MY CV
Work Experience
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Graphic Designer July 2022 - October 2022
Multiple Identities is a creative design agency in Amsterdam with a lot of big names in their portfolio. Brand and companies hire them to design and innovate their collections and products. At MI I was part of a small team where I helped design the mens collection of The Northface for ‘23.
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Apparel Designer March 2022 - July 2022
Assistant Designer October 2020 - March 2022
At ZELUS I designed apparel for professional Nike athletes in a variety of sports. My daily workload consisted of taking the lead in research, concept creating and storytelling, designing apparel together with the development team, creating all technical documents and conducting fitsessions. I saw the products all the way through from the research stage till the final stages of production.
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Present
As a freelancer I design graphics and prints for e.g. company merchandise on request. My workflow starts at researching the client followed by the creation and pitching of the concept. Once agreed on the conceptual storyline I start designing graphics, deliver the technical files and handle the communication with the factories.
Internships
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July 2018 - December 2018
At NAMILIA I assisted in the production and preparation for New York Fashion Week. I had the opportunity to assist in designing and producing the Fall ‘18 collection where I developed my pattern skills and expanded my knowledge on conceptual thinking and designing. I learned how to work together in a fully functioning design and management team.
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At Oyster Culture/Yellow Claw I helped creating conceptual stories, graphics, stage designs and merchandise collections for different music artists across the world, specifically international DJ’s.
Education
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INTERNATIONAL FASHION DESIGN
2015 - Graduation 2020
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September 2019 - February 2020
In this specialisation I got to explore and master the skill of digital designing in Lectra & Clo3D. I experienced the differences and connections between the digital and physical world and gained knowledge on how to turn my digitally designed collection into a physical one. I spent my spare time teaching myself in the world of building/coding apps in Vuforia and creating 3D environments to enhance the final experience.
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Fashion & Textile Technologies 2014 - 2015
Skills & Knowledge
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Photoshop
Illustrator
Indesign
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Lectra
Clo3D
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Blender
Nomadsculpt
Vuforia
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ProCreate
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Concept creation
Pattern making & cutting
Product design
Producing collections
Textile developments & experiments