I am an internationally experienced womenswear designer with a passion for handmade appliqués, especially embroidery. I love scouting the market and trends, visualising my own concepts, and turning them into cohesive collections from concept to production. I have worked with renowned designers and brands across Milan, London, and Berlin, combining 2D and 3D design with a strong eye for colour, fabric, and finish. As an entrepreneur, I founded a sustainable luxury yoga-wear label and have built expertise in colour concepts, material sourcing, and end-to-end product development. I am interculturally fluent, adaptable, and thrive in dynamic fashion environments, always seeking to balance luxury with ecological responsibility.

Yvonne Bommel

I am an internationally experienced womenswear designer with a passion for handmade appliqués, especially embroidery. I love scouting the market and trends, visualising my own concepts, and turning them into cohesive collections from concept to production. I have worked with renowned designers and brands across Milan, London, and Berlin, combining 2D and 3D design with a strong eye for colour, fabric, and finish. As an entrepreneur, I founded a sustainable luxury yoga-wear label and have built expertise in colour concepts, material sourcing, and end-to-end product development. I am interculturally fluent, adaptable, and thrive in dynamic fashion environments, always seeking to balance luxury with ecological responsibility.

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I am an internationally experienced womenswear designer with a passion for handmade appliqués, especially embroidery. I love scouting the market and trends, visualising my own concepts, and turning them into cohesive collections from concept to production. I have worked with renowned designers and brands across Milan, London, and Berlin, combining 2D and 3D design with a strong eye for colour, fabric, and finish.

As an entrepreneur, I founded a sustainable luxury yoga-wear label and have built expertise in colour concepts, material sourcing, and end-to-end product development. I am interculturally fluent, adaptable, and thrive in dynamic fashion environments, always seeking to balance luxury with ecological responsibility.

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Language

German
Fluent
English
Fluent
Italian
Advanced
French
Intermediate
Russian
Beginner

