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Dynamic professional with a solid foundation in Knitwear Design and Knit Commercial Department. I look for challenging opportunities that allow me to apply my knowledge and my ability to solve problems in a pragmatic way. I collaborate across marketing, sales, and product teams to translate trends into wearables, lead seasonal collections from concept to production, and help grow a fashion brand while keeping aesthetics and quality at the forefront.…Dynamic professional with a solid foundation in Knitwear Design and Knit Commercial Department. I look for challenging opportunities that allow me to apply my knowledge and my ability to solve problems in a pragmatic way. I collaborate across marketing, sales, and product teams to translate trends into wearables, lead seasonal collections from concept to production, and help grow a fashion brand while keeping aesthetics and quality at the forefront.

Ana Duarte

Designer, Project Manager, Brand Designer

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Dynamic professional with a solid foundation in Knitwear Design and Knit Commercial Department. I look for challenging opportunities that allow me to apply my knowledge and my ability to solve problems in a pragmatic way. I collaborate across marketing, sales, and product teams to translate trends into wearables, lead seasonal collections from concept to production, and help grow a fashion brand while keeping aesthetics and quality at the forefront.…Dynamic professional with a solid foundation in Knitwear Design and Knit Commercial Department. I look for challenging opportunities that allow me to apply my knowledge and my ability to solve problems in a pragmatic way. I collaborate across marketing, sales, and product teams to translate trends into wearables, lead seasonal collections from concept to production, and help grow a fashion brand while keeping aesthetics and quality at the forefront.

Available to hire

Dynamic professional with a solid foundation in Knitwear Design and Knit Commercial Department. I look for challenging opportunities that allow me to apply my knowledge and my ability to solve problems in a pragmatic way.

I collaborate across marketing, sales, and product teams to translate trends into wearables, lead seasonal collections from concept to production, and help grow a fashion brand while keeping aesthetics and quality at the forefront.

Skills

Fashion Design

Shopify

Technical Illustration

Adobe Photoshop

Experience Level

Fashion Design

Expert

Shopify

Expert

Technical Illustration

Intermediate

Adobe Photoshop

Intermediate

Work Experience

Knitwear Designer at Madalena Beca Knitwear

January 1, 2025 - Present

Identify and develop new business opportunities in the knitwear market by analyzing trends, building client relationships, and expanding brand presence in key segments. Develop knitwear designs and collaborate closely with product development to ensure designs align with commercial goals and are delivered efficiently from concept to production.

Head Designer and Project Manager at Plural Fashion

January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025

Collaborated with marketing, sales, and cross-functional teams to ensure timely, high-quality, and budget-conscious delivery while supporting brand growth. Led seasonal fashion collections from concept to completion, aligning fabric choices, trends, and designs with brand identity and customer needs.

Junior Knitwear Designer at C&A

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024

Led the development of quarterly collections, overseeing the creative process from research to final design. Collaborated on campaign visuals with the marketing team and participated in photo shoots and fashion events to promote new collections.

Knitwear Designer Assistant at Maison Tricot

January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022

Contributed to garment development by selecting yarns, colors, and researching fashion trends to guide future collections. Created digital sketches and presentations for both internal and external meetings.