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 2009Somerset 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
– 2006North 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
– 2004Grenville 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 – SomersetCollege, Taunton
CASUAL EMPLOYMENT:
April 2008 – July 2009, Student ambassador for SomersetCollege
VOLUNTEER WORK:
June 2008 – Current, Photographer for online website
September 2008 – July 2009, Taunton Asthmatic swimming club