Christopher Loydall
Christopher Loydall - Transportation Designer — Leicestershire, United Kingdom
About
An articulate, motivated and enthusiastic individual with proven team leadership skills and emotional design. Now seeking a work opportunity or internship, to build on my enthusiasm and passion. An effective communicator, keen to rise to
opportunities and with scope for long term commitment and career development.
- Experience:
- 1 years
- Education:
- Northumbria University
- Awards:
- Design course representative Year 1 and Year 2
Commendation
for my help, enthusiasm, model making skills and conductivity in the workshops of 05 and 06 helping final year students.
Winner of industry sponsored Project with Concept Group International
Collaboration with McLaren Automotive
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Resumé
EDUCATION
September 2005 to June 2009 -University of Northumbria – BA (Hons) Transportation Design
September 2004 to June 2005 – University of Loughborough – BTEC Foundation Diploma in Art and design.
January 1999 to July 2004 - Oakham School, Rutland.
• A2 Level: Business Studies, Critical and Contextual Studies, Art (3D design).
• AS Level: Business Studies, Critical and Contextual Studies, Art (3D design).
EXPERIENCE
Richard Loydall Agencies + Design
Footwear designer for the latest top ladies fashion with designs manufactured and produced for numerous high street shops.
Interior Motives Design Awards Competition
Beaumont Organics March and April 2007
Design Consultant for fashion brand launch, which I helped brand, create graphic design and also design promotional clothing.
CL Design
Freelance graphic design work
Industry Sponsored project winner December 2007 (collaboration with Concept Group International)
Burton graphic design competition in asociation with Suzuki
I entered several designs which were all in the top 100, the highest being 38th out of 5500 entrants.
April 2008 - october 2008 Internship at Concept Group International where I integrated into live projects with McLaren Automotive, Bentley, BA Systems. I Also did Yacht design.
It was for an initial 3 month period. This was then extended by 3 months due to showing professional design practice within the design team.
Largus Design Competition
Collaboration with McLaren Automotive for final major degree project - Current*+ LIVE
KEY SKILLS
PC Literate, Knowledge of basic Alias, confident Photoshop,
Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.
Experienced in research, branding, sketch development, traditional
and Photoshop renderings, Clay modelling,
Product analysis, presentation and graphic design.
SOFTWARE
Adobe Photoshop CS, Alias, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint
INTERESTS
Jet-skiing, cooking, motorsport (formula 1), driving,
karting, DIY, property, music and home
entertainment.
