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Work History
Education
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Lili Allon

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Creative and motivated individual seeking a dynamic role in a creative workplace. Experienced in managing small teams in fast-paced environments, with strong design thinking and management skills. Known for effective communication and building interpersonal relationships with colleagues and clients.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Manager

Clay Sydney
01.2024 - Current
  • Managing the production of work to meet fast-approaching deadlines, including managing incoming deliveries & supplies,
  • Oversee production processes, determine quality control standards, and ensure they are met.
  • Conducting stocktake and regular stock counts to maintain a diverse range of inventory
  • Onboarding, Training and managing staff in manufacturing, facilitating a good work environment and to better meet KPIs and product goals
  • Supervising production to ensure all design decisions are cohesive with brand image.
  • Collaborating with other internal teams to brainstorm new design opportunities, marketing ideas and stock listings, then realising those designs.
  • Overseeing project timelines by tracking deliverables and deadlines.
  • Identified process improvements to enhance workflow and reduce delays.
  • Directly reported to the business director to communicate production workflows and design choices.
  • Assisting with content creation for website and socials.

Ceramics Intern/production Assistant

Clay Sydney
07.2022 - 01.2024
  • Entry into the ceramics business, learning marketing, photography and editing with a 12 week internship, then was successfully hired and production assistant
  • Participating in glaze production, studio maintenance and kiln packing
  • Slip casting and finishing

Design Intern

Minale Tattersfield
02.2021 - 08.2022
  • Producing style guide and sign rollout documents for client approval
  • Designing sign systems based on a client brief
  • Creating graphic content for clients ranging from maps, graphic details, graphics to glazing and text content
  • Collaborating with other designers to meet deadlines and create consistent work for large jobs
  • Preparing graphic content for small and large scale print
  • Conducting location research in order to understand a project
  • Preparing photos and creating layouts for portfolio presentations
  • Utilized software tools to create high-quality visual assets for presentations and brand designs. (illustrator, lightroom, photoshop & indesign)

Bar Team Leader

Angel Hotel
01.2020 - 03.2021
  • Supervising and training a team of 7 in order to maintain consistency among bars, better customer service and safety procedures
  • Collaborating to design and implement new operating procedures, increasing productivity of the team
  • Building strong customer and staff relationships, increasing customer loyalty and an overall better working environment
  • Understanding KPIs and how to achieve forecasted budgets and sales, resulting in an increase of sales and a better functioning business
  • Ordering of produce for bars, as well as organising incoming deliveries and supplies
  • Managing functions and coordinating a small team facilitating an enjoyable environment for customers, increasing loyalty and customer satisfaction

Bartender

Angel Hotel
08.2018 - 01.2020
  • Point of sale, responsible for the sale of food and beverages
  • Rotation & maintenance of supplies ensuring quality of consumables
  • Responsible for the accurate monitoring & storage of inventory
  • Promoted to Bar Team Leader as a result of high performance

Education

Bachelor of Design / Bachelor of Media - PR and Advertising (Honours), graphic design, object design

The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney)
11.2023

Certificate III in Screen and Media - Radio and Podcasting

TAFE NSW
06.2018

Skills

  • Adobe Creative suite (Illustrator, Indesign, lightroom and Photoshop)
  • Microsoft Office suite (Word, PowerPoint and Excel)
  • Slip casting and ceramic manufacturing
  • Fusion 360 3D modelling
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Production planning and scheduling

Accomplishments

  • Finalist in the Cooks river art prize in (2024)
  • Became University ambassador for design (2022)
  • Exhibited and sold ceramic works at Sydney ceramic markets (2024)

Interests

  • Designing and Printing 3D Models
  • Creating ceramic artworks
  • Outdoor Recreation

Timeline

Production Manager

Clay Sydney
01.2024 - Current

Ceramics Intern/production Assistant

Clay Sydney
07.2022 - 01.2024

Design Intern

Minale Tattersfield
02.2021 - 08.2022

Bar Team Leader

Angel Hotel
01.2020 - 03.2021

Bartender

Angel Hotel
08.2018 - 01.2020

Certificate III in Screen and Media - Radio and Podcasting

TAFE NSW

Bachelor of Design / Bachelor of Media - PR and Advertising (Honours), graphic design, object design

The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney)
Lili Allon