Education:
2007 - 2010*
UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND, BRISTOL
BA FASHION DESIGN
• Designing and producing 6 piece capsule collection
• Graduate fashion show – Co-organiser, Production manager
• Student year-group representative
2006
JULY INSTITUTO DI MODA BURGO, MILAN
SUMMER COURSE
• 50 Hours pattern cutting – developing an understanding of pattern drafting and altering.
• 50 Hours Fashion drawing – Developing a personal style using various drawing and illustration techniques.
2005 – 2006
CENTRAL SAINT MARTINS, LONDON
FOUNDATION DIPLOMA, ART AND DESIGN
1999 – 2004
LORETTO SCHOOL, MUSSELBURGH
• 3 A2 Levels – A, A, C
• 5 AS Levels - A, A, B, D
• 10 GCSE
Employment:
2009 JULY – SEPTEMBER
MARC JACOBS, NEW YORK
FULL TIME PRODUCTION INTERN
• Communicating between factories, designers and production team.
• Involved with in-house manufacture – hand sewing and pattern cutting
2009 MARCH- JULY
FELDER FELDER, LONDON,
FULL- TIME INTERNSHIP, STUDIO ASSISTANT
• Assisting design team, technical drawing, toile development, pattern cutting
• Managing areas of in-house manufacture
• Liaising with PR companies, buyers and external manufacturers
2007 & 2008
SWIFT MORRIS INTERIORS, NEW JERSEY
SUMMER, PART TIME ASSISTANT
• Organising, researching, sourcing and ordering fabrics and furniture.
2004
MORI LEE BY MADELINE GARDNER, NEW YORK
WORK EXPERIENCE – STUDIO ASSISTANT
Skills:
• Pattern cutting and sewing, garment manufacture
• Proficient in Creative software: - Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator,
In Design
• Experienced with Microsoft office: - Word, PowerPoint, Excel
• Free- hand illustrations and technical drawings
References available on request