Sylvie Hunter Email & Phone Number

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Designing and managing development of womens midlayers, childrenswear for girls and boys and mens and womens accessories.

Head of Womenswear DesignResponsible for reviewing customer profile and re launching womenswear into market place.Establishing handwriting of womenswear being sensitive to the heritage of the brand.Managing and designing range, overseeing development from prototype to salesman samples.Managing two designers and organising freelance help when needed.Seasonal colour palettes, mood boards and identifying and reacting to key trends.Managing range plan and critical path.Organising and overseeing photoshoot for outfit guides.Managing Design brochure for wholesale distribution.Working with licensees to ensure development of product is on brand.Responsible for launching range at international sales conference.

Women's Design Manager for Sportswear concept

Working sensitively with the heritage of the brand to grow concept areas within Sports and Classics heritage.Identifying and reacting to key trends.Development of seasonal colour palettes.Designing womenswear for all segments of the brand.Fabric sourcing and development both from fabric fairs and directly with mills.Managing development of prototype through to salesman samples.Overseeing all fit.Visiting factories in Europe and China for development and sourcing.Working on design collaborations.Development of brochure and styling visuals for range.Presentation of range at international sales conference.Managing S.M.U programe.

Ba (Hons), Fashion Design

Btec Diploma, Fashion Studies