PRESLEY FERIAUX

 +61 412 767 932 

 presley.feriaux@gmail.com

Australian and French citizen

  • Experiences

Product Development Coordinator - Muscle Republic, Sydney |  Jan ‘23 - Mar ‘23

Conducted trend research and created inspiration/design boards.

Prepared CAD/POM’s and generated tech pack/design specs sheets.

Managed product life cycle via Backbone, including sample comments, approvals, and fit comments.

Assisted creation and set up for prints and artworks.

Assisted with style set-up in Cin7, creating and updating PO’s.

Designed brand-new garments or redesigned existing styles.

Product Developer - Running Bare, Sydney |  Nov ‘21 - Jan ‘23

Supported the Creative Director across all categories.

Measurements, fabrication, and finishes as part of the tech packs for garment production.

Monitored sample production through to the final stages with direction from the Creative Director.

Sent artwork to fabric and sample suppliers for strike-off, ensuring all developments acted accurately and efficiently.

Managed entire product lifecycles of activewear and swimwear products ranging from concept to final production, including order confirmation, range boards, design, tech packs, trim and fabric selection, and communication with the printer for corporate, sports, and lifeguard teams.

Negotiated and managed product expectations with our suppliers, tracked production and managed product schedules.

Garment Technician & Social Media Coordinator  - Running Bare, Sydney

Executed a product from concept to production with a team.

Monitored sample production through to the end in collaboration with the Creative Director.

Ensured proper and efficient development of fabrics and samples by sending artwork to fabric and sample suppliers.

Designed activewear and swimwear for corporate, sports, and lifeguard teams, from design briefs to final products.

Managed social media strategies and campaigns on Instagram and TikTok, interacting with customers and prospects.

Monitored social media activity, encouraged the use of social media tools and wrote and curated content.

Content creator on TikTok and Instagram.

Freelance Fashion designer & Fashion consultant - Oct ‘19 - Today

Provided CAD design, tech packs, and book ranges.

Created mood boards based on forecasts, colours, and market trends.

Developed design packages for manufacturing and sourcing.

Coordinated corrections, revisions, and quality issues with clients and factories

Stylist - Ally, Sydney | Jan ‘20 - Jun ‘20

Leading stylist on set and collaborated with the whole crew to produce final shoot - high-volume e-commerce shoots (≈80/day)

Organised photoshoots for eCommerce, social media & EDM

Maintained catalogues for all shoots

Prepared weekly trend reports & style direction

Created content for blog posts & online SEO

Produced and conducted pre-production presentations for photoshoots and contents

Evaluated fashion trends to incorporate contemporary designs into successful advertising campaigns

Coordinated model castings and interacted with talent agencies

Managed the budget dedicated to the studio and photoshoots

Fashion Designer & Garment Technician - The New Designers, Paris | Jun ‘15 - Sep ‘17

Lead designer on a capsule collection.

Prepared tech packs and coordinating samples.

Managed style production.

Scheduled production and shipments.

Approved lab dips, trims, strikes-offs and bulk fabrics.

Measured and fitted garments.

Winner of competition ‘Great Contest of Young Creators’ - The New Designers, Paris | 2015

Fashion Designer - Hast, Paris | Feb ‘15 - Aug ‘16

Designed the first womenswear collection, ‘Hast Woman.’

Provided a comprehensive range of on-brand products by designing, developing and executing.

Prepared accurate design tech packs for offshore development.

Negotiated and managed product expectations with our suppliers, tracked production, managed product schedules, contributed to fittings, and reviewed samples as required by product standards.

Creative Direction & Fashion Design Assistant - Pantheone, Paris | Jan ‘15 - Sep ‘15

Composed collections with the Creative Director

Designed and produced unique pieces

Preparation of lookbooks for printing with Indesign

Developed collection plans and product sheets

Prepared spec sheets and technical illustrations for garments

Content Creator & Graphic Design - Dailyshopwindow, Paris | Sep ‘13 - Nov ‘14

Created a website, newsletters, and sales brochures

Developed trend books for our B2B prospects

Analysis of cuts, colour palettes & fabrics

Produced content for the blog, website & digital channels

Email campaign HTML content creation

Stylist (freelance) - Paris | Oct ‘15 - Sep ‘17

Freelance photo stylist assistant for editorials directed for SaintMagazine NYC, 7post, Safe Man, Albums Reckon, Atlas Magazine, Vulkan

Ad campaigns, lookbooks, and visuals for clients (fashion ready-to-wear, leather goods, fur designer, jewellery)

Theme and editorial creation, artistic direction with the stylist or DA

  • Skills & Tools

Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign & Premiere Rush

Digital: Backbone, Cin7, Style Arcade - Advanced Excel - HTML, WordPress, Squarespace - Content creation for Instagram, TikTok & Pinterest

Languages: Native French - Fluent English - Conversational Spanish - Basic Japanese

  • Technical training

Course Certificate (online) - Management of Fashion and Luxury Companies Bocconi University Milan 

Master’s Degree in Design - Luxury fashion & art creation, production & logistics applied to the fashion sector - Mod’art International Paris

Bachelor’s Degree in Design - Fashion design, scale models & accessories - Mod’art International Paris

Certificate in Multimedia - Itecom Art Design Paris -

  • Interests

University Minor in Japanese language, literature & history

Muay Thai, fitness, tattoo art & jewellery