About me

A designer specialising in trend & colour analysis for the fashion industry, set dressing, styling and visual merchandising for retail window displays and bespoke textile designing for theatre and events.

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Projects

• Set Design for Diabel Cissokho Album Launch at The Richmix
• The Four Fridas, Greenwich + Docklands International Festival 2015
• Southwark Playhouse, Cabaret Show Prop Design
• The Best Man, Playhouse Theatre
• Royal Mail Award Ceremony, Lion King themed Event Design
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  Right to Dream Academy, Mural Painter

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Projects credited in

• For Frida - SMOKE - Official music video
• BLAKE - Ain't Found no Gold - MUSIC VIDEO This is the official video for the single 'Ain't Found No Gold' released under Rolla Records.

Work history

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Visual MerchandiserMillington Associates
Aug 2015London, United KingdomFreelance
Set dressing & styling Installation & Snagging Bespoke textile work Assembling & Making Clients include: Harrods, Dyson, Byredo, Wedgewood, Marks & Spencer,Illum (Danish department store) plus many more.
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Trend ForecasterPeclers Paris
Jul 2012London, United KingdomFreelance
- Creating seasonal fabric and colour mood boards for fashion consultancy presentations for clients such as V&A, John Lewis, Primark, C&A, etc. - Producing digital layouts on Photoshop and InDesign - Sourcing imagery and fabrics for moodboards and workshops. - Peclers trendbook client meetings at both their company headquarters and at Premier Vision Trade show, Paris. Clients include: Accessorize & Monsoon, Clarks, Whistles, River Island plus many more. - Research for London Guide retail reports for the Peclers trend books.

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Skills

• Adobe Indesign/illustrator/photoshop
• Microsoft Access
• Visual Merchadnisig
• Set Dresser
• Assistant Stylist
• Bespoke Textiles
• Analysing Trends
• Colour Analysis
• Digital/ Print
• Art Direciton

Education

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TextilesManchester Metropolitan University
Sep 2008 - Jul 2012Manchester, United Kingdom
One year in textiles incorporating print, weave and knit, before specialising in embroidery for a further three years. I specialised in large scale textile wall hangings, usually with elements of patchwork, beading, embellishment and hand painted print design. This was with the aim to work in the set design, events and visual display world.
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Applied Arts FoundationKingston University London
Sep 2007 - Jul 2008Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom
Art Foundation which included three months trying out all creative disciplines such as Fine Art, Animation, Illustration, 3D Design, Fashion & Textiles. I specialised in Textiles for the remainder six months.