Work history
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Freelance Junior Print DesignerSosandar
Manchester, United KingdomFreelance
- Working closely with the head designer and design team to create prints for womenswear, including repeat pattern prints and print placement.
-Conducting trend and colour research.
-Contacting overseas factories and suppliers.
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Print Design AssistantLaura Orchant
- Hale Barns, Altrincham WA15, UKFreelance
- Working directly with head designer, which includes assisting with creatine prints, design editing and devising colour schemes.
- Conducting trend research.
- Creating mood, trend and colour boards.
- Develop a social media presence, including creating content, layout and graphics for all posts. Including graphics and layout design for range plans and look books.
- Cultivate relationships with existing clients.
- Maintaining and updating the website, by inputting product codes, quantities and product descriptions.
Skills
- Adobe Photoshop
- Abobe Illustrator
- Print Design
- Adobe Illustrator
- Graphic Design
- Textile Design
- Layout Design
- Art
- Adobe Indesign
- Trend Research
Education
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BA Textile DesignManchester Metropolitan Universirty
- Manchester, United Kingdom
- Research and critically analyses style and trends. Recognizing individual brand style, identity and colour schemes.
-Eye for detail, through finishings, presentation, mood boards, yarn and material selection and technical sampling.
- Technical skill including both Domestic and Dubied knitting machines, yarn count, fibre content, machine gauge, needle layout and stitch pattern.
- Construction techniques, linking trims and finishings.
- Skilled in screen printing, dying yarn, digital print and colour design.
- Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign.
- Look book development and placement, photoshoot styling and organization skills.
- Illustration, painting and mix media drawing skills.
- Exhibition space development, curating and designing a visual space to fully show and contribute to the exhibition as a whole.