About me

I’ve trained at a BA level degree, at a top tier London based art school. I have 5+ years hands on experience in all technical aspects of design, production and garment construction I not only have experience in design but also in other creative fields such as film, photography, and art direction. All skills are incorporated when working on either self directed study or external projects and collaborations.

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Projects

• Dom Sebastian SS20' Presentation - London Fashion Week 2019The Debut Presentation of Dom Sebastian's 'Gel Futures' Collection during London Fashion Week in the British Fashion Council Discovery Lab Show Space in London on the September 13, 2019.

Work history

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Studio ManagerDom Sebastian
Sep 2018 - Sep 2019London, United KingdomFreelance
I began assisting Dom on multiple still life photography based projects, most recently being a PUMA X ADER Shoe editorial, Nike's Joyride Campaign, his post graduate GEL FUTURES Project and most recently his debut LFW (London Fashion Week) presentation. I worked with him personally developing his current GEL FUTURES project into a collection ready for presentation at LFW. I then also managed all areas of production, coordination and control of manufacturing, in and out of studio. Key roles included: - Management of studio projects and deadlines. - Overseeing and coordinating interns and schedules. - The management of studio calendars to meet all critical milestone dates for both design and production. - Assisting in interviewing/hiring and management of studio interns. - Management and organisation of press samples. I also dealt with studio shipments for both local and internally based press. - Social Media content producer over all Dom Sebastian social channels. This included both creation and production of curated content for instagram and twitter that included video and pictures. - Model dressing on location for campaign and editorial photoshoot.
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Production ManagerIngrid Kraftchenko
Sep 2018 - Jan 2019London, United KingdomFreelance
I aided in preparation for her Pre-SS19’ Presentation ‘REJECT’. From November, I also personally assisted her with the development of her then - upcoming collection and showcase presentation. I then also managed all areas of production, coordination and control of manufacturing, in and out of studio. Key roles included: - Management of studio projects and deadlines. - Overseeing and coordinating interns and schedules as appropriate.

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Skills

• Fashion Design
• Garment Construction
• Garment Technology
• Pattern Cutting
• Pattern Development
• Studio Management
• Creative Direction
• Creative Consultation
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Product Development

Education

Bachelor of Arts (BA) London College of Fashion, UAL
Sep 2015 - Jun 2018London, United Kingdom
The course let me develop my personal design vision within the context of womenswear design in an existing and expanding fashion market. Essential skills that I learnt included accurate research methods, flat pattern cutting, garment construction, illustration and portfolio presentation. All have been vital to my growth and development of a creative.
Art Foundation DiplomaLondon College of Fashion, UAL
Sep 2014 - Jul 2015London, United Kingdom
The foundation course is a transitional experience in art, design and communication. Preparing myself in higher education. Skills learnt applied for higher education and employment, include the use of specialist machinery and materials, presentation skills for articulating your ideas to your peers or at interview, and presenting your work in a portfolio or at an exhibition.