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Francesca Ferrari
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London, United Kingdom
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English
Fluently
French
Good
Italian
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My experience
2019 - ?
freelance
Junior Jewellery Designer Freelance
MARIA FRANCESCA PEPE LTD.
2018 - ?
freelance
Textile Designer Freelance
CAROLINA MAZZOLARI SHAWCROSS STUDIO.
Manage the design process of textiles and large embroideries for the powerful art pieces of the textile artist.
(From the large scale tapestries to the architectural textile patterns, thread sculptures, and prints.)
This includes:
- Produce sketches, designs and samples for presentation to the artist
- Makeup sets of sample designs
- Constantly update all the artwork overview on Indesign
- Experiment with color, fabric, texture, dying and prints techniques
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of new design and production techniques and textile technology
- Develop new design concepts
- Visiting sites and other sources of ideas for designs
- Attend seasonal art exhibitions in terms of research and awareness of competitors
Exhibitions done: Royal Academy Summer Show 2018, Venice Art Biennale 2019
Upcoming: Solo Show @ Tristan Hoare Gallery, London
Achievements: Combine Art and Fashion
(From the large scale tapestries to the architectural textile patterns, thread sculptures, and prints.)
This includes:
- Produce sketches, designs and samples for presentation to the artist
- Makeup sets of sample designs
- Constantly update all the artwork overview on Indesign
- Experiment with color, fabric, texture, dying and prints techniques
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of new design and production techniques and textile technology
- Develop new design concepts
- Visiting sites and other sources of ideas for designs
- Attend seasonal art exhibitions in terms of research and awareness of competitors
Exhibitions done: Royal Academy Summer Show 2018, Venice Art Biennale 2019
Upcoming: Solo Show @ Tristan Hoare Gallery, London
Achievements: Combine Art and Fashion
Design, Indesign, Research, Fashion, Artwork, Technology, Design process, Makeup, Patterns, Production, UP
2016 - 2018
job
Junior Jewellery Designer & Creative Director Assistant
unknown.
Collaborate with the creative director in each of the following:
- Research on new trends, inspirations, moodboards. Sourcing materials, and new manufacturing techniques
- Choose a new concept&design each season
- Development of the jewellery sketches based on moodboard&concept, and creation of an initial proposal
- Material selection (Approximately 140 pieces each season)
- Develop the selected sketches into final artworks and CAD
- Create detailed technical specs on illustrator necessary for the realization of styles for both brass and silver lines.
- Make and assemble Mock-Ups and prototypes.
- Creation of specs with measurements and final tech-packs to send to the manufacturers.
- Coordinate the creative team, and creative interns.
- Conceive and organization of seasonal lookbook shooting, product installations, product shooting, showroom displays,
and graphic presentations.
- Coordinate and develop consulting work and branded collaborations.
Collaborate with the product developer and the production manager in:
- Follow the development of prototypes alongside the suppliers, and assist the review and the fitting of the initial samples.
- Business trips to the manufacturers in Italy, during samples launch, development, and production launch.
- The process of final product quality control.
Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Press department in:
All design and graphics requirements such as:
- Brief and content production for website, Facebook, Instagram, Newsletter, Twitter.
- Understanding and seeking which styles are commercially popular, to develop new styles based on so.
Collaborations: County of Milan/Marcelo Burlon, Caitlin Price, Spongebob Gold Design Collective / Jewellery
Diesel Consulting PRE FALL 17 and FALL17
Achievements: Played a key role in the company rebranding and in the design elevation due to the 10 years anniversary of the company. Ensure a team atmosphere and positive employee relations.
Monitor all the design process and sample production, time schedule awareness in order to reach all the deadlines requested in the critical path. Excellent 3D sense and knowledge.
- Research on new trends, inspirations, moodboards. Sourcing materials, and new manufacturing techniques
- Choose a new concept&design each season
- Development of the jewellery sketches based on moodboard&concept, and creation of an initial proposal
- Material selection (Approximately 140 pieces each season)
- Develop the selected sketches into final artworks and CAD
- Create detailed technical specs on illustrator necessary for the realization of styles for both brass and silver lines.
- Make and assemble Mock-Ups and prototypes.
- Creation of specs with measurements and final tech-packs to send to the manufacturers.
- Coordinate the creative team, and creative interns.
- Conceive and organization of seasonal lookbook shooting, product installations, product shooting, showroom displays,
and graphic presentations.
- Coordinate and develop consulting work and branded collaborations.
Collaborate with the product developer and the production manager in:
- Follow the development of prototypes alongside the suppliers, and assist the review and the fitting of the initial samples.
- Business trips to the manufacturers in Italy, during samples launch, development, and production launch.
- The process of final product quality control.
Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Press department in:
All design and graphics requirements such as:
- Brief and content production for website, Facebook, Instagram, Newsletter, Twitter.
- Understanding and seeking which styles are commercially popular, to develop new styles based on so.
