Ruby Bannister
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Ruby Bannister

Textile DesignerStratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom
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Ruby Bannister
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Ruby Bannister

Textile DesignerStratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom
About me
Ruby Bannister is a mixed media textile designer for surface innovation, specialising in digital print, CAD embroidery and laser cutting. Ruby has a passion for surface quality exploration, using her attention to colour and textile processes to generate movement within her collections for luxury fashion. Ruby is honoured to have been awarded a Madeira student sponsorship for her final collection and team bursary winner for AUB Innovation x Lush collaboration. She will be exhibiting at New Designers online and The Festival of Quilts later this year in 2021
Projects
  • "ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE"
    "ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE"preserving heritage through digital influences as our world becomes more virtual. As our museums, artworks and archives were closed off during the pandemic their access turned to digital forms through virtual tours and virtual reality. Inspired by historic and cultural resources of the poet and playwright William Shakespeare. This collection aims to bridge the gap between the past and present with a modern approach to the historic imagery, designed for luxury womenswear sport chic infused.
  • Life Grows on
    Life Grows onLife Grows On – despite the chaos of lockdown, nature continues to flourish. Inspired by local gardens and green-spaces blossoming during the Covid crisis. The summer lockdown of 2020 transformed my perspective of my home environment and the luxuries I took for granted, particularly having my own garden. At a time of such uncertainty, isolation and anxiety, our green spaces have become more crucial than ever as a lifeline to our wellbeing. Life Grows on is a playful collection, with a colour p
Work history
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    Print Design InternHarper and Blake
    London, United KingdomPart Time
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    Studio AssistantBottle Blonde Studio
     - Coventry, United KingdomInternship
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Skills
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Textile Design
  • Digital Printing
  • Laser Cutting
  • Digital Embroidery
  • Textile Dyeing
  • Colour
  • Drawing
  • Mixed Media
Education
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    Arts University Bournemouth logo
    BA (Hons) Textile Design Arts University Bournemouth
    Bournemouth, United Kingdom
    Arts University Bournemouth logo
    Arts University Bournemouth logo
    Foundation Diploma in Art and DesignArts University Bournemouth
     - Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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Awards
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    Adobe Certified in PhotoshopAdobe Certified Associate in Visual Design Using Adobe Photoshop
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    Madeira Threads Student SponsorshipMadeira Threads
    Awarded Madeira Threads Student Sponsorship to support final year project at Arts University Bournemouth for BA(Hons) Textile Design
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