Matthew Spencer

As the owner of Urban Glory Box Ltd, I have successfully completed over 50 projects, including significant visualization work for Task Space Nursery, 6 Form, and Junior School. My responsibilities also included extensive 3D visualization for Denton Associates, Tetris Bluu, TP Bennett, Aukett Swanke, and Preston City Council, covering various sectors from tech firms to educational institutions.

As a Senior Architectural Technician, I managed commercial refurbishment projects for Central Working, overseeing CAT A + CAT B fit-outs ranging from 16,000 to 40,000 sqft. I also led the CAT A + CAT B fit-out for Twist DX in the science sector, covering 33,000 sqft.

As a Senior Interior Designer, I was part of the design team responsible for McDonald's fit-outs across the UK, including 90 store refurbishments and 4 stores for the 2012 Olympics. I also contributed to a 40,000 sqft commercial fit-out for Seddon Construction.

As a Senior Interior Designer, I led workplace fit-out projects for major clients such as Manchester Police IT Dept (100,000 sqft) and NHS IT Dept (50,000 sqft). I also provided workplace consultancy for Morson Recruitment, covering 180,000 sqft.

As a Senior Designer, I led the design for Orchid retail, overseeing commercial refurbishments for 30 sites. I also managed commercial refurbishments for 10 Punch Taverns sites and a 60,000 sqft CAT B fit-out for HSBC IT Sector.

As an Interior Designer, I was part of the design team responsible for workplace fit-outs, including McDonald's Headquarters (60,000 sqft) and First Direct Headquarters (40,000 sqft). I also provided workplace consultancy for Scottish Power IT sector (100,000 sqft) and Coca Cola.

As an Interior Designer, I worked on commercial new build CAT A + CAT B fit-outs for George (Asda), covering 24,000 sqft. I also managed interior fit-out schemes for 5 Wolseley Centres.

As the sole designer, I was responsible for the commercial fit-out of all 40 Crombie Retail stores across various cities including Manchester, Leeds, London, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. My role involved managing projects ranging from 1,000 to 2,000 sqft.

Completed a Bachelor of Arts with Honors in Interior Architecture. This program provided a comprehensive understanding of architectural design principles and practices.

Obtained a Higher National Diploma in Art & Foundation Studies. This course laid the groundwork for further studies in design and art.

Grade: Distinction

Achieved a Distinction in 3D Studio Max / Advanced of Arts & Technology. This specialized training enhanced skills in advanced 3D modeling and digital art.

Completed City & Guilds certification in 2D & 3D design using AutoCAD. This qualification provided practical skills in computer-aided design for architectural and interior projects.