From Manchester to Sri Lanka: A Designer's Development Trip
Manchester to Sri Lanka (and back in 6 days!) Arriving into Bandaranaike airport, Colombo, Sri Lanka, I’m feeling exhausted from my 2...
My Path To Freelance
I’ve been working as a fashion designer for twelve years. I have worked with a combination of retailers, brands and start-ups and every...
Changing Jobs… ‘Design is a Journey of Discovery’
A job is something that most people have whether you love it or loath it, it is something we have to do. Fashion however is never just a...
Fashion Design: What's Involved?
What exactly does a Fashion Designer do? Firstly the role of the Fashion Designer can vary depending on the responsibilities required...
The Secret Diary of a Hiring Manager
Twenty years ago I stepped into the world of fashion operations management and a big part of my role included developing and building my...
Fashionable Futures!
We're delighted to say that we will be talking all things Fashion & Textiles at the University of Huddersfield Graduate Jobs Fair once...
The Import Merchandiser – The One Who Makes It Happen!
In this article we are following on from our recent post re the role of the Retail Merchandiser - maybe you’re toying with a career in...
Out Of Office - Managing Your Holiday Workload
Summer is now in full swing and soon most of us will be getting ready to take that well deserved break. But how do you deal with the work...
What Is The Role Of A Retail Merchandiser?
The role of the Retail Merchandiser is a crucial one within the Fashion Head Office team - their decisions can seriously maximise (or...
Be Your Creative Best!
We’ve all been there, alarm goes off and not only do we procrastinate about the day ahead but we give ourselves repetitive strain injury...