Work Experience

Entrepreneur & Founder at Sustainable Yoga Fashion
January 1, 2019 - Present
Founded and managed a sustainable luxury yoga wear company. Concept developed to reinterpret bead embroidery in an urban context. Developed colour concepts, produced innovative lifestyle yoga styles with attention to detail, overseeing production. Digital 3D design using CLO 3D, pattern creation and image surface design. Creating CAD prints, graphics, product development and embroidery designs.
Freelance Fashion Designer 2D/3D & Consultant at Various national and international projects
January 1, 2017 - Present
Consultant on various projects; developing design concepts, draft sketches, vector graphics, and 3D visualizations. Complete CAD printing, graphic design, product development, and embroidery designs for all product categories. Developing customized embroidery solutions for D&G's ready-to-wear collections, including acquiring and closing a contract between D&G and the embroidery company Twinkle Creations; Mumbai, India. Also embroidery designer for all product lines of Dorothee Schumacher GmbH.
Graphic and Textile Designer at You & Me Fashion OHG
February 1, 2024 - October 2, 2025
Created 2D Illustrator and 3D CLO visualizations for textile accessories, sports, and fashion. Technical drawings, labels, all-over placement prints, developed Tec packs. Image editing and retouching in Photoshop, mood boards, and print data for clients and suppliers. CLO 3D Rendering / Sectioning.
Designer (Ladies’ Outerwear; Dresses and Blouses) at AYBI GmbH
December 1, 2021 - October 2, 2025
Responsible for fabric sourcing, trend research, colour and material concepts, mood boards, and technical drawings. Involved in product development, prototypes, fittings, and approval of collections. Collaborated with production facilities in Portugal and the international sales team.
Sales Consultant Premium Outerwear at Fashion Agency KLAUSER
December 31, 2021 - October 2, 2025
Developed and executed sales strategies, maintained relationships with key clients and retailers in German-speaking countries. Collaborated with design and production teams to ensure product quality and consistency.
Sales Representative (Premium Segment) at The Kooples
December 31, 2019 - October 2, 2025
Sales consultant in the premium womenswear and menswear sector. Responsible for visual merchandising, stock control and warehouse organisation.
Principal Embroidery Designer at Bead Ricami della Moda
July 31, 2014 - October 2, 2025
Developed embroidery design concepts (freehand and CAD), created sample swatches and prototypes, handled pattern placements, quality control, and international production follow-up in Southeast Asia. Created runway concepts for Armani Privé and liaised with internal workshop to develop collection items.
Consultant & Project Manager at Unbreakable Evolution SRL (Start-up)
December 31, 2012 - October 2, 2025
Conducted market research, created mood boards, developed samples, and managed collection development. Conceptualized hand sketches and graphics using Adobe Photoshop.
Designer – Women’s Outerwear Clothing at Max Company SPA
December 31, 2011 - October 2, 2025
Designed and developed women’s outerwear Total Look for the WHO*S WHO brand, including knitwear, jersey tops, shirts, all-over prints, embroidery designs, and trend boards.
Intern – Pattern Development at Cordon Sportswear GmbH
March 31, 2008 - October 2, 2025
Development of patterns for trousers and jackets, technical vector drawings, color charts, and ingredient lists.
Intern – Pattern Creation & Design at Vivienne Westwood Studios
December 31, 2007 - October 2, 2025
Creative pattern creation and design for GOLD & RED LABEL; pattern making for customer requests; prototyping for GOLD & RED LABEL including fittings; design sketches and freehand drawings.
Intern – Studio Collaboration at Alexander McQueen Studio MCQ
December 31, 2007 - October 2, 2025
Collaborated on collection themes, materials selection for mood boards, freehand sketches, and embroidered accessories; fabric dyeing and hand-painting for mock-ups.
Entrepreneur & Founder at Sustainable Yoga Fashion
January 1, 2019 - Present
Founded, developed, and managed a sustainable luxury yoga wear company. Created a collection concept reinterpreting bead embroidery for urban use; developed colour concepts, detail-oriented lifestyle yoga styles, and oversaw production. Digital 3D design using CLO 3D, pattern creation, image surface design, CAD prints, graphics, product development, and embroidery designs.
Freelance Fashion Designer 2D/3D & Consultant at Various national and international projects
January 1, 2017 - Present
Consultant on diverse projects, developing design concepts, drafting sketches, vector graphics, and 3D visualizations. Responsible for CAD printing, graphic design, product development, and embroidery designs across product categories; developed customized embroidery solutions for high-end brands and collaborations.
Graphic and Textile Designer at You & Me Fashion OHG
February 1, 2024 - October 2, 2025
Created 2D Illustrator and 3D CLO visualizations for textile accessories, sports, and fashion. Produced technical drawings, labels, all-over placement prints, and technical packs; image editing and retouching; mood boards and print data for clients and suppliers; CLO 3D rendering and sectioning.
Designer (Ladies’ Outerwear; Dresses and Blouses) at AYBI GmbH
