Hi, I'm Derrick Wanki, a fashion student and creative professional with experience in personal shopping, styling, and international fashion projects, including Milan Fashion Week and brand campaigns. I enjoy delivering tailored advice and ensuring excellent customer experiences. I'm reliable, adaptable, and motivated to contribute effectively in retail, hospitality, or boutique environments, collaborating with clients and teams to achieve stylish and cohesive results.

Derrick Wanki

Hi, I'm Derrick Wanki, a fashion student and creative professional with experience in personal shopping, styling, and international fashion projects, including Milan Fashion Week and brand campaigns. I enjoy delivering tailored advice and ensuring excellent customer experiences. I'm reliable, adaptable, and motivated to contribute effectively in retail, hospitality, or boutique environments, collaborating with clients and teams to achieve stylish and cohesive results.

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Hi, I’m Derrick Wanki, a fashion student and creative professional with experience in personal shopping, styling, and international fashion projects, including Milan Fashion Week and brand campaigns. I enjoy delivering tailored advice and ensuring excellent customer experiences.

I’m reliable, adaptable, and motivated to contribute effectively in retail, hospitality, or boutique environments, collaborating with clients and teams to achieve stylish and cohesive results.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Fluent
Italian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Personal Shopper at Freelance
January 1, 2025 - Present
Provide personalized shopping experiences and style advice to clients; curate outfits based on client preferences and needs; maintain client relationships and high levels of customer satisfaction.
Shopping Advisor at Freelance
January 1, 2024 - Present
Assisted clients in selecting fashion items and styling options; offered product knowledge and guided purchases in line with client expectations; enhanced the customer experience through professional and personalized service.
Stylist at Freelance
January 1, 2022 - Present
Styled clients for events, photoshoots, and brand collaborations; developed visual concepts to align with client or brand identity; collaborated with creative teams to ensure cohesive presentation.
Creative Director & Fashion Designer at Freelance
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
Led design projects from concept to completion, overseeing creative vision; managed production schedules and client expectations for custom collections; developed innovative designs for private clients and small brands.
Fashion Designer / Collection Presenter at Afro Fashion Week Milano
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Designed and showcased professional fashion collections on international runways; managed design process, fittings, and presentation logistics; enhanced brand visibility through strategic collaborations and media exposure.
Fashion Designer / Collection Presenter at Afro Fashion Week Milano
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Designed and showcased professional fashion collections on international runways; managed design process, fittings, and presentation logistics; enhanced brand visibility through strategic collaborations and media exposure.
Digital Fashion Show Organizer at Afro Fashion Week Milano
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Planned and executed a fully digital fashion show; coordinated designers, models, and technical teams for a seamless online presentation; promoted the event to maximize audience engagement and reach.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Fashion Design at Libera Accademia di Belle Arti
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020

Qualifications

Master in Fashion Design
January 1, 2025 - January 7, 2026

Industry Experience

Retail, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services