Work history
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DesignerOakwood Creative
Bristol, United KingdomFreelance
FREELANCE TEXTILE & GARMENT DESIGNER - present
• Working in collaboration with clients to create a wide range of products; bedding, accessories, underwear and clothing.
• Using licensed graphics to design personalised products for each individual client.
• Creating both pattern/textile design as well as garment construction.
DesignerArcadia
London, United KingdomFull Time
ARCADIA-BURTON - London –DESIGNER- Reporting into Design Manager
DECEMBER 2019 – present
• Presenting trend ideas and developments for each season, mood boards, fabric research and developing samples.
• Travelling to see suppliers and fabric mills to build fabric libraries for each collection.
• Leading sketch and swatch meetings to all departments to show predicted outcomes and the processes in how to achieve them.
• Using adobe suite to create detailed garment CAD packs to send to suppliers as well as selecting trims.
• Collaborating with other designers within the company to create matching co-ord sets.
• Dressing outfits for wholesale buy meetings, photo shoots and web content.
• Attending fit sessions and making amendments on how to improve them.
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Skills
- Adobe
- Pattern Design
- Microsoft
- Accessories
- Screen Print
- Embellishment
- Machine Sewing
Education
BA (Hons) Textile Design Arts University Bournemouth
- Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Awards
ScholarshipArts University Bournemouth