About me
Recent BA(Hons) Textile Design (Mixed Media Textiles) graduate from De Montfort University.
Creative and enthusiastic worker seeking employment, who works well in a team and is extremely self motivated and driven to succeed.
I have 8 months experience from various London internships at: Jimmy Choo head office, various Textile design studios, as well as Jewellery and Interior textile design companies, and working at both 100% Design trade fair and twice at Premier Vision, Paris. I have also gained experience from a part time role as student and faculty ambassador whilst at university.
I have strong IT and CAD skills in report writing, critical reviews, working to a deadline, styling and display, photography, life drawing, organisation and teamwork, creativity and idea generation, presentation and communication skills, problem solving, and networking/sales skills.
I have contemporary knowledge of the textiles and fashion industry and have a strong commercial awareness. I also have advanced skills and experience in fabric embellishment and manipulation, hand and machine stitch.