Diana Misnei

(+44) 07462060560
dianamisnei92@gmail.com

EDUCATION
2011 15

University of Westminster

BA (Hons) Fashion Design.

2007 10

Republican College of Fine Arts

Alexandru Plamadeala.

EXPERIENCE
McQ by Alexander McQueen
Womenswear Intern | September 2013 April 2014

Involved in all areas of the design process. Given responsibility of creating research, buying fabric samples,
modeling on the stand and constructing sample toiles.
Assisted with the fitting and styling days with John McKenna.
Responsible for photography and editing at fit sessions
Assisted with the look book photo shoot for pre-fall 2014 collection.
Working closely with pattern cutters, I developed new creative techniques.
Responsibility for sending accurate patterns to Italy for production.

ROKSANDA ILLINCIC
Studio Assistant| December 2102 February 2013

Assisted with the development of the A/W pre-fall 2013 collection.

Developed my knowledge of creating toiles, and accurate patterns.
Developed my team-working skills being flexible and reliable.
Given responsibility for studio organisation.
Developed a richer knowledge of fabrics and their different properties.

SKILLS

Confident in design research and development.

Confident drawing skills and Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
Assured hand sewing, embroidery and beading skills.
Confident in 3D garment development on the stand.
Good garment construction skills.
Confident fashion styling flair.
Clear communicator: a team player who is hard working, organised and self-motivated.
Positive, self-motivated and pro-active attitude; able to work well under pressure.
Language skills: fluent English, Russian & Romanian. Basic Spanish & Italian.

References available on request