Various European, US, and China and Asia-based design projects.Visiting Lecturer; University of Brighton, Central St Martins, Winchester School of Art, Manchester Metropolitan University.External Examiner: BA at NAFA, Singapore External Examiner: Middlesex UniversityExternal Examiner: BA at Central St MartinsExternal Examiner: MA Winchester School of ArtSeptember 2012 - Book published ' Creative Fashion Drawing' a collaborative project with Judith Cheek, published by Arcturus. A second book Secrets of Fashion Illustration published by Arcturus 2014.

Selction Panel Judge & Hero Mentor for new graduate designers.

* Designer for Knitwear and Jerseywear, working with the design and sales teams in Denmark and Europe.* Contributing to forecasting and trends/themes. * Working closely with suppliers in Asia to improve the quality and speed of research and development of offer samples.* Visiting trades shows and fairs in Europe and Asia for Market and Creative Intelligence.

May 2005 to May 2008Treasure Step International Ltd, Creative Director/Design and Market Intelligence Consultant for US & European customer base, A.X.Armani Exchange, Armani Jeans, Marmax, Raffi Linea Uomo, Tommy Hilfiger, Tommy Jeans, Hilfigger Girl, Calvin Klien/CK Jeans, Seven Jeans, Karstadt, Polo, Mexx, Marmax, Quicksilver, Kellwood, American Blue, Gottfried & Paul, etc, and helping to establish London sales/design office and European customer liaison. UK customers, Belinda Robinson, Clements Ribiero, Tania, Goat, Miss LaLa, Sara Berman, Madeleine Press, and House of Fraser, etc.April 2002 - 2004 Formed Noel Chapman Associates Ltd, a London based design studio working in association with the Wong Sing Hing Group (Treasure Step International), in Hong Kong and Swinnerton International in New York. Working with my creative teams we provided Creative Direction, Trend Forecasting and Analysis, Colour Direction, Yarn Development and Swatches to the group. We worked closely with leading US stores on private label brands. Existing customers included; Victoria’s Secret, AX Armani Exchange, Central Park West, May Company, Sag Harbour, JC Penney, Casual Corner, Brooks Brothers and Abercrombie and Fitch. New business generated included Raffi Linea Uomo and Dillards, for whom we created a number of best selling men's sweaters. New business for the Supreme division of the group alone. for Fall 04/05 estimated between 7 and 11 million US$.