Experience

Commuknitty

• United Kingdom
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Mentor

  • Jan 2023 - Present



City & Islington College

• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Art and Design Lecturer - Foundation Diploma in Art and Design( maternity cover )

  • Aug 2022 - Present

  Planning Specialist 19+ provision within the Fashion Textiles Pathway , Design pathway and Fine Art Pathway Planning Specialist 19+ provision within the Fashion Textiles Pathway , Design pathway and Fine Art Pathway



Fashion Retail Academy

• United Kingdom
• Education Management
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Fashion Textiles Lecturer - Fashion Design Level 3

  • Aug 2020 - Aug 2022

  Utilising focus groups held with Industry partnerships to design an innovative and industry relevant curriculum Working collaboratively to plan and deliver stimulating and adaptive lessons across Level 3 Fashion Design Developing methods of behavioural management to support a diverse range of students Providing nurturing and motivational pastoral support Embedding ethical and sustainable awareness into the curriculum Undertaking fair assessment in line with UAL specification Keeping timely records and prioritising safeguarding concerns Supporting students to create dynamic portfolios geared towards higher education and employment Show less



Hertford Regional College

• United Kingdom
• Education Administration Programs
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Visiting Lecturer - Foundation Diploma in Art and Design

  • Jan 2017 - Sep 2020

  Enabling learners to strengthen visual research and communication skills through sketchbook development Planning and delivering sessions across Foundation Diploma in Art and Design and Level 3 Fashion Design Co planning and delivering evening courses geared to art and design portfolio development Enabling learners to strengthen visual research and communication skills through sketchbook development Planning and delivering sessions across Foundation Diploma in Art and Design and Level 3 Fashion Design Co planning and delivering evening courses geared to art and design portfolio development



Freelance, self-employed

• Canada
• Design Services
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Design Consultant and Creative Researcher

  • Jun 2019 - Aug 2020

  Thoroughly researching current market trends Providing Brand adjacency reports Liaising with client to navigate expectations Developing mood boards, color stories and fabric boards to communicate proposed designs Utilizing hand drawing and CAD skills to communicate clothing collections Thoroughly researching current market trends Providing Brand adjacency reports Liaising with client to navigate expectations Developing mood boards, color stories and fabric boards to communicate proposed designs Utilizing hand drawing and CAD skills to communicate clothing collections



Unique Style Platform

• United Kingdom
• Information Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Trend Forecaster/ Colour Analyst

  • May 2019 - Aug 2019

  Colour swatch construction Presentation board construction Catwalk Trend Analysis Mood board development for clients Working to client briefs Colour swatch construction Presentation board construction Catwalk Trend Analysis Mood board development for clients Working to client briefs



Coty

• Netherlands
• Personal Care Product Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Professional Hair Model

  • Jan 2015 - Jun 2019

  Modelling for education, publication and competitions General administration; including invoicing and organising transport inside and outside of the UK Brand Collaborations to date : Wella Professionals Lorèal COTY GHD OPI Josh Wood Colour Hob Salons Goldwell Sally's Salon Services Event participation includes: The British Hairdressing Awards Salon International Lorêal Colour Trophy Wella Trend Vision Modelling for education, publication and competitions General administration; including invoicing and organising transport inside and outside of the UK Brand Collaborations to date : Wella Professionals Lorèal COTY GHD OPI Josh Wood Colour Hob Salons Goldwell Sally's Salon Services Event participation includes: The British Hairdressing Awards Salon International Lorêal Colour Trophy Wella Trend Vision



The London Embroidery Studio Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Textile Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Studio Assistant

  • Jan 2019 - Mar 2019

  -Operating and troubleshooting digital embroidery machine -Responsible for developing 3D samples on the digital embroidery machines for client briefs -Assisted specialist in evening classes. -Operating and troubleshooting digital embroidery machine -Responsible for developing 3D samples on the digital embroidery machines for client briefs -Assisted specialist in evening classes.



SORAPOL

• United States
• Apparel & Fashion
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Embroidery Design assistant

  • Oct 2015 - Jan 2016

  Sampling hand embroidery Responsible for following a brief to determine best textile application. Preparing embroidery packs for final production. Assisting team at Paris Fashion Week. Sampling hand embroidery Responsible for following a brief to determine best textile application. Preparing embroidery packs for final production. Assisting team at Paris Fashion Week.



St. Albans Fashion Week

• Events Services

• New Designers

  • Oct 2015 - Oct 2015

  Showcasing coursework at St.Albans Fashion week. This fantastic opportunity was offered to me following a promotional pitch of coursework , to a panel of industry experts. Showcasing coursework at St.Albans Fashion week. This fantastic opportunity was offered to me following a promotional pitch of coursework , to a panel of industry experts.