­• Work with Designers to develop concepts, range plans, designate all materials, ornamentations, and details and work directly with customer to maintain updated.• Make and manage recommendations for cost-saving installations and operational improvements during the product proposal and execution phase to slashed costs and sustain provided guidelines.­• Ensures continued seasonal co-creations and development of direct reports. Creates development plans. Provides coaching and conflict resolution.­• Assist the Fit and Construction Manager as necessary and fully participate in activities that assist the development process of seasonal ranges, lite tech packs and proto samples to ensure style, fit, quality.• Work with the Sample room/ Production Manager to establish production standards that improve product quality and industry compliance.­• Provide direct management, coaching and mentoring to team members in areas of priorities, work direction, objective setting and performance management.

During my short period at epyllion while studying for level 1 Master in Politecnico di Milano; I was able to understand and explore the pivotal points of vertical garment manufacturing from raw material to packaging and its impact on product development process.

• Identifying men’s and women’s market trends, gaps and opportunities to create conceptional design solutions.• Initiate and complete range plans according to seasonal and past trend analysis. • Sourcing of fabrics, trimmings and accessories globally to achieve a large raw material base.• Implementing and managing fashion concepts, trend analysis and collection presentations to internal and external customers.• Create artworks, graphics and set up technical worksheets and sales materials for seasonal collections.• Leading and managing the development process from prototype realization until release of production.• Coordinating internal and external manufacturing facilities resulting in smooth execution and high-quality garments.• Slashed costs and sustaining provided guidelines by adjusting garment constructions at concept and prototyping stages.

• Liaison with cross-functional design and marketing teams to develop seasonally viable women’s and man’s underwear collections for specific customers.• Participating in the process of concept and fit sampling; including preparing style sheets, technical drawings, bill of materials.• Improving and providing garment construction solutions and overlooking fit adjustments. • Analyzing competitor styles and market information for internal and external customers.

• Consulting management and design team on capabilities of Hela Clothing to improve sample lead time and quality.• Creating CAD art works for line sheets, presentation boards on seasonal design developments and range planning.• Assisting revamping process of Soma by conducting retail shop analysis and competitor research.• Analysing information from of forecasting websites, online data analytics, trade exhibitions and com-shopping for research development on women’s category.• Managing style related data in PLM for product execution in Hela Clothing global factories.

• Ensured smooth development process by facilitating dry and wet processing sampling units.• Innovate seasonal and trend correct surface finishes and dye techniques for both men’s and women’s casualwear and denim categories.• Forming design spec sheets and bill of materials (BOMs)• Studio arrangement (visual merchandising) for buyer visits• Research on denim and casual wear seasonal trends, design developments, and industry innovations on surface treatments and garment dying.

• Providing imagery solutions for multi brand online retail platforms to update product portfolio.• Realistic photo editing through manipulating advanced techniques in Adobe Photoshop.• Guiding and leading team members to ensure good quality outputs within given time frames.

­• Assisting design team in process of market research to sample production ­• Shadowing technical team from pattern making to stitching. ­• Creating and administrating execution of garment value additions as embroidery and printing.