Garment technologist *Attend fit meetings, ensuring all styles are prepared for the meeting. *Providing feedback on styles highlighting any future issues during production *Working with suppliers based in India and China. *Set up of work books for all styles alongside any additional information required for production.*Dry clean testing for all motifs and garments * Provide feedback on all pre- production samples, garments and motifs.Pre-production:* Set up all styles on styleman ERP system* Providing care label and washing information to all suppliers *Setting up new factories.

Garment technologist*Accurately detailing garment measurements across three brands - two bridal and one occasionwear.*Improving construction methods for production.*Improving garment construction to positively impact costing and production methods.*Daily communication with factories.*Negotiation on pricing with factories.*Assessing returned garments and providing feedback to customers and factories.Product Development :*Fabric ordering and fabric development with mills. Including jacquards, prints and base fabrics.*Approval of embroideries, beading and prints for sms and bulk production.*Creating spec sheets for first samples, building notes from first proto to final sign off of bulk production.*Production planning.*Implementation of critical paths.*Working both CMT and FOB.Production :*Monthly dockets and logistics to each factory.*Management of the critical path for dockets.*Upload all products and fabrics onto zedonk.*Setting up a virtual selling tool on zedonk.*Preparing sales materials for trade shows and client appointments.*Selling the collections at trade shows.*Management of junior members of the team.

Hand sketch designs for new season collection.• Develop trend and mood direction for both women's and kids wear.• Developing tech packs for factories.• Implementing critical paths to production side of the business.• Researching sustainable fabrics for new collections.• Developing relationships with new suppliers.• Designing prints for new development of new season collection.

Umay.Young women’s online brand:Developing customer profile and creating brand identity.  Finding suitable suppliers and negotiating terms. All design and development for collections with relevant suppliers on a fully factored basis, including spec sheets and developing critical paths. Selection of fabrics and creation of mood and trend direction. Approval and sealing of samples. Placing production orders, including price negotiations and adhering to critical path for deliveries. Monitoring sales and performance of lines. Project managing new website build and on-going development with developers. Merchandising website. Creative direction for shoots and promotional campaigns. Attending marketing meetings and providing creative strategies, in line with product drops. Building and developing SEO through content creation and copy writing on site. Managing day to day operations of the company. Inputting key structures into the business through-out development from start-up phase

Hybrid.Mid level occasional women’s wear brand:Designing collection in line with customer profile. Sourcing and development of fabrics with suppliers, including negotiating pricing and arranging shipment.Overseeing development with in house pattern cutters and machinist to achieve commercial product within budget. Placing production orders with factories and negotiating pricing with factories on a CMT basis. Ensuring all fabrics and trims are in factory for production.Using Zedonk to managing product stock levels of garments and also fabrics/trims. Liaising with sales agents to review key pieces within collection.PR activities and overseeing social media campaigns to drive traffic, create brand awareness and generating sales.

Innocence / clothes minded Fast fashion supplier / fast fashion retailerCreation of mood and trend boards in line with up to date trends and product developments. Analysing buyers requests to create styles suitable for their customers. Pattern cutting and working alongside machinists to ensure that styles are created within budget. Amendments according to buyers specifications ensuring samples are sealed in line with delivery dates. Build and developing range for in house brand.

• Working on editorial, commercial, advertising photoshoots.• Editorial credits include, City Am, Tatler Hong Kong, Fizzy Magazine, Paper Magazine and others. • Co-ordination of samples for shoots, both calling in and returns. Also creating crediting information.• Attending shows and collating trend information for future projects. • Building and maintaining positive working relationships with PRs and other third parties. • Creation of mood and trend boards. • Managing working schedules.

• Working with design directors to see the design process through from initial concept until production. • Creation of full specification and technical packs. • Selection of fabrics and trims. • Styling for lookbooks, campaign, e-commerce and editorial. • Travelling to factories and completing quality control on finished garments.

Assisting in design, sampling and production processes. PR and Marketing materials, such as look books and cards. Liaising with stockists. Creation of technical, specification and costing sheets. Creation of data input codes for garments for each season. Pattern making.

Trend informationLiasing with buyers Specification drawingsLookbooks Creating clear and consise mood boards