Charlotte Wiles - Fashion · I assisted at their SS16 photoshoot, preparing garments, set design...
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Charlotte Wiles F A S H I O N D E S I G N E R Fashion Design Graduate at Birmingham City University (2014-2017) Level 3 Diploma in Art and Design (Merit Award) Birmingham City University (2013-2014) 3 A Levels (A-B) 2 AS Levels Shrewsbury Sixth Form College (2012-2013) 13 GCSE’S (A*-C) Wakeman School and Arts College (2011) Shortlisted for Topshop Graduate Competition Brief (2017) Starbucks Partner of the Quarter Autumn/Winter (2015 West Midlands District) Overall Year winner for outstanding progression in Art and Design (Nominated by the Photography Depart- ment 2013) Overall contribution to school sports certificate (2011) Level 1 Award in Sports Leadership (2011) Allan Pritchard Art Award (Overall Year Winner 2011) @charlottemarywiles www.hiive.co.uk/CharlotteWiles [email protected] 07976178098 E D U C A T I O N A W A R D S & A C H I E V E M E N T S P R O F I L E Artistic graduate fashion designer that thrives on the combination of fashion and art. A self-moti- vated individual with management experience who strives to work hard within a team environment to accomplish goals and expectations with a flair for detail. E X P E R I E N C E INTERN P&CO/ Birmingham / January 2016 – March 2016 P&CO are an independent menswear and lifestyle brand. I helped with design, trend forecasting and tech pack for the design team whilst also helping elevate their social media platforms, including setting up their Pinterest account and daily running of their website blog and social media platforms. INTERN Madderson London / London / June 2015 – July 2015 Madderson London is a small high-end company with a global clientele list. I supported them mainly in marketing and sales focusing on the development of their e-commerce site, building clientele profiles and reviewing customer engagement and behaviour on their online platforms. I assisted at their SS16 photoshoot, preparing garments, set design and capturing highlights of the shoot for social media. DRESSER Graduate Fashion Week / London / May 2015 Dresser at Graduate Fashion Week responsible for pre-show preparation ensuring garments where packed to industry standard. Helping with final garment fittings and the dressing of six menswear collections. T E S T I M O N I A L S MADDERSON LONDON Charlotte Wiles was an intern at Madderson London during the summer of 2015. Charlotte supported the business largely across marketing and sales. Throughout her time with us, Charlotte has a positive “can do” attitude and show great initiative while working closely with different members of the team on an array of projects. Given the virtual team environment, Charlotte also clearly demon-strated self- motivation and accountability in reporting back to the team on her work. Charlotte’s duties included administration of our e-commerce site, such as adding new products and imagery, social media support and reviewing & updating our customer database. Charlotte took the lead on building a profile of individual customers, mapping their tough points and purchase history, which underpinned a strategic review of our customer engagement. Charlotte’s experience working with adobe was also a great advantage while assisting with development of website graphics, her understanding of Photoshop and attention to detail allowed her to work alone confidently. In addition, Charlotte provided practical support at our Spring/Summer’ 16 photo shoot, showing a willingness to experience every aspect of the shoot from steaming clothes to set design to capturing the highlights of the day for social media. All of her work was carried out with good humour and a keenness to learn. Her confidence in coming up with creative and innovative ideas was also noted and well received. Charlotte’s attitude, effort and creative spirit will stand her in good stead for a career in fashion. P&CO Pleasure to have on board our team, met all requirements of the tasks she was given. Charlotte also used her own initiative to work on new products and projects with me asking which have really helped. Also gave good opinions to future collections that we have taken into consideration for 2017. E M P L O Y M E N T FREELANCE- VARIOUS CLIENTS Birmingham / January 2016 – June 2016 A Matter of Cloth Assisting with the launch of social media launch prior to brand launch. Michael McEntee and Scott Rattigan Designed and printed bespoke wedding stationary. SUPERVISOR Starbucks Coffee Company / Birmingham September 2012- January 2016 I ensured daily targets of sales and transactions where achieved to store expectations and predictions, by liaising with other supervisors and store managers. By communi- cating with different levels of the team this allowed me to delegate tasks accordingly, prioritising my attention and tasks when running shifts, whilst understanding and adapting to feedback. Within my time at Starbucks I worked within a variety of stores across the district, building rapport with regular consumers and employees tailoring my service to each individual.
