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Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand

- Communicating and coordinating with multiple factories and timelines to source, supply, create, and ship products.- Working with a graphic and website designer to create our brand identity with cohesive packaging, artwork, and graphics. Ensuring our online presence also reflects this.- Fulfilling retail orders through our e-commerce platform and wholesale orders to various stores around New Zealand.- Managing stock levels and reordering when necessary.- Respond to customer issues and feedback.- Photographing stock for the website and creating artwork for social media posts.Key Achievements- Started business with 2 other stakeholders. Communicated the vision of the brand to our designer and scaled down our operation to fit within our budget.- Maintained a strong community and sales through multiple Covid lock-downs.

Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand

- Managing stock levels and either reordering from overseas vendors or coordinating in-house manufacturing of products. - Fulfilling wholesale orders to over 100 stores around New Zealand- Creating content and posting to social media highlights new products or techniques.- Answering customer enquiries and offering advice and guidance on the products.- Researching, sourcing, and developing new products and maintaining relationships with our multiple vendors and factories.Key Achievements- Created social media profiles and built an online community. - Worked with our graphics designer to redesign all the packaging to be more cohesive and attractive to our target market.- Photographed our entire range of products to help our designer create a wholesale catalogue for stores.

Taoyuan, Taiwan

- Working with the sales teams to create effective English marketing for use with our clients.- Testing fabrics against key markers and recording the results and then working with the factories to remedy any issues that exceed agreed upon tolerance.- Working as a liaison between the customer and our chemical finishing team to develop textile solutions.- Assisting Sales teams with samples and English communication.Key Achievements- Digitised the company’s entire fabric collection and 8 years of development history which made it easier for the team to be able to reference previous developments and learn lessons from previous projects for future projects.- Created an internal testing department in compliance with both our clients testing specifications and other international testing standards (AATCC, ISO, ASTM).

Taoyuan City, Taiwan

- Working closely with DSM Dyneema to expand into wearable textile applications. - Liaising with factories and helping troubleshoot issues that arose from using a new fibre.- Building relationships with clients and opening up developments for new products.Key Achievements- Worked directly with both the client and the factories to create innovative, and cost-effective textiles.

Wellington, New Zealand

- Managing stock levels in the warehouse and in the stores. Coordinating with the other brands stocked in our stores to manage deliveries of stock.- Organising and cutting out fabrics to be sewn up as samples.Key Achievements- Organised and managed multiple pop-up stores and Wellington Fashion Week events in collaboration with NZ designers. This included contacting and coordinating with several local designers and learning about their company's ethos so that information could be passed on to the customer.- Visited local high schools and worked with students on their projects to help them understand how the fashion industry works.

Miramar, Wellington, New Zealand

Wellington, New Zealand

This is a part-time casual job working in the retail outlet store attached to the factory. Learnt extensive knowledge about menswear, tailoring, and fabric. Also spent time in the offices assisting in the production design department working on swatch books and look books.

Melbourne, Australia

This was a three week internship in February working for a Melbourne based screen-printing business. My tasks included colour mixing and testing using the pantone colour system, washing out screen and printing equipment, assisting in design decisions made for future design collections and photo shoots, and sewing and constructing kits to be sold in their shop.

Wellington, New Zealand

This was a part-time job to accompany my degree in Textile Design. It is a small scale fashion chain with strong fashion production ethics. Have maintained strong selling records and developed an extensive customer base and strong customer service skills. Have also gained excellent fabric and product knowledge.

Wellington

This was a part-time job that included stockroom management, cash handling, interaction and selling to a wide range of customers. Also gave extensive retail experience working in a fast-paced fashion environment.

Bachelor'S Degree, Textile Design, Honours

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