Curriculum Vitae

Ben Blake

ben.blake18@btinternet.com
www.benblakedesign.com
Home Contact: 01747812226
Mobile Contact: 07930242071

Personal profile:

A creative and dedicated first class BA Honours 3D Design graduate from Plymouth University. I am enthusiastic
and self-motivated individual. Thriving on new challenges seeing them as an opportunity to be creative and
experimental. I am passionate about how design can affect our experiences and emotions and have explored this
throughout my University studies. I hold a British driving licence and I am a full UK resident.
Skills:

CAD Skills:

Time Management

InDesign:
Photoshop:
SketchUp:
Lumion:
After effects:
Kerkythea:
AutoCAD:

Model Making
Working with others
Organisation

2.5 years of use, confident.

2.5 years of use, confident.
4 years of use, very confident.
3 months of use, confident.
3 months of use, quite confident.
1 years of use, basic knowledge.
6 months of use, very basic knowledge.

Work Experience:
Tennis Coach - Date: 2009-2012

Great privilege as tennis was a key part of my childhood this provided me with key management and organisation skills due to the
planning and execution of lessons.

Student ambassador - Date: 2014

Involved sharing my knowledge of Plymouth university and my experiences to undergraduates. This also involved taking students on
timed tours around the facilities.

Chef - Date: 2012 - Present

Responsible for preparing cold foods. This also involves making sure ingredients have been ordered, preparation has been finished on
time for the start of service and finally it has given me the ability to perform well under the pressure of a busy service.

Education and Qualifications:

First class BA honours degree in 3D Design, specialising in spatial and interior design. 2012-2015
A-Levels: Art, Product Design and Geography - Shaftesbury School Sports College. 2010-2012
GSCEs: 1A, 3B, 6C (English C, Maths C) - Shaftesbury School Sports College. 2009-2010
Interests:
Tennis

Referees:
Referees Upon request

Gym

Fishing

Cooking