Design: Swimwear/Activewear product manager — London, United Kingdom
Vivienne Austin has been a designer in the fashion industry for over twenty years in both the UK and US markets.
As well as having run her own label; Vivienne has created swimwear/active wear collections for an array of established companies ranging from large distribution groups, such as Sara Lee and Liz Claiborne in the USA and Marks and Spencer in the UK, to exclusive high-end labels including the currently re-branding British heritage brand Liberty.
She has also taught at the Royal College of Art (MA Course) and until recently was a visiting lecturer at Southampton University, Winchester School of Art, Fashion Department (BA Course) where she mentored students developing their final collections for graduate fashion week GFW
C.V. available upon request.