Maria O' Connor
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Maria O' Connor

Freelance Senior Print & Graphics designerLondon, United Kingdom
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Maria O' Connor
Available

Maria O' Connor

Freelance Senior Print & Graphics designerLondon, United Kingdom
Projects
  • Graphic and AOP's
    Graphic and AOP's
Work history
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    SR. Trend AnalystTrend Stop
     - London, United KingdomFreelance
    Researching and compiling high-level trend reports for future seasons • Creating colour palates for 2019 and 2020 • Customising trend report packages for individual customers needs.
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    Senior Designerglobal brands group
     - London, United KingdomFull Time
    • Managing a design team of five, working on key accounts: Urban Outfitters, River Island and Primark. • Motivating and collaborating with the team to ensure maximum creative output. • Distributing work specific to particular designers’ strengths ensuring it fits the brand handwriting. • Mentoring junior staff in project development and performance management. • Organising, initiating and leading weekly brainstorming sessions with the team, providing direction for the week ahead. • Working closely with production management & product development to ensure the integrity of designs is retained. • Regular product development meetings with buyers. Conducting emerging trend research through: • Traveling to relevant cities to gain inspiration, recent trips have included NY, Tokyo and LA. • Compiling and delivering trend information in a concise considered presentation, accompanied by clear trend driven packs for reference throughout the season. • Staying on top of trending style by closely monitoring catwalk shows, celebrity style, awards shows, street style, blogs and social media trends. • Competitive shops. • Online brand awareness
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Skills
  • Photoshop
  • 9. Illustrator
  • Trend
  • Trends