Reine Aubry

Team coordination, workload organisation, resource management in house and freelance, planning, interface with business partners…
- Auditing of different departments within the company: Quality control/Production/Sales
- Coordination/collaboration of department with Sales and Licensees, ex: Blues Ltd, Watermelon Europe, Disney, Radio Days…
- Organisation and delegation of work within a team of 7 people
- Organisation and planning of daily work
- Staff resource management in-house and externally, regular contact with recruitment and Interim agencies, schools, Freelancers
- Price negotiation for freelances work, trainings, softwares…
- Organisation of meetings: agenda and minutes
- Planning organisation with Excel, Outlook
- Presentations to sales, licences', agents…

- Production follow-up from the very beginning to reception of goods
- Quality control, fitting of knitted collections for Scapa, Olivier Strelli, La Belle et La Bête, Cameleon
- Daily contact by phone and emails with knitwear suppliers in China
- Follow up of deadlines, Shipping, Customs…

In charge of the design of the Tintin collection:
- Creation of Children’s, Women’s & Men’s wear collections (Casual/Junior/Formal/Swimwear)
- Organisation of work within a team
- Market research for collections according to company goals, via trades shows and shopping
in Brussels, Paris, Antwerp, Amsterdam, London, Florence, Milan…
- Visits to agents and suppliers
- Themes + Storyboards + Colour range selection + Development
- Collection layout
- Sourcing + Selection of fabric and accessories
- CAD sketches + Technical files, Selection and placement of graphic elements
- Development and Follow-up with suppliers (China, India, Portugal, Morocco…)
- Prototypes correction + Fittings
- Organisation of work within a team
- Showroom set-up, Trade show displays
- Coordination, organisation of catalogue shoot
- Writing of press releases and photo selection
- Presentation of collections to sales and agents

- Textile design for Swimwear
- Fashion Design
- Graphic design for catalogues and Web layouts
- Client listing: Culture Beach; Nice, Moo Multimedia; Bradford, Van der Erve; Ternat…

Fashion designer: designing for the British High street:
- Conception of short-term collections for clients:
Miss Selfridges, River-Island, C&A, H&M, Etam, Select, Wallis, Select…
- Design of Junior & Women’s wear collections Casual and Formal
- Market research for collections according to company goals, via trades shows and shopping
in Paris, London, New York…
- Themes + Storyboards + Colour range selection + Development
- Sourcing + Selection of Fabric and Accessories
- Sketches + Technical files + Pattern Cutting
- Prototypes correction, Fittings