P R O F I L E

A fresh and versatile print designer with experience designing prints for a range of uses including womenswear, unisex T-Shirts, children's clothing, textile interiors and commercial homeware products. Good knowledge and understanding of manufacturing process and critical paths, with experience in liaising with India and the Far East as well as excellent understanding of market trends.


S K I L L S
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A B I L I T I E S

Photoshop, Illustrator (For Mac and Pc) Microsoft Office. Screen -printing abilities Excellent hand drawing skills Knowledge of repeats. Knowledge of mass manufacturing process of homeware items. Able to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

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H I S T O R Y

Print Designer Feb 2010 - Present
Sabichi Homewares - Designing commercial prints for homeware items such as kitchen and dining ranges, bathroom ranges and textile ranges. Designing to set briefs for many well-known high street stores. Other responsibilities included producing trend boards each season and presenting and meeting with buyers.

Freelance Print Designer May 2009-Present
Hoyes Studio, London - Producing a range textile samples each season for interiors, to be sold in the Japanese market.

Freelance Print Designer March 2010
Kiki and Bree - Designing co-ordinated print ranges for twins clothing to be sold online.

T- Shirt Design Sept 2009- Feb 2010
Teepay - Designing prints for unisex T-shirts for online store. Previously had 1st and 4th bestselling T-Shirts (ranked by orders).

Internship Jan 2009 - April 2009
Hermione De Paula - Assisting designer with the textile production side of designs from initial samples through to final garments.

Internship June 2008 - Aug 2008
Jonathan Saunders - Assisting with print designs and colour ways for s/s09.

Internship June 2007 - July 2007
Mary Jones Design - designing prints for interior based textiles. Creating original designs through hand drawing and CAD manipulation.