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Virginia Neves

Fashion Designer
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Previous Brands
ELIE SAAB
Emanuel Ungaro
Isabel Marant
Vionnet
Aritzia
Spell and the Gypsy
Work Experience
Designer Consultant
Jun ‘22 - Now
Aritzia

Creative development of the collections Little Moon + contribution on Babaton and The Group - Aritzia's function brands-. Sketch dev. softwear (simulation) + hand. Development of embroidery; Directioning and management of the team on print, techniques, washes, and sourcing of fabrics. Development of prototypes and fittings. Visit to production in India for manufacturing and seasonal search for inspiration.www.aritzia.com/intl/en/brands/littlemoon

Senior Designer
Jan ‘20 - Jun ‘23
Isabel Marant

Embroidery and fluid pieces creative development for the main and Étoile line, hand drawing and digital simulation sketches, creative moulage development, monitoring and launch of prototypes. www.isabelmarant.tm.fr

Designer
Jan ‘18 - Jan ‘20
Spell & the Gypsy

Creative development and follow up (fittings, development, etc.) of the clothing collections and accessories collections (Bags, belts & shoes), following the main code of the brand; design sustainable and responsable products. spelldesigns.com.au/

Senior Designer
Jan ‘13 - Jan ‘18
ELIE SAAB

Creative conception for the RTW and Haute Couture collections. Hand and software sketching, draping, embroidery development, eventual leather and knittwear creative development. www.eliesaab.com

Junior Designer
May ‘12 - Dec ‘12
Vionnet

Creative development of the RTW collections: Hand and software sketching, volume research (Draping, Moulage). www.vionnet.com

Junior Designer
Jan ‘11 - Jan ‘12
Emanuel Ungaro

Creative development for the RTW collections. Hand andsoftware sketching, draping on stockman, embroidery andprint development, realization of technical sheets, etc. www.ungaro.com

Junior Designer
Jan ‘11 - Aug ‘11
Barbara Bui

Creative conception for RTW collections. Sketches (technical and artistic) and draping - Realization of iconographic mood - boards, and trend research.

Assistant Designer
Apr ‘09 - Jan ‘10
Isabel Marant

Creative development for RTW collections. Realization of mood boards. experimental development of D draping and flat patterns, technical and artistic sketches, prints and embroidery development. www.isabelmarant.tm.fr

Studio/Atelier Assistant
Jan ‘07 - Jan ‘08
Sadaharu Hoshino

7 months, 2007-2008 - Paris, FRANCE Realization of D patterns (draping) and flat patterns; realization of technical and fabric sheets.

Languages
French - Fluent
Spanish - Work Proficiency
Italian - Work Proficiency
Portuguese - Native
English - Fluent
Recommendations
Anonymous
Worked in the same group - Chef of production, ELIE SAAB
Jan 2013 - Jan 2018

Virginia is a hard working and very talented designer. She is very pleasant to work with and knows how to adapt her style to the vision of the brand to create the most impactful looks.

Education & Training
IFM
‘20 - ‘21
Coupe par Moulage – Formation Continue,
Moulage / Pattern making
Saint Martin's School
Unknown - ‘11
Explorative Approaches,
Design / Pattern development
ESMOD Paris
‘09 - ‘10
MASTER of Arts-Création-Couture,
Fashion Design
Saint Martin's School
Unknown - ‘09
Shoe Design,
FUMEC University of design & Architecture
‘02 - ‘06
Fashion Design Degree
Fashion Design
Paris, France