Kim Hou

Founder and Creative Director at About a Worker
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Contact Information
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Greater Paris Metropolitan Region, FR
Languages
  • French Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Chinese Elementary proficiency

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Experience

    • France
    • Retail Apparel and Fashion
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Founder and Creative Director
      • Feb 2016 - Present

      Fashion consumers have been directed through seductive snapshots to accept its definition of perfection, and thus perceive fashion as a dreamy, refined environment reachable only by acquiring "beautiful" objects, "made with the most exquisite western artistry in traditional condition". However, most high-end fashion items are currently being mass-produced in the same factories as their inexpensive counterparts. Nowadays, there are roughly 40 million garment factory workers worldwide, the majority of whom live in emergent countries. Their existence is taboo, and their identity undisclosed. Show less

    • United States
    • Retail
    • Freelance Graphic Designer
      • Jul 2016 - Nov 2016

    • France
    • Textile Manufacturing
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Fashion Sales Associate
      • Oct 2015 - Feb 2016

    • United States
    • Retail Apparel and Fashion
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Accessory Design Intern
      • Sep 2015 - Feb 2016

    • Netherlands
    • Food and Beverage Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Freelance Marketing Consultant
      • Sep 2015 - Feb 2016

    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Speaker at "the feminist art project"
      • Feb 2015 - Feb 2015

  • MEI collectiv
    • San Francisco Bay Area
    • Costume Designer
      • Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

  • Ed Fornieles
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Trend Forecasting, Video and Social Network assistant
      • Mar 2012 - Sep 2012

    • United Kingdom
    • Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Fashion Design Intern
      • Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  • London Fashion Week
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Dresser
      • Sep 2011 - Sep 2011

    • Book and Periodical Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Freelance Photographer
      • Aug 2011 - Aug 2011

  • ejo deco
    • Briancon, France
    • Interior Design Intern
      • May 2007 - Aug 2007

    • Advertising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Graphic Designer
      • Dec 2005 - Dec 2005

Education

  • Design Academy Eindhoven
    Bachelor’s Degree, Communication Design
    2012 - 2017
  • Domaine Boisbuchet
    Summer Course, Performance and Set Design
    2013 - 2013
  • Kingston University
    Foundation degree, Industrial and Product Design
    2011 - 2012
  • NABA _ Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti Milano
    Summer Course, Industrial and Product Design
    2010 - 2010
  • University of the Arts London
    Summer Course, Interior Design
    2010 - 2010

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