Chioma Nwoye

Chioma Nwoye

Junior DesignerUnited Kingdom
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Chioma Nwoye

Chioma Nwoye

Junior DesignerUnited Kingdom
About me
Junior Designer in women's fashion wear/ independent seamstress in tailor made party wear for women
Projects
  • Yellow Fever
    Yellow Fever‘My inspiration for this projects stems from the research I did for my dissertation thesis; a gendered perspective of skin bleaching. Coming to University, I began to realise the infatuation and great interest in skin tone amongst the African/Caribbean society. The term “yellow fever”, coined by the late Fela Kuti (Nigerian musician) suggests the orange/yellow tinged that most dark skinned bleachers achieve and is therefore compared to the illness jaundice. In this project, as I also did within
Work history
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    Design AssistantACROBEL/LORD
    London, United KingdomFull Time
    Assisting with designs and customer accounts. Liaising with account managers to design move-ons of what is selling well. Mood boards/street research and being in design meetings with the buyers to be able to design well exactly what they want
Skills
  • Fashion
  • Apparel
  • Print Design
  • Design
  • Pattern Making
  • Product Development
  • Sewing
  • Technical Design
  • Excel
  • Illustrator
  • Photoshop
  • Powerpoint
  • Word
Education
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    Fashion DesignDe Montfort
     - Leicester, United Kingdom