London, United Kingdom
Junior Menswear Buyer at Austin Reed Group
Retail
Education
The Nottingham Trent University 2007 — 2010
BA ( Hons) Fashion Marketing and Communication, Fashion Marketing & Communication, 2.1
Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City 2008 — 2008
GPR 3.75, Fashion Merchandising, GPR of 3.75
Experience
Austin Reed Group April 2014 - Present
River Island April 2013 - April 2014
House of Fraser June 2010 - April 2013
House of Fraser October 2007 - May 2010
Next Group PLC December 2005 - September 2007
Skills
Outerwear, Supplier Sourcing, Team Organisation, Knitwear, Budget Monitoring, Marketing Communications, Freight Transportation, Open to Buy Management, Supplier Negotiation, Cost-cutting, Logistics, Adobe Creative Suite, Numerical Analysis, Fabric Development, Multi-channel Retail, Quality Assurance, Range Building, People Skills, eCommunications, Garment Costing, Retail, Communicative Skills, Team Building, Price Architecture, Competitive Analysis, Apparel, Commercial Awareness, Garment Fitting, Product Development, Fashion Photography, Fabric Selection, Mac, Denim, Building Business..., Retail Branding, Fashion Forecasting, Supply Chain, Retail Buying, Colour Matching, Purchase Orders, Garment Manufacturing, Target Costing, Trend Analysis, Press, Efficiency, Fashion Buying, Fashion Blogging, Critical Path, Visual Merchandising, Wovens