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Abbi Wilson

Abbi Wilson

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    First Class Product Design Graduate BSc (Hons), University of Dundee

  • Education

    • The Royal High School

      2014 - 2020

      Activities and Societies: Nation Captain 2019/20 Initiated and organised a Portfolio Support Group 2020-2021 Netball, Scottish Schools Bronze Cup 2017 Badminton As a part of the pupil leadership team at school I participated in an outward bound leadership course and developed a proactive leadership style. Collaborating with other students and staff allowed me to organise and implement pupil led revision support, a recycled textbook bank, and run an interactive portfolio class to support individuals applying to creative courses.

    • University of Dundee

      2020 - 2024
      1st Class Bsc Product design (Honours) Product Design

      Activities and Societies: Student Ambassador Student Representative for Product Design 2023-2024 Vice President Self Defence Society First Class Product Design Bsc (Hons) at the University of Dundee, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design (DJCAD).Proficient in explorative research, concept communication, collaborative design practice and delivering user centred design solutions.Excellent attention to detail, use of initiative and analytical problem solving underpin strong design outcomes.Class representative, gathered feedback and communicated with senior staff to improve education methodologies… Show more First Class Product Design Bsc (Hons) at the University of Dundee, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design (DJCAD).Proficient in explorative research, concept communication, collaborative design practice and delivering user centred design solutions.Excellent attention to detail, use of initiative and analytical problem solving underpin strong design outcomes.Class representative, gathered feedback and communicated with senior staff to improve education methodologies throughout time of study.Student Ambassador, provided information to prospective students, gave facility tours and effectively communicated key course attributes and institution features in response to questions. Show less

  • Experience

    • University of Edinburgh Estates Department

      Jul 2018 - Jul 2018
      Work Experience

      Industry work experience gave clarity to possible career pathways. Shadowed individuals on-site to better understand their role and responsibilities. Gained practical insight into the design industry.

    • Michael Laird Architects

      Jul 2019 - Aug 2019
      Work Experience

      Assisted in preparing materials and observed client presentations which signified the importance of collaborative design practice.

    • ECCO Shoes

      Aug 2019 - Sept 2020
      Sales Assistant

      Self managed during peak times to ensure helpful and efficient service was provided to customers.

    • Hotter Shoes

      May 2021 - Sept 2021
      Comfort Technician

    • Hotter Shoes

      May 2022 - Sept 2022
      Comfort Technician

      Transferred my ability to attain and apply product knowledge in response to consumer requirements to deliver exceptional customer service.Trusted to use initiative and carry out reorganisation of stock, monitor and fulfil online orders, perform personal shopping tasks and installation of product merchandise to prioritise customer experience.Enjoyed communicating with customers to discover their challenges and propose potential solutions utilising product information to secure sales.

    • Boots UK

      Jul 2023 - Sept 2023
      Sales Advisor

      Transferred my ability to attain and apply product knowledge in response to consumer requirements to deliver exceptional customer service.

    • My Beautiful Kitchen & Bathroom

      Nov 2024 - now
      Bathroom Designer

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • 1st Class Honours in Product Design (Bsc)

      University of Dundee
      Jun 2024

    • Most Innovative Design Award

      Halley Stevensons Ltd
      Jan 2024

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Student Ambassador

      Issued by University of Dundee on Aug 2021
      University of DundeeAssociated with Abbi Wilson

    • Student Representative

      Issued by University of Dundee on Jan 2022
      University of DundeeAssociated with Abbi Wilson

    • Cub pack volunteer

      Issued by Scouts Scotland on Oct 2016
      Scouts ScotlandAssociated with Abbi Wilson