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
01.2025 - 09.2025
- 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
05.2023 - 08.2023
- 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
01.2020 - 01.2023
- 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
09.2018 - 09.2022
- 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
06.2016 - 09.2018
- Provided help for my parents in family-owned business
- Performed room cleaning and maintenance
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
University of Huddersfield
Huddersfield, KIR 09.2023 - 07.2024
A-Levels - undefined
Ysgol John Bright
Llandudno 09.2021 - 06.2023
GCSEs - undefined
Ysgol John Bright
Llandudno 09.2018 - 07.2021
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
01.2025 - 09.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
University of Huddersfield
09.2023 - 07.2024
Architectural assistant
JAR Architecture
05.2023 - 08.2023
A-Levels - undefined
Ysgol John Bright
09.2021 - 06.2023
Graphic Design & Video Editing
01.2020 - 01.2023
Volunteering leader
Ysgol John Bright
09.2018 - 09.2022
GCSEs - undefined
Ysgol John Bright
09.2018 - 07.2021
Hotel assistant (volunteering)
Promenâd Bed and Breakfast
06.2016 - 09.2018