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    Alex Smith-orr

    Alex Smith-orr

    Fashion Designer Knitwear & trend

    London, United Kingdom

    HI, I have been working in the fashion industry for over 6 years now, and have now become freelance so I can work with some exciting new companies on some interesting projects....Read moreHI,
    I have been working in the fashion industry for over 6 years now, and have now become freelance so I can work with some exciting new companies on some interesting projects.
    I worked for the womens fashion retailer East for 4 years & have sold designs to bands incuding BCBG Maxzria, bebe, Donna Karen, , Nanette Lepore, Numph, Oasis and Victorias Secrets.

    Im a versatile designer who can adapted to different customers needs my particular strengths are:
    • Strong creative fashion design ability to produce attractive and viable garments.
    • Specialist knowledge in knitwear, fluent knowledge of yarn, gauge, construction, production and trends.
    • Fluent use of colour and confidence to move garment shapes forward.
    • Ability to create Moodboards with a clear direction in a stylist presentation
    • Good understanding of print & ability to recolor successfully
    • Researching of new season fashion and trends
    • Excellent computer skills CAD, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Lectra Kaledo and Microsoft Office
    • Foreign travel: Hong Kong and China meeting with suppliers and spinners. Florence and Paris for trade shows and competitive shopping.
    • Strong industry awareness - can produces reports on trends & competitors
    • Creating all artworks and sketching development (hand drawn and CAD)
    • Leading fit meetings and overseeing technical comments
    • Contributing to product development meetings
    • Creating full computerized spec sheets
    • Ordering sampling yarn and approving colours for bulk.
    • Sourcing yarns and trim
    • Managing knitwear development critical path, ensuring all deadlines are met. Ability to organise and balance multiple projects to meet tight deadlines.
    • Excellent communication skills and experience dealing with overseas contacts.
    • Team work: Liaise with Buyers in improve costing, move on best sellers and cover options. Working with technical to insure quality is maintained.

    I look forward to discussing any projects with you further.

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    Knitwear A/W 2015
    • Annaby Anna S.
    • Posted: 6 Jan 2015
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    • 04 Mar 2015 Anna S.
      Anna S.
      London, GB

      Alex did an amazing job, all designs are brilliant, very talented designer!

    Letters and shapes to be cut out of fabric
    • Mikeby Mike D.
    • Posted: 26 Jun 2014
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    • 01 Aug 2014 Mike D.
      Mike D.
      London, GB

      Great communication and work will defiantly use again for future projects.

    I need a professional knitwear designer
    • Anneby Anne Z.
    • Posted: 16 May 2016
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    I need professional designs and working drawings for manufacturers in Japan
    • Sukhmanieby Sukhmanie S.
    • Posted: 2 Dec 2015
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    Design cads based on trend boards
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    • Posted: 8 May 2015
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    Visiting department stores in London - Oxford Street
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    • Posted: 28 Aug 2014
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    Design Knitweear tops range for Australian winter 2015
    • Georgeby George R.
    • Posted: 29 Jul 2014
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