Samantha Gallacher

Samantha Gallacher

Jersey Shape DesignerLondon, United Kingdom
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Samantha Gallacher

Samantha Gallacher

Jersey Shape DesignerLondon, United Kingdom
Work history
    Jersey Shape Design
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    • Establishing key shapes & new shapes • Identifying key trends & monitoring UK High Street • Designing into key price points • Source fabrics from customer briefs, catwalk & street trends. • Engaging with customers in meetings
    Designer & Office Manager
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    I relocated to the Wilson Imports Ltd Office to be part of a launch into Ladies Fashion. I was the sole designer on a youth brand and assisted on all other ladies fashion brands. • Trend analysis, forecasting and presentation • Brand Direction – customer profiling & trends • Developing seasonal ranges in jersey/knits & woven, across multi-product • Creating seasonal print & graphic libraries • Source new fabrics and print techniques • Organising & directing seasonal photo-shoots • Research& sourcing trips for new ideas and factories • Liaising with satellite offices and factories, including on site visits
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Skills
  • Fashion
  • Visual Arts
  • Print Design
  • Design
  • Excel
  • Illustrator
  • Office
  • Photoshop
  • Powerpoint
  • Word
  • Hand Drawing
  • Creating
  • Trend Analysis Forecasting
  • Trend Forecasting and Research
  • Presentation Communication Skills
Education
    Clothing Design Manufacture
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