Emma van de Merwe
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Emma van de Merwe

Head of ProjectsLondon, United Kingdom
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Emma van de Merwe
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Emma van de Merwe

Head of ProjectsLondon, United Kingdom
Work history
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    Head of ProjectsIris van Herpen
     - Amsterdam, NetherlandsFull Time
    I worked as Iris van Herpen's Assistant and Head of Projects. It was a fast pace and diverse role, including but not limited to the following responsibilities; - assisting on the design of the couture collection and external projects - head of communication and planning for all projects and collaborations - stylist/creative consultant for all Iris van Herpen photoshoots - graphic designer for show and event invitations; both digital and print - atelier coordinator responsible for 12-18 staff on a daily basis - PA duties, such as diary management, travel itineraries and planning Working for a small company with an international reach allowed me the opportunity to expand my skillset across various areas of the industry; both creative and managerial. Thus, giving a much deeper insight into the industry as well as gaining experience juggling multiple projects and working to demanding deadlines.
Skills
  • Communication
  • Fashion Design
  • Graphic Design
  • Project Management
  • Multi-tasking
  • Production
  • Exhibition
  • Styling
  • Curation
  • Problem Solving
Education
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    Bachelor in Fashion Design (Honours)Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (R.M.I.T)
     - Melbourne, Australia
    RMIT is a global university of technology and design and Australia's largest tertiary institution. The University enjoys an international reputation for excellence in practical education and outcome-oriented research.
Awards
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    iD INTERNATIONAL EMERGING DESIGNER AWARDS - 3rd PlaceiD
    iD Dunedin Fashion Week 2015 featured premier catwalk shows, international guests and iconic New Zealand designers, as well as the 11th annual iD International Emerging Designer Awards.