Francesca Arienti Email & Phone Number

Zürich

Zurigo, Svizzera

Svizzera

- For each product creates a Technical Sheet and a Bill of Material, including fabric print/colour, garment specs and accessories information as per calendar deadlines (from Proto, SMS and bulk production).- Creating garment worksheets and size specifications in close collaboration with manager.- Manage product in the product process from ideation through salesman sampling, from handover to the production. - Ensure prototypes accurately reflect construction specifications.- Coordinate all aspects (quality, materials, pricing, colours) in critiquing prototypes, mock ups and graphic submits as necessary.- Assist Product Manager in coordinating samples and checking the product fit, which means: fabric print/colour, fabric quality, garment specs, accessories, etc.- Continuously update and maintain the garment worksheets, technical sheets and bill of material at every stage of the development cycle.- Communicate with vendors, regional and buying offices, product team members or others to ensure a smooth product development process.

Padova, Italia

• Supporting the Product Manager through the entire process from concept and designs handover to final sample in order to develop seasonal collections to be presented at Paris Fashion Week. • Responsible for fabric and trim selection following the hints of the art director (Giambattista Valli) and the design team. • Codification of each style and creation of bill of materials on the specific database (Model Form).• Chasing prototypes at all stages of the development process• Constantly liaising with design team and suppliers to develop top-quality product, with particular focus on embroideries and hand-worked techniques.• Attending fit and garment reviews meetings.• Colour cards preparation.• Constant filing and maintenance of research records.

Venezia, Italia

• Supporting the Product Manager in the day to day demands of the department.• Following all the sampling process.• Daily liaison with foreign Buying Offices in the Far East (negotiation, email Exchange about sample quality check, orders follow-up) • Ensuring all sample delivery dates confirmed are monitored.• Maintaining accurate records of all communication to assure smooth work flow and problem resolution.

Brisbane, Australia

Teacher of Italian as a second language for the Dante Alighieri Society, a foundation with many branches all over the world, whose aim is to share the Italian language and to maintain a passion for Italian culture among foreign and Italian people around the world.