About me

A Textile Design graduate, studying at Central Saint Martins. I am actively seeking job and internship opportunities within the textiles and knitwear industries

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Projects

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  Material FuturesMaterial Futures explores the future possibilities of plastic waste. Hand and machine knitted fabric samples using recycled plastic bags spun into yarn.
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  Royal TomfoolerySwarovski Conscious Design Programme in collaboration with Central Saint Martins: Tomfoolery Noun - Cockney Rhyming Slang for Jewellery All of the crystals featured are recycled and donated by Swarovski.

Work history

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Freelance knittingEmilie Flora
Mar 2021 - Apr 2021London, United KingdomFreelance
Knitting large punch card panels for the EmilieFlora x Jaded Man x Curly Fry collaboration and sending these panels to be finished within a tight deadline.
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Junior Knitwear DesignerSusana Bettencourt
Sep 2019 - Mar 2020Guimaraes, PortugalInternship
Responsibilities: - Designing and making handmade bobbin lace pieces for Portugal Fashion 2019 and 2020 - Concept, image and stitch research for AW20/21 collection - Stitch panel proposals on illustrator - Created patterns and technical sheets for 6 of the looks for Portugal Fashion 2020 showing the AW20/21 collection ‘OVERLOAD’ - The knitting of these 6 looks on a chunky gauge domestic knitting machine - Production of commercial pieces including all hand finishings

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Skills

• Dubied Knitting
• Machine Knitting
• Textile Design
• Weaving
• Crochet
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Illustrator
• Microsoft

Education

BA (Hons) Textile Design Central Saint Martins (UAL)
Sep 2017London, United Kingdom
Art and Design Foundation DimplomaManchester School of Art
Sep 2016 - Jun 2017Manchester, United Kingdom
Grade: Distinction

Awards

The Clothworkers' Material FundCentral Saint Martins (UAL)
Alumni AwardManchester School of Art
Selected by Colin O’Toole & Kathryn Dale at my foundation end of year show