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Josephine Unrein

Fashion Designer
About

Creative Fashion Designer with hands-on experience in Luxury Fashion houses such as Marc Jacobs, Hugo Boss and Viktor&Rolf, on a mission to bring a disruptive perspective to womens luxury RTW. My inspiration is sparked by different cultures, having lived in 8 countries across 4 continents, as well as shape experimentation and sustainable design principles with a passion for upcycling.

Previous Brands
Commun'S /
HUGO BOSS
Hussein Chalayan
Marc Jacobs
Viktor&Rolf
Work Experience
Design Assistant in Alternance
Dec ‘20 - Now
Commun'S /

Tasks: Inspirational research, prints and embroidery development, communication with factories -Responsiblefor developing 1-3 knitting pieces per season in collaboration with a knitting studio in Italy and following up the production

Studio Intern
Jun ‘19 - Aug ‘19
Viktor&Rolf

Tasks: Draping, pattern making, 3D mock-up creation, embroidery design, textile manipulation -Developedfabric flowers for the bridal collection, with 3 dresses featuring my designs -Createdmock-ups from sketches which were then presented to Viktor & Rolf

Concept Design Assistant
Oct ‘18 - May ‘19
HUGO BOSS

Tasks: Product renderings, prints & logos, seasonal concept research, creating colour card proposals, colouring sketches, preparing & assisting with Lookbook fitting and shootings -Designeda logo which was selected for the best-selling Liam Pane Capsule Collection -Designedprints which were used for the David Bowie Capsule Collection -Createdand managed a guide sent to Store Managers worldwide to explain collections

Pattern Design Intern
Mar ‘18 - Aug ‘18
HUGO BOSS

Tasks: Technical drawings & stitching instructions, updating tech packs in SAP, measuring & checking samples -Createdtechnical drawings for the factory /sewers to easily understand the pattern

RTW Design Intern
Jan ‘17 - Jun ‘17
Marc Jacobs

Tasks: Seasonal concepts / trends & fabrics and trims research, embroidery/print design & layouts -Createdembroidery designs and samples which were picked for the show -Re-embroideredseveral pieces day and night in time for a tight photoshoot deadline after they arrived from the factory with the incorrect embroidery

Atelier Intern
Mar ‘15 - Jul ‘15
Hussein Chalayan

Tasks: Research on fabrics and trims, draping, pattern making, creating 3D mock-ups -Overhauledthe entire fabric archive so it was organized, classified and easily monitored -Tookover the project of a Pattern Designer to transform a complex, asymmetrical jacket pattern into a coat, with just one mock-up needed and it being used on the show

Languages
Spanish - Fluent
French - Work Proficiency
English - Fluent
German - Native
Paris, France