I am an experienced Designer/ Design consultant with a wide knowledge and understanding of womenswear design, from wovenswear to machine knitwear, tailoring to denim. I explore colour, trend design and how this can be translate for each customers individual needs. I have coordinated design development tasks within strict timescales and budgets within the Fashion industry. My background experience ranges from design, both creative and technical for suppliers to successful medium high luxury womenswear brands. Experience Capabilities: Womenswear/Nightwear Mood/Colour/Trend Analysis Technical Packs Collection Line up Coulor Cads Artworks Branding & Logo Develpment
My first international experience abroad as Womenswear Designer and Supervisor for the whole design team for Riva Club collection. Style & Product in charge of womenswear Medium-High target, definition of the SS 2016 collection; Trend research and applications to the collections; Color card Selection; Mood boards (collections styles and inspirations); Technical flat; Fabrics/ Yarn selection; Tech packs; Fitting/ Quality control. Supporting the photo production team.
Fitting trends research and market analysis, research of materials, fabrics and Yarns; sketching, technical drawings in compliance with established target. Managing the whole collection from graphics and customizations of the Garments to Pattern design(Jacquard/ Print) and Product development (quality control and close contact with Italian production facilities by Email or phone). Business or sector: Women/Man Knitwear Brand
In my 8 years in Bluekitchen Studio I have grown from Junior to Senior Womenswear Designer skilled at developing detailed spec packets and technical packages with measurements, sewing construction and illustrations. Proficient in Adobe Programs as Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign. Development & Style -In charge of women/Kids collection - Casual & Fashion medium target -Discusse style lines, details and revisions with Head designer. -Definition of the Collection: Trends Research, selection of fabrics/Yarns, trims, Color Cards. Design of Product (Assistant Supervising Follow up collection): -Preparation of Technical Sheets and Fitting Samples approval (follow up in Italy,India,China & Turkey) -Assistant Supervising follow up collection (from Sketches ,Techpacks, Timing Etc) -Missions to European & Asian supplier (Factories) Business or sector: Design Studio Consultant_Women/Kids/Men Fashion Apparel
My first work experience with an Italian Designer Giovanni Cavagna in Milan. Internship - As style office Assistant. Main responsabilities: Product Design, management of knitwear collections, trend research (creating moodboards), construction drawings, sketches and freehand illustrations. Business or sector: Design studio Consultant _Woman Fashion Luxury Knitwear