Looks like you have JavaScript disabled. For the full Twine experience, you will need to re-enable it.

Senior womenswear fashion designer and freelance designer with 10+ years of experience driving concept-to-market apparel collections for women and men. Strong in trend research and forecasting, textile/fabric development, sketching/range planning, and end-to-end product development through onshore/offshore production. Experienced collaborating with merchandising, pattern makers, production and marketing teams to deliver commercially successful designs that balance creativity, brand identity, and market demand. Skilled in tech pack creation/specs, fabric sourcing, contract brand coordination, fittings and QC, and supporting product rollouts with marketing.…Senior womenswear fashion designer and freelance designer with 10+ years of experience driving concept-to-market apparel collections for women and men. Strong in trend research and forecasting, textile/fabric development, sketching/range planning, and end-to-end product development through onshore/offshore production. Experienced collaborating with merchandising, pattern makers, production and marketing teams to deliver commercially successful designs that balance creativity, brand identity, and market demand. Skilled in tech pack creation/specs, fabric sourcing, contract brand coordination, fittings and QC, and supporting product rollouts with marketing.

Meghan Hemmings

Designer, Wardrobe, Production Coordinator, +4





Senior womenswear fashion designer and freelance designer with 10+ years of experience driving concept-to-market apparel collections for women and men. Strong in trend research and forecasting, textile/fabric development, sketching/range planning, and end-to-end product development through onshore/offshore production. Experienced collaborating with merchandising, pattern makers, production and marketing teams to deliver commercially successful designs that balance creativity, brand identity, and market demand. Skilled in tech pack creation/specs, fabric sourcing, contract brand coordination, fittings and QC, and supporting product rollouts with marketing.…Senior womenswear fashion designer and freelance designer with 10+ years of experience driving concept-to-market apparel collections for women and men. Strong in trend research and forecasting, textile/fabric development, sketching/range planning, and end-to-end product development through onshore/offshore production. Experienced collaborating with merchandising, pattern makers, production and marketing teams to deliver commercially successful designs that balance creativity, brand identity, and market demand. Skilled in tech pack creation/specs, fabric sourcing, contract brand coordination, fittings and QC, and supporting product rollouts with marketing.

Available to hire

Senior womenswear fashion designer and freelance designer with 10+ years of experience driving concept-to-market apparel collections for women and men. Strong in trend research and forecasting, textile/fabric development, sketching/range planning, and end-to-end product development through onshore/offshore production.

Experienced collaborating with merchandising, pattern makers, production and marketing teams to deliver commercially successful designs that balance creativity, brand identity, and market demand. Skilled in tech pack creation/specs, fabric sourcing, contract brand coordination, fittings and QC, and supporting product rollouts with marketing.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Technical Illustration

Expert

Branding

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Trend Research / Concept Development / Range Planning / Fabric Sourcing (Fashion Design) at Matera Amore (February 2026 to current)

February 1, 2026 - Present

Continued trend researching and forecasting; concept development and sketching/range planning; fabric sourcing; and ongoing involvement in apparel product development and production activities.

Researching and forecasting (as listed: Mater Amore) at Mater Amore

February 1, 2026 - Present

Continuing involvement in trend research and forecasting and supporting ongoing concept/range development, fabrics sourcing, tech pack/spec creation, and cross-functional coordination for production and roll-out activities.

Material Research & Forecasting / Concept Development (Fashion Design / Development Contracting) at Mater Amore (as listed: Feb 2026 - Current-Trend research... )

February 1, 2026 - Present

Trend research and forecasting; concept development and sketching/range planning; fabric sourcing and contracting with brands. Hands-on across practice and product development for All Practice & Crystal Cylinder, including range and product development, tech pack creation/specs, and collaboration with pattern makers to ensure designs meet budget and intended look. Supports fittings and QC; works alongside marketing for product roll-out; supports GT and production through sampling and bulk production to ensure quality, fit, and budget alignment. Creates graphic design briefs and delivers range presentations to directors and wider leadership teams; directs photo shoots with the marketing team; develops tech packs/specs.

