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Daniel Staff

Senior Fashion Designer
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About

I am a highly skilled and dynamic Senior Fashion Designer and Product Developer who has worked to build up Holzweiler from a small brand to an international fashion house. Experienced in managing menswear collections, jersey collections and accessories collections. Experienced designer and product developer in the following categories - Jersey, Knitwear, Denim, Woven, Bottoms, Tops, Outerwear and Soft Accessories. I am passionate with high workload capabilities, an eye for detail, a drive for perfection and a seeker who strives to always learn more to further hone my skills and push for innovation. A collaborator who values collective effort, believing in mutual support and leveraging each other's strengths to enhance work and to innovate.

Previous Brands
Holzweiler
Work Experience
Senior Fashion Designer
Jan ‘19 - Now
Holzweiler

Senior Fashion Designer for Holzweiler. Experienced with creating concepts, innovating silhouettes and details, creative direction, collection development including line sheets and range plans, garment design and construction, market research and analyzing trends, styling, technical development, branding, print design, adobe, CLO3D, Works with the following categories jersey, knitwear, woven, denim, suiting, outerwear, genderless fit garments and soft accessories.

Languages
English - Fluent
French - Basic
Norwegian - Native
Recommendations
Duy Dinh Ngo
Direct manager - Head of Menswear, Holzweiler
Jan 2019 -

I had the privilege of working with Daniel Staff for an incredible five years at Holzweiler, where he made an indelible impact on our organization. Daniel's journey with us began when I brought him on board as the first hire for the menswear department, and I am delighted to provide this glowing recommendation based on our extensive history together. Daniel's contributions to our company consistently extended beyond the confines of his job description. From day one, he exhibited a remarkable willingness to go above and beyond in order to achieve outstanding results. His ability to collaborate seamlessly with our team, adapt to dynamic challenges, and maintain a keen eye for detail set him apart as an invaluable asset to our organization. In 2021, Daniel took over the "Hanger collections" and played a pivotal role in overseeing the rebranding of the collection in collaboration with the Holzweiler Family. It was during this time that I could clearly see Daniel's professionalism and leadership potential, making it evident that he would one day become a strong leader in his own right. Over the past year, Daniel has been an instrumental part of our team as the Senior Menswear Designer. He has worked closely with me to lead the entire collection development process, which includes the analysis, range planning, runway pieces, design, and price negotiation with all factories. He has truly been my right hand in the development of our main line, and his expertise has been invaluable to our success. Furthermore, Daniel's enthusiasm for fashion and his unwavering dedication to continuous improvement have left an indelible mark on all of us at Holzweiler family. His passion for the fashion industry is not only palpable but also infectious, and he possesses an unyielding drive to excel in any endeavor he undertakes. In conclusion, I wholeheartedly and without reservation recommend Daniel Staff. His exemplary performance during his tenure at Holzweiler is a testament to his competence, work ethic, and his deep-seated passion for fashion. I have full confidence that Daniel will carry the same level of dedication and professionalism into any future endeavor he chooses to pursue. From the bottom of my heart, I wish Daniel all the best as he embarks on this new chapter in his career. His contributions to our organization have been immeasurable, and I am certain that he will continue to achieve great things in the future.

Education & Training
ESMOD Fashion Design, Oslo
‘14 - ‘18
Bachelor's degree
Paris, France