I'm Viviana Pastore, a Product Designer and Trend Analyst based in Barcelona, delivering strategic design and end-to-end product development for Tier-1 manufacturers and UK retail clients. I bridge global trend insights with production realities to keep timelines and quality in check. I'm a Strategic Designer and Visual Culture Expert with seven years of experience managing portfolios for Mango, M&S, and Boglioli. My practice blends art history, textile semiotics, and stylistic evolution with data-driven strategy, and I’m focused on refining AI generative models with cultural authenticity and technical precision.

Viviana Pastore

I'm Viviana Pastore, a Product Designer and Trend Analyst based in Barcelona, delivering strategic design and end-to-end product development for Tier-1 manufacturers and UK retail clients. I bridge global trend insights with production realities to keep timelines and quality in check. I'm a Strategic Designer and Visual Culture Expert with seven years of experience managing portfolios for Mango, M&S, and Boglioli. My practice blends art history, textile semiotics, and stylistic evolution with data-driven strategy, and I’m focused on refining AI generative models with cultural authenticity and technical precision.

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April 12, 2026

I’m Viviana Pastore, a Product Designer and Trend Analyst based in Barcelona, delivering strategic design and end-to-end product development for Tier-1 manufacturers and UK retail clients. I bridge global trend insights with production realities to keep timelines and quality in check.

I’m a Strategic Designer and Visual Culture Expert with seven years of experience managing portfolios for Mango, M&S, and Boglioli. My practice blends art history, textile semiotics, and stylistic evolution with data-driven strategy, and I’m focused on refining AI generative models with cultural authenticity and technical precision.

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Language

Italian
Fluent
German
Intermediate
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced

Work Experience

Freelancer at Vamani Overseas
July 6, 2025 - January 7, 2026
Global Supplier Liaison: Providing design and technical strategy for Tier-1 garment manufacturers catering to international retail leaders. Production-Ready Execution: Full-cycle development from trend forecasting and fabric sourcing to the delivery of finalized technical specifications. Supply Chain Optimization: Streamlining communication and technical workflows between European design hubs and production units to ensure quality and lead-time efficiency.
Fashion Design Intern at Holy Fashion Group
July 4, 2019 - March 7, 2019
Design & Product Development Support Prepared technical product sheets with detailed technical drawings. Assisted the design team across collection development tasks. Developed moodboards, including layouts and color stories. Compiled the Stylebook with comprehensive garment descriptions.
Product Developer & Consultant at Strategic Consultancy
July 1, 2025 - Present
Strategic Consultancy: Delivering design and technical strategy for Tier-1 manufacturers supplying UK retail leaders. Lifecycle Management: Overseeing end-to-end development from trend forecasting and sourcing to final technical specifications. Workflow Optimization: Streamlining communication between European design hubs and global production units to ensure quality and lead-time efficiency.
Product Designer & Trend Analyst at Mango
October 1, 2020 - July 1, 2025
Strategic Alignment: Partnered with Executive Direction and Boglioli to define brand identity and market positioning. Trend Intelligence: Conducted biannual international scouting (catwalks, fabrics, street style) to translate global shifts into actionable design guidelines. Collection Synchronization: Orchestrated the visual harmony between core lines and high-profile projects like Barcelona Open (Godó), optimizing commercial timing and preventing strategic overlap. Product Development: Led research, moodboards, and material selection for niche capsules, integrating cultural insights and digital-first strategies to align creative output with business goals.
Design & Product Support (Internship) at Holly Fashion Group
August 1, 2019 - March 1, 2020
Supported end-to-end seasonal collection development by preparing technical sheets, moodboards, and the official Stylebook to ensure technical accuracy throughout the prototyping and production phases.
Graphic Designer at Anddos Santos
January 1, 2019 - July 1, 2019
Developed visual stories and digital assets across social media and web platforms to drive brand growth through graphic design and advertising. Leveraged data-driven marketing analyses and presentations to identify customer segments and align creative content with strategic objectives.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at IED
September 6, 2015 - July 31, 2018
Fashion Design
Postgraduate at UOC
March 1, 2023 - July 27, 2023
Brand Design
Bachelor of Arts in Fashion Design at IED Milan
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018
Postgraduate Course Visual Identity and Branding at UOC
January 1, 2023 - March 23, 2026

Qualifications

ECODESIGN FASHION TRAINING
February 1, 2024 - May 17, 2024
Eco Design Training
January 1, 2024 - March 23, 2026
Google UX Design Certificate
January 11, 2030 - March 23, 2026

Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Consumer Goods