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Eliza Douglas

Menswear Tailoring Design Assistant | Fashion Design
About

I bring extensive experience in luxury fashion, specialising in menswear design for brands like Dunhill, Kenzo, and Ahluwalia. I thrive in fast-paced environments, am detail-oriented, and adapt quickly to new tasks, ensuring high standards in design and presentation.

Previous Brands
Dunhill
KENZO Mode
Lydia Bolton
Ahluwalia
Emilia Wickstead
French Connection
Christopher Kane
Work Experience
Menswear Tailoring Design Assistant
Sep ‘24 - Now
Dunhill

• Closely assisting the Senior Tailoring Designer and Creative Director • Designing and presenting new concepts, garment updates and sketches for the upcoming seasons • Researching primary, secondary and archival sources for AW25 through to SS27 • Assisting in proto and production fittings • Organising and maintaining the studio space and tailoring design resources (including block folders, fabrics and sketch documents) • Supporting the tailoring designer is everyday tasks, meetings, special projects and show and shoot preparation • Creating, updating and launching technical packs for the production team • Creating photoshop and physical mockups for meetings with the Creative Director and other departments • Working closely with the production team to solve problems and launch trials and prototypes•

Menswear Design Assistant
May ‘24 - Sep ‘24
Kenzo

• Assisting the menswear design team directly. • Researching primary, secondary and archival sources for the upcoming AW25 collection • Creating and maintaining research, collection plans, fitting and styling documents for the entire team and creative director • Supporting the design team in everyday tasks and show preparation • Participating and aiding in production fittings and development meetings • Creating photoshop and physical mockups to be sent to the creative director for validation • Organising and ensuring a seamless styling session and cleanup • Updating tec packs and PLM entries for all launched products (SS25) • Maintaining office cleanliness and vintage archive organisation

Design Assistant
Jul ‘23 - Feb ‘24
Lydia Bolton

Menswear Design Intern
Oct ‘21 - Dec ‘21
Ahluwalia

Fashion Design Intern
Aug ‘21 - Oct ‘21
Emilia Wickstead

Knitwear Design Intern
Jan ‘21 - Feb ‘21
French Connection

Internship
Jul ‘18 - Jul ‘18
Christopher Kane

Internship
Jul ‘17 - Jul ‘17
Christopher Kane

Languages
English - Native
French - Basic
Education & Training
University of Westminster
‘19 - ‘23
Bachelor of Arts - BA
University for the Creative Arts
‘18 - ‘19
Foundation degree
London, UK