Sales Assistant

• Apr 2022 - Present

Bookseller

• Nov 2021 - Apr 2022

Assistant Designer Mens Tailoring

• Jan 2019 - Sep 2020

- Interpret trends into themes on a seasonal basis in agreement with head of design - Create all Trim sheets - Take responsibility of product information for the sampling process - Work with production team to source and approve cloth and trims - CAD creation - Special project developments - Interpret trends into themes on a seasonal basis in agreement with head of design - Create all Trim sheets - Take responsibility of product information for the sampling process - Work with production team to source and approve cloth and trims - CAD creation - Special project developments

Design and Product Developer

• Sep 2015 - Jan 2019

- Support and assist the designer with new developments and concepts - Visit suppliers and factories to discuss new styles - Translate designs into technical CADs on illustrator - Create SMS and Production specs to send to factories - Manage production of all samples - Attend photoshoots to control samples and assist with styling - Liaise with the buyer to discuss bestsellers and price points - Assist with customer queries over email, phone and on the shop floor - Assist with organisation of in-store events Show less

Internship

• May 2015 - Jul 2015

-Gaining experience in high end clothing manufacture. I spent 8 weeks assisting the design team with orders, sampling, inventory, organisation and pattern cutting. -I spent time on the factory floor following garments such as suit jackets, waistcoats, overcoats and trousers through from cutting to finishing. -I worked on canvas basting and some other pieces of hand sewing. -During my time there I helped the development team with brands such as ‘Vivienne Westwood’, Savile Row houses and Burberry Show less

Alterations Work Experience

• Aug 2014 - Aug 2014

-2 weeks of work experience in Harrods ‘Bespoke Alterations and Tailoring Department,’ following fitters and tailors, in both menswear and womenswear, working with many different luxury brands. -Taking part in the Harrods two day intensive induction training. -2 weeks of work experience in Harrods ‘Bespoke Alterations and Tailoring Department,’ following fitters and tailors, in both menswear and womenswear, working with many different luxury brands. -Taking part in the Harrods two day intensive induction training.

Internship

• Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

-I worked at Jermyn Street Shirtmakers 'Emma Willis' for 12 weeks. -Travelled between Gloucester and London to gain experience in both her factory and the shop. -I worked in her Gloucester Factory as part of the shirt production line and I cut and made the new womenswear samples. -I also worked in the shop serving customers and growing a great understanding of fabrics, fittings, and high end customer service. -I worked at Jermyn Street Shirtmakers 'Emma Willis' for 12 weeks. -Travelled between Gloucester and London to gain experience in both her factory and the shop. -I worked in her Gloucester Factory as part of the shirt production line and I cut and made the new womenswear samples. -I also worked in the shop serving customers and growing a great understanding of fabrics, fittings, and high end customer service.