Ruby Stern Email & Phone Number

London, Gb

London, Gb

Clients include; Popcreate Print Studio, Nobody's Child, Of Planet Earth, Hush, Georgie Hopton

As the sole full-time Print Designer for hush homewear ltd I managed prints across daywear, nightwear, active and swim.-Initiating the design direction for the seasonal themes by developing mood boards, colour palettes and prints-Placement graphics for jersey t-shirts/sweats-Sourcing and adapting vintage prints and bought artworks-Rescaling, recolouring and editing prints-Embroidery and broderie design-Creating print packs and factory files -Briefing designs accurately to international suppliers and managing strike off/lab dip processes-Trend research, attending inspiration trips overseas -Presenting seasonal themes, prints, colour direction to wider company -Leading external design collaborations for nightwear and daywear prints-Day to day management of the design interns and freelance designers

London, England, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

Studio Internship for L'Estrange London based in soho office Responsibilities included:-Fabric and trim development-Managing material library-Colour palette development-Lab dips and fabric approvals -CADs and product specs-Quality control for production garments-Managing raw material allocations for production-Managing inventory and order management systems -Studio management and upkeep of supplies-Creating stock and returns reports -Managing shipment of samples

London, United Kingdom

Part-time position as a Sales Assistant for Independent design store, Aria in Islington, North London. Confident knowledge of sales in contemporary home furnishings, lifestyle accessories and fashion.-Visual Merchandising in-store and window displays -Personal customer service for bespoke furniture orders. -Stock Taking-Buying -Admin-Till Work

London Area, United Kingdom

Colour and Materials Design Intern working on Lacoste Footwear Spring/Summer 2019Working independently and with the design team on a cross-gender brief for mens, women's and kid's footwear.Tasks including:-Trend Research-Moodboards -Developing original concepts for trims, branding, material combinations and colour usage-Repeat print designs-Graphics/logo design-Full-scale on-screen presentation of my work to a professional team of designersThis role encouraged me to adapt my work to adhere to Lacoste brand codes, design within financial limits and follow seasonal trend directions, whilst creating original and contemporary design work.

Design Studio Internship -Laying patterns and cutting fabrics for toile garments -Hand-dyeing fabrics and trims. Developing new colours for S/S 17 -Hand sewing, embellishment and beading for catwalk garments and accessories -General administrative tasks -Creating a sales book for the S/S 17 Catwalk Collection- Photographing models/clothing, editing shots and organising the document. -Production Team Assistant and Model Dresser for London Fashion Week September 2016.

Textiles, Design And Applied Arts, 2:1

Textile and material research Screen printing techniques Digital repeat and placement print design Dyeing and colouring processes Colour.

Art/Art Studies, General, Distinction

Art and Media Foundation Year

Nocn Level 1 Award, Fashion

Activities and Societies:10 week Workshop Programme lead by Fashion Awareness Direct F.A.D Charity Lessons include the complete design.