Fashion

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Designer / Consultant

I am a fashion designer / consultant from London.
I specialize in Denim and overall collection direction + design. 
Whilst combining my fashion design experience and contribution to many clients business growth. 
I continue to excel in offering the best of my design skills and knowledge. Whilst also consulting on design, direction, production and strategy for an array of industry leading fashion brands and businesses.

My work combines the love of denim, garment construction, attention to detail, artistic flair, creative direction and strategically strengthening businesses.  

I work internationally on various design projects, collaborations and consultations with designers, brands and stores in London, Berlin, Paris, NYC and LA.

Working alongside London's best fashion agencies and suppliers for UK clients. 
While I work independently with international clients.
I deliver on point trend research, initial design and concept. Whilst also connecting clients to the best manufactures, suppliers and creative’s. 
I have vertically designed, directed and developed denim lines and collections that have resulted in an array of top selling products with significantly successful profits. 

I have obtained a solid knowledge of denim and design direction, with a great insight of fabrics, washes, applications and manufacturing. 
I’ve visited lots of denim mills, factories, printers and suppliers in Europe, Asia and the Americas. 

Clients include: Diesel, G Star Raw, Urban outfitters, ASOS, Takko, Dickies, Nike, H&M, Arcadia group (Topshop / Topman), Quicksilver, Fenchurch, Money and Boy London.

Designing and overseeing all product types - Jackets - Knits and jersey pcs in the collection
Evey detail has to be considered to create a modern take on classic menswear. 
Research and inspiration drawn from a vast array of subject matter then expressed through contrasting textures, colours and smart playful prints. 
Working along joint director and designer Matthew Johnson. to develop from sketch to pattern to sample to look.

Director

Complete design of the Dickies AW/13 & SS/14 Streetwear collections.
All areas of design covered (research all the way to technical drawings) for these 98pcs mens street wear collections.
Special attention was applied to the premium denim line and technical jacket range in the collection. Duties include designing & development of all products in a collection. I attended meetings with the sales representatives from each geographical location throughout Europe to summaries and conclude which styles were best for maximum sales but also cohered with the brand identity. Each collected saw a 75% increase in sales, for each season I designed.

Head Designer

Special Raw tailor atelier project. Based in the London, Berlin, Paris and Madrid Showrooms for 3 month at a time.
Tailoring duties include customizing special selvage denim for key buyers, press and celebrities.
I have worked freelance with the brand designing top selling men’s denims and outwear garments.

Tailor / Designer

Focus owned licenses for some of the most commercial sports and street wear brands on the market at the time. Supplying these brands to the masses via high street chains such as JD sports and Debenhams. Trend but also accesses able price points. 
I followed design briefs accurately that were set by the head of design. 
Working on a host of duties like trend analysis, CAD drawings, fabric selection, tech packs, range presentations and graphics. 
For menswear collections including jackets, denims, shirts, knitwear, and jersey.

I worked intensively on the Kickers and Ecko accounts, producing over 80 garments for each brand, each season.

Brands include: Ecko, Kickers, Le cock Sportif, Converse, Nicholas Deakins, Sergio Tacchini and Zoo York.

Junior Designer

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Elvis Ellis: Designer / Consultant in London, LND

Elvis Ellis

Elvis Ellis

Me-london

Dickies®, a Williamson-Dickie Mfg. Co. brand

G-star

Focus

Bath Spa University