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Monia Lanzarini

Head Embroidery Designer, Product Manager Men/woman collection and Special Project consultant
About

Experienced head embroidery designer - freelance- with a demonstrated history of working. Skilled in Embroidery, Fashion, Fashion Design, Apparel Industry, and Textiles. Strong arts and design professional graduated from the University of Bologna. A very good manager and team leader. With expertise in handcrafting techniques and processes such as knitting, cutting, sewing, creating original patterns, design, creation of garments made by different materials (steel, stone, wood)

Previous Brands
Balmain
Hermès
JATO ricami
La Perla
RILIEVI GROUP
Roberto Cavalli
Vionnet S.p.A.
Work Experience
Research and Development Embroidery Designer
Sep ‘21 - Now
Hermès

Research and developments of embroidery samples and artworks for garments for Pret à porter woman collection. Supervising/monitoring collection orders and maintained assurance of repetition in production

Embroidery Designer
Jan ‘16 - Jan ‘17
Vionnet S.p.A.

research and proposal for pre-collections women's samples and model development and follow-up within the supplier

Embroidery Designer
Jan ‘16 - Jan ‘17
La Perla

Univer iconographic presentation in the form of boards and embroidered samples realized by translating the stylistic orientation of the Art Director to the suppliers. Monitoring of collection orders and assurance of repetition in production

embroidery designer and developper consultant
Nov ‘15 - Now
Self employed

Head Embroidery Designer, Product Manager men collection and Special Project
Nov ‘15 - Apr ‘21
Balmain

Responsible for creative proposals, in close collaboration with the Artistic Director, of iconographic research, sampling, and the elaboration and monitoring of embroidered pieces, either for catwalks or commercial pieces on the pre-collections, catwalks, and VIP projects.

Head Embroidery Designer and product Manager
Nov ‘07 - Jan ‘16
Roberto Cavalli

Managing all the embroidery research activities, in direct collaboration with the AD, proposal, and development of samples, and realization of embroidered pieces for the Women, Men, VIP, Accessory, and Kids collections. responsible for the follow-up for the pieces to be embroidered and all information to the development and production team and supplier

Embrodery Designer and Product Development
Feb ‘03 - Oct ‘07
RILIEVI GROUP

proposal and follow-up of embroidery samples and developments for a very demanding clientele in terms of image.

Embroidery Designer
Jan ‘93 - Feb ‘03
JATO ricami

researching embroidery from vintage archives and exhibitions, as well as graphic studies and technical experimentation with Indian artisans, helps to create the style identity that for more than twenty years is distinguishing the Company of Madame Giorgia appreciated by the great Couturiers and Fashion Brand of the world.

Languages
German - Basic
Italian - Native
French - Fluent
English - Fluent
Education & Training
Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna
‘93 - ‘05
sociology
Doctor's Degree- Scienze Politiche - Sociologia , thesis on: theory and technique of mass communication "fashion: self-referentiality and creativity"
Centro formazione professionale - carpi Modena
‘91 - ‘92
fashion designer
post hight school graduation, designer
istituto tecnico commerciale "gaetano salvemini" casalecchio di reno Bologna
‘86 - ‘90
correspondant foreign launguage
hght school graduation, commercial studies and foreign languages
Paris, France