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Catriona McCarthy

SENIOR WOMENSWEAR DESIGNERLondon, United Kingdom
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Catriona McCarthy

SENIOR WOMENSWEAR DESIGNERLondon, United Kingdom
Work history
    Accessory Consultant Designer
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    #? Presenting each season mood/trend and design 4 different handbag lines season A/W and S/S capturing the stores image of a young fashion concept store. ? #Design, sketching the collection. Conducting detailed research around each concept, the materials, metal piece development and fabrication techniques in Italy. Supply technical drawings and technical information to factories. Compiling costing report and adhering to budgets ?# Development of 1st prototype in Italy, liaising with factories for the duration of prototype development. ?# Developing the line in Italy and then instructing China factories to make “made in Italy” quality, finishing, material sourcing and metal piece development. ? #Instructing and coordinating teams for production and sampling. ? #Liaising with shop buyers of store for trend forecast, new selling concepts and sales strategy
    Consultant Freelance Designer
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    ? #Design Assistant to Sharon Wauchob the creative director and Paris representative for EDUN in the role of design development ? #Researching design mood, theme/color for each season ? #Trend forecasting ?# Sourcing vintage and inspiration for new idea each season for clothes ? #Designing and developing EDUN shoe accessories in Italy and overseeing and liaising constantly with Italian factory for completion ? #Sketching designs and composing technical drawing for clothes, embroidery and accessories for their factory launches. ? #Creating embroideries and fabric textiles then liaising with factories ranging from china, India and Madagascar for instruction and completion.
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Skills
  • Fashion
  • Print Design
  • Design
  • Excel
  • Illustrator
  • Indesign
  • Office
  • Photoshop
  • Powerpoint
  • Word