Jodey Simmonds

Assistant designer

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Margate, England, United Kingdom

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About me
Ayurvedic Practitioner / Amnanda Therapist
Education
- Dr Claudia Welsh
  -
  Women’s Health & Hormones
  Activities and Societies: Hormonal Balance and Stagnation
- Yintinct Yoga
  -
  200 hr continuing education Yoga for the stages of menopause
- Arya Ayurveda Institute in Pune, India
  2020 -
  200 hr continuing eduction Ayurvedic Obstetrics
- The Ayurvedic Institute
  2015 -
  500 hr yoga teacher training Yoga Teacher Training/Yoga Therapy
- Amnanda EU
  2021 - 2022
  Amnanda Thereapist
  The Amanda Process is a renewing and rejuvenating treatment cultivated from a Tibetan tradition of Ayurveda. The process is designed to release the adverse effects of deeply held stress, trauma and injury.
- The Ayurvedic Institute
  2013 - 2015
  Ayurvedic Medicine/Ayurveda Ayurvedic Practitioner
- Mount Madonna College of Ayurveda
  2011 - 2012
  Ayurvedic Medicine/Ayurveda Lifestyle consultant
- Basingstoke College of Technology
  1991 - 1993
  BTEC National Diploma Fashion; Textiles
- Kingston University
  1993 - 1996
  BA HONORS Fashion Design
Experience
- THE DEWHIRST GROUP
  Jan 1996 - Jan 1998
  Assistant designer
  Assisted senior designer of private label products for Marks and Spencer for a £50M business..
- DOCKERS EUROPE
  Jan 1998 - Jan 2000
  Designer
  Implemented regional and country-speciﬁc ﬁts while successfully launching the women’s line.
- Patagonia
  Oct 2000 - Nov 2003
  Designer
  Designed men’s global technical sportswear line for US, Europe and Japan.
- ISDA & CO
  Nov 2003 - Oct 2006
  Senior Designer
  Updated and repositioned womenswear business, Widening customer base and Increasing sales by 12.5%.
- The North Face
  Oct 2006 - Aug 2009
  Design Manager
  Design Manager of the women’s sector, $105M Tekware business. Increased sales in US by 17%, EU 15%, and Asia 35%.
- Academy of Art University
  Sept 2010 - Apr 2011
  Fashion Instructor
  Designed and presented informative and diverse lesson plans while educating on the principles of fashion design, including research, utilizing trend information, line planning, and creating a cohesive and balanced collection covering all product categories.
- Gap Inc.
  Feb 2011 - Jul 2013
  Design Director - Menswear at Gap Inc.
  Directed and executed the design process and product development for a $325M global business at Gap outlet stores.
- Inner Farmacy
  Jul 2015 - now
  Private practice specializing in Ayurvedic consultations and treatments, women’s health, diet herbal remedies and lifestyle practices. Creating, facilitating and directing workshops and classes in Ayurveda and Yoga. Develop and teach weekly classes for menopause. Work Privately with clients using the principles of Ayurveda and yoga, developing personalised sequences to support clients' health goals.
  - Founder
    Jul 2015 - now
  - Yoga Instructor
    Jul 2015 - now
- Academy of Art University
  Sept 2015 - now
  Fashion Instructor
  Lead and engage students in the principles of fashion design at multiple levels in and the Post-Graduate MA curriculum. Responsible for maintaining accurate records, leading critiques and summative assessments, to ensure compliance with and maintenance of qualiﬁcation standards.Liaise with cross functional instructors to deliver diversity and cohesion within graduate portfolios
Licenses & Certifications
- Ayuryoga YTT 500
  The Ayurvedic Institute
  Jul 2015
- Ayurvedic Practioner
  NAMA
  Jul 2014