Morgane Maillet Chabaud

DESIGNER FREELANCE

Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

About

. I'm a freelancer fashion designer with over 15-year-experience in fashion industry in Paris and Singapore . I have significant experiences in Women’s wear and Footwear. . I developed a strong technical knowledge of garment construction, pattern cutting and production development with an excellent sense of fashion and of the market industry.

Experience

  • WOMEN’S APPAREL FREELANCE FASHION DESIGNER / Mid-range ready-to-wear at Freelance
    Aug 2018 - Present · 8 yrs

    I am a french designer specialized in women's Apparel and accessories. You can see my work on my online portfolio: www.morganemaillet.com Custumers: Songe Lab, Brune M., Odile Collective, Celeste Paris, Edition limitée, Elementaire Paris , Decathlon, Inesis, Harcour, Two Plus O, Palem, Souhela Ferrah, Dishang, Ava creation.

  • HEAD OF DESIGN FOOTWEAR/ Private Labels at ZALORA Group
    Sep 2017 - May 2018 · 9 mos

    Responsible of the design and the image of the 3 private label brands, ZALORA, SOMETHING BORROWED and VELVET, representing 1600 SKU per season. Design meetings, trends analysis, inspirations researches, creation of trends books, directions for the season, sourcing of materials and trims, hand sketching, prototype development, design and collection reviews. Managing a team of 3 designers

  • ARTISTIC DIRECTOR - HEAD OF DESIGN / Mid-range women’s ready-to-wear at LESPARD
    Nov 2015 - Jul 2016 · 9 mos

    Responsible of the design of the brand - Women’s Apparel, footwear and leather goods collections Trends analysis, inspirations researches and creation of mood boards Hand sketching, sourcing of fabrics and trims, development and fittings of all the products Preparation of the photo-shoots, creation of outfits, styling Business trips to Vietnam, Hong Kong & Shanghai

  • SENIOR DESIGNER / High-end women’s ready-to-wear at ZADIG & VOLTAIRE
    Jan 2011 - Jul 2015 · 4 yrs 7 mos

    Assistant creative director Trends analysis and creation of mood boards for the women’s apparel collections Illustration drawings and inspiration texts writing Coordination between the studio, marketing and sales departments Organisation of the fittings of 6 fashion shows Outfits creation for campaigns and look books photo-shoots Women woven & jersey designer Design and follow-up of the 600 SKU of women jersey and woven collections / € 35 M turnover Creation of range plans according to the buyers requests Business trips to India, Portugal & Morocco Managing a team of 3 junior designers, 2 pattern makers and collaborate with 5 product managers

  • HEAD OF THE STUDIO / High-end women’s & men’s ready-to-wear at GASPARD YURKIEVICH
    Oct 2007 - Dec 2010 · 3 yrs 3 mos

    Responsible of the developments of Women’s Apparel, Men’s Apparel and Footwear collections Follow-up from development to delivery of all the products of the brand Coordination between studio, pattern maker and the production sites Retroplanning implementation, costs and margin calculation, follow-up of budget / € 3 M turnover Covering purchases and supplier relations Development of collections for Van Cleef and Arpels, La bagagerie, Eastpak, Gerbe, Disney Business trips to China, Thailand & Poland Organisation of 15 fashion shows, castings, styling and fittings Managing a team of 2 production assistants, 1 pattern maker and 3 junior designers