Lewis Woods
Llandudno Junction,Gwynedd
Summary
I was previously an architecture student and am currently looking for work. I am continually seeking opportunities to develop new skills and am highly motivated to put in the hard work required. I perform effectively both in collaborative team environments and working independently. During my academic journey, I have enhanced my confidence and developed strong problem-solving, organisational, and time management skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Designer/Printer
Powlsons Ltd
Colwyn Bay, Conwy
2025.01 - 2025.09
- Demonstrated rapid problem-solving capabilities in high-pressure environments.
- Operated and maintained various types of complex machinery, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime
- Upheld high-quality standards through meticulous attention to detail during production process.
- Reduced material waste by efficiently optimising ink and paper usage, actively contributing to the company’s sustainability goals.
- Collaborated effectively with colleagues to deliver time-sensitive projects within strict deadlines.
- Devised design solutions that accurately interpreted and met client briefs.
- Conceptualised and executed unique design layouts for print and digital media using Adobe Creative Suite.
Architectural assistant
JAR Architecture
Conwy, Gwynedd
2023.05 - 2023.08
- Finalised drafts using 2D and 3D sketching to establish finishing touches.
- Utilised SketchUp software to construct larger designs for clients.
- Worked with latest drafting software to create fresh, accurate project drawings.
- Hosted multiple presentations
- Work experience
Graphic Design & Video Editing
Llandudno, Gwynedd
2020.01 - 2023.01
- Gained proficient use in Photoshop, Illustrator and After Effects.
- Used my skills to provide commissioned graphics for YouTube clients.
- Edited custom video content for YouTube clients on a commission basis.
Volunteering leader
Ysgol John Bright
Llandudno, Gwynedd
2018.09 - 2022.09
- Lead peers while volunteering in school open evenings in each year from 2018-2022.
- Created visuals and hosted activities to leave a good impression on students.
- Engaged with parents and students, effectively addressing their inquiries and providing clear, informative responses.
Hotel assistant (volunteering)
Promenâd Bed and Breakfast
Llandudno, Gwynedd
2016.06 - 2018.09
- Provided help for my parents in family-owned business
- Performed room cleaning and maintenance
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
University of Huddersfield
Huddersfield, KIR 2023.09 - 2024.07
A-Levels - undefined
Ysgol John Bright
Llandudno 2021.09 - 2023.06
GCSEs - undefined
Ysgol John Bright
Llandudno 2018.09 - 2021.07
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Good communication skills
- Hardworking and diligent
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Skilled in collaborative team work
Hobbies and interests
Fitness and strength training, Football, Graphic design, Video editing, Chess, Computers
Timeline
Designer/Printer
Powlsons Ltd
2025.01 - 2025.09
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
University of Huddersfield
2023.09 - 2024.07
Architectural assistant
JAR Architecture
2023.05 - 2023.08
A-Levels - undefined
Ysgol John Bright
2021.09 - 2023.06
Graphic Design & Video Editing
2020.01 - 2023.01
Volunteering leader
Ysgol John Bright
2018.09 - 2022.09
GCSEs - undefined
Ysgol John Bright
2018.09 - 2021.07
Hotel assistant (volunteering)
Promenâd Bed and Breakfast
2016.06 - 2018.09