I am currently working as a Freelance Womenswear Designer with experience in garment development, trend research, and production coordination. I specialise in managing the full design process from concept creation to liaising with international manufacturers, delivering high-quality, fashion-forward pieces tailored to each client’s vision. I thrive working independently, under pressure, and enjoy growing both creatively and technically. With a BA (Hons) in Fashion Design and Technology and several years of industry experience, I bring creativity, organisation, and reliability to every project. I have worked with a diverse range of clients, providing creative direction from concept through to final product, and am skilled in trend research, fabric sourcing, and managing the sampling and production process.…

Nadine Addow

I am currently working as a Freelance Womenswear Designer with experience in garment development, trend research, and production coordination. I specialise in managing the full design process from concept creation to liaising with international manufacturers, delivering high-quality, fashion-forward pieces tailored to each client’s vision. I thrive working independently, under pressure, and enjoy growing both creatively and technically. With a BA (Hons) in Fashion Design and Technology and several years of industry experience, I bring creativity, organisation, and reliability to every project. I have worked with a diverse range of clients, providing creative direction from concept through to final product, and am skilled in trend research, fabric sourcing, and managing the sampling and production process.…

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I am currently working as a Freelance Womenswear Designer with experience in garment development, trend research, and production coordination. I specialise in managing the full design process from concept creation to liaising with international manufacturers, delivering high-quality, fashion-forward pieces tailored to each client’s vision. I thrive working independently, under pressure, and enjoy growing both creatively and technically.

With a BA (Hons) in Fashion Design and Technology and several years of industry experience, I bring creativity, organisation, and reliability to every project. I have worked with a diverse range of clients, providing creative direction from concept through to final product, and am skilled in trend research, fabric sourcing, and managing the sampling and production process.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Design & Sample Coordinator at Maniere De Voir
December 31, 2025 - July 21, 2025
Managed womenswear, menswear, and accessories samples, ensuring efficient office operations during sample development and meeting deadlines according to a critical path. Liaised with international factories and suppliers to ensure quality garments and accessories meet national and international compliance. Sourced new fabrics to aid designers based on briefs. Managed a womenswear range plan and ensured design development changes were reflected digitally and physically for product photoshoots and retail visual merchandising.
Freelance Designer
January 1, 2025 - Present
Worked with a diverse range of clients to create womenswear collections that align with their unique brand identities. Responsibilities include developing detailed technical sketches and CADs, producing comprehensive tech packs, managing sampling and production processes with international factories across Asia, trend research, fabric sourcing, and providing creative direction from concept through to final product. Managed multiple client projects and deadlines simultaneously.
Agency Bartender at The Warehouse Project
December 31, 2024 - July 21, 2025
Provided high-quality customer service during live events and gigs in a fast-paced, loud environment. Used EPOS system, maintained cleanliness and adhered to health and safety standards to ensure customer satisfaction and safety.
Fashion Designer at Stitch Co UK
December 31, 2024 - July 21, 2025
Designed CADs and created tech packs for womenswear clothing brands nationally and internationally including EGO, Fashion Nova, and Pretty Little Thing. Developed collections based on briefs and conducted future trend research. Assisted account management for EGO, acting as first point of contact for client and international factories liaison, ensuring deadlines are met according to a critical path.
Part Time Sales Assistant at Tommy Hilfiger
December 31, 2022 - July 21, 2025
Worked in fast-paced retail environment, improving communication and teamwork skills while ensuring customers have a positive experience. Managed time efficiently focusing on task prioritisation and meeting deadlines. Used EPOS system, worked towards KPIs, complied with health and safety regulations including maintaining clean and tidy work areas and stock management.
Fashion Design Intern at Stitch Co UK
December 31, 2021 - July 21, 2025
Gained industry understanding by communicating fashion ideas with clients, managing financial aspects, and being involved in the entire design process from initial concept to final production sample. Developed awareness of the fashion calendar and worked towards deadlines in line with a critical path.
Fashion Design Assistant Intern at Lulu Liu London
December 31, 2020 - July 21, 2025
Assisted in developing a new haute couture collection focusing on digital print design alongside handmade prints. Helped in creating draped samples on stands and producing hand-sewn embroidery.
Agency Bartender at HAP Events
December 31, 2019 - July 21, 2025
Served customers at live events across London, working calmly and efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Handled EPOS system and money handling, ensured bar cleanliness and compliance with health and safety standards.
Part Time Sales Assistant at Primark
December 31, 2016 - July 21, 2025
Worked in a fast-paced retail environment interacting with customers, fulfilling enquiries, taking instructions from managers, and working independently.
Print Design Intern at Mirjam Rouden
August 31, 2016 - July 21, 2025
Designed new hand-drawn prints for Spring/Summer 2017 fashion line. Gained skills in generating and developing designs from a trend board/brief, evaluating work and improving designs in preparation for university studies and future work.

Education

BA (Hons) Fashion Design and Technology at Manchester Metropolitan University
September 1, 2017 - December 31, 2020

Qualifications

First Aid qualified
January 11, 2030 - July 21, 2025

Industry Experience

Consumer Goods, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services