
ZSUZSI PADGETT – ART DEPARTMENT
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An attentive and dependable worker, the work I produce is well considered and high quality.
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Having completed my formal education, I am now keen to gain more practical experience within the Film and TV industry.
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Receptive to new concepts, I wish to continue my learning journey as my creative career gains traction, and I am determined to add value and find my niche.
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WORK EXPERIENCE
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MARCH 2019
Lime Pictures | Hollyoaks | Art Department
Channel 4 | Production Designer: Julian Perkins
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OCTOBER 2018
Lookout Point Ltd | Gentleman Jack | Art Department
ITV | Production Designer: Anna Pritchard
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EDUCATION
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JULY 2021:
MA GRAPHIC DESIGN, NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY
- Pass with Distinction
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JULY 2020:
BA (HONS) DESIGN FOR FILM AND TV, NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY
- 1st Class
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JULY 2017:
ACCESS TO HE: ART, DESIGN AND FASHION, NCN
- Grade Distinction: Attained in all modules.
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EMPLOYMENT
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JANUARY 2018 – JUNE 2020
Student Ambassador, Nottingham Trent University
Handling face-to-face queries regarding Design for Film and Television BA(Hons) course at University open days.
JUNE 2019 – SEPTEMBER 2019
PPI Claims Handler, Capital One
Assessed claims against the business for Mis-sold Payment Protection Insurance, settling or declining claims as appropriate, in line with a range of criteria.
JUNE 2018 - SEPTEMBER 2018
Project Worker, Nottingham Play Forum (‘Playworks’)
Facilitated a business development project by researching different markets in order to identify opportunities for growth and/or fund-raising, compiled a database of my research to enable the charity to pursue avenues where appropriate.
JUNE 2003 – AUGUST 2017
Various Roles, Capital One
Assisting and assessing Customer Queries, Complaints, Disputes and Claims against the company. Required detailed understanding of consumer legislation, ability to assess under a given criteria, research and investigate customer allegations. Attention to detail, organisation and appropriate communication all critical.
ABOUT ME
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I returned to education in 2016 and graduated from NTU’s Design for Film and TV (BA) in 2020. I used the opportunity of lockdown to pursue a Masters in Graphic Design, which I completed in 2021.
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I am approachable, friendly, and open to feedback. I thrive on problem-solving and enjoy detail. My best work is produced when I have structure in place, which naturally leads to good time management.
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My background provides me with a professional attitude, ensuring effective collaboration with various stakeholders, which enables me to be a valuable communicator across teams.
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Creative Skills:
- Hand Draughting
- Digital Draughting
- Model Making
- Graphic Design
- Prop Design
- Prop Lists
- Script Breakdown
- Illustration
- Set Dressing
- Story Boarding
- Recce Packs
- Research
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Practical Skills:
- DBS Checked
- Driving License
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Computer Literate:
- Microsoft Office
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe InDesign
- VectorWorks
- SketchUp
- Cinema 4D (Novice)
Soft Skills:
- Superb attention to detail
- Resilience
- Teamwork
- Initiative
- Communication
- Flexibility
- Passionate
- Head for finance