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United Kingdom

Camden London

London, England Metropolitan Area

- Responsibility and management of design for key Tesco account- Covering Womenswear casual fashion, leisurewear, active wear, holiday shop and core categories.- Experienced, advance level CLO 3D designer.- Managing design and trend direction for in-house collections. - Co-ordinating creative and sample teams to generate profitable, on-trend, capsule.

London, United Kingdom

Fashion shape and Surface & Print design. Trend led in-house range design and core volume line design for leading British online & high street retailers. Tesco, Sainsburys, Dunnes, Amazon, Very, Bon Marche

Consultancy implementing an in-house fashion print design department to generate new business for Debenhams Sourcing. - I make great prints to bring new and repeat business to Debenhams Sourcing. - I bring industry knowledge, market and trend inspiration to buyers & PD’s and I develop original, commercial aspiration prints. - Strong response to hand drawn.

London, United Kingdom

Creative lead of SALT brand & concept.SALT is the in-house brand of TSE. Featured in The Telegraph Luxury & Vogue- Collection Design; Design and development of Menswear and Womenswear seasonal collections- Production; Sourcing and overseeing production of jersey, woven and seamless styles in Portugal & England- Management; Talent sourcing and management.

London, United Kingdom

Co-founder of The Sports Edit concept, retail stores, e-commerce, & SALT activewear. Growing it into a strong business, with e-commerce shipped to over 25 countries.- Art director; campaigns, website, & product photography.- In house design; concept, and design of in-house brand 'SALT' - Buyer; buying 26 brands for Womenswear, Menswear and Accessories from.

London

Fashion trend suppliers to Marks & Spencer, Sainsburys and Matalan- Catwalk, trend and fabric led design and development for high street accounts- Design across multi-brand Smart / Casual, multi product including Tailoring, Smart, Casual, Wovens and Jersey. -

London, United Kingdom

Highly commercial design, development and trend for the 2nd highest grossing department in M&S Womenswear.Trend direction - compiling exciting, directional and highly commercial design briefs.- multi city inspiration sourcing to create a leading design strategy across garment, print, fabric, colour and trim.- Compiling and presenting catwalk reactions..

London, United Kingdom

Interpreting a variety of seasonal briefs, from ‘Next Head Office’ to create standout commercial capsule collections.- Creating innovative solutions to business issues, bringing fresh, commercial ideas and product to an oversaturated supply market.- Liaising with NSL India office to source and develop key components - Regular individually conducted trips.

Hong Kong

Providing inspiration, design and local market experience to international branded companies to commercially advance their brands- Clients include ‘ASOS’, ‘Jane Norman’, ‘All Saints’, ‘Fossil’, ‘Guess’, ‘Arden B’, ‘Royal Plush’- Liaising with locally based offices and factories to interpret and make clear all client sent requirements.- Ensuring clear.

London, United Kingdom

Responsible for the design & development of seasonal wholesale and retail licensed collections.- Interpreting and developing seasonal brief from license holder- Compiling inspirational, creative and commercial research to build a commercial range- Development of designs through Hong Kong, Turkey and Portugal.- Working closely with Paris based license.

London, United Kingdom

Responsibility of designing and overseeing production of a seasonal product collection- Working one to one with Creative Director on developments.- Sourcing key components from European and Hong Kong suppliers, and Trade Fairs.- Presenting completed Womenswear collection to International Sellers in Milan.- Interacting with sales team on feedback for future.

Sole assistant to Menswear and Womenswear designers.

Ba (Hons), Fashion

Specializing in Womenswear design and resolution. Tailoring, woven, jersey, knitwear, footwear and accessories across both Menswear and.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Fashion

Btec, Foundation Studies Art & Design

1 year BTEC course - Graphic Design, Product Design, Fine Art, Illustration, Fashion, and Printmaking