Jenny Edwards
Design manager & Team leader
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Edinburgh, EdinburghMember since March 2, 2024
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About
Based in Edinburgh, UK
Experience
- Developing 250 new costume products each year, my team contributes to annual company turnover of over £40 million in online sales.
- Leading a cross-disiplinary, thriving team of 10 individuals, including
Designers, Sourcing personnel, Garment Technologists, Imagery specialists,
and international QC officers.
- Critical path management of pre and bulk production processes.
- Improving team performance through coaching and skills development.
- Extensive experience working with Chinese suppliers to develop innovative products, negotiate costs, build strong working relations, and improve manufacturing processing through factory visits and daily communication.
Education
BA (Hons) 2.1
Fashion Design & Technology w/ placement year in industry
Manchester Metropolitan
University
2011-2015
