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Collingwood, VIC, AU

London, England, United Kingdom

Design Consultant with experience in the fields of Fashion Design, Graphic Design, and Photography with proven skills in the following areas;—Strategy—Branding—Packaging—Patternmaking—Design Research and Ideation—Mood/Colour boards—Sourcing/Developing fabric and trims—Tech, spec, and working drawings—Digital Illustration—Production Management—Content.

London, England, United Kingdom

Managing day-to-day studio operation including; processing and dispatching orders, managing bespoke appointments, website maintenance, production (internal and external), managing inboxes, preparing documents; design proposals, purchase orders, etc. Assisting with content creation, developing email campaigns. Design for contract work and special projects.

Auckland, New Zealand

Engaged to maintain an Instagram presence building on the brand identity and store experience in the absence of an e-commerce platform, ensuring customers are kept up to date with inventory as it is introduced into the store giving attention to noteworthy releases and new additions.

Auckland, New Zealand

Assisting the buyer in planning, selecting and purchasing quantities of apparel and accessories for men's multi-brand boutique specialising in sneakers and apparel. Researching trends and analyzing the performance of existing goods to ensure the offering remains progressive and competitive. Brands include; Adidas, Carhartt WIP, Converse, and.

London, England Metropolitan Area

New York City

Soho based multi-brand retailer specialising in casual menswear and denim from Japanese brands. Planning and generating content for social media, newsletters, and e-commerce. Creating content calendars, organising, styling, and photographing content both on and off models. Implemented a visual merchandising strategy informed by sales targets and marketing.

Auckland, New Zealand

Fusing/cutting samples, liaising with out-workers, preparing working drawings and tech-packs, line-sheet development, and retouching/compositing.

Auckland, New Zealand

Contracted to reposition and develop the inaugural collection for Melbourne based luxury menswear label comprising woven, fully-fashioned, and cut and sew knits.

Auckland, New Zealand

Sole charge of menswear department at luxury multi-brand retailer stocking namesake labels and a string of international designers including Acne Studios, Alexander Wang, Common Projects, James Perse, and Marc Jacobs.Duties included: sales, fittings, opening/closing store, stock management, weekly adjustments to the floorplan and visual merchandising to.

New Zealand

Working predominantly within brand guidelines for clients in the fields of; Hospitality, Government, Community, and Non-profit.

Bachelor Of Design, Fashion/Apparel Design

Diploma, Graphic Design