Anna Bezgubenko

∙ Defining the aesthetic direction and designing for the Party and Leisure department ∙ Travelling for inspiration and to fabric fairs to research trend directions, fabric trends and innovations ∙ Creating original designs by sketching and draping ∙ Working closely with buyers on key products/materials/fabrics ∙ Leading fittings and advising pattern cutters and buyers on aesthetics and fit ∙ Managing and overseeing the creative and administrative work of design assistants and interns

∙ Working creatively with the Concept Designer on Classic woven and jersey ∙ Sketching and draping trend-oriented designs; developing toiles and mock-ups with pattern cutters ∙ Researching new trends with a focus on silhouette, trims and fabrics ∙ Assisting during fittings and fitting my own designs ∙ Creating technical drawings, maintaining overviews ∙ Team Responsible for trims; visits to Premiere Vision, Paris, meeting trim suppliers; finding new trend relevant trims

∙ Working with the Creative Director and Head of Menswear the on COS seasonal direction for AW 2014 ∙ Preparing hand sketches and presentation boards for the COS X MR. PORTER collaboration ∙ Using Adobe Illustrator to create technical drawings and updating them for suppliers and the overviews ∙ Maintaining and updating overviews in Adobe InDesign for the design and buying team

∙ Assisting the knitwear designers on SS 2012 collection in designing artworks, prints and embellishments ∙ Creating technical hand drawings and preparing technical design packs, uploading specs in SAP software ∙ Trend research, mood board development, draping and making mock-ups for new finishes ∙ Organising and maintaining the sample archive ∙ Berlin Fashion Week July 2011: Assistance with the preparations beforehand and during the event backstage

Studentische Hilfskraft im Bereich Strick

Studentische Hilfskraft im Beriech Zeichnung und Illustration

Modedsign mit Schwerpunkt HAKA Concept and Collection Design, Project Management, Product Development and Manufacture Collaboration with industrial partners

Design mit Schwerpunkt DOB (Strick und Konfektion), Kollektionsgestaltung, Schnittkonstruktion, Print, Illustration

Handwerkliche Ausbildung zur Maßschneiderin Schwerpunkt Damen in der Kostümabteilung des Theaters Bonn.