December 1, 2021 - October 2, 2025
Responsible for fabric sourcing, trend research, colour and material concepts, mood boards, and technical drawings. Involved in product development, prototypes, fittings, and collection approvals; collaborated with production facilities in Portugal and the international sales team.
Sales Consultant Premium Outerwear at Fashion Agency KLAUSER
December 31, 2021 - October 2, 2025
Developed and executed sales strategies; maintained relationships with key clients and retailers in German-speaking markets; collaborated with design and production teams to ensure product quality; delivered excellent customer service across Italian and French suppliers.
Sales Representative (Premium Segment) at The Kooples
December 31, 2019 - October 2, 2025
Sales consultant in premium womenswear and menswear; responsible for visual merchandising, stock control and warehouse organization.
Principal Embroidery Designer at Bead Ricami della Moda
July 1, 2014 - October 2, 2025
Developed embroidery design concepts, including freehand and CAD embroidery; created sample swatches and prototypes; managed pattern placements, QC, and international production follow-up in Southeast Asia; contributed runway collection concepts for Armani Privé.
Consultant & Project Manager at Unbreakable Evolution SRL (Start-up)
December 31, 2012 - October 2, 2025
Conducted market research, created moodboards, developed samples, and managed collection development; sketched concepts and graphics using Adobe Photoshop.
Designer Women’s Outerwear Clothing at Max Company SPA
December 31, 2011 - October 2, 2025
Designed and developed women’s outerwear Total Look for the WHO’S WHO brand, including knitwear, jersey tops, dresses, all-over prints, embroidery designs; performed trend research and oversaw collection construction.
Intern - Pattern Development at Cordon Sportswear GmbH
March 31, 2008 - October 2, 2025
Development of patterns for trousers and jackets; created technical vector drawings; prepared color charts and material specs.
Intern - Studio at Vivienne Westwood Studios
December 31, 2007 - October 2, 2025
Creative pattern creation and design for GOLD & RED LABEL; pattern making for custom requests; prototyping with fittings; design sketches and freehand drawings.
Intern - Studio at Alexander McQueen Studio MCQ
December 31, 2007 - October 2, 2025
Collaborated on collection themes; researched and selected materials for mood boards; created freehand design sketches and produced hand-embroidered accessories; fabric dyeing and painting for mock-ups.
Entrepreneur & Founder at Sustainable Yoga Fashion
January 1, 2019 - Present
Founded, developed, and managed a sustainable luxury yoga wear company; concept development reinterpreting bead embroidery techniques for urban wear; colour concepts, production oversight, and 3D design using CLO 3D; CAD prints, graphics, embroidery designs; mood boards and collection development.
Freelance Fashion Designer 2D/3D & Consultant at Various national and international projects
January 1, 2017 - Present
Developing design concepts, drafting sketches, vector graphics, and 3D visualizations; CAD printing, graphic design, product development, and embroidery designs for multiple product categories; customized embroidery solutions for brands including Dolce & Gabbana and Dorothee Schumacher.
Graphic and Textile Designer at You & Me Fashion OHG
February 1, 2024 - October 2, 2025
Created 2D Illustrator and 3D CLO visualizations for textile accessories, sports and fashion; technical drawings, labels, all-over placement prints; prepared tech packs; image editing and mood boards; CLO 3D rendering.
Designer (Ladies’ Outerwear; Dresses and Blouses) at AYBI GmbH
December 1, 2021 - October 2, 2025
Responsible for fabric sourcing, trend research, colour and material concepts, mood boards, and technical drawings; involved in product development, prototypes, fittings, and collection approvals; collaboration with production facilities in Portugal and the global sales team.
Sales Consultant Premium Outerwear at Fashion Agency KLAUSER
December 31, 2021 - October 2, 2025
Developed and executed sales strategies, maintained relationships with key clients and retailers in German-speaking markets; collaborated with design and production teams to ensure product quality.
Sales Representative (Premium Segment) at The Kooples
December 31, 2019 - October 2, 2025
Sales consultant in premium womenswear and menswear; visual merchandising, stock control and warehouse organization.
Principal Embroidery Designer at Bead Ricami della Moda
July 1, 2014 - October 2, 2025
Developed embroidery designs (freehand and CAD), created sample swatches and prototypes; managed pattern placements, quality control, and international production follow-up; contributed runway collection concepts for Armani Privé.
Consultant & Project Manager at Unbreakable Evolution SRL
January 1, 2012 - October 2, 2025
Market research, moodboards, sample development, and collection development; conceptualized hand sketches and graphics using Adobe Photoshop.
Designer Women’s Outerwear Clothing at Max Company SPA
December 31, 2011 - October 2, 2025
Designed and developed women’s outerwear total look, including knitwear, jersey tops and shirts; created all-over prints, embroidery designs; conducted trend research and supervised collection construction.
Intern at Cordon Sportswear GmbH
March 31, 2008 - October 2, 2025
