Re-launched Thomé Studio as a design studio specializing in knitwear, where I partner with brands and designers to elevate their knitwear collections from initial concept to development.Client Collaboration and Services:✼ Concept Development: Work closely with clients to understand their vision and translate it into innovative knitwear designs that align with their brand identity.✼ Sustainable Design: Implement eco-friendly practices and materials to create sustainable… Show more Re-launched Thomé Studio as a design studio specializing in knitwear, where I partner with brands and designers to elevate their knitwear collections from initial concept to development.Client Collaboration and Services:✼ Concept Development: Work closely with clients to understand their vision and translate it into innovative knitwear designs that align with their brand identity.✼ Sustainable Design: Implement eco-friendly practices and materials to create sustainable knitwear solutions that meet modern environmental standards.✼ Technical Design: Develop precise technical specifications and detailed factory-ready tech packs to ensure seamless production and high-quality outcomes.✼ Knit Fabric Development: Source and develop custom knit fabrics that enhance the design and functionality of each collection.✼ Expert Fit Guidance: Provide expert advice on fit and construction to achieve a perfect balance between comfort, style, and functionality.✼ Illustrations & CAD: Create detailed illustrations and flat drawings/CAD designs to visualize and refine concepts before production.✼ Knitwear Consulting: Offer strategic consulting on knitwear design, trends, and best practices to help clients stay ahead in the market.✼ Fittings: Conduct fittings and make adjustments to ensure each piece meets the client’s expectations and fits perfectly.✼ Sourcing: Identify and source materials and production partners that align with the client’s needs and budget.Notable Clients:Goldie LeWinterMirth CaftansFang NYCEllis LittlesMarine SerreGuntherInspired ComfortsPeet Dullaert& moreClients include independent designers, emerging brands, established brands, creative directors looking for guidance in the knitwear world.By providing design to development services and personalized support, I help clients achieve their knitwear goals with precision and creativity. Show less

✼ Brand Development: Created and refined Thomé’s brand identity and aesthetic, overseeing marketing and positioning.✼ Design and Production: Led the design process for knitwear collections, managing made-to-order production in-studio and ensuring high-quality craftsmanship.✼ Non-Seasonal Collections: Released small, curated collections throughout the year to stay responsive to trends and customer needs.✼ Sales and Marketing: Executed sales strategies and managed… Show more ✼ Brand Development: Created and refined Thomé’s brand identity and aesthetic, overseeing marketing and positioning.✼ Design and Production: Led the design process for knitwear collections, managing made-to-order production in-studio and ensuring high-quality craftsmanship.✼ Non-Seasonal Collections: Released small, curated collections throughout the year to stay responsive to trends and customer needs.✼ Sales and Marketing: Executed sales strategies and managed marketing efforts, including social media and influencer collaborations.✼ Customer Relations: Handled customer inquiries, custom orders, and feedback to enhance satisfaction and loyalty.✼ Financial and Supply Chain Management: Managed budgeting, pricing, and supply chain logistics to maintain profitability and efficiency.✼ Team Leadership: Directed a small team, ensuring effective collaboration and communication.✼ Transition to Design Studio: Evolved Thomé into Thomé Studio, focusing on collaborations with other brands and designers to expand the studio’s role in the fashion industry. Show less