Olivia Gabraitis Email & Phone Number

Womenswear zero-waste designer from Yorkshire currently working as a Product Developer and Trend Researcher at Edinburgh based e-commerce jewellery brand Amberta Ltd. I specialise in textile lead design. I lead the creation of innovative Silver, Steel and Gold based collections, assisting to manage the entire product lifecycle from concept to market launch across 7+ international Amazon, Walmart and Ebay marketplaces and Shopify website. I hold a Fashion BA (Hons) degree from Edinburgh University, which underpins my expertise in womenswear, textiles and product design. Open and adaptable, I can transfer my skills easily into different design lead industries and strive to implement circular and inclusive systems into business infrastructures where possible.Approaching a 3-year anniversary at Amberta Ltd., I’ve taken ownership of key projects, including managing and Creative Directing an upcoming subscription box initiative for our website, whilst simultaneously assisting to launch all of our collections. My role involves overseeing product launches, forecasting, vendor relations, sourcing, sampling, material analysis, and quality control, ensuring our products meet the highest standards and resonate with a global customer base. I also excel in CAD sample development, purchase orders, PLM management, packaging design, and trade show representation.Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, and AI led trend analysis, I'm expanding my skills in CLO-3D to stay at the forefront of digital fashion innovation. I also have photoshoot and event planning experience as a Lead Stylist for the Oxford based eco fashion brand, Thread Tales, for their Autumn Winter 2020 campaign, and have worked with up cycling brand The Grandad Company as a Graphic Design intern. My multi disciplinary approach, passion for sustainable design and market trends drives me to deliver forward-thinking, high-quality products pushing brands to become leaders in their respective industries.I have worked on collaborative industry life briefs with both luxury and high street brands:• Mackintosh• Michael Kors• Disney• Marvel• Firetrap• SoulCal• LA Gear• USA Pro• Star Xmas• No Fear• Everlast• Slazenger

Listed skills include Creative Pattern Cutting, Technical Drawing, Domestic And Indistrial Machine Trained, Embellishment, and 5 others.