Pattern development for trousers and jackets; created technical vector drawings; prepared color charts and component lists.
Intern at Vivienne Westwood Studios
December 31, 2007 - October 2, 2025
Creative pattern development and design for Gold & Red Label; pattern making, fittings, and dummy draping for AngloMania; design sketches and hand embroidery for accessories.
Intern at Alexander McQueen Studio MCQ
December 31, 2007 - October 2, 2025
Collaborated on collection themes; material selection for mood boards; freehand design sketches; dyeing and hand-painting fabrics for mock-ups.
Entrepreneur & Founder at Sustainable Yoga Fashion
January 1, 2019 - Present
Founded, developed, and managed a sustainable luxury yoga wear company. Created a collection concept reinterpreting bead embroidery in a more urban context. Responsible for colour concepts, lifestyle styling, production oversight, and digital 3D design (CLO 3D), pattern creation, embroidery designs, CAD prints, mood boards, and documentation of development stages from concept to finished product.
Freelance Fashion Designer 2D/3D & Consultant at Various projects
January 1, 2017 - Present
Developed design concepts, draft sketches, vector graphics, and 3D visualizations for national and international projects. Delivered CAD prints, graphic design, product development, and embroidery designs across multiple categories; created customized embroidery solutions for high-end brands and coordinated supplier relationships.
Principal Embroidery Designer at Bead Ricami della Moda
July 31, 2014 - October 2, 2025
Constructively developed embroidery designs using freehand and CAD techniques, produced sample swatches and prototypes, managed pattern placements, quality control, and international production follow-up in Southeast Asia. Created runway collection concepts; main client Armani Privé. Coordinated with internal workshop to develop collection items.
Consultant & Project Manager Design, Production, Branding, Sales at Unbreakable Evolution SRL (Start-up)
December 31, 2012 - October 2, 2025
Conducted market research, created mood boards, developed samples, and managed collection development. Conceptualized hand sketches and graphics using Adobe Photoshop.
Designer – Women’s Outerwear Clothing at Max Company SPA
December 31, 2011 - October 2, 2025
Designed and developed women’s outerwear total look for the WHO*S WHO brand, including knitwear, jersey tops and shirts; created all-over prints and embroidery designs; conducted trend research and oversaw technical design sketches, fittings, and collaboration with production.
Intern at Cordon Sportswear GmbH
August 31, 2008 - October 2, 2025
Development of patterns for trousers and jackets; creation of technical vector drawings; preparation of colour charts and ingredient lists; style selection and fittings.
Intern – Pattern Creation / Design Assistant at Vivaenne Westwood Studios
December 31, 2007 - October 2, 2025
Creative pattern creation and design for Gold & Red Label; pattern making; prototyping for Gold & Red Label; design sketches, technical freehand drawings, and dummy draping for AngloMania.
Intern – Studio Assistant at ALEXANDER MCQUEEN STUDIO MCQ
December 31, 2007 - October 2, 2025
Collaborated on collection themes, researched and selected materials for mood boards, created freehand design sketches, and produced hand-embroidered accessories. Dyeing and hand-painting fabrics for mock-ups.
Entrepreneur & Founder at Y-05 (Sustainable Yoga Fashion Label)
January 20, 2019 - Present
Founded, developed and managed a sustainable luxury yogawear label. Responsibilities included developing and implementing sales strategies, building online distribution channels, overseeing production of an eco-luxury yoga lifestyle capsule, logo/packaging design, social media content, and CLO 3D design for CAD prints, embroidery concepts, and product development.
Freelance Fashion Designer 2D/3D & Consultant at Various national and international projects
January 1, 2015 - Present
Consultant on customized embroidery solutions for D&G's ready-to-wear collections, including acquiring and closing a contract between D&G and Twinkle Creations (Mumbai, India) with a total volume of €1.5 million. Also served as embroidery designer for all product lines of Dorothee Schumacher GmbH.
Graphic and Textile Designer at You & Me Fashion OHG
February 28, 2024 - October 2, 2025
Created 2D Illustrator and 3D CLO visualizations for textile accessories and fashion; produced technical drawings, labels, all-over placement prints; developed tech packs; image editing/retouching and mood boards; client and supplier data preparation.
Designer (Ladies’ Outerwear; Dresses and Blouses) at AYBI GmbH
December 31, 2021 - October 2, 2025
Responsible for fabric sourcing, trend research, color and material concepts, mood boards, and technical drawings. Involved in product development, prototypes, fittings, and collection approvals; collaborated with production facilities in Portugal and the international sales team.
Sales Consultant Premium Outerwear at Fashion Agency KLAUSER
December 31, 2021 - October 2, 2025
Developed and executed sales strategies; maintained relationships with key clients/retailers in German-speaking markets; average seasonal turnover €60K; collaborated with design/production teams to ensure product quality; ensured excellent customer service.
Sales Representative (Premium Segment) at The Kooples
December 31, 2019 - October 2, 2025
