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Haide Correia

graduate in knitwear design

33 ans • London

Résumé

I'm a recent Textile Design graduate, i specialised in knitwear but coming from a textiles background i can do a little of everything. I'm a fast learner and can easily adapt to any environment.

Compétences

Research, Mood Boarding, Hand Sketching, Textile Development, Draping, Machine Knitting, (single Bed, Double Bed And Industrial), Hand Knitting, Knitting Linkers, Hand And Machine Sewing, Screen Printing, Photoshop/ Illustrator, Pattern Cutting.

Expériences

Studio assistant intern

Design / UX / UI

knitted swatches with selected yarns and colours. Used the linker machine to link knitted swatches. Draped knitted swatches on the mannequin and stitched them together to make a jumper. steamed the samples. Kept the studio and the knitting machines clean.

Textile factory worker/assistant

Activités sociales et culturelles

Helped with quality checking garments and hand sewing Organised the fabric and samples swatches. packed orders and sent off to customers. Steamed garments and helped with general factory duties

Formations

London Metropolitan University

2012 - 2015

London, United Kingdom

Activités sociales et culturelles

Heal’s Interior Design (Live project) Oct 2014- Feb 2015 Selected among 100+ students Created an inspiration board that could work for both fashion and interior with the selected colour pallet from the client. Made a sketchbook with my designs both hand drawn and some on Photoshop/ Illustrator. Created a variety of knitwear samples that weren’t too complex to be manufactured. They selected about five of my samples.

University of Bradford

2011 - 2012

Bradford, United Kingdom

Yale College

2009 - 2011

Wrexham, United Kingdom

Signature Leather (college live project) January 2010- April 2010 Had the opportunity to create leather glove designs for the fashion market and have my gloves handmade. (My illustrations were selected instead of getting my gloves manufactured). Gained experience of colour and fabrics by researching and sourcing. I worked closely with the client Tim Penn throughout the design process. My Illustrations were selected to be on the signature leather website.

Mes qualités

Persévérant·e

Réactif·ve

Créatif·ve

Esprit d'équipe

Langues parlées

Portugais
Langue maternelle
Espagnol
Professionnel
Italien
Intermédiaire

Expériences Extra Professionnelles

Studio Assistant

Timor Kim

- Maintenant

Draped samples on to the mannequin Pattern cutting Maintaining the studio tidy

Mes souhaits

Avant mes 30 ans

Knitwear Designer