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Ivaylo Petkov

Fashion designer
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About

Based in London, I have recently graduated from Arts University Bournemouth specialising in Fashion design and Styling. My passion within garment construction, a sharp eye for detail I've successfully created my graduate collection. My interest in trending fashion is always a big influence in my personal styling. Friendly and energetic, I thrive working in a fast-paced environment, completing my tasks to a high standard while supporting the team in achieving their best results.

Previous Brands
Arts University Bournemouth
Lee Paton Couture
Maison d'Yves
Work Experience
Freelance Fashion Designer
Aug ‘21 - Now
Maison d'Yves

Creating/visualising an idea and producing a design by hand •Producing patterns, toiles and technical specifications for designs •Sourcing, selecting and buying fabrics, trims, fastenings and embellishments •Developing a pattern that is cut and sewn into sample garments and supervising the making up of these, including fitting, detailing and adaptations •Measure customers to get measurements for garments •Negotiating with customers and suppliers •Managing marketing, finances and other business activities

Fashion Design Internship
Mar ‘20 - Sep ‘20
Lee Paton Couture

Meetings with clients •Weekly meetings with the designer •Dealing with suppliers •Hand beading (tambour) •Hand silk shading embroidery •Creating patterns and toiles for design development

Studio Assistant
Oct ‘19 - Mar ‘20
Arts University Bournemouth

Making sure that students are following the health and safety procedure •Keeping all paths and fire exits clear •Tidying up the studios in the end of shift •Ensuring all electricity is of in the end of the shift

Languages
English - Fluent
French - Basic
London, UK