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Lauren Connolly

Assistant Designer

Lauren Connolly

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Training

BA (Hons) Theatre Design Nottingham Trent University

Date of graduation

July 22, 2016

Region

East
East Midlands
London
South East
South West
West Midlands
Wales

Assisting Skills

Model Making

  • 1to25 model making
  • 1to50 model making
  • Mould making and casting
  • Sculpting
  • Painting
  • Creating surfaces and textures

Technical Drawing Skills and CAD Programmes

  • AutoCAD 2D
  • AutoCAD 3D
  • SketchUp
  • SketchUp-Pro, Layout

Other Computer Software Design Skills

  • Photoshop

Research/Sourcing Skills

  • Period knowledge of costume set and props
  • Basic knowledge of construction methods and materials
  • Ability to put together digital mood boards
  • Prop and costume sourcing
  • Knowledge of prop houses, hire shops, local knowledge of shops
  • Ability to keep track of petty cash

Costume Practical Skills

  • Hand sewing skills
  • Costume Machine sewing skills
  • Distressing and Dying

Set and Prop Practical Skills

  • Paper prop creation
  • Ability to use workshop machinery
  • Scenic Art skills
  • Hand sewing skills
  • Prop Machine sewing skills
  • Carpentry

Puppetry

  • Sewing / soft fabrication
  • Wood carving / wood work
  • Poly / Foam carving
  • Plasterzote / Pattern making
  • Junk puppet making
  • Object manipulation skills

Experience in different types of performance

  • Plays
  • Musicals
  • Opera
  • Devised
  • Site Specific Physical Theatre Community based
  • Theatre for young audiences
  • Puppetry
  • Circus

Other Skills

  • Driving Car/Van