Tanya Madzima
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Tanya Madzima

Fashion Design & Events ManagementLondon, United Kingdom
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Tanya Madzima

Fashion Design & Events ManagementLondon, United Kingdom
About me
Thrives in innovative, creative and passionate environments. Creative BA (Hons) Fashion Management and Marketing graduate, specialising in trend forecasting, market analysis and visual communication. Based in London, I have four years work experience in various roles, of mixed disciplines. Commercially aware, creative and passionate about learning, I have an in depth knowledge of customer service, customer satisfaction and customer relations, paired with a theoretical and practical insight into Fashion Management and Marketing, as well as undertaking live projects and briefs with industry clientele.
Projects
  • Excerpt 01 : Sustainable futures
    Excerpt 01 : Sustainable futuresThis post is created to promote increased dialogue highlighting Sustainable practices within the fashion industry by Stephanie Madzima herwearsblog.wordpress.com. Keep the conversation going, leave a comment | Follow the dialogue, stay tuned and subscribe.
  • Excerpt 01 : Sustainable futures
    Excerpt 01 : Sustainable futuresThis post is created to promote increased dialogue highlighting Sustainable practices within the fashion industry by Stephanie Madzima herwearsblog.wordpress.com. Keep the conversation going, leave a comment | Follow the dialogue, stay tuned and subscribe.
  • ‘In Good Conscious’
    ‘In Good Conscious’ Essay examining existing supply chain and logistics practices within the fashion environment and a series of writings exploring Manufacturing and Management policies.
Work history
    Harvey Nichols logo
    Harvey Nichols logo
    ReceptionistHarvey Nichols
    Oxo Tower Wharf, Barge House St, South Bank, London SE1 9PH, UKFull Time
    Allocating tables in an efficient way and establishing a customer base. Responding to customer requests in a efficient and timely manner. To handle minor customer complaints efficiently and courteously. Assisting the reservations team in taking and confirming bookings. Projecting a professional demeanour.
    Junior Digital Design Assistant
    Freelance
    Working knowledge of upholstery, hand made and design techniques. Involvement from customer’s brief to end product. Visual merchandising, promotion and sales were key to this role. A strong understanding of social media platforms, self initiative and communication are key to this role, in addition to disciplined design digital and creative software efficiency.
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Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Microsoft Office
  • Strategic Marketing
  • Arts Management
  • Sustainable Fashion
  • Events
  • Ecommerce
  • Busines Strategy
  • Customer Experience
  • Admin Support
Education
    University for the Creative Arts logo
    University for the Creative Arts logo
    BA(Hons) Fashion Management and MarketingUniversity for the Creative Arts
     - London, United Kingdom
    L'oréal Professionel Products Division. May, 2015 Addressing existing brand practices, in order to tackle personalisation. Proven ability to manage and adapt skills, working within a team in order to address a new audience, environment and international market. Key skills: Photoshop, Illustrator and Indesign. Visual merchandising, Branding and Digital communication. Social Media i.e. Blogging, Consumer and relevant Competitor research. Paul's Boutique. February, 2015 Conceptual rebrand of British womenswear fashion brand.Confident knowledge of relevant specialist visual merchandising techniques and processes, visual communication and teamwork in order to develop an elaborate conceptual retail space. Key skills: International Fashion Marketing strategy, Digital Marketing Strategy, Retailing trends and Forecasting research skills. Units: Fashion Buying, Merchandising, Fashion Marketing PR, Brand Management, Brand Strategy E-Commerce, Visual Merchandising, Product Development, Fashion Forecasting, Advertising, Finance, and Design Consultancy. Adobe CC4, Indesign, Photoshop, Premier and Illustrator. Microsoft Office and Excel Working Proficiency.
    Fashion Design and Textiles
     - London, United Kingdom
    Final collection as inspired by the grunge chic, juxtaposed and deconstructed trends of the 80’s and silhouettes, infrastructure and mood of the 1950’s era please see: https://www.flickr.com/photos/tsmadz/sets/72157644837209855 Invited to present and speak to current students at the Post Graduate & Student Progression Presentation, 2015. Units: Historical, Cultural & Contextual Theory, Practical Project Design, Pattern Drafting, Cutting & Construction, Sewing Techniques, Garment Production & Manufacturing, Fashion Promotion and Marketing.
Awards
    University for the Creative Arts logo
    University for the Creative Arts logo
    Paul's Boutique London Group Rebrand Task WinnersUniversity for the Creative Arts
    Confident knowledge of relevant specialist visual merchandising techniques and processes, visual communication and teamwork in order to develop an elaborate conceptual retail space.