PERSONAL PROFILE: I am a hard working, conscientious and inspired fashion textiles designer looking for a stimulating job within the industry.

 
HIGHER EDUCATION:

 2006 – July 2009  Somerset College of Arts and Technology, Taunton

                             BA(HONS) Fashion Textiles degree 2:1

Areas covered: Screen and digital printing, use of domestic/industrial machines , photoshop, repeat design, stitch, photography, manipulation, pattern cutting, fabric dying, evaluation and discussing work in seminars, drawing, contextual, historical and cultural studies, written dissertation, garment construction.

 

EDUCATION:

2004 – 2006        North Devon College, Barnstaple

NCFE in Craft, Pass

NCFE in Art and Design, Pass

Art and Design Unendorsed, Grade C

Art and Design (Fine Art), Grade C

Foundation Diploma in Art and Design, Grade Merit


1999 – 2004  Grenville College, Bideford, Devon

7 GCSE’S at Grade C and above

Organisation and Self-Motivation: I have a strong sense for self motivation, independence and confidence within my own work. I work efficiently to deadlines within both the work and studio environment.

Teamwork and Communication: I work well as part of a team and as an individual. I listen, respect and follow other people’s directions. I have worked in many different situations and environments where it has been vital to be a team player for the smooth running of all tasks

Computer Literacy: I am competent to work with both PCs and Mac based software within Microsoft word, Photoshop and Digital print software.

EXPERIENCE

June – July 2008 Assistant designer to BA(Hons)Fashion/Textiles graduate

July 2007 – Backstage dresser at Graduate Fashion Week,London

EXHBITIONS:

July 2009 - New Designers, Business Design Centre, London

June 2009 -  BA Degree Show – Somerset College, Taunton

CASUAL EMPLOYMENT:

April 2008 – July 2009, Student ambassador for Somerset College

VOLUNTEER WORK:

June 2008 – Current, Photographer for online website

September 2008 – July 2009, Taunton Asthmatic swimming club

June 2007 – Children’s summer art club

June 2006 – Appledore Arts festival, Devon

REFEREE:

Richard Mannion

Somerset College of Arts and Technology,

Wellington Road,

Taunton,Somerset,

TA1 5AX

Richard.Mannion@somerset.ac.uk

 


 

 

 
 
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