Laura Jackson

Laura Jackson

R&D CoordinatorLondon, United Kingdom
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Laura Jackson

Laura Jackson

R&D CoordinatorLondon, United Kingdom
About me
I am an enthusiastic and dedicated person looking for a great position that I feel my skills and experience are suitable for in an area I am passionate about working in. I enjoy putting my knowledge into practice and to demonstrate the skills I have acquired through working situations and through education. I am keen to quench my thirst for further experience and I believe I would bring creativity, originality and motivation amongst many other skills that I believe would bring added value to the role.
Projects
  • INSPIRED BY MORENA 2015
    INSPIRED BY MORENA 2015Worked with a professional dancer to turn her ideas into a practice wear range. Designed pieces Managed fit sessions Sealed garments Sourced fabrics and trims Negotiated prices Liaised with CMT factory Created spec sheets
  • INSPIRED BY TANIA 2015
    INSPIRED BY TANIA 2015Worked with n industry dancer to produce her ideas into a practice wear range. Designed pieces Managed fit sessions Sourced fabrics and trims Negotiated prices Liaised with CMT factory Sealed garments Created spec sheets
  • LBD Dancewear Range 2015
    LBD Dancewear Range 2015Designed and developed new range. Sourced fabrics and trims Managed fit sessions sealed garments produced spec sheets liaised with CMT factory
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Work history
    R & Coordinator
    Source & develop new products/ranges/colours Working to critical path Work with suppliers - worldwide Negotiate prices and MOQs Design practice wear ranges – 200k turnover Work with CMT factory Plan & order CMT fabrics and trimmings Arrange fit sessions and communicate to suppliers Create spec sheets Approve samples Send patterns for grading Visual Merchandise stock at exhibitions Attend trade fairs Previous role - Purchasing Assistant: Analyse stock reports Monitor stock rotation Manage all suppliers – worldwide Create and manage purchase orders Organise sea/air freight deliveries Arrange warehouses transfers Produce/monitor sales reports Arrange and monitor lab dips/bulk submits Order trims, labels, fabric etc for CMT dancewear Attend photoshoots and create shoot schedules Manage QC issues
    Buyers Admin Assistant
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    Raising POs Sending out POs Liaising with vendors Creating picture packs Managing critical path Managing samples Arranging shoot samples Collating sales data for reports Attending fit sessions Arranging sea/air freight
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Skills
  • Fashion
  • Apparel
  • Copywriting
  • Buying
  • Fabric
  • Pre Production
  • Product Development
  • Sewing
  • Technical Design
  • Production Assistant
  • Office
  • Powerpoint
  • Word
Education
    Fashion Buying
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Awards
    Rising Star