Evie Atkins

Recently graduated the FRA in June 2024 with a Distinction. This enthusiasm has driven me to pursue my studies further at the Manchester Metropolitan University, starting a BA HONS Fashion Communications course in September 2024.

HOMESENSE, Harlow Essex.

PART TIME store associate

AUGUST 2022- PRESENT

-Working closely on designing window and shelf displays. I use this retail experience as a way to interact and connect with customers, as well as working as a team with my co-workers on certain tasks.

RALPH LAUREN, London

INTERNSHIP Showroom and buying departments.

JULY 2022 – PRESENT (PEAK PERIODS)

-Duties including dressing mannequins, creating showroom displays, steaming and organising / categorising collections into designated sections.

CONDÉ NAST, London

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE shadowing

MAY-JUNE 2024

• This opportunity allowed me to connect with individuals at a high level within the Fashion Communication industry, and allowed me to see the inner workings of one of the most prestigious fashion publication houses in the world. I was able to learn and apply key industry relevant skills such as semi-structured interviewing, article development and design and publication format editing..

HOUSE OF IKONS, London

VOLUNTEER at London Fashion Week.

SEPTEMBER 2023

-Duties including working at front of house, seating people. And also working backstage closely with designers helping with runway and dressing duties.

LOADED, London

INTERNSHIP design and buying showrooms.

FEBRUARY 2023

-Duties including creating and designing mood boards to be used in office buying and design meetings, sorting fabrics, steaming and helping cut fabrics.

Currently Studying: BA HONS FASHION COMMUNICATION At the Manchester Metropolitan University

FASHION RETAIL ACADEMY: 2022-2024

YEAR ONE Final Grade: DISTINCTION

YEAR TWO Final Grade: DISTINCTION