Fashion Designer
Work Experience
Sports Direct
Fashion Designer
As a Multi-product designer, I have the opportunity to design for several well-established fashion brands, working on a wide range of products for Ladieswear/womenswear, Menswear and Childrenswear, which include:
• Outerwear
• Denim
• Lingerie
• Jersey
• Woven’s
• Knitwear/Fleece
• Swimwear
Responsibilities:
• Preparation of the seasonal and fabric colour concepts
• Styling sketches
• Designing ranges
• Keeping up-to-date with global, high street and catwalk trends
• Liaising with garment technologists, overseas factories and buyers to approve garment fit specifications, lab dips and strike offs.
• Sourcing fabric and styling samples through sample shopping.
• Liaising with buyers
• Outerwear
• Denim
• Lingerie
• Jersey
• Woven’s
• Knitwear/Fleece
• Swimwear
Responsibilities:
• Preparation of the seasonal and fabric colour concepts
• Styling sketches
• Designing ranges
• Keeping up-to-date with global, high street and catwalk trends
• Liaising with garment technologists, overseas factories and buyers to approve garment fit specifications, lab dips and strike offs.
• Sourcing fabric and styling samples through sample shopping.
• Liaising with buyers
Education
University of Derby
BA Fashion Studies (1:1)
Grade: 1st Class Honours
Multi-product design, Trend & colour research, pattern cutting, drafting blocks, manufacturing, technical drawing, Adobe Creative Suite skills including Photoshop and illustrator.
Multi-product design, Trend & colour research, pattern cutting, drafting blocks, manufacturing, technical drawing, Adobe Creative Suite skills including Photoshop and illustrator.
Languages
English (Native), Spanish (Beginner), French (Beginner)