Nils Jean Email & Phone Number

Brighton, England, United Kingdom

East Sussex

- Art directing photoshoots: ideation, planning shot list, preparing and designing sets and props, briefing photographers, styling products, supervising retouching of images.- Creating assets for PPC, Paid Social and social media (IGTV, reels)- Creating style guides to communicate brand identity throughout the company- Designing and developing retail.

East Sussex

London, United Kingdom

- Visiting Lecturer: writing workshop for Mres students, RCA, London (February 2018)- Guest Speaker: 'Ars Moriendi' (May, 2017) and ‘In Conversation' (November 2016), Dellasposa Gallery, London - Guest editor: Art.Zip issue 16 (quarterly bilingual Chinese/English magazine printed at 50 000 copies)- Curation Consultant: Explorers (December 2015-June 2016).

London, United Kingdom

Managing and developing 8 think tanks: Finance Forum, Legal Forum, Climate Change Forum, HR Forum, Economic Update, Digital Transformation & Innovation Forum, Luxury Club, Start-up & SME Club.Researching: Keynote speakers and themes for each forum.Event management: ‘Diner des Chefs’ with Raymond Blanc OBE at Belmond le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons (50 guests).

London, United Kingdom

I was granted a Royal College of Art Bursary for the first year of my study (MPhil) before transferring to the PhD stage.In August 2016 I was selected by the MIT Leonardo LABS (Leonardo Abstract Service) peer review committee as one of the top ten ranked abstracts globally 2016. Visiting Lecturer: Research Methods Course, Humanities Research Forum, Visual.

Paris Area, France

• Started as a paid intern subsequently hired in a permanent full time position created for me in July 2006.
• Coordinating: internal and external stakeholders (atelier, suppliers, studio) throughout the development of 38 prototypes, 6 collections, 4 seasons.
• Liaising: with photographers and graphic designers for look books and invitations
• Researching: archives (Didier Ludot, Musée Galliera) according to the Creative Director’s brief. Sourcing fabrics, knits and embroideries… Show more Started as a paid intern subsequently hired in a permanent full time.
• Researching: archives (Didier Ludot, Musée Galliera) according to the Creative Director’s brief. Sourcing fabrics, knits and embroideries, attending professional fairs (Premiere Vision) and meeting fabric.
• Designing: key role in design process, proposing 40 sketches each seasonManaging: 2 studio interns and managing 16 models for each show.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Visual Communication

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Visual Culture, Distinction

Activities and Societies: Student representative

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Fashion/Apparel Design