Jennifer Hodson
Account Executive / Product Developer at Aura Lingerie- Claim this Profile
Click to upgrade to our gold package
for the full feature experience.
Topline Score
Bio
Experience
-
Aura Lingerie
-
United Kingdom
-
Retail Apparel and Fashion
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
Account Executive / Product Developer
-
Feb 2022 - Present
-
-
Product Developer (maternity cover)
-
Jan 2021 - Feb 2022
-
-
-
-
Technical Designer
-
Jul 2020 - Present
Currently working part-time freelance creating CAD drawings, spec sheets and technical packs across the bodywear industry. Feel free to message me if you require any of these services. Currently working part-time freelance creating CAD drawings, spec sheets and technical packs across the bodywear industry. Feel free to message me if you require any of these services.
-
-
-
London Contour Experts
-
United Kingdom
-
Retail Apparel and Fashion
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
Product Manager
-
Nov 2018 - Jul 2020
Responsible for the coordination of the entire development and production process of client products throughout the complete product life cycle, including managing the critical path and attending weekly product schedule updates with company director whilst managing the client budget throughout the entire process. I plan and book capacity for upcoming sampling and production PO's both in house and with external partner factories in Europe. I meet with clients, attend regular fit sessions and am involved in the technical design process from sketch to finished product, whilst coordinating sourcing briefs with suppliers, managing supplier timelines and ensuring that all projects are met to achieve a timely delivery. I go out of my way in keeping up to date with emerging fashion trends as well as general trends relating to fabrics, colours and shapes, which helps when creating tech packs, for sample development and production both in house and for external partner factories, providing technical guidance regarding fabrics, construction and fit.Daily Duties include:• Trend research• Inspiration trips including trade shows• Design• Hand sketching, illustration + CAD• Spec sheets, tech packs and sourcing• Production planning and management• Working with factories overseas• Leading fit sessions• Pattern cutting• Grade training• Quality control• Managing client budgets• Managing the critical path for all clients• Social media building• Assisting in the development of a new sister company• Building a new custom website• Pitching to new clients
-
-
Junior Product Manager
-
Jun 2018 - Nov 2018
-
-
-
Dora Larsen
-
United Kingdom
-
Retail
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
Studio Assistant
-
Oct 2017 - May 2018
-
-
-
London Contour Experts
-
United Kingdom
-
Retail Apparel and Fashion
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
Studio Assistant
-
Jul 2017 - Sep 2017
-
-
Education
-
Birmingham City University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Fashion Design with Design for Performance -
The Manchester Metropolitan University
Foundation degree, Fashion and Clothing Technology