First Class Honours Graduate Lingerie Designer from London College of Fashion, where I studied BA (Hons) Fashion Contour. An experienced designer with a demonstrated history working with the lingerie industry.
With a high level of knowledge regarding industrial sewing and design with a key eye of detail, within luxury lingerie and commercial markets. Also having a strong art and design background with professional skills in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator and LECTRA, enabling me to deliver a wide range of projects, within different commercial environments.
Work history
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Lingerie and Swimwear Design AssistantPlayful Promises
London, United KingdomFull Time
Assisted the Design Director in design and cad presentations; Personally designed new collections for several different brands, arranging fabric sample sourcing across all private label customers and in house brands.
Briefed 1st and development samples to the factory, followed up on the sample status for clients. I also briefed out prints, including recolouring and resizing.
I have managed colour and print approvals through lab dips and bulks, assessed and easily updated through a critical path system, including sample trackers to ensure the samples are in and on time by the time of sign off.
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Lingerie Design ConsultantB.Creative Design Consultancy
London, United KingdomFreelance
Designed luxury lingerie debut Collections - Working with founders to develop the brand’s identity through design.
- Created technical specification & grading specs for sample garments & final garments – Working with production suppliers on sample development
- Consulted on the technical production of lingerie and swim collections
- Advised on fabric choice and trialling fit for lingerie collections
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Skills
- Conceptual Design
- Lingerie Design
- Production
- Collaborative Design
Education
Bachelor of Arts (BA) London College of Fashion, UAL
- London, United Kingdom
BA (Hons) Fashion Contour embraced design technologies, innovation, creativity and my entrepreneurial skills while it prepared me for a career in design, including the production of lingerie, intimate apparel, underwear, swimwear and structured bodywear.