About me
Degree Educated Professional with 8 Years Experience in the Retail industry.
Multi-Product knowledge in both Men's, Womenswear and Leather Accessories. Specialisms in Fabric, Global Testing Legislation, Leather, Denim and Outerwear.
Sourcing and building relationships with suppliers and factories across the world. Key Negotiator and Project Manager. Central cog, collaborating with all areas of the retail business from Design, Technical, Buying and Merchandising to Marketing and Branding.
An efficient, people lover, with a extensive network of talented friends, colleagues and clients throughout the UK and beyond. Possessing a great passion for the creative space. Driven by results.
Projects
- T for TallWe created a new Tall collection of pieces for those bless with height between 6’3 to 6’6 ft. tall. . This was endorsed by one of the most successful British swimmers of all-time with six World Championship titles, two Commonwealth titles and 10 European titles to his name; Mark Foster. The collection was a small capsule of Ted's favourite, some exclusive developments and a selection of luxury pieces.
- Raise the HandlebarsRaise the Handlebars is a cycle friendly range, created with the business commuter in mind. Style, practicality, comfort and safety all rolled into one.; making the modern man's day just that little bit easier. The range was centred around lightweight, breathable & water resistant fabrics to protect you from the British elements, reflective strips to keep you safe at night and clever little editions such as velcro ankle straps and secret pockets. The initial 'Raise the Handlebars' was created for Wiggle. Subsequently after the collections great success 'Raise the Handlebars' became and core part of the Ted's Menswear collection
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Work history
Production Coordinator
Menswear Group PC, covering all product categories, including Footwear.
Production CoordinatorTed Baker
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Menswear PC for Outerwear, Tailoring, Leather, Denim and Chino’s. Specialist in testing and compliance. Responsibilities: Managing all factory Production for several Menswear Product Groups. Visiting and sourcing new factories and suppliers. Specialising in Outerwear, Leather and Denim.
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Skills
- Fashion
- Advertising
- Events
- Marketing PR
- Design
- Environment
- Excel
- Office
- Powerpoint
- Word
Education
International Fashion Marketing, Business Management (statistics, Finance), Marketing Management (qu
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Internation Fashion Marketing
Awards
National Account of the Year.
Accotunt Manager for The Royal Bank of Scotland with Manpower Plc. Won National Account of the Year 2010, scoring 96% in the annual RBS service reviews.
http://www.manpower.co.in/recognitions.htm