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Courtney Dimassa

Fashion Designer and Art Designer
About

I have hands-on experience supporting retail exhibitions and pop-ups, specialising in customer engagement, complaint handling, and sustainable fashion. Skilled in stock control, packaging, and client help, I thrive in fast-paced environments and am passionate about delivering excellent service and promoting sustainability on the shop floor.

Previous Brands
Common Threads Project, London College of Fashion
FibreLab
London College of Fashion
Work Experience
Creative Practitioner & Exhibition Assistant
Apr ‘26 - Apr ‘26
Common Threads Project, London College of Fashion

Supported the Common Threads Exhibition through installation, presentation, and visitor engagement. Exhibited personal design work after being shortlisted in the Top 10 of Phoebe English's "Rapid Slow" competition. Facilitated sustainability-focused workshops and assisted in delivering the Looply workshop. Developed strong communication, teamwork, and organisational skills within a professional creative environment.

Volunteer Intern
Jan ‘25 - Jan ‘25
FibreLab

Assisted in denim upcycling and textile recycling processes. Sorted, prepared, and packaged fibres for reuse and recycling. Developed practical knowledge of sustainable manufacturing and circular fashion practices. Demonstrated strong teamwork, organisation, and attention to detail.

Student Ambassador & Tour Guide
Sep ‘24 - Now
London College of Fashion

Represented LCF at Open Days, Get Ready programmes, campus tours, Insights events, and LCF Interact. Welcomed prospective students and visitors, providing information about courses, facilities, and student life. Assisted with event setup, delivery, and breakdown while supporting staff and participants. Completed safeguarding training and helped create a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment.

Retail Experience
Retail Category
Other
Work Environment
Pop-Up
Other
Product Category
Womenswear
Other
Responsibilities
Greeting
Client Help
Complaint handling
Styling
Packaging
Returns & Exchanges
Product labelling
Stock control
Order preparation
Open/closing store
Health & safety
Delivery processing
Stockroom management
References
Daisy Owen Van Mechelen
Worked in the same group - Student recruitment assistant recruitment , London College of Fashion
Sep 2024 -

Courtney is a reliable and professional Student Ambassador at London College of Fashion, supporting events with confidence. She demonstrates strong communication, adaptability, and attention to detail, making her a highly valued and dependable team member.

Lorraine Henry King
Educator/Teacher/Professor - Boss, London College of Fashion
Sep 2024 -

Dedicated, passionate with an eye for detail. Able to use her embodied knowledge to support others as an innovative team player. When team building Courtney is always on the top of my list

Languages
English - Native
Lingala - Basic
Education & Training
University of the Arts London, London Collage of fashion
‘23 - ‘26
Fashion Design Technology: Womenswear
BA (Hons)
Waltham Forest College
‘21 - ‘23
Fashion Design
Year 3
New City College, Hackney
‘18 - ‘19
Business
Certificate