Justina G.

Senior Womenswear Designer | Multi Product

United Kingdom

About

Website: www.justinaguninadesigns.com Email: [email protected] Hi, I’m Justina, a womenswear designer based in London, specialising in ladies wear fashion. With 12 years of experience on both the brand and supplier sides, I offer end-to-end design support from early ideas and mood boards to tech packs and final samples. I bring together creative direction, trend insight, and a solid feel for the market to help shape great products.

Experience

  • Senior Womenswear Designer at Dewhirst
    Jan 2026 - Present · 6 mos

  • Senior Freelance Womenswear Designer at Freelance
    Sep 2024 - Jan 2026 · 1 yr 5 mos

    Freelance womenswear designer. Whether you're starting your first collection, an existing fashion brand looking for design extra design support or a beginner, I offer end-to-end design support service from early ideas and mood boards, to tech packs and final samples. I bring together creative direction, trend insight, and a solid feel for the market to help shape great products.

  • Design Manager Ladies Nightwear at F&F Clothing at Tesco
    Nov 2024 - Apr 2025 · 6 mos

  • Nightwear & Loungewear Senior Womenswear Designer at Stuart Peters
    Sep 2020 - Aug 2024 · 4 yrs

    A strong commercial sleepwear and loungewear womenswear designer with a young trend design portfolio with a feminine eye and a strong background, with strong product development experience within this UK High Street fashion arena of both Retailers and Supermarkets. Main Duties & Responsibilities: - • Responsible for overseeing Sleepwear and Loungewear design. • Develop, design trends for key accounts and work closely with buyers. • Working consistently with in a team of designers, reporting to the design manager and sales team. • Responsibility for overseeing samples through to production. • On going Trend analysis for key trends and keeping up to date with all new product competition. • Working to customer briefs as well as designing own in-house ranges. • Fabric sourcing and development Mood, colour and trend direction presentation boards. • Trend research, concept designs, line drawings technical packs. • Precise technical packs and artworks, created on illustrator and Photoshop. • Daily communication with overseas sample room and factories in China, Cambodia, Bangladesh. • Inspirational shopping trips to L.A. and Europe. • Made and built ongoing relationships with buyers and vendors • Experience with a fast-paced commercial fashion supplier to trend led fashion retailers on sleepwear and loungewear product. • Knowledge of Adobe programs (Photoshop/ Illustrator/ CLO). • Good communication skills with the ability to communicate across all levels. • Used to presenting to buyers with the ability to build sound commercial relationships. • Managing assistant designer.

  • CREATIVE DESIGN INDUSTRIES LIMITED (5 yrs 4 mos)
    • Womenswear Designer
      Jan 2018 - Sep 2020 · 2 yrs 9 mos

      Specialising in shape and trend across multiple jersey/ woven product areas. Including womenswear nightwear, loungewear , jersey tops, going out dresses, beachwear & cut & sew. Producing detailed technical packs for factories and sample rooms to ensure buyers receive a high- quality sample - Liaising on daily basis with buyers / designers. Frequent trips to Far-East for sourcing and development with buyer in Guangzhou and Hangzhou Liaising with factories on daily basis with China, India, and Bangladesh Establishing and growing strong relationships with buyers and suppliers Jersey/Woven fabric knowledge Commercial eye and trend led handwriting. Responsible at arranging seasonal trend catwalk reports. Experienced at sourcing fabrics overseas. Experienced at working in an extremely fast passed environment. Managing assistant designer

    • Junior Designer -Jersey
      Jul 2016 - Jan 2018 · 1 yr 7 mos

    • Design Assistant
      Jun 2015 - Jul 2016 · 1 yr 2 mos