Kaya Vaughan-Walcott

Kaya Vaughan-Walcott

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Garment Technician

  • Education

    • The 6th Form College Farnborough

      2014 - 2016
      A levels Textiles/Photography/Use of Maths B-D

      Activities and Societies: Cheerleading, Arabic society, Debating society

    • University for the Creative Arts

      2016 - 2017
      Foundation degree Art and design Pass
    • De Montfort University

      2017 - 2021
      Bachelor's degree Fashion/Apparel Design

      Activities and Societies: Cheerleading

  • Experience

    • Bravissimo

      Apr 2015 - Jul 2019
      Consultant
    • Joules

      Jul 2019 - Jul 2020
      Undergraduate childrenswear design assistant

      - Designing upcoming seasons along with attending design sign off meetings. - Keeping on top of admin, emails and phone calls. - Working alongside the CEO to improve diversity within the work place. - Overseeing and keeping track of fabrics being developed by suppliers. - Communicating with suppliers to ensure the products are executed to a high standard. - Putting designs into PLM and making sure the correct components are present for the suppliers to construct the products correctly. Show less

    • John Smedley Ltd

      Sept 2021 - Oct 2021
      Design development intern

      - Completing knit spec packs from start to finish so linkers and seamers can understand the make-up method of the garment. - Making neck patterns for garments. - Ability to calculate required number of stitches for the neckline and neck trim. - Measuring knitted garment to ensure measurements meet the spec.

    • T S Knitwear

      Dec 2021 - Nov 2022
      Knitwear Garment Technologist
    • MATCHES

      Dec 2022 - now
      Measurement Technician
    • Lifetime Legal LTD

      Apr 2023 - now
      Advisor
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • The Knitwear Design Award

      Fashanne Awards
      Aug 2021
    • Knitwear Design and Make

      The Woolmark Company
      Jul 2021
      View certificate certificate
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Sales Assistant

      Issued by Cancer Research UK (CRUK) on Jan 2017
      Cancer Research UK (CRUK)Associated with Kaya Vaughan-Walcott
    • Dresser

      Issued by London fashion week on Feb 2017
      London fashion weekAssociated with Kaya Vaughan-Walcott