensland, TransitGraphics continues to be the ultimate business partner. TransitGraphics is recognised as Australia's leading transport infographics supplier since 1998. Thomas was employed as an intern (100 hours) and then employed at a casual basis. His responsibilities include: The ability to work autonomously Working to deadlines and delivering above expectations • Resident graphic designer, accountable for designing and managing all offset and digital printing tasks for a large, diverse client base • Designing bus maps for multiple clients such as Brisbane City Council, Go-Ahead Singapore and others • Communicating with co workers • Collaborating on large scale projects • Attend and prepare for meetings and presentations • Working to deadlines and delivering