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Williams Jet Tenders expands design team with appointment of new Junior Designer

by Williams Jet Tenders 13 Dec 2022 14:49 GMT

Williams Jet Tenders, the world's leading jet tender specialist, has announced that Oscar Hemmings has joined the design and engineering department as Junior Designer, Special Builds and SOLAS.

Oscar will be responsible for the design and technical foundations of its customised builds, including the new SOLAS versions of the 505, 565 and 625, as well as some new models that are currently in development.

Oscar is delighted to join the team following the completion of an Industrial Design degree at Loughborough University where he gained a first-class honours. Commenting on his appointment, Oscar said: "I was extremely excited when I saw the position at Williams Jet Tenders. After speaking to the team, I quickly picked up on their passion for design and innovation within the marine industry and knew it would be the ideal place to kickstart my career. I am thoroughly looking forward to supporting the growth of the company within the design team and getting involved with some of the new and innovative projects over the coming months."

Commenting on the appointment, Dan Bloice-Smith, Development Director at Williams Jet Tenders, said: "We are delighted to welcome Oscar to the team and know he will be a valuable asset in the ongoing product development and design of our tenders. We are lucky to have a forward-thinking and passionate design team at Williams and are looking forward to working with Oscar and seeing him thrive in his new role."

To find out further information about Williams please visit www.williamsjettenders.com.

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