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Joanne Swift

Joanne Swift

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  • About me

    Fashion Consultant | Production Design, Creative Direction, Technical Specs

  • Education

    • Kobe University of Fashion and Design

      1999 - 2000
      Research Doctorate Fashion/Apparel Design

      Activities and Societies: Research degree All aspects of fashion design, (fashion illustration, draping, sewing) looking at the influence of western fashion trends and textiles in Japan.

    • The University of Sheffield

      1996 - 1999
      Dual honours japanese and east Asian studies Japanese Language and Literature

    • Doshisha University

      1998 - 1999
      Exchange student from sheffield university Exchange Student in the Art and Aesthetics Department

      Activities and Societies: Rugby society and events I tranfered my degree credits from The University of Sheffield to complete my degree in Japan

    • Otemae University JAPAN

      2000 - 2002
      Bachelor's degree Fine Arts and Textile Design

      Activities and Societies: Textile design fine arts and textile design

    • Otemae University JAPAN

      2002 - 2003
      Non graduate Master of Arts - MA Textile design

      MA Textile design specialized in hand silk print screening techniques, Batik designs and Japanese tie dying techniques.

  • Experience

    • Cicero Design LLC

      Dec 2018 - now

      Design Agency Overview: www.Cicerodesign.org * Specialized services: Fashion and Retail design for small, medium, and large businesses globally* Offices: Shanghai and Los Angeles* Services: Creative process management from start to finish, design direction, industry connections in China and US* Experience: Working with global brands, launching international brands into Chinese market, distribution and sales, design and development for OEM/ODM* Expertise: Budget management, creative branding materials (logos, labeling, packaging), photo shoots, department building (Design, R&D, Product Management)* Client Projects: Florentia Village Outlets Asia, Disney Singapore, HLA China, and more* Travel: Frequent visits to buying offices, global fabric fairs, and trade shows (speaker at events in Asia) Show less

      • Freelance constultant

        Nov 2024 - now

      • Creative Director

        Dec 2018 - now

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Designing a Low Fidelity Prototype in Figma

      Coursera Project Network
      Dec 2023
      View certificate certificate

    • Foundations of Project Management

      Google
      Dec 2023
      View certificate certificate

    • Project Initiation: Starting a Successful Project

      Google
      Dec 2023
      View certificate certificate

    • Project Planning: Putting It All Together

      Google
      Dec 2023
      View certificate certificate

    • Digital Skills

      Future Learning - Learning & Knowledge Development Arm of Future Group
      Dec 2019

    • Windows UX Design

      Google Digital Academy (Skillshop)

    • Project Execution: Running the Project

      Google
      Jan 2024
      View certificate certificate

    • SNEAKER ESSENTIALS

      Fashion Institute of Technology
      Feb 2020

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Joanne Swift
      Member Certificate Shanghai Fashion Design Association 2024 Association member of the Shanghai Fashion Design Association
    • Awarded to Joanne Swift
      Design For Asia Award HK Design Center Nov 2014 Josie Chen Range was award a Merit of design by the Hongkong Design centre as one of the participants of (DFAA)--a highly-competitive competition that aims to identfy good designs and enhance social awareness of the value of high-sense design within the business field.