Ella Goldsmith
East Lothian
Summary
Recent Textile Design graduate from Leeds Arts University with a passion for the automotive industry and design. Creative, enthusiastic, and team-oriented, I thrive in dynamic, collaborative environments. I have completed my A2 CofC + GVC qualification in drone technology, with a growing interest in digital media, sports, and landscape filmography.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work history
Drone filming
George Goldsmith Ltd
Edinburgh
04.2025 - Current
Creative work experience
Ignite Your Brand
Edinburgh
06.2020 - 07.2025
Marketing - Website building
Brachkashie Holiday Cottages
Edinburgh
05.2024 - 07.2024
Bar work
The Old Clubhouse
Gullane, East Lothian
06.2021 - 08.2023
Marketing experience
JCT600 Leeds Ferrari
Leeds
05.2023 - 06.2023
Waitress
The Black Ivy Hotel & Restaurant
Edinburgh
05.2021 - 11.2021
Shop floor worker
Biscuit Clothing Ltd
Edinburgh
06.2020 - 08.2020
Work experience
Arcadia Interiors
Edinburgh
11.2018 - 02.2019
Education
BA Hons Textile Design -
Leeds Arts University
A-Levels - Art, Business, Geography
Loretto School
GCSEs - 9 GCSEs inc Art, Maths and English
Loretto School
Skills
Creative & Design
- Passion for interiors, fashion, and automotive design
- Strong eye for colour, trend forecasting, and visual storytelling
Technical Skills
- Proficient in Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator
- Experienced in film, photography, and certified drone operation (A2 CofC & GVC)
Craft & Techniques
- Skilled in screen printing, lino printing, etching, laser cutting, leather embossing & heat pressing
Professional Strengths
- Creative, organised, and collaborative
Achievements
- Completed A2 CofC and GVC drone qualifications
- Creating a textile piece for the 2025 Hand & Lock Embroidery Competition
- Completed 6-week surf course in Sri Lanka (2024/25)
- Exhibited at New Designers (London, July 2024); awarded the Hand & Lock Embroidery Prize
- Designed and launched a live website for Brachkashie Holiday Cottages – brachkashie.com (May–July 2024)
- Powerboat Level 2 license (June 2022)
- Completed 5-day chalet cookery course at The Orchard School of Cookery (DofE Residential, 2020)
- Won Arts Prize and Enterprise & Entrepreneurship Prize (2020)
- Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (2019)
- Full Tennis Colours; ‘Player of the Year’ trophy (2019)
- 1st XI Tennis, 1st XV Lacrosse, 1st U18 Hockey (2018–2020)
- Winner, Women’s Scottish Schools Tennis Competition (LTA) (2018)
- Navy Senior Cadets Stage 1 Certificate (Pico dinghy sailing, 2018)
- Head Girl, Loretto Junior School (2015)
Timeline
Drone filming
George Goldsmith Ltd
04.2025 - Current
Marketing - Website building
Brachkashie Holiday Cottages
05.2024 - 07.2024
Marketing experience
JCT600 Leeds Ferrari
05.2023 - 06.2023
Bar work
The Old Clubhouse
06.2021 - 08.2023
Waitress
The Black Ivy Hotel & Restaurant
05.2021 - 11.2021
Creative work experience
Ignite Your Brand
06.2020 - 07.2025
Shop floor worker
Biscuit Clothing Ltd
06.2020 - 08.2020
Work experience
Arcadia Interiors
11.2018 - 02.2019
BA Hons Textile Design -
Leeds Arts University
A-Levels - Art, Business, Geography
Loretto School
GCSEs - 9 GCSEs inc Art, Maths and English
Loretto School
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