- Worked on colourway variations using Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator - Created spec sheets for SS25 Footwear samples - Visited the local factory to handle physical samples for the MFW event
- Worked on a 3D printing-related project in collaboration with Affinity Space Design Studio based in Italy
• Henry Beguelin (Oct-Nov 2023) • 3D printing & modelling (Nov-May 2024)
Short-term contract at the Seoul office of an Italian company specialised in Leather bags and Shoes - Footwear Trend Research - Suggested new Footwear styles - Colour and Material modifications for carry-overs - Hand drawing to AI visualisation
https://instagram.com/gyoureekim https://gyoureekim.com/ Introduced a shoe factory in Seoul to the London-based Korean Fashion start-up @gyoureekim and helped to develop her first footwear line (Mule, Wedge Pump 2st 4sku in total) - Last development, Pattern modification, Liaised with the factory until the first samples were ready to ship to London.
- Suggested ideas for awnings and logos - Designed and sampled staff uniforms through local suppliers - Worked on layouts and contents for Flyers, Menus, Take-away boxes, Business cards, Stickers, etc.
https://en.metrocityworld.com/ Women's Footwear (Open-mould, vulcanised sneakers, sandals, boots, etc) - Seasons : 20SS, 20FW - Seasonal plan, research, design & development, last development, sampling, quality control, marketing, outsourcing, global communication - Liaised with Korean, Italian and Chinese manufacturers (OEM/ODM) - Experience with PLM system
https://elnore.world/ Women's Footwear (Fashion Sneakers to Dress Shoes; open-mould sneakers, sandals, heels, boots etc) - Seasonless collections - Seasonal plan, research, design & development, last development, sampling, quality control, marketing, global sourcing, global communication, social media and sales - Designed and developed a very new sneaker collection from scratch, sourcing outsole from Italian suppliers. - HiSeoul Fashion Show, March, 2019 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Yp-ee_4auc&t=8s - Kintex Shoe & Bag Show, May, 2019 https://www.elnore.world/article/showroombar/8/31/
https://www.skonokorea.com/ Unisex & Kids Footwear (Open-mould/vulcanised sneakers, sandals and boots) - Seasons : FW17, SS/FW18, SS19 - Seasonal plan, market research, design & development, sampling, quality control, liaised with factories in South Korea, China and Vietnam - Attended Micam Milano Feb 2018 for market research
Temporary job at the Seoul office of a New York-based Footwear Brand, reporting to Vice President on-site - 2D Idea sketches, outsole research and ideas - Edited images for 17FW products (Photoshop) - Assisted in layout for 17FW Lookbook (Indesign)