Mia Karren
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Experience
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Woven
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United States
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Textile Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Design Associate
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Feb 2023 - Present
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WEFFAN Ltd
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Textile Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Textile Specialist
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Sep 2020 - Mar 2023
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Claudy Jongstra
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Spannum, Friesland, Netherlands
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Materials Specialist
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Jul 2019 - Sep 2019
Developed raw wool artworks, applying traditional felting and natural dyeing techniques. Among my projects, I designed monumental works for a 2021 exhibition the Museum de Lakenhal, and worked closely with the studio team to install an interactive installation on the Dutch island, Vlieland, for the festival ‘Into the Great Wide Open.’ Developed raw wool artworks, applying traditional felting and natural dyeing techniques. Among my projects, I designed monumental works for a 2021 exhibition the Museum de Lakenhal, and worked closely with the studio team to install an interactive installation on the Dutch island, Vlieland, for the festival ‘Into the Great Wide Open.’
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Kik! (Studio Kiki and Joost)
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Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands
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Textile Specialist
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Mar 2019 - Jun 2019
Worked individually and with the studio staff to develop design proposals for a range of projects, including Hermes display windows and large-scale installations at Salone del Mobile, the Tilburg Textile Museum, and Coachella. Led the design of a collection of print-like patterns for MyEnergySkin, a company that produces innovative, design-focused solar panels for roofs and building facades. Worked individually and with the studio staff to develop design proposals for a range of projects, including Hermes display windows and large-scale installations at Salone del Mobile, the Tilburg Textile Museum, and Coachella. Led the design of a collection of print-like patterns for MyEnergySkin, a company that produces innovative, design-focused solar panels for roofs and building facades.
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The Fabrick Lab
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Hong Kong SAR
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Weave Design Intern
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Oct 2018 - Mar 2019
Produced large-scale wovens for sculpture and commercial applications on AVL and TC2 jacquard looms—often experimenting with unconventional materials and techniques. Worked closely with lead designer to develop client proposals and presentations, using Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop. Produced large-scale wovens for sculpture and commercial applications on AVL and TC2 jacquard looms—often experimenting with unconventional materials and techniques. Worked closely with lead designer to develop client proposals and presentations, using Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop.
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Education
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Central Saint Martins, University of The Arts London
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Textile Design -
University of the Arts London
Textile Design, 1st Class Honours