KATHERINE SMITH
Skills
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Sculpting with clay, oil/wax based mediums, polymer clay
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Reductive foam, polystyrene and chemiwood carving
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Mould making; silicone-fibreglass jacket moulds, plaster/scrim
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Casting: fast cast resin, fibreglass, clear-cast, J-foam, gun foam, silicone, latex, PT flex, wax
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Safely use workshop machinery and hand tools
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Finishing effects: detail and pattern painting, weathering, surface textures, rub-on transfers
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Textiles - proficient with sewing machine and hand stitching
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CAD - basic knowledge of Photoshop, Corel Draw, Sketchup and Rhino
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Design and planning of individual projects
Industry Experience
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Marvel Studios: Unreleased Project - Prop Maker
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Marvel Studios: Dr Strange and The Multiverse of Madness (2022) - Prop Maker
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Marvel Studios: The Eternals (2020) - Prop making trainee, June 2019 - Feb 2020
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Universal Pictures: Cats (2019) - Prop making trainee, Aug 2018 - March 2019
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Noisily Festival of Music and Arts - Art department, July 2017, 2018, 2019
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Madame Tussauds - Mould room trainee, Nov - Dec 2016
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Gibertoni Violins - Workshop trainee, Aug 2017
Other Employment
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Stable hand
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Cleaner
Education
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University of Hertfordshire (2015 - 2018) - First Class BA Hons Model Design (Character and Creative Effects for Film and TV)
Referees
References available upon request.