Anna Alexander

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Anna Alexander

Senior Footwear Designer

Current Location

London, UK

Anna is available for work

Footwear & Accessories Senior Designer with 10+ years of experience - previous work includes Simone Rocha, ARKET, Rupert Sanderson, Nicholas Kirkwood LVMH (show footwear collaborations with Erdem, Roksanda, Peter Pilotto), Sonia Rykiel and a footwear making traineeship in a small London sample room.

Educated in London, MA Fashion Footwear at Royal College of Art, and Paris, Womenswear Fashion Design Diploma at Studio Berçot.

Hand drawing and illustration skills, but also Photoshop/Illustrator including full tech packs and factory ready CAD artworks for print/ embellishment.

Experience and interest in sustainable materials and processes for footwear and accessories.

Fluent in English, French and basic Italian.

My work has been featured on runways and in all major fashion magazines such as AnotherMagazine, British Vogue, Dazed&Confused, Elle, French Vogue, German Vogue, i-D Magazine, Italian Vogue, Pop, SelfService etc.

www.anna-alexander.com

  • Brands Anna has worked with
    • Simone Rocha
    • Arket
    • Rupert Sanderson
    • Nicholas Kirkwood Ltd
    • Chelsea Paris
    • Natacha Marro
    • Iliaz Iliazi
    • Sonia Rykiel
Work Preference
Location Preference

Open to relocation

Work Pattern

Open to Full time or Part time work

Employment Preference
  • Freelance Assignments
  • Hourly Consulting
  • Permanent Positions
Experience

Footwear & Bags Designer

Simone Rocha

Mar 2020 - Present

Undertaking all design and development for footwear, bags and related accessories for show and commercial collections. Working closely with Simone Rocha and the ready-to-wear team.
- Design research:...

Footwear & Accessories, Senior Designer (maternity cover)

Arket

Oct 2018 - Apr 2019

Designing and developing footwear and accessories (shoes, leather bags, nylon bags, small leather goods) as a part of the original footwear and accessories team at ARKET.
Working to set the DNA of th...

Footwear & Accessories Designer

Arket

Sep 2016 - Mar 2020

Designing and developing footwear and accessories (shoes, leather bags, nylon bags, small leather goods) as a part of the original footwear and accessories team at ARKET. Working to set the DNA of thi...

Footwear Junior Designer

Rupert Sanderson

Jul 2015 - Jan 2016

Working closely with Rupert Sanderson, Creative Director, and the design & development team in designing the collection of women's footwear. Independently researching and proposing themes and stories ...

Footwear Studio Assistant

Nicholas Kirkwood Ltd

Jun 2014 - Jun 2015

Assisting Nicholas Kirkwood, Creative Director, the Senior Designer and the Collection Manager in designing the collection of women's footwear and seasonal catwalk collaborations with Peter Pilotto, E...

  • Footwear Design

    (Advanced)

  • Footwear Development

    (Advanced)

  • Bags Design

    (Advanced)

  • Bags Development

    (Advanced)

  • Small Leather Goods Design

    (Advanced)

  • Small Leather Goods Development

    (Advanced)

  • Nylon Bags Design

    (Advanced)

  • Nylon Bags Development

    (Advanced)

English

Native

French

Fluent

Italian

Basic

Swedish

Native

Royal College of Art

Ma Fashion

MA, Fashion Footwear

2013 to 2015

Studio Berçot

Diploma

Diploma, Womenswear Fashion Design

2008 to 2010

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