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Charlotte WilesF A S H I O N D E S I G N E R
Fashion Design Graduate at Birmingham City University (2014-2017)
Level 3 Diploma in Art and Design (Merit Award) Birmingham City University (2013-2014)
3 A Levels (A-B) 2 AS LevelsShrewsbury Sixth Form College (2012-2013)
13 GCSE’S (A*-C) Wakeman School and Arts College (2011)
Shortlisted for Topshop Graduate Competition Brief (2017)
Starbucks Partner of the Quarter Autumn/Winter (2015 West Midlands District)
Overall Year winner for outstanding progression in Art and Design (Nominated by the Photography Depart-ment 2013)
Overall contribution to school sports certificate (2011)
Level 1 Award in Sports Leadership (2011)
Allan Pritchard Art Award (Overall Year Winner 2011)
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E D U C A T I O N
A W A R D S & A C H I E V E M E N T S
P R O F I L E
Artistic graduate fashion designer that thrives on the combination of fashion and art. A self-moti-vated individual with management experience who strives to work hard within a team environment
to accomplish goals and expectations with a flair for detail.
E X P E R I E N C E
I N T E R NP&CO/ Birmingham / January 2016 – March 2016
P&CO are an independent menswear and lifestyle brand. I helped with design, trend forecasting and tech pack for the design team whilst also helping elevate their social media platforms, including setting
up their Pinterest account and daily running of their website blog and social media platforms.
I N T E R NMadderson London / London / June 2015 – July 2015
Madderson London is a small high-end company with a global clientele list. I supported them mainly in marketing and sales focusing on the development of their e-commerce site, building clientele profiles and reviewing customer engagement and behaviour on their online platforms. I assisted at their SS16
photoshoot, preparing garments, set design and capturing highlights of the shoot for social media.
D R E S S E RGraduate Fashion Week / London / May 2015
Dresser at Graduate Fashion Week responsible for pre-show preparation ensuring garments where packed to industry standard. Helping with final garment fittings and the dressing of six menswear
collections.
T E S T I M O N I A L S
M A D D E R S O N L O N D O N
Charlotte Wiles was an intern at Madderson London during the summer of 2015. Charlotte supported the business largely across marketing and sales. Throughout her time with us, Charlotte has a positive “can do” attitude and show great initiative while working closely with different members of the team on an array of projects. Given the virtual team environment, Charlotte also clearly demon-strated self-
motivation and accountability in reporting back to the team on her work.
Charlotte’s duties included administration of our e-commerce site, such as adding new products and imagery, social media support and reviewing & updating our customer database. Charlotte took the lead on building a profile of individual customers, mapping their tough points and purchase history,
which underpinned a strategic review of our customer engagement. Charlotte’s experience working with adobe was also a great advantage while assisting with development of website graphics, her
understanding of Photoshop and attention to detail allowed her to work alone confidently. In addition, Charlotte provided practical support at our Spring/Summer’ 16 photo shoot, showing a willingness to
experience every aspect of the shoot from steaming clothes to set design to capturing the highlights of the day for social media. All of her work was carried out with good humour and a keenness to learn. Her confidence in coming up with creative and innovative ideas was also noted and well received.
Charlotte’s attitude, effort and creative spirit will stand her in good stead for a career in fashion.
P & C O
Pleasure to have on board our team, met all requirements of the tasks she was given. Charlotte also used her own initiative to work on new products and projects with me asking which have really
helped. Also gave good opinions to future collections that we have taken into consideration for 2017.
E M P L O Y M E N T
F R E E L A N C E - V A R I O U S C L I E N T SBirmingham / January 2016 – June 2016
A Matter of ClothAssisting with the launch of social media launch prior to brand launch.
Michael McEntee and Scott RattiganDesigned and printed bespoke wedding stationary.
S U P E R V I S O R
Starbucks Coffee Company / BirminghamSeptember 2012- January 2016
I ensured daily targets of sales and transactions where achieved to store expectations and predictions, by liaising with other supervisors and store managers. By communi-cating with different levels of the team this allowed me to delegate tasks accordingly, prioritising my attention and tasks when running shifts, whilst understanding and adapting to feedback. Within my time at Starbucks I worked within a variety of stores across the district, building rapport with regular consumers and employees tailoring my service to each individual.
