Melissa Lehr

Designer

City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

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Timeline
About me
Menswear Specialist | Brand | Product | Design | Sourcing | Retail
Education
- Cape Town School of Fashion Design
  1990 - 1992
  Diploma Fashion/Apparel Design
- Rustenburg Girls High School
  1985 - 1989
  Matric
Experience
- Davinscot
  Jul 1995 - Jan 1999
  Designer
  Menswear shirt designer for local and international retailers
- Bonwit
  Feb 1999 - Aug 2004
  Menswear Merchandiser
  Product Merchandiser exclusively for Truworths Menswear (woven apparel smart and casualwear)
- Brantex
  Sept 2004 - Feb 2006
  Product Manager Menswear Polo Sport and Polo Jeans Co
  Polo Sport and Polo Jeans Co Menswear Product Manager
- Truworths
  Sept 2006 - Jul 2011
  Menswear Sourcing
  Menswear Sourcer for the brands Daniel Hechter, LTD, Studio, Hemisphere, Truworths Man - all garment product types (knits, wovens, formal and casualwear).
- TFG (The Foschini Group)
  Jan 2013 - Mar 2017
  Senior Strategic Sourcer and Key Account Manager
- Renewal Clothing
  Jul 2017 - Dec 2020
  Product Apparel Manager
- Coverup t/a Knitwear international
  Jan 2021 - Jun 2021
  Senior Merchandiser
- Renewal Clothing
  Aug 2021 - now
  Senior Product Manager
Licenses & Certifications
- Negotiation Skills Workshop
  Jan 2009
Volunteer Experience
- Monthly Supporter
  Issued by The Big Issue
  Associated with Melissa Lehr