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Cam Edwards




I am originally from Wellington, New Zealand and currently live in the UK. I have a passion for art and design which I studied at Massey University’s College of Creative Arts.



Recently I have managed the production and design of bespoke build projects
for the events industry. This has developed my interest in the intersection of spatial, industrial and graphic design. I have engaged with all stages of the design process from ideation to production.

EXPERIENCE

Production management
    Working collaboratively and leading a production team to meet tight deadlines in pre-production, fabrication and pack in/pack out.

Job quoting and costing
    Taking client inquiries or designs and accurately costing materials and labour to produce quotes.

Graphic, Industrial & Spatial design
    Concept design for event spaces, art galleries and theatre sets. Industrial design for custom display furniture or interactive engagements. Graphic design for small and large format print.

3-D Design (CAD)
    Drafting and concept design for tempoary events, bespoke spaces or objects.

Software Experience
    Autodesk Fusion 360, SketchUp, Vectorworks, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop & InDesign.
CNC router operation
    Product design, file setting and operation of multi-axis CNC routers. Milling and forming timbers, acrylics and metals.

Commercial signwriting machine operation
    Operation and maintenance of roll to roll wide format printers and laminators. Operation of vinyl cutters and application tables.

General fabrication and carpentry
    Workshop skills including MIG/TIG welding, timber carpentry, electrical wiring and signwriting

Access and materials handling
    Licensed for use of MEWP, boom lifts, working at heights access and forklift operation.


PREVIOUS  EMPLOYMENT

Sign & Display Maker
    September 2024 — Current
    McRobb Display
    Website


Head of Production
    November 2022 — June 2024
    Silk Event Design
    Website


Graphic Designer & Print Operator
    June 2021 — November 2022
    Sign Foundry
    Website


Freelance Designer & Signwriter
    2017 — May 2021


    Junior Designer
      March 2020 — December 2020
      Open Lab
      Website






    EDUCATION

    Massey University Wellington
      Bachelor of Design With Honours (First Class)
      2017 — 2020





    REFERENCES

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