Hi I’m Grace and I’m currently studying Industrial Design at Loughborough University. I have just completed my first year and am looking for a summer internship where I can gain practical experience, work as part of a team and learn from others. I am enthusiastic, reliable and ready to get stuck in, with a strong interest in building my understanding of the design industry. I am based in London between July - September 2026.

Education

Loughborough University - BA Industrial Design

2025 - current

Loughborough University - Foundation Degree

UAL Foundation Diploma in Art and Design

Sept 2024 - June 2025

St Richard Reynolds Catholic College - A levels

Design and Technology: Product Design, Media Studies

Sept 2022 - June 2024

Work Experience

Loughborough University — Student Ambassador

booked for September 2026 onwards

Working as a Foundation student ambassador, helping on events such as Open days.

Adobe Express, Loughborough — Student Ambassador

September 2025

Running Freshers fair stall, engaging with new students and representing the Adobe brand.

Trindle Stores, Kew — Shack Crew

Summer 2025

Working in a coffee shack serving customers, making drinks, stock counting and cleaning. Serving food such as pastries and soft serve ice cream. Making iced drinks such as flavoured iced lattes, americanos and matchas. Can pull a shot and measure out decaf portions. I would love to learn further barista skills.

Walkies and Waggietails, Kew — Volunteer

2021

As part of my Duke of Edinburgh volunteering I helped hands on, once a week with dog training for 3 months

Freelance Illustrations — Illustrator

2020

Commissioned illustrations using digital art softwares ranging from £20-£40 price range


Skills

Creative

Problem solving skills

Organisation in day-to-day life

Microsoft, Adobe and Fusion 360

Friendly and approachable

Customer service skills

Close-up of numerous blue plastic zip ties arranged vertically.
Printed pages with bold pink and blue text stating "This is not a screen" and other text, along with images of people and food items in a magazine or flyer layout.
A cardboard cabinet with holes on the right side and a small rectangular window on the far wall, showing a white background.
Colorful modern sculptures with small human figures are displayed against a plain background.
Fashion necklace designed to look like a peacock feather with colorful acrylic details.
Magazine cover titled "EST.46" featuring an illustrated portrait of a man with green hair and a beard, with headlines about music, artists, and vinyl records, and a small photograph of a person performing on stage.
Page from a magazine featuring an article about Coachella 2023, including a pink silhouette of a person on stage, interview excerpts with Frank Ocean about his performance, and mentions of music streaming platforms.
A blue circular area with a faint plant pattern inside, possibly a textured or stylized design.
Line drawing of a Nike Air Force 1 sneaker with light blue accents.
Cartoon illustration of an orange cat wearing green boots, a blue vest with two pockets, and a blue visor, standing inside a white rectangle on a black background.