Collaborations: County of Milan/Marcelo Burlon, Caitlin Price, Spongebob Gold Design Collective / Jewellery
Diesel Consulting PRE FALL 17 and FALL17
Achievements: Played a key role in the company rebranding and in the design elevation due to the 10 years anniversary of the company. Ensure a team atmosphere and positive employee relations.
Monitor all the design process and sample production, time schedule awareness in order to reach all the deadlines requested in the critical path. Excellent 3D sense and knowledge.
Sourcing, Manager, Production, Development, Design process, Mood boards, Developer, 3D, Twitter, Content, Website, Marketing, Sales, Consulting, CAD, Facebook, Content Production, Instagram, Research, Illustrator, Design
2015 - 2016
job
Accessories Designer Assistant - Men's & Women's
KTZ.
- Trend Analysis and Forecast.
- Follow the briefs from the Creative Director and report to Studio Manager.
- Research of Accessories Construction/Accessories making/New techniques
- Source materials and liaise with factories in Italy for leather/fabrics/trimmings/hardware.
- Design of Womenswear Handbags for SS16 Runway London Fashion Week.
- Design of Accessories Range for Menswear Commercial Line (Bags/Gloves/Jewellery/Sunglasses/Shoes)
and for FW16 Runway London Collection Men's.
- Production of technical packs/CAD and vectorial for all accessories.
- Assist the Accessories Designer during business trips in Italy and Portugal, for samples launch and development.
- Cooperate with the team in order to design and develop collaborations with other brands.
- Assist the main pattern cutter in the development process
- Follow the sample machinist in the samples making and final garments for FW16 Runway show.
- Attend both LFW SS16 and LCM FW16 backstage Runway Shows.
- Assist the Studio Manager for photoshooting and all the general duties requested.
Collaborations: Linda Farrow, Reebok Fury, D2C.
Achievements: Crucial role in creating and work simultaneously on a large range of accessories, while taking care of manufacturers,
sample production and pattern making. Assimilate the know-how in manage tight deadlines and high volumes of work be delivered on time. Manage a high volume of work and able to deliver work at best.
Played a leading role in guiding the creative team for Linda Farrow and D2C collaboration.
- Follow the briefs from the Creative Director and report to Studio Manager.
- Research of Accessories Construction/Accessories making/New techniques
- Source materials and liaise with factories in Italy for leather/fabrics/trimmings/hardware.
- Design of Womenswear Handbags for SS16 Runway London Fashion Week.
- Design of Accessories Range for Menswear Commercial Line (Bags/Gloves/Jewellery/Sunglasses/Shoes)
and for FW16 Runway London Collection Men's.
- Production of technical packs/CAD and vectorial for all accessories.
- Assist the Accessories Designer during business trips in Italy and Portugal, for samples launch and development.
- Cooperate with the team in order to design and develop collaborations with other brands.
- Assist the main pattern cutter in the development process
- Follow the sample machinist in the samples making and final garments for FW16 Runway show.
- Attend both LFW SS16 and LCM FW16 backstage Runway Shows.
- Assist the Studio Manager for photoshooting and all the general duties requested.
Collaborations: Linda Farrow, Reebok Fury, D2C.
Achievements: Crucial role in creating and work simultaneously on a large range of accessories, while taking care of manufacturers,
sample production and pattern making. Assimilate the know-how in manage tight deadlines and high volumes of work be delivered on time. Manage a high volume of work and able to deliver work at best.
Played a leading role in guiding the creative team for Linda Farrow and D2C collaboration.
Design, Research, CAD, Fashion, Hardware, Development, Accessories, Production, Forecast, Manager
2015 - 2015
internship
Design Assistant Internship / Sportmax Accessories
MAX MARA FASHION GROUP.
- Research and Moodboards upon indication of the Studio Manager
- Trend Forecast, and color chart creation
- Translate Designer's Flat Sketches in Technical Drawings
- Produce seasonal tech-packs upon reviews of Studio Manager.
- Doing all the requested studio duties.
Achievements: Ability to work in a corporate environment • Flexibility and capability on doing various mansions.
- Trend Forecast, and color chart creation
- Translate Designer's Flat Sketches in Technical Drawings
- Produce seasonal tech-packs upon reviews of Studio Manager.
- Doing all the requested studio duties.
Achievements: Ability to work in a corporate environment • Flexibility and capability on doing various mansions.
Design, Research, Technical drawings, Mood boards, Accessories, Forecast, Manager, Internship
My education
2011
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2015
NABA New Academy of Fine Arts Milan
Bachelors, Fashion Design/ Fashion Accessories
Bachelors, Fashion Design/ Fashion Accessories
2006
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2011
n/a
Unspecified, Graphic design, and layout editorials arrangements (Minor in History of Art)
Unspecified, Graphic design, and layout editorials arrangements (Minor in History of Art)
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