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Séraphine D'OultremontSD

Séraphine D'Oultremont

stylist, fashion designer, graphic designer

€500/day
Paris, FR
3-7 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Séraphine

Stylist for 7 years, I support and advise brands in the creation of collections, capsules, and exclusive projects. I work with both fluid and tailored pieces, as well as heavy garments, and in high-end, ready-to-wear, and sportswear.

Runway and pre-collection designer at Kenzo for six years, with previous experience in the studios of Balenciaga, Margiela, ThreeASFOUR, and Jean-Charles de Castelbajac, I have extensive experience in collection creation. My various experiences allow me to understand and adapt to each client.

- Inspiration, trend, volume, and detail research.
- Moodboard and color palette creation.
- Material and trim research.
- Inspiration trips and shopping.
- Hand sketching.
- 3D research, mock-ups, molding, details.
- Collage creation, silhouette coloring, print and embroidery placement. (Photoshop)
- Technical drawings and dossiers in French or English. (Illustrator)
- Fittings and model follow-up with the studio and workshops.
- Runway and photo shoot support.

Passionate about creative projects, I am also interested in any more technical assignments.

I am curious, passionate, efficient, and organized.
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

Can work on-site
Paris (up to 50km)

Experience

  • KENZO S.A.
    Runway and Pre-collection Designer
    FASHION AND COSMETICS
    April 2012 - February 2018 (5 years and 10 months)
    Paris, France
    As a womenswear designer, I worked on woven fabric, jersey, denim, and leather collections. From initial research to final fittings, including sketching, mock-ups, collages, board creation, and color and fabric research... I worked directly with the artistic directors, with the house's workshop, and with external factories which I visited several times.
    Creativity Design 3D Research Fittings Collection Development Collaboration with Pattern Makers Collaboration with Developers Inspiration Trip Inspiration Shopping Collection Follow-up Mock-ups Prototypes Collection Plan Supplier Meetings Teamwork
  • Balenciaga
    Mock-up Intern
    LUXURY GOODS
    October 2011 - March 2012 (6 months)
    Paris, France
    Creation of mock-ups, volume research, prototypes for the studio. Fitting and print placement. Studio assistant. Inspiration research.
    Creative Research Molding Prototypes Assistant Stylist Working with Pattern Makers Collection Development
  • Jean-Charles de Castelbajac
    Studio and Runway Piece Intern
    FASHION AND COSMETICS
    July 2010 - October 2010 (4 months)
    Paris, France
    Creation of exclusive show pieces for the Runway. Development of mock-ups, detail research. Work on leather pieces. Technical drawings for the ready-to-wear collection. Studio assistant.
    Creative Runway Show Mock-up 3D Research Technical Drawings Illustrator

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Education

  • Master in Fashion Design and Creation
    La Cambre Mode(s), ENSAV, Brussels, Belgium
    2011
    L’atelier de Stylisme et Création de Mode[s] propose une formation qui s’articule autour des deux axes principaux de son intitulé. Le stylisme se fond dans une stratégie de marque sous tous ses aspects : produit, communication, distribution, recherche poussée, etc. Les compétences culturelles, sociales, esthétiques et techniques alliées aux facultés d’analyse, de justesse de perception et de communication sont les atouts du styliste placé au centre de l’entreprise. La création de mode[s], moins déterminée par la logique économique, développe une écriture plus personnelle et innovante. Ces deux disciplines ont en commun la mise en exergue du corps à travers l’utilisation de volumes, d’images, de couleurs et de matières : elles étudient toutes les facettes de la mode en tant que forme d’expression contemporaine. La pédagogie de l’atelier met l’accent sur un certain nombre de fondamentaux : - observation du corps et construction de volumes ; - approche créative : recherche personnelle à travers l’analyse de textes, d’images et ensuite développement de thèmes, de concepts de collection, composition d’une gamme de couleurs et réalisation d’un dossier personnel ; - élaboration de volumes à travers des techniques de moulage, de patronage, de maille etc. ainsi que travail des matières par diverses techniques, notamment la sérigraphie ; - construction d’une collection cohérente à travers le dessin de silhouettes, la mise au point de toiles, le choix des matières, la réalisation de prototypes dans leur forme définitive ; - finalisation de la collection par l’accessoirisation, le stylisme photo, le casting et le choix de la mise en scène pour les divers modes de présentation (installation, défilé, performances, montage vidéo …).

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