Hi, I’m
Edward Osei
Accra
Summary
Accomplished Senior Fashion Designer with a proven track record at CEO, enhancing brand recognition through innovative designs and strategic partnerships. Skilled in fashion illustration and fostering teamwork, I've successfully led projects that significantly boosted sales and efficiency. My adeptness in trend analysis and exceptional communication has consistently delivered impactful results.
Overview
8
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
CEO
Senior Fashion Designer
2020.01 - Current (4 years & 8 months)
Job overview
- Mentored junior designers, fostering a collaborative and productive working environment for creativity to thrive.
- Received industry accolades for exceptional designs, contributing to the overall success and recognition of the brand.
- Skillfully negotiated contracts with vendors that benefited both parties while ensuring timely delivery of materials.
- Successfully managed budgets for multiple projects, ensuring resources were allocated effectively and efficiently.
- Boosted sales with the creation of unique and eye-catching clothing pieces that resonated with target audiences.
- Collaborated effectively with marketing teams to create visually captivating campaigns that showcased new collections successfully.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers, securing premium materials at competitive prices for improved profitability.
- Oversaw successful seasonal collection launches, coordinating efforts across design, production, and marketing teams to achieve desired results.
- Elevated brand recognition by developing innovative and trendsetting fashion designs.
- Forged strategic partnerships with influential figures in the fashion industry, expanding brand exposure and networking opportunities.
- Proactively addressed potential issues in garment construction during development stages, preventing costly errors later in production.
- Participated in trade shows to showcase garments and attract buyers.
International School
Teacher
2016.09 - 2017.09 (1 year)
Job overview
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
Education
Tweneboa Kodua Senior High School , Kumasi Ghana
Wassce from Business Management
09.2015
Skills
- Fashion marketing
- Pattern Making
- Fashion Illustration
- Creative vision
- Garment construction
- Fabric sourcing
- Fashion styling
- Color theory
- Fashion photography
- CAD software proficiency
- Sustainable practices
- Trend Analysis
- Fashion Forecasting
- Tailoring techniques
- Fit Evaluation
- Collection Planning
- Fashion design
- Patternmaking
- Sustainable design
- Vendor Relations
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Problem-solving abilities
- Sewing
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Apparel Design
- Excellent Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Active Listening
- Effective Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Decision-Making
- Sample Preparation
- Task Prioritization
- Self Motivation
- Interpersonal Skills
- Professionalism
- Goal Setting
- Accessorizing
- Analytical Thinking
- Continuous Improvement
- Time management abilities
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Professional Demeanor
Certification
- Area of certification, Company Name - Timeframe
- Certified Job Title, Company Name - Timeframe
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Senior Fashion Designer
CEO
2020.01 - Current (4 years & 8 months)
Teacher
International School
2016.09 - 2017.09 (1 year)
Tweneboa Kodua Senior High School
Wassce from Business Management
- Area of certification, Company Name - Timeframe
- Certified Job Title, Company Name - Timeframe
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