BA (Hons) Fashion Design Technology: Menswear
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Third year BA Menswear student at London College of Fashion with prior study background in Drawing, Graphical Design and Tailoring. Through menswear internships and have worked as a manager and buyer for a high-end fashion store. I utilize these approaches to the fashion industry, combined with my distorted but yet clean aesthetics, to create interesting and contemporary menswear garments with a customer in mind, appreciating quality with effortless and individual style.
Employment History
Pattern Cutting Intern
TOPSHOP TOPMAN
May 2013 â June 2013 (2 months) London, UK
Work Placement in the TOPMAN Pattern Room
Preparing patterns for production, pattern alterations,
Cutting fabrics for Topman Design SS14
10/2012 (3 Days), London, UK
Design Consultant, Co-Creation workshop
with Butterfly London
Design development, Brand building,
Customer profiling, Product design.
05/2011 â 09/2011, Copenhagen, Denmark
Design Assistant, Nagpeople, Nag Skin Collection, Part-time
Worked together with CEO and founder to create a high-end leather collection. My areas of work involved the design process, working drawings, Spec sheets, toile reviews, dialogue with production, sourcing of fabrics in Europe, development of marketing, press release and a fashion film for the brand.
09/2010 â 04/2011, London, UK
Design assistant, Asger Juel Larsen, Part-time
Assisting during production and development of AW11: From toiling, pattern cutting, fitting, making and material research to setting up presentation documents in Illustrator and Photoshop for collaborations. During his shows at Vauxhall Fashion Scout for LFW. AW11, SS12 and AW12.
09/2010 â 10/2010, London, UK
Design Intern, Bolongaro Trevor, Part-time
Working in different areas of design, mainly pattern cutting. Arranging stock sale events. Researching new production methods.
05/2010 â 06/2010, Copenhagen, Denmark
Storemade Designer for Weekday CPH, Part-time.
Storemade design project, sold at Weekday (Vestergade) in Copenhagen. Consisted of 6 handmade t-shirts and 7 pairs of redesigned Leviâs jeans launched at an event at the store
06/2009 â 08/2009, Bergen, Norway
Internship for the KEA Design/Business School.
Design assistant, Siv Støldal, Full-time
Creative planning and execution of LA exhibition,
Project White T-shirt.
Research, plan and design clothing for
Norways Contemporary Dance company, Carte Blancheâs,
new performance, WHEN CLARITY VISITS.
Product development for Gjerdet Kulturminnegard.
Planning and hands on realizing the concept for the
Shhhhhhhh .../Store in Bergen.
02/2007 â 08/2007, Copenhagen, Denmark
Store Manager & Co-buyer, Nag, Full-time
Manager and co-buyer for the fashion clothing store Nag and international salesman for their own brand Nagpeople.
Running the shop, developing the shop trainee. Representing and selling their brand at the CPH fashion fair âGallery Cphâ, for 2 seasons.
Education
09/2011 â 06/2014 (expected)
London College of Fashion, BA (Hons)
Fashion Design Technology: Menswear
Concept, industry, CAD/CAM, fabric research, design, illustration, drawing, photography, pattern cutting, sewing, layout and cultural studies with an emphasis on fashion.
08/2008 â 06/2010
KEA Design/Business, 2-Year AP Degree, Fashion
This gave me knowledge an overview of the complete design process from initial ideas and design to purchasing, production, marketing and sales. Independent design planning, organization, realization within textile, clothing and design
02/2008 â 05/2008
Copenhagen Technical College, Short Course, Graphic Media
05/2008 â 09/2008
TEC Frederiksberg, Short Course, Tailoring
06/2006 â 12/2006
Copenhagen Technical College
Short Course, Drawing and illustration
Painting, Coal drawing, Live drawing, Setting up an exhibition
08/2002 - 06/2005
Silkeborg Amtsgymnasium
Gymnasium Qualifications (High School)
Modules: A-levels: English, Mathematics, History
and Danish. B-levels: German, Spanish, Psychologyâ¦
Languages
Danish (Native or bilingual proficiency)
English (Full professional proficiency)
German, Spanish, Norwegian, Swedish
(Limited working proficiency)
IT
Experienced user in:
MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Indesign, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Bridge
Basic Knowledge in:
CAD/Cam, Dreamweaver, Final Cut Pro,
Adobe After Effects.
Business
Trend analysis & forecasting
Brand building
Market awareness
Social Medias
Event coordination
Customer Profiling
Technical Skills
Accurate Pattern cutting
Industrial Sewing
3d Garment Design and Draping
Excellent Technical Drawing skills (In Illustrator)
Specialist Machinery
Design Realisation & Illustration
References available on request