Amanda Klara
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Amanda Klara

Fashion StylistLondon, United Kingdom
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Amanda Klara
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Amanda Klara

Fashion StylistLondon, United Kingdom
About me
Recent graduate of King's College London with extensive experience in various fields of the fashion industry, currently working as a Freelance Styling Assistant and Model.
Work history
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    Styling AssistantFreelance
    London, United KingdomFreelance
    • Pulling/sourcing clothes and accessories, ensuring every piece fits the desired vision/concept. • Liaising and negotiating with brands to get loans for clothing and accessories. • Going to collect samples and clothes, thus representing the senior stylist. • Creating an itinerary of every loaned/gifted item. • Conducting a fitting - altering clothes through pinning/clipping to ensure perfect fit. • Dressing models and ensuring they feel comfortable. • Pre-shoot preparation - steaming and de-tagging every item. • Organising the clothing rails and accessories - ensuring all products are present, spotting any missing pieces. • Time management - following a set plan for smooth running working practice, understanding sets/timings/order of outfits. • All eyes on set - watching the monitor for any issues in order to make sure the clothes look perfect and having a full styling kit to hand. • Ability to multitask and always think one step ahead of the senior stylist. • Returning clothes in perfect condition and dealing with any lost or damaged items. • Experience working with celebrity talent and influencers. • Experience styling both womenswear and menswear.
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    Sales AssistantWeekday
    London, United KingdomPart Time
    • Well versed in delivering exceptional customer service and providing a memorable shopping experience, after nearly four years of retail experience. • Excellent team player - reaching daily sales and conversion targets. • Able to adapt and relate to varying types of clientele through working for three different companies. • Successfully became a brand ambassador for each company. • Styling customers - learned to gage an individual’s style and character and suggest garments that best accentuate their body type and personality. • Able to confidently adapt to new spaces and people through working at COS, in the hub of King’s Road, as well as all of the Weekday stores in London (Regent St, Stratford, Shoreditch and Soho). • Able to stay calm in a busy and fast-paced environment, whilst remaining proactive and professional at all times - especially useful in the Weekday Regent St flagship store, which required a different level of tenacity.
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Skills
  • Fashion Styling
  • Art Direction
  • Modelling
  • Visual Merchandising
  • Social Media
  • Writing
  • Interviewing
  • Film Photography
  • Digital Journalism
  • Public Speaking
Education
    King's College London logo
    King's College London logo
    Bachelor of Arts (BA) King's College London
     - London, United Kingdom
    Upper Second Class Degree with Honours in English Literature.