Stella Xu
Associate Design Merchandiser at TANTEX Pte Ltd, Singapore- Claim this Profile
Click to upgrade to our gold package
for the full feature experience.
-
English Full professional proficiency
-
Chinese Limited working proficiency
Topline Score
Bio
Credentials
-
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Fashion and Marketing
University of East LondonJan, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Diploma in Apparel Design & Merchandising
Temasek PolytechnicMay, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level
Ministry of Education, Singapore (MOE)Jan, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
Primary School Leaving Examination
Ministry of Education, Singapore (MOE)Jan, 2009- Nov, 2024
Experience
-
TANTEX Pte Ltd, Singapore
-
Singapore
-
Textile Manufacturing
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
Associate Design Merchandiser
-
Dec 2020 - Present
-
-
-
TANTEX Pte Ltd, Singapore
-
Singapore
-
Textile Manufacturing
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
Designer & Merchandising Assistant
-
Jul 2017 - Jul 2019
Specialisation: Apparel Design/ Graphics Design/ Merchandising/ Quality AssuranceJob Scope: ➢ Liaise with both Buyer (major retailer based in Europe) and Supplier (garment manufacturers and fabric mills based in Cambodia, China, etc.) for design developments and bulk orders➢ Order processing and shipment booking➢ Create trend boards for every retail season across various lines (Ladies’/Men’s/ Children’s/ Baby Nightwear, Loungewear, Leisurewear, Winter wear, Beachwear, Lingerie, etc.) to present to buyers➢ Design garment CADs to propose to buyers with prior market research, trend analysis and conceptualization➢ Produce technical drawings for factories to develop garment samples➢ Quality Assurance: Conduct further in-depth sample inspection (i.e. ensure measurements are to specs as per tech pack, check workmanship, ensure correct folding and packaging, etc.) upon receiving the samples from factory, to ensure product quality before sending out to buyer➢ Prepare weekly submissions (garment samples, lab dips, strike-offs, bulk fabric swatches, accessories & trims, etc.) to send for buyers' review via courierHighlights:• Accompanied the Senior Manager on a work trip to Shanghai in November 2018 and met with buyers from Ireland to propose new styles for A/W19 Men’s Nightwear.• Led the Design Team and interns to develop new designs for S/S20 and A/W20 collections.
-
-
-
-
Apparel Design Intern
-
Aug 2016 - Oct 2016
Specialisation: Apparel Design/ Graphics DesignJob Scope: ➢ Design performance wear apparel line and source for materials and suppliers➢ Design local theme range for HappySocks➢ Understand and cover administrative duties Specialisation: Apparel Design/ Graphics DesignJob Scope: ➢ Design performance wear apparel line and source for materials and suppliers➢ Design local theme range for HappySocks➢ Understand and cover administrative duties
-
-
-
ZARA Singapore
-
Consumer Services
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
Sales Executive
-
Mar 2016 - Apr 2016
Specialisation: Retail SalesJob Scope: ➢ Provide guidance and offer styling advice on product selection to customers➢ Stock Replenishment➢ Duties in the Fitting Room➢ Perform Housekeeping duties by keeping the store clean and tidy Specialisation: Retail SalesJob Scope: ➢ Provide guidance and offer styling advice on product selection to customers➢ Stock Replenishment➢ Duties in the Fitting Room➢ Perform Housekeeping duties by keeping the store clean and tidy
-
-
-
ZARA Singapore
-
Consumer Services
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
Sales Executive
-
Aug 2015 - Oct 2015
Specialisation: Retail SalesJob Scope: ➢ Provide guidance and offer styling advice on product selection to customers➢ Stock Replenishment➢ Duties in the Fitting Room➢ Perform Housekeeping duties by keeping the store clean and tidy Specialisation: Retail SalesJob Scope: ➢ Provide guidance and offer styling advice on product selection to customers➢ Stock Replenishment➢ Duties in the Fitting Room➢ Perform Housekeeping duties by keeping the store clean and tidy
-
-
Education
-
University of East London
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Fashion and Marketing -
Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts
Fashion and Marketing -
Temasek Polytechnic
High School Diploma, Apparel Design and Merchandising -
St Anthony's Canossian Secondary School
Singapore - Cambridge General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level, Secondary 1 - 4 -
Red Swastika School
Primary School Leaving Examination, Primary 1 - 6