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- About Me Experienced Garment Technician/ Technical Developer. An aptitude to apply an understanding of practical fashion to generate unique styles with modern wear-ability. Strong knowledge of trends, commercial awareness and technical skills demonstrated with over five years’ experience taking product from initial design concept through to sales. Bachelors Degree with Hons in Fashion Textile Design and surface pattern, Certificate in Fashion Design and Pattern cutting. Established in womenswear with a love of classic tailoring, vintage inspired, clean lines and contemporary fashion. Practiced ability to achieve quality results under pressure, managing both pre-production and production deadlines across a design development team.
Work history
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Product Development and Technical ManagerMarkus Lupfer
London, United KingdomFull Time
• Managing RTW Woven, Jersey and Knitwear collection development critical path and work flow.
• Manages all Sampling/SMS schedule/ launches to factories
• Manages range plan/feeds back to commercial throughout development
• Managing technical packs RTW/Jersey/Garment specifications
• Fabric/Trim sourcing - raw material orders
• Fabric/Print and trim development packs, experience with print, embellishment and embroidery.
• Budget managing/Collection Trackers/commercial pricing/supplier negotiations
• Sourcing new factories and suppliers (Trims/Fabric/Production)
• Managing product costings CMT/FG and raw materials (Zedonk)
• Seasonal set ups/Seasonal trackers
• Manages all raw mat set up
• Costing Collections from raw mat, consumptions, factory pricing, wholesale margins and duties – approving all final costs
• Manages sales asset submission/collection handovers for market
• Season internal handovers to production, supports through productionn process.
• Manages yarn pricing and balance to production for knitwear
• Maintains Brand Fit/measurements/SMS and artwork approvals
• CAD/product illustrator – technical and design
• New jersey base and technique sourcing and manages new fabric development
• Manages all proto and SMS fittings/solving any issues with pattern cutters/costing queries /following up with production
• Special projects inc homeware/exclusives
• Travels to overseas factories and fairs for handovers and sourcing.
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Collection Development CoordinatorRoland Mouret
- London, United KingdomFull Time
• Sourcing trims/ finishes/ Developing new finishes/techniques
• Coordinating sampling with factories and workroom
• Managing fabric deliveries with fabric development team
• Design/ Pre-Production Fits
• Sourcing new factories and suppliers (Trims/Fabric/Production)
• New tech packs for factories/ costings and specifications/ construction notes. Spec writing
• Maintaining the Critical path
• Managing lead times and development costs for exclusive projects and RTW collections
• Budget managing CMT/Pricing
• Managing junior staff
• Zedonk product costing/ Raw materials
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Skills
- Grading
- CAD
- Pattern Cutting
- Garment Construction
- Fitting Garments
- Garment Design
- Product Development
- Product Specification
- Specification Sheets
- Creative Technical
Education
CertificateCentral Saint Martins (UAL)
- London, United Kingdom
Technical Fashion Illustration. CAD
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1st Class BA (hons.) Contemporary Applied Arts, Specialising in Printed Textiles for Fashionbuckingham chilterns university college
- United Kingdom
Textile and Surface Design for fashion
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