Alice Pelet

Apparel and Equipment Designer @ Cactus Outdoor

About

Experienced Apparel and Equipment Designer with a demonstrated history of working in the outdoor and fashion industry. Skilled in apparel design, creating detailed technical packs, vector illustrations, liaising with both local and global manufacturers, market analysis, range planning and product photography. Strong design professional with a Bachelor of Design (Fashion) focused in Fashion/Apparel Design from Otago Polytechnic, awarded with Distinction.

Country

City

New Zealand

Industry

Design

Skill

Graphic Design, Industrial Sewing, Pattern Making, E-commerce, Social Media, Research, Fashion Design, Fashion Photography, Adobe Photoshop, Photography, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Merchandise Planning, Marker Making, Machining, Product Photography, Fabric Selection, Market Analysis, Styling, Apparel

Experience

Apparel and Equipment Designer

Cactus Outdoor

2022-3 - Present · 4 yrs 7 mos

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Menswear Fashion Designer

Auravale Industries Ltd

2017-11 - 2022-3 · 4 yrs 5 mos

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Market analysis, fabric selection, apparel design, range planning and creating detailed technical packs. I liaised with global manufacturers and managed the production of biannual sample ranges for the two brands, as well as producing the supporting media. In addition to this I helped to produce graphic design, social media and marketing content for Cutler & Co. and maintain the ecommerce platform.

Fashion Stylist

KILT Clothing

2017-6 - 2017-11 · 6 mos

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Garment Technician

Albion

2017-1 - 2017-6 · 6 mos

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

As a junior garment technician I learnt marker making and preparing patterns for cutting to a fast paced industry standard. Using the Lectra Patternmaking program I was comfortable digitizing manually made patterns and preparing them for cutting. Clients included NZ Police, NZ Army, RAAF, Cactus Outdoorwear, DUAL and Nom *D

Assistant Costume Designer

Royal New Zealand Ballet

2016-6 - 2016-7 · 2 mos

Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Junior Machinist/ Examiner

Glowing Sky New

2015-11 - 2016-2 · 4 mos

Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand

Using a wide range of industrial sewing machines to a fast paced industry standard. As the last stage in the process, I was responsible for examining, pressing and packaging each style before they left the facility.