-FASHION DESIGNER
-FASHION DESIGN TEACHER
CONTACT
EDUCATION
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Linked In.com/Benedicte Joly
www.benedictejoly.com
June 2003: Fashion Designer and Pattern Maker Degree from ESMOD (Ecole Superieure des Arts et Techniques de la Mode), Paris. Made a winter collection (From first trend search until fabrication), for girls wear from 3 to 8 years old.
2000 to 2002: First and Second year in ESMOD Roubaix, North of France. Lecture content:
- inking up combinations for a collection: Proportions, colours, textures of intended garments sketches.
-Making card patterns, sewing garments.
-History of fashion and garments/Technical kowledges about fabrics and their specifications.
-Model and silhouette sketching, expression.
-Design and software: Illustrator, Photoshop, Prostyle, Lectra.
-Marketing.
PROFILE
After having worked many years as a
designer in different areas (Women,
Men`s and especially in the children
Fashion Market), I started to design
my own products a few years ago, and
also to teach Fashion Design in
Universities.
My professional experience in various
areas taughted me to adapt to a diverse
range of customers.
Dynamism, curiosity, open mindness
experience and versatility are additional
advantages that made me successfull
along my carreer by now.
March 2016/Today: Fashion Design Teacher for First Grade level students in ESMOD Seoul, South Korea.
May 2018/January 2019: Free lance fashion designer for the children brand e Extra Smile: Sustainable clothes in certified Organic Fabrics: Complete design of the collection, including fabric sourcing in India and patterns development.
September 2015/March 2016: Fashion Design Teacher in ESMOD Paris. Second Grade level students and Night lessons. September 2013/Today: Creation of my own brand «Bénédicte Joly» High Range Baby Clothes and shoes. Development of my own collections and diffusion in shops in France and internationally. December 2013/March 2016: Kids and Baby Designer for the brand TRIPLEY (Mass Market kid`s wear from 0 to 12 years old). In charge of the baby, children girl and boy`s clothes design:
-Search of the trends, color, shapes.
EXPERTISES
-Artistic Direction, Complete design
of Womens, Mens and Childrens
ready to wear Collections (Wowen,
Cut and Sew and Knit), including
graphic design.
1.
EDUCATION
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
-Trend Researches
-Realization of technical files, sampling
approvals.
-Project managements inside Fashion
Design classes, Organisation of Fashion
Design courses and conferences.
November 2011/December 2013: Knit and shirts Man designer for the brand OODJI (Mass market for men, women and children, sold in Russia and East of Europe). In charge of the City and Casual line shirts Department.
-Trends Analyzes, Search and Shopping Trips in London, Paris, Amsterdam and Saint Petersburg.
-Buying and sampling at trade fairs: Premiere Vision, Whos Next..
-Complete design of the shirts and knitwear collections in collaboration with the graphic design team.
-Production of the technical files; Sample approvals with the quality control team.
June 2011/November 2011: Textile and Knit designer for the brand KENZO KIDS.
-Design of the motifs, embroideries, placed and all over prints for boys, girls and baby.
-Complete design of the knit collections for boys, girls and babies too, including jacquards for different products: Sweaters, cardigans, dresses, scarfs.
-Production of the technical files, and sample approvals. August 2005/June 2011: Kids Wear Designer for the brand TOUT COMPTE FAIT, Mass market kids wear from 0 to 12 years old. In charge of the girls clothes department:
-Search of trends, colors, shapes.
-Complete design including motifs, placed and all over prints.
-Technical files, sample approvals with the quality control team.
-Buying and sampling at trade fairs: Premiere Vision, Pitti Bimbo..
-Search and development trips in Paris, London, Amsterdam. May/August 2005: Assistant designer for the brand KID COOL Up market children wear from 0 to 12 years old.
-Search of the trends for girls and boys department
-Complete design of a baby boy collection including patterns designs.
-Production of the technical files.
September 2004/May 2005: Graphic designer for MARKETTING LICENSED PRODUCTS: Design of mens womens and childrens’ collections (Night clothes and underwear) with patterns from different graphic standards (Pictures from Warner Bross etc..) July 2003/July 2004: Oversized Junior Womens Designer for KIABI brand. In charge of a womens junior oversized brand:
-Search of the trends, colors.
-Complete design of the shapes, patterns and all over prints.
-Technical files in english for the buyers.
-Sample approval with quality control team.
SOFTWARE SKILLS
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Microsoft Office
LANGUAGES SKILLS
French: Mother Tongue
English: Fluent spoken and Written
German: Fluent spoken and Written
Spanish: Spoken and Written
Korean: Spoken and Read/Beginner
INTERESTS
-Fashion, Design and Art
-Cinema
-Traveling and Discovering new cultures
TRAVELS
-Europe: England, Spain,Germany,
Sweden, Austria, Netherlands, Crete,
Croatia
-Eastern coutries: Ukraina, Russia
-Asia: ailand, South Korea, Japan,
China, India
-Others: US (New-York), Canada
2.
-Complete design including embroideries, placed and all over prints
-Sampling approvals.