Material / Concept Development (Fashion) / Range Planning / Tech Pack & Production Support at Matera Amore

November 1, 2022 - February 1, 2026

Trend research and forecasting; concept development and sketching/range planning; fabric sourcing; and contracting with brands. Worked across all stages of apparel product development including All Practice and Crystal Cylinder range and product development, tech pack/spec creation, and collaboration with pattern makers to ensure designs meet budget and intended look. Supported fittings and QC; worked alongside marketing for product rollout; and supported GT and production through sampling and bulk runs to ensure quality, fit, and budget alignment. Created graphic design briefs and prepared range presentations for the director and wider leadership team. Directed photo shoots with the marketing team and supported tech pack creation/specs and related documentation.

Apparel Designer / Personal Profile (as listed: Mater Amore) at Mater Amore

November 1, 2022 - July 1, 2025

Trend research and forecasting; concept development with sketching/range planning; fabrics sourcing. Contracting to brands and supporting concept-to-range product development including design and range planning, surfacing/tech pack creation and specs, and coordinating with pattern makers to ensure designs meet budget and intended look. Responsible for fittings and QC, supporting marketing for product roll-out, and working alongside GT and production through samples and bulk to ensure quality, fit, and budget adherence. Creates graphic design briefs and delivers range presentations to directors and wider leadership teams. Directs photo shoots with marketing team; additionally supports technical pack/spec creation.

Fashion Designer (Trend & Product Development; Range Planning; Tech Packs; Production & QC) at Mater Amore (as listed: September 2022 - July 2025)

November 1, 2022 - July 1, 2025

Represents end-to-end fashion development responsibilities: trend researching and forecasting; concept development and sketching/range planning; fabric sourcing; contracting with brands; product development across range and product lines. Creates and maintains tech packs/specs; collaborates with pattern makers to ensure designs fit within budget and look as intended. Supports fittings and QC; partners with marketing for product roll-out. Works alongside GT and production through samples and bulk production to ensure quality, fit, and budget adherence. Produces graphic design briefs and range presentations to leadership; directs photo shoots with the marketing team; develops tech pack/specs.

Fashion Designer at Meghann Brown (freelance)

August 1, 2017 - July 1, 2022

Freelance fashion design work including trend research and forecasting, concept development and sketching/range planning, and fabric sourcing to support womenswear/collection development.

Fashion Designer / Creative Director (Honours in Fashion Design) / Women’s Division Manager at First Class Honours in Fashion Design; Women’s Division Manager (institutional/role-based)

November 1, 2015 - August 1, 2017

Provided leadership and creative direction in a fashion design context; used skills across fashion design concept development and delivery.

Women’s Division Manager / Fashion Design Leadership (Senior Women’s Designer / Creative Director) at First Class Honours in Fashion (Women’s Division)

November 1, 2015 - August 1, 2017

Leadership-focused role in women’s fashion design. Led creative direction for design output and division direction (as stated: Women’s Division Manager, Creative Director, Women’s Designer, Freelance Designer + Technical Contractor).

Senior Women’s Designer / Freelance Designer (Women’s division manager role not fully specified) at First Class Honours in Fashion Design (listed as experience)

June 1, 2014 - August 1, 2015

Fashion Designer (Senior) at Meghan Hemmings / Freelance Designer

June 1, 2012 - July 1, 2014

Trend research and forecasting; concept development and sketching/range planning; fabric sourcing; and managing onshore production. Also involved in marketing and sales activities including buying/selling and travel to ranger releases, plus customer service and inventory management.

Fashion Designer / Merchandising, Sales & Customer Service (as listed under RIPCURL) at Rip Curl

June 1, 2012 - July 1, 2014

Trend researching and forecasting; concept development and sketching/range planning; fabric sourcing. Managed onshore production. Supported marketing and sales activities; assisted with buying/sales and travel for range releases. Provided customer service and inventory management; coordinated onshore production management.