Artist | Leanne Claxton
Painting/ Drawing
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CV
EXPERIENCE
July 2008 - Present
LCS, Hong Kong
o I currently have my own company designing textiles. I design printed &
embroidered fabrics. I also work to specific client briefs. Clients I frequently
work with are Tesco International Sourcing/Disney UK & Eyefix. I have worked
with & sold prints to various clients including: I.T, M&S, Zara, Mango, DKNY,
Jones, Guess & Bonton. My designs can be used for both fashion & interiors.
Nov 2007- April 2008 - Full-time Freelance Print Design
CHRISTIAN LACROIX, PARIS
o Women’s prêt a porter printed fabric design
o Menswear, lingerie, swimwear & accessories print/embroidery design.
o Special projects including perfume packaging design & print design for trainers.
o Placement & all over repeat print & embroidery/lazer cut design using CAD
o Hand drawing & painting
Feb - Aug 2007 - Graphic Designer
ESPRIT, HONG KONG
o Creative print & embroidery swatch development & T-shirt design
o Liaise with factories in China sourcing new techniques & embellishments
o Liaise with German design & buying teams
July – Feb 2006 - Assistant Graphic Designer
NEXT (NSL), HONG KONG
o Placement & all over print & embroidery design
o Liaise closely with NEXT sample unit in China using Tajiam embroidery machine program
Jan – Oct 2005- Work experience year
CHRISTIAN LACROIX, PARIS
Sept- Dec 2004 – work placement
RENFREW, NEW YORK
o Screen printing & embellishment sample production
June - Sept2003
HALO, LONDON
o Print design for M&S
EDUCATION
2002 - 2006
CENTRAL SAINT MARTINS, LONDONBA WINSTANLEY COLLEGE, LANCASHIRE
Honours Printed Textiles 2:12001-2002
2001- 2002
BTEC Diploma Art Foundation, Distinction.
1999-2001
A-Levels: Art, Textiles, Psychology A, A, B. GCSE’s 10 grade A*-A
Should you be interested in working with the artist, please contact us hello.mobart@gmail.com.
