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Timothy Wightman

Competitor in Skill: Graphic Design Technology
Country: New Zealand

How did you get interested in your skill?
Have always liked drawing, did graphics at school

Where did you do your training for your skill?
ACG Yoobee School of Design.


How did you first find out about your Member organization and its programs?
From a Career Expo.

Who influenced you to pursue your skill as a career?
Family and tutors at Yoobee

Describe your most memorable moment so far with WorldSkills?
Winning a medal at nationals.

Describe what your experience has been since your involvement with WorldSkills.
Lots of training. Travelling all over the country for team camps and visiting Skills Manager.


Did participating in the skills competitions and training for WorldSkills help you progress in your skill? Please describe.
Yes, it has helped me to learn lots of new things about the industry.

What do you currently do? Where do you work?
I'm an in-house graphic designer for iMerch.

What are your future career aspirations?
Get a job in a top design agency.