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Connor Kilroy

Aarhus

Summary

Creative and detail-oriented with a passion for uncovering user needs through research and testing. Skilled in translating insights into actionable design solutions and combating complex challenges to create seamless, user-centred experiences that leave a lasting impact.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Digital and Innovation Intern

LNER
London
01.2025 - 03.2025
  • Conducted in-depth research and ideation to evaluate the potential value of customer-centric solutions, influencing strategic decision-making at an organisational level.
  • Designed, wireframed, and tested innovative concepts, ensuring alignment with user needs.
  • Created detailed design briefs focused on enhancing inclusivity and compliance, contributing to improved customer experiences.
  • Explored emerging technologies, including AI and voice integration, to develop forward-thinking design approaches.
  • Facilitated design thinking workshops to drive collaborative problem-solving and generate actionable solutions.

Bar Service Specialist

Tir Na nÓg,
Aarhus, Denmark
04.2024 - 01.2025

Conductor

Great Western Railway
Exeter, Devon
05.2018 - 08.2023
  • Ensured compliance with safety standards and maintained professional train presentation.
  • Delivered clear communication to passengers, control teams, and Network Rail to ensure seamless operations.
  • Resolved passenger concerns and provided travel assistance during disruptions to enhance the customer experience.

Area Operations Manager

Great Western Railway
Exeter, Devon
05.2022 - 08.2023
  • Oversaw the coordination of trains and crew across Devon and Cornwall to ensure reliable service delivery.
  • Coordinated service recovery during disruptions, working with Network Rail and station teams to minimise impact.
  • Delivered timely updates and implemented solutions to ensure smooth operations.

Customer Service Assistant

Moto Hospitality
Trowell, Nottinghamshire
05.2016 - 05.2018

Video Editor

Emoticast
London
08.2016 - 10.2017
  • Created engaging musical GIFs to enhance digital messaging and audience engagement.
  • Collaborated with social media teams to align content with branding strategies and audience preferences.

Videographer

Camp Eagle Hill
Livingston, New York
06.2015 - 08.2015

Results Technology Services

Glasgow 2014 Limited
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
12.2013 - 08.2014
  • Cross-checked reports for accuracy and ensured timely distribution to clients.
  • Resolved technical issues, such as printer malfunctions, to avoid delays in report delivery.
  • Coordinated distribution across multiple sites, maintaining efficiency under strict deadlines.

Education

Academy Profession - Multimedia Design

Erhvervsakademi Aarhus | Business Academy Aarhus
Aarhus
08.2023 - 06.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Media Production

University of Derby
Derby
07.2017

Bachelor of Technology (BTech) - Networking and Systems Support

Chesterfield College
Chesterfield
07.2013

Skills

  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Strategic thinking and analysis
  • Customer satisfaction and experience management
  • Self-motivation and adaptability
  • Collaboration and effective communication
  • Attention to detail and organisation
  • Flexibility in dynamic environments

Languages

Danish
Elementary (A2)

Timeline

Digital and Innovation Intern

LNER
01.2025 - 03.2025

Bar Service Specialist

Tir Na nÓg,
04.2024 - 01.2025

Academy Profession - Multimedia Design

Erhvervsakademi Aarhus | Business Academy Aarhus
08.2023 - 06.2025

Area Operations Manager

Great Western Railway
05.2022 - 08.2023

Conductor

Great Western Railway
05.2018 - 08.2023

Video Editor

Emoticast
08.2016 - 10.2017

Customer Service Assistant

Moto Hospitality
05.2016 - 05.2018

Videographer

Camp Eagle Hill
06.2015 - 08.2015

Results Technology Services

Glasgow 2014 Limited
12.2013 - 08.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Media Production

University of Derby

Bachelor of Technology (BTech) - Networking and Systems Support

Chesterfield College
Connor Kilroy