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Emily Clark

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I'm Emily Clark, an enthusiastic and ambitious knitwear designer with a strong track record in the fashion industry.

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I’m Emily Clark, an enthusiastic and ambitious knitwear designer with a strong track record in the fashion industry. I bring a mix of design, CAD, trend forecasting and production coordination, along with excellent organization and time management. I thrive in creative, fast-paced environments and enjoy collaborating with teams to deliver commercially successful knitwear.

With experience designing for major high street retailers and collaborating with suppliers across China and Bangladesh, I provide end-to-end knitwear design services from concept through to production packs. I’m seeking opportunities to contribute to an innovative design team.

  • Joined October 2025

Industry experience

  • Retail
  • Manufacturing
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services
  • Education

Work experience· 9 roles

Freelance Knitwear Designer · Emily Clark Design - Self EmployedAug 2025 – Oct 2025 · 3 mos

Provide bespoke knitwear design services from concept to final technical packs and production specs for independent brands; conduct trend forecasting and client meetings; develop CAD designs and stitch layouts; manage multiple projects remotely and ensure timely delivery.

Knitwear Designer · GTHS LondonAug 2025 – Aug 2025 · 1 mo

Responsible for the design and development of knitwear across womenswear, menswear and childrenswear; created CAD designs and stitch layouts; produced tech packs and production specifications; coordinated with factories in China and Bangladesh; conducted trend research and presented concepts to clients; managed multiple projects and delivered commercial knitwear for high street retailers.

Junior Knitwear Designer · Memo Fashions Ltd.Mar 2020 – Mar 2020 · 1 mo

Developed knitwear designs for high street retailers; created production-ready design specifications; collaborated with factories in Hong Kong, China and Bangladesh; compiled trend packs and project briefs; assisted with CAD drawing and tech packs.

Studio Assistant · River Island Head Office, LondonMay 2019 – May 2019 · 1 mo
Senior Sales · GAP, BrightonNov 2018 – Nov 2018 · 1 mo
Course Representative · Nottingham Trent UniversityJun 2018 – Jun 2018 · 1 mo
Design Assistant · Bobble Design Ltd.Sep 2017 – Sep 2017 · 1 mo
Design Intern · LI & FUNG, New YorkJan 2017 – Jan 2017 · 1 mo

Education

BA (Hons) Knitwear Design and Knitted Textiles · Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham2014 – 2018
BTEC Fashion Textiles and Fashion Clothing · Northbrook College, Worthing2012 – 2014
GCSEs (10 GCSEs A-C) · Oakmeeds Community College, Burgess Hill2007 – 2012

Certifications and awards· 5

BA (Hons) Knitwear Design and Knitted Textiles2014 – 2018
1st Class Honours2014 – 2018
BTEC Fashion Textiles and Fashion Clothing2012 – 2014
Distinction*2012 – 2014

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