COMPETENCE PROFILE
Responsibility
Trend analyses – color concepts
International Trade fair visits:
Pitti Filati: Florence;
Premier Vision: Paris,
Bread & Butter, Premium: Berlin, Gallerie, CPH und CIFF: Kopenhagen, MFS: Munic
Product and collection development
Design – Development – prototype fittings – jersey Products – briefing of agencies
Monthly national and international store checks
Paris, Milano, Rom, Bologna, Kopenhagen, London, Antwerpen, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Peking
Berlin, München, Hamburg, Düsseldorf, Köln, Nürnberg, Stuttgart
Collection presentation, fashion shows, retail activities
Sales support in retail, regular active sales and advice for customers in the Wholesale, franchise and mono stores
Guidance of young designers
Sourcing
International sampling, sourcing and product monitoring in Europe and Asia:
China: Hong Kong
China: Hangzhou, Shanghai, Beijing, Turkey: Istanbul
Jakarta Indonesia:
Italy: Bologna, Carpi
Greece: Thessaloniki
Vendor sourcing Yarn sourcing
Lecturer
Management of knitting laboratories
Teaching of knitting techniques and knitting structures Presentation of European and Asian yarns
Set-up and structure of knitwear collections
Implementation on flat knit machines
Support for production, yarn selection and processing techniques
Association activity
VDMD Association of German Fashion and Textile Designers, Vice President
Member of the Trend Research
Regular knitting lectures at MFS Munich Fabric Start and in knowledge transfer events of the VDMD for several different textile training institutes