Sales consultant in premium womenswear and menswear; actively acquired new customers; implemented sales strategies; visual merchandising; stock control and warehouse organization; achieved daily sales up to €10K.
Principal Embroidery Designer at Bead Ricami della Moda
July 31, 2014 - October 2, 2025
Developed embroidery design concepts (freehand and CAD); created sample swatches and prototypes; worked on pattern placements, quality control, and international production follow-up; main client Armani Privé.
Consultant & Project Manager at Unbreakable Evolution SRL (Start-up)
December 31, 2012 - October 2, 2025
Procured fabrics, managed customer relationships, processed order confirmations; conducted market research, moodboards, and samples; managed collection development; sketched concepts in Adobe Photoshop.
Designer Women’s Outerwear Clothing at Max Company SPA
December 31, 2011 - October 2, 2025
Designed Total Look for the WHO’S WHO brand, including knitwear, jersey tops, dresses, all-over prints, and embroidery concepts.
Fashion Consultant at Max Mara Flagship Store
December 31, 2009 - October 2, 2025
Provided personalized styling advice and product recommendations; promoted long-term relationships and brand loyalty; achieved daily turnover around €1K.
Intern at Cordon Sportswear GmbH
March 31, 2008 - October 2, 2025
3-month internship contributing to design/production tasks.
Intern at Vivienne Westwood Studios
June 30, 2006 - October 2, 2025
6-month internship in London, participating in design processes and studio activities.
Intern at Alexander McQueen Studio MCQ
September 30, 2006 - October 2, 2025
3-month internship supporting design and development tasks.
Entrepreneur & Founder at Y-05
January 1, 2019 - Present
Founded, developed, and managed a sustainable luxury yoga wear company. Concepted a collection that reinterpret bead embroidery with an urban edge, developed colour concepts, and oversaw production. Built digital 3D design workflows (CLO 3D), created CAD prints and embroidery designs, and managed product development from concept to finished product.
Freelance Fashion Designer 2D/3D & Consultant at Various national and international projects
January 1, 2017 - Present
Consultant on diverse projects, developing design concepts, drafting sketches, vector graphics, and 3D visualizations. Executed CAD printing, graphic design, and embroidery designs across product categories. Developed customized embroidery solutions for D&G ready‑to‑wear, including coordinating a contract with an embroidery partner; also served as embroidery designer for Dorothee Schumacher GmbH.
Graphic and Textile Designer at You & Me Fashion OHG
February 29, 2024 - October 2, 2025
Created 2D Illustrator and 3D CLO visualizations for textile accessories, sports and fashion. Produced technical drawings, labels, all-over placement prints, Tec packs; performed image editing and mood board development; CLO 3D rendering/sectioning.
Designer (Ladies’ Outerwear; Dresses and Blouses) at AYBI GmbH
December 31, 2021 - October 2, 2025
Responsible for fabric sourcing, trend research, colour and material concepts, mood boards, and technical drawings. Involved in product development, prototypes, fittings, and collection approvals; liaised with production facilities in Portugal and international sales.
Sales Consultant Premium Outerwear at Fashion Agency KLAUSER
December 31, 2021 - October 2, 2025
Developed and executed sales strategies; nurtured relationships with key clients and retailers in German-speaking markets; collaborated with design and production teams to ensure product quality; delivered excellent customer service throughout campaigns with Italian and French suppliers.
Sales Representative (Premium Segment) at The Kooples
December 31, 2019 - October 2, 2025
Sales consultant in premium womenswear and menswear; responsible for visual merchandising, stock control, and warehouse organization.
Principal Embroidery Designer at Bead Ricami della Moda
July 31, 2014 - October 2, 2025
Developed embroidery design concepts using freehand and CAD, created sample swatches and prototypes, managed pattern placements, quality control, and international production follow-up in Southeast Asia; collaborated on runway concepts for Armani Privé.
Consultant & Project Manager at Unbreakable Evolution SRL
December 31, 2012 - October 2, 2025
Market research, moodboards, sample development, and collection management; sketched graphics and Adobe Photoshop work for branding and design direction.
Designer Women’s Outerwear Clothing at Max Company SPA
December 31, 2011 - October 2, 2025
Total Look for the WHO*S WHO brand; designed knitwear, jersey tops, prints, embroidery, and pattern designs; conducted trend research and technical design sketches.
Intern at Cordon Sportswear GmbH
January 1, 2008 - Present
Development of patterns for trousers and jackets; creation of technical vector drawings; color and component specification.
Intern – Creative Pattern Designer at Vivienne Westwood Studios
January 1, 2007 - October 2, 2025
Creative pattern creation and design for GOLD & RED LABEL; pattern making, prototyping, fittings; design sketches and hand-drawn draping.
Intern – Design at ALEXANDER MCQUEEN STUDIO MCQ
January 1, 2007 - October 2, 2025
Collaborated on collection themes; material selection for mood boards; freehand sketches and hand-embroidery accessory development; fabric dyeing and hand-painting for mock-ups.

