Work history
Designer
- London, United KingdomInternship
• Completed trend research for Resort Spring/Summer 2017
• Worked to briefs instructed by all members of the team
• Designed invitations for upcoming events and private viewings
• Created look books from collections for clients to refer to when buying and borrowing samples
• Dealt with all incoming press requests from styling agencies based in LA, NY, China and London
• Liaising with all incoming press requests and corresponding with fashion magazines and brands such as, USA Vogue, Tatler, Elle China, Elle India, Jimmy Choo and MAC
• Organised pieces to be sent to dress A list celebrities, such as Sarah Jessica Parker, Gwyneth Paltrow, Kerry Washington etc
• Created a system to organise publications where the brand was mentioned and stored it under a master copy document
• Created and advertised jobs for models needed for events, fittings, showcasing of S/S 17 collection in London and Paris
• Assisted at photoshoots and helped with dressing models
Textile Designer
- London, United KingdomInternship
• Worked to briefs to complete a collection of prints to meet weekly deadlines
• Ability to hand paint and have drawn mostly florals, paisleys, abstracts and animal prints
• Experimented with a mixture of media to create art work
• Effectively used CAD to create various different colour ways, repeats and placement prints
• Skillfully used Adobe Photoshop to edit and clean up scanned fabrics
• Re-organised entire archive of samples in order of themes
Skills
- Fashion
- Print Design
- Design
- Excel
- Illustrator
- Office
- Photoshop
- Word
- Printed Textiles
- Fashion Graphic Design
- Trend Theme Research
- Trend and Colour Research
- Screen Print Design
- Trend Forecasting and Research
- Basic Sewing Skills