Leading the design of the Lifestyle apparel sector, including trend and colour research and graphic briefs. Working closely with the founder to design monthly apparel drops and bring the brand vision to life. Developing trims and branding options and liaising daily with overseas factories

Working in the new sportswear department for Zara Men's, creating the trend and colour direction, and working on monthly design drops for the stores. Designing both Men's and Women's technical sportswear, with trend influences.

- Working within the Speed Team- Creating exclusive trend collections for external accounts such as Asos, Zalando, JD Sports- Designing for Men's, Women's and Kids- Trend research and analysis- Working on a fast timeline, with tight deadlines, ensuring collections are quick to market- Working with both European and Far East suppliers

- Working under the Senior Designer for the Women’s Core Apparel team- Designing for worldwide commercial markets, from initial concepts to final prototype- Creating technical specifications and liaising with overseas development teams- Working closely with Product Line Managers to ensure cost viability at all times- Presenting designs to Heads of Department and Global Merchandising teams- Working with the Creative Direction team to assist on future directions

I worked at Sweaty Betty part time around my studies. I was responsible for styling customers and offering assistance when building outfits. I provided excellent customer service and went above and beyond to exceed the customers expectations. As a sales associate I drove sales to meet targets, and worked within the team to maintain an excellent standard of customer service. This role allowed me to gain a commercial awareness of the Sportswear retail industry and see first hand as the customers interacted with the products.

I undertook a short internship with Lexie Sport before I began my degree, I continued to work with the brand around my studies. My role included:- Creating mood boards for design collections- Collecting and curating research for future collaborations- Assisting at press events, providing front of house service as well as interacting with guests and potential clients- Assisting at photo shoots and posting to social media- Staffing a pop up store, responsible for salesPlease see recommendation below