Education

Fashion Design Degree at Lette School
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2003
Training in CLO 3D at 3D Akademie Stuttgart
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
European Year for Youth (vocational training) at European Year for Youth
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2005
Italian language course and internship at Robe di Kappa Torino at Robe di Kappa Torino, Italy
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2005
Fashion Design Degree at Lette School
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2003
Italian Language Course at Robe di Kappa Torino
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2005
CLO 3D Training at 3D Akademie Stuttgart
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Fashion Design Degree at Lette School
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2003
Italian language course at Robe di Kappa Torino
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2005
Training in CLO 3D at 3D Akademie Stuttgart
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Fashion Design Degree at Lette School
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2003
Training in CLO 3D at 3D Akademie Stuttgart
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Italian language course, internship design office at Robe di Kappa Torino
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2005
European Year for Youth - vocational training at European Year for Youth Program
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2005
Fashion Design Degree at Lette School
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2003
Training in CLO 3D at 3D Akademie Stuttgart
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Italian language course / internship at Robe di Kappa at Robe di Kappa, Torino
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2005
Fashion Design Degree at Lette School
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2003
Training in CLO 3D at 3D Akademie Stuttgart; Munich, Germany
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Italian language course (language & internship) at Robe di Kappa Torino, Italia
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2005

Qualifications

Fashion Design Degree
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2003
CLO 3D Training
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
European Year for Youth (Vocational Training)
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2005
Italian Language Course / Internship at Robe di Kappa Torino
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2005
CLO 3D Training
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
European Year for Youth (vocational training)
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2005
CLO 3D Training
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
CLO 3D Training Certificate
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
European Year for Youth (vocational training)
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2005
European Year for Youth (vocational training)
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2005
CLO 3D Training Certification
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Italian Language Course (Robe di Kappa Torino)
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2005

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services, Other, Consumer Goods, Manufacturing, Education, Wholesale & Distribution
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