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Hello,
I am a designer and pattern maker specializing in knitwear.
I graduated from Central Saint Martins (2007) and have over 13 years of experience as a designer and pattern maker for various international companies with renowned clients (Sandro, Banana Republic, Maje, Vince, Helmut Lang, The Kooples...).
My skills cover all phases of product design, including: material research, mood board preparation, knitwear collection proposals, knitwear sampling, prototypes, technical sheet development, and production monitoring.
English
Native or bilingual
Korean
Native or bilingual
French
Conversational
Can work on-site
Antibes (up to 50km), Antibes (up to 50km)
Experience
- BOTEH Paris
On Malt
Development of a cashmere poncho – BOTEH ParisE-COMMERCEJune 2026 - June 2026I developed an asymmetrical cashmere poncho for BOTEH Paris, including design direction, construction details, finishes, main measurements, and the creation of the technical sheet for the workshop. - DZ GroupSenior Knitwear DesignerJune 2015 - April 2020 (4 years and 10 months)Shanghai City, China*Work as a main senior designer to support 70% of the main clients, including Vince, Ella Moss, Splendid, Joie, The White Company, Whistles, Phase Eight, and Paul Smith *Created Special In-house designs to show the company ability for different techniques and shapes of the garments, trends of each season; 10garments per month, over 100swatches each season *Created garments and swatches collection specifically for the designated clients, especially for Vince, The White Company, Phase Eight, and Paul Smith *Attend Pitti Filati evey 6months to report trends to clients and choose trends for designs *Trips to visit clients to Hong Kong, LA, Seattle, New York and London *Attend clients meetings in Shanghai office and Beijing office to present the collections, follow up their requests each season *Work very closely with the technicians and their manager that make in-house collection, skills=[]
- AusscoSenior knitwear designerJune 2013 - May 2015 (1 year and 11 months)Hong Kong
- Work as one of main senior designers to support 40% of main clients, including Reiss, Ted Baker, Fat Face, All Saints, Sandro, Maje, and The Kooples for both mens and womens knitwear ; Executed and presented tailor-made programs and in-house collection each season, and worked closely with the sales team for design concerns * Attend Pitti Filati every year and select yarns and trends * Attended a training course of STOLL industrial machine in Germany, skills=[]
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Education
- Bachelor of Arts (BA)Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design2007
- Foundation degreeCentral Saint Martins College of Art and Design2004
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