I’m Eirini Scott, a maternity and baby designer based in Oxford with 20+ years of experience designing for UK and European retailers. I combine strong trend-led creativity with hands-on technical apparel knowledge—building production-ready tech packs, spec sheets, BOMs, and clean factory-ready artwork. I enjoy owning projects end-to-end: from initial concept and print development through construction detail, sample development with overseas units, and fit sessions to final approval. With a solid grounding in kidswear quality and safety standards, I design for Maternity, baby, boys’ and girls’ categories across woven, jersey, and soft goods—always balancing style, comfort, and achievable factory construction.

Eirini Scott

I’m Eirini Scott, a maternity and baby designer based in Oxford with 20+ years of experience designing for UK and European retailers. I combine strong trend-led creativity with hands-on technical apparel knowledge—building production-ready tech packs, spec sheets, BOMs, and clean factory-ready artwork. I enjoy owning projects end-to-end: from initial concept and print development through construction detail, sample development with overseas units, and fit sessions to final approval. With a solid grounding in kidswear quality and safety standards, I design for Maternity, baby, boys’ and girls’ categories across woven, jersey, and soft goods—always balancing style, comfort, and achievable factory construction.

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I’m Eirini Scott, a maternity and baby designer based in Oxford with 20+ years of experience designing for UK and European retailers. I combine strong trend-led creativity with hands-on technical apparel knowledge—building production-ready tech packs, spec sheets, BOMs, and clean factory-ready artwork.

I enjoy owning projects end-to-end: from initial concept and print development through construction detail, sample development with overseas units, and fit sessions to final approval. With a solid grounding in kidswear quality and safety standards, I design for Maternity, baby, boys’ and girls’ categories across woven, jersey, and soft goods—always balancing style, comfort, and achievable factory construction.

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Freelance Maternity & Baby / Boys / Girls designer at Eirini Scott Creative Design
May 1, 2017 - Present
Partner directly with suppliers, premium brands and retailers from concept and collection development through tech pack build, buyer meetings, and factory negotiation. Develop original prints and designs for baby and maternity products, producing detailed production-ready tech packs and spec sheets so construction details are clear and achievable for factories. Manage sample development and fit sessions with overseas sample units, providing clear input on fit, comfort, and style adjustments ahead of production, while applying kidswear/baby quality and safety standards throughout.
Design Manager Kids at George Davies FG4 Ltd
November 1, 2014 - April 30, 2017
Led design and technical development of kids’ collections across multiple retail markets. Owned tech pack accuracy and production readiness from concept through to factory handover, ensuring collections were developed with clear construction details and reliable documentation for manufacturing.
Freelance Fashion Designer (Ladies & Kids) at Joules Baby; Original Sister; Ammayapper Textiles / Denim supplier to Next Kids
September 1, 2013 - October 31, 2014
Delivered freelance design and print work across baby and kids ranges for multiple retail and supply partners. Worked independently to brief and deadline, supporting design and print development for range seasons and supplier deliveries.
Kidswear Design Manager at Adams Kids
October 1, 2010 - February 29, 2012
Directed kidswear design output including print, graphics, and technical development across the kids’ range, coordinating design direction to ensure development progressed accurately towards production requirements.
Senior Kidswear Designer at Tesco
February 1, 2009 - September 30, 2010
Owned design and technical development for kidswear categories at a major retailer, including construction detail and compliance with safety-standard requirements at volume for production.
Print & Kidswear Designer at XTC Clothing (supplier to BHS, Dunnes, Debenhams, House of Fraser, Mothercare)
November 1, 2003 - November 30, 2005
Created original prints and pattern repeats for kidswear and babywear programmes supplying multiple major UK and Irish retailers.
Girlswear Designer at Marks & Spencer
September 1, 2001 - November 30, 2003
Designed girlswear collections within a large-scale retail design team, working across concept, print, and technical handover for delivery.
Graduate Designer at Desmonds & Sons
September 1, 1999 - August 31, 2001
Graduate role in fashion design, supporting design development and production-focused preparation within the company’s design environment.

Education

BA (Hons) Fashion Design with Technology at Manchester Metropolitan University
September 1, 1999 - August 31, 2001

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Industry Experience

Retail, Consumer Goods, Manufacturing, Professional Services