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CURRICULUM VITAE

    SKILLS    

MANUAL:

Flat pattern cutting

Draping

Design

Sketching

Garment technology

Toiling

DIGITAL:

Photoshop

Illustrator

Lectra and CAD software

Technical Drawings

Tech packs

    FREELANCE CLIENTS    

YASMINA Q

OMAR BAYOUMI

THE MEI

HEGARTY LONDON

JAWARA ALLEYNE

    EDUCATION    

BA (HONS) FASHION PATTERN CUTTING

LONDON COLLEGE OF FASHION, UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS LONDON

FIRST CLASS HONOURS

September 2016-June 2020

 

DIPLOMA IN PROFESSIONAL STUDIES

LONDON COLLEGE OF FASHION, UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS LONDON June 2018-June 2019

 

INTERNATIONAL PREPARATION FOR FASHION

LONDON COLLEGE OF FASHION, UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS LONDON September 2015-June 2016

 

FASHION DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION-EARLY COLLEGE PROGRAM

THE SCHOOL OF THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO

June - August 2013  

    EXPERIENCE    

PATTERN CUTTING STUDIO INTERN

PALMER//HARDING

LONDON, MARCH - JUNE 2019

•Drafted patterns and toiled for womenswear and menswear

•Sewed and altered final samples

•Assisted with studio coordination

FREELANCE PATTERN CUTTER

JAWARA ALLEYNE

LONDON, JUNE-AUGUST 2018

•Assisted designer with creative pattern cutting and design for his collection ‘Sons of Sons’ displayed at the National Gallery of the Cayman Islands

•Sample cutting, toiling, fitting, and styling

PATTERN CUTTING / DESIGN INTERN

PETER PILOTTO

LONDON, JUNE 2018-FEBRUARY 2019

•Worked alongside pattern cutting, design, product development, and production departments

• Assisted with studio coordination and management

•Acted as fit model for sample, production, and client pieces

•Drafted and toiled initial samples for Pre-Fall ‘19 collection

•Drafted and altered patterns for bespoke wedding dress for HRH Princess Eugenie

WARDROBE PRODUCTION ASSISTANT

‘PATRIOT’ - AMAZON PRIME TV

CHICAGO, 2016

•Styled the main and background actors

•Assisted the designers, supervisors, key costumers,  and buyers •Repaired and altered costumes

 

FASHION DESIGN INSTRUCTOR’S ASSISTANT

THE SCHOOL OF THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO

CHICAGO, MAY 2013-2015

•Assisted critiques and final graduate fittings

• Assisted setting up fashion show venue

•Dressed models and assisted with lineup organization for runway

    ACHIEVEMENTS    

SHOWCASED DESIGNS DURING EXHIBITION AT THE MUSEUM OF THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAG0 (2016)

PRESENTED A CAPSULE COLLECTION AT CHICAGO FASHION WEEK (2015)

 

COLLABORATED ON A MINI COLLECTION SOLD ONLINE WHICH DONATED ITS PROFITS TO THE EDUCATION OF GIRLS IN HONDURAS (2015)

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