About me
I am a skilled and highly motivated womenswear/menswear Designer with over 12 years experience working in the industry, with a focus on Outerwear and Luxury Casualwear.
I take products and creative direction from concept through to proto sampling, SMS and Bulk and am passionate about creating products that are cohesive, functional and innovative, as well as looking towards developing sustainable practices and pushing industry technical developments capabilities within fabrications and manufacture.
I have strong knowledge in colour, material properties and trim development and work closely to achieve the best results in fit, function and construction techniques of a garment.
I have an in-depth understanding of fabrication and fit, including specific construction and pattern/industry standard requirements.
I am well versed in range planning, costings and development lead-times and understand balancing both creative and commercial overviews to achieve successful collections.
Skills
Colour, Creative Direction, illustrator, InDesign, manufacturing liason, Photoshop, Product Design, Product Development, trend forecasting, zedonk
Sector Experience
Creative Services, Design, Fashion, Manufacturing, styling, trend forecasting
Awards
2010 MAS Outstanding Designer Award, StyleSight Most Promising Young Designer Award 2009
Clients
Atalanta Weller, Cape Heights, Crack Magazine, Eva Franco, FourMarketing, Goose Design Ltd, hurlingham, Julio Bashmore, Nike, Penfield, PMR records, Tanya Sarne
on 26th February 2014