Mia Shaw

Creative and driven Fashion Design student with experience developing collections from concept to final outcome. Strong skills in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, technical drawing, and print experimentation. Experienced working in fast-paced environments demonstrating track record of organisation, professionalism, and collaboration. Brings a unique perspective through exposure in fashion modelling and leadership within live fashion events.

Model & People Relations Director at Leeds RAG Fashion Show (2024 – 2025)

Led coordination, casting, and training of models for a large-scale fashion show, managing scheduling and communication. Acted as first point of contact between designers, models, and teams. Ensured smooth backstage operations during live shows. Supported garment presentation and styling.

• Led coordination, casting, and training of models for a large-scale fashion show, managing scheduling and communication
• Acted as first point of contact between designers, models, and teams
• Ensured smooth backstage operations during live shows
• Supported garment presentation and styling

Fashion Model at AVE Management (2019 – 2025)

Gained insight into brand identity and fashion storytelling. Developed strong practical understanding of garment fit, movement, and visual presentation. Collaborated with creative directors, stylists, and photographers. Worked with high-end brands including Chanel, Hermes, and Tiffany & Co.

• Gained insight into brand identity and fashion storytelling
• Developed strong practical understanding of garment fit, movement, and visual presentation
• Collaborated with creative directors, stylists, and photographers
• Worked with high-end brands including Chanel, Hermes, and Tiffany & Co

Hostess at Le Noir (2022-05 – 2024-12)

Managed reservations, guest experience, and front-of-house operations in a fast-paced venue. Worked in a dynamic environment requiring strong professionalism, organisation, and teamwork skills.

• Managed reservations, guest experience, and front-of-house operations in a fast-paced venue
• Worked in a dynamic environment requiring strong professionalism, organisation, and teamwork skills

Hostess at Gigi's (2023-01 – 2023-07)

Managed VIP reservations and guest experiences in a reservation-led restaurant. Delivered excellent customer service with attention to detail.

• Managed VIP reservations and guest experiences in a reservation-led restaurant
• Delivered excellent customer service with attention to detail

BA (Hons) in Fashion Design Innovation – University of Leeds (2023-09 – 2026-07)