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London, England, United Kingdom

Founder of 5ENSES, A Premium Womenswear Brand Designed in London.Oversea design process from conception through to final styling.Conduct market research to identify new trends, fabrics and techniques, and seeking design inspiration.Collaborate with team members to select seasonal themes, make edits to line, and create new concepts.Ensure product agrees with business strategySelect fabrics and trims.Create production sketches and accurate development packages.Review product for style and fit during presentation.Present story, mood, color boards, and samples.Testing and delivery to communicating finished good spec packs, fit/fabric/trim approvals to suppliers

London, England, United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

Assist in Design creation and sampling processResponsible for the end to end supply chain from raw material sourcing.Communicate with manufacturers to ensure PO’s are delivered on time and time scales are followed.Managed wholesale operations with Neiman Marcus, Revolve, Farfetch, Urban Outfitters, TK Maxx, Harvey Nichols, Browns, etc…Joor- create line sheets for Buyers with current seasonal productsMonitor and maintain accuracy of data within the system, throughout the season, following buying meetings and range reviews.Streamlined reporting to maximize efficiency while maintaining compliance.Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins.Deal with any price file queries from finance. Liaise with finance with regards to queries and discrepancies.Ensure that all vendors receive necessary raw materials and trims in order to enable to deliver goods on agreed ex-factory date.Create planners and follow up deliveries with vendors.Act as the main point of contact for the suppliers on a day-to-day basis, ensuring suppliers are kept up to date with regards to key dates etc.Conducted P&L statement analysis to improve daily operations, increase revenue and reduce costs.Monitor performance of internal logistics in wholesale supply chain.Sample /stock managementSupport in market preparationDeliver Weekly Reports

London, England, United Kingdom

Liase with clients to develop and improve designs.Oversee the production process Ensure production is cost effectiveDraw a production scheduleEnsure that products are produced on time and are of good qualityWork out the human and material resources neededDraft a timescale for the jobEstimate costs and setting the quality standardsMonitor the production processes and adjusting schedules as neededResponsible for the selection and maintenance of equipmentMonitor product standards Liaise among different departments, e.g. suppliers, managersSupervise and motivate a team of workers