Senior Designer specialised in print and embroidery design for womenswear. I successfully co-founded a design company 6 years ago and proposed production in small quantities for creative businesses. This great experience has an end and I am now looking for a permanent contract in a RTW or embroidery house. My excellent interpersonal skills, my creative and technical skills and my sense of priorities can contribute to collection successes. International prestigious Luxury houses have already trusted me to create their print and embroidery artworks and developments.
Textile Print Designs for RTW - men and woman. Print placements on product patterns.
Maison Le Callennec has a unique formula composed of rich and relevant creativity, striving for innovation, aiming to find the right fit with its client's brand DNA. To complete this expertise, they handle their client’s print productions with renowned textile printers in France and Europe. “La Maison” started designing for high-end and luxury fashion in London and is now based in Paris. Founded in 2017 by a complementary art directors duo who grew up in the worlds of fashion and advertising.
In charge for the design and the development of embellishments for the shoe and leather goods annual and Couture collections. Development of external projects. Technical files. Coordination of developments between the teams. Management of an assistant and juniors.
Trend-led embellishment layouts, necklines, (hand drawn and digital) Trend-led print artworks for screen printing that compliments the embroidery. Responsible for the commercial aspect of the products and ranges. Researching new embellishment techniques and fabric manipulation. Developing new shapes to compliment the existing ranges. Lead designer of interns and graduated.
Lead embroidery designer of 10 interns and embroidery designers supervised by Mary herself. Embellishment samples, artworks and design development.
Lead designer of 8 embroidery designers. Creative samples, Illustrations, spec drawings. One embroidery design can be seen in Plato's Atlantis S/S10.