Zorana StJohn

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Zorana StJohn

Womenswear Designer

Current Location

London, UK

Zorana is open to new work opportunities

+12 years of experience in Fashion Design and Product Management with key responsibilities in:

- Creative direction
- Design and technical data
- Construction
- Product development management
- Production management
- Global sourcing and negotiations with suppliers and manufacturers in countries such as:
France, Italy, UK, Germany, Egypt, China, Portugal, Spain, Romania, Turkey and Serbia

Experience in several sectors (Haute Couture, Ready to Wear, Leather Goods, Accessories, Eyewear, Product Design) on various brands (Lomography, Christian Dior, Skiim, Janjique, Halpern, Fyodor Golan, Einar Group, Franck Sorbier, Morgan de Toi)

Specialties:
- Womenswear
- Leather Goods and Accessories

Additional Experience and Skills:
- Textile Print Design
- Digital and analogue photography
- Fine arts: Since 2007 I also work on various projects in the areas of interdisciplinary arts and I had the opportunity to present my work in worldwide exhibitions, shows and competitions.
- Theatre Costume Design
- French, English, German, Serbian and Russian

  • Brands Zorana has worked with
    • SKIIM
    • JANJQUE
    • FYODOR GOLAN
    • Halpern
    • Lomography
    • EINAR GROUP / AVANGLION
    • Christian Dior SE
  • Zorana's past titles
    • Creative Production Manager
    • Production And Maintenance Manager
    • Creative Director
    • Collections Manager
    • Production Associate
    • Head of Design Department
    • EYEWEAR DESIGNER
    • Fashion Design Specialist
Work Preference
Location Preference

Open to relocation

Work Pattern

Open to Full-time work

Employment Preference
  • Permanent Positions
Experience

CREATIVE AND PRODUCTION MANAGER

SKIIM

Dec 2018 - Present

- Development and management of all creative and production projects of the brand (design, product and image)
- General brand strategy and development with the Company Director
- Team Leadership

COLLECTION AND PRODUCTION MANAGER

SKIIM

Dec 2018 - Present

• Managing the collection development and production process for Luxury Ready-to-wear and Leather Accessories
• Collaboration on product development with Creative direction and Design
• Responsible fo...

CREATIVE DIRECTOR AND FOUNDER

JANJQUE

Jan 2014 - Present

• General management and development of the high-end womenswear brand
• Design and creative direction
• Product development and production management with manufacturers in
France, Serbia, Italy, Germa...

COLLECTION MANAGER

FYODOR GOLAN

Apr 2018 - May 2018

• Development and management of Womenswear Resort 19 collection
• Follow through design developments
• Managing the studio and atelier team
• Managing a variety of factories and workshops in London an...

DESIGN AND PRODUCTION ASSOCIATE

Halpern

Nov 2017 - Mar 2018

• Supporting the Luxury Womenswear Designer and Company Director, in the development, execution and sampling of the AW18 collection
• Draping and Construction

  • Womenswear Design

    (Advanced)

  • Leathergoods

    (Advanced)

  • Accessory Design

    (Advanced)

  • Textile Creation

    (Advanced)

  • Creative Direction

    (Advanced)

  • Product Development

    (Advanced)

  • Production Management

    (Advanced)

  • Team Leadership

    (Advanced)

English

Fluent

French

Fluent

German

Fluent

Serbian

Native

Russian

Basic

IFM / Ecole de la Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne

Mastere 1

Fashion Design and Technique

2000 to 2004

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