SERVICES
Stage 1: Design
→ Trend and market research.
Understanding your target market, competitors and new trends in technology or design are important to aid the design process.
→ Concept research & mood board.
After reviewing your ideas, market and brand vision, ideas can be developed and brought together as a coherent whole through concept mood boards that include silhouette, fabric, and colour ideas that consider your brand identity, target customer and sustainability.
→ Sketches & CAD designs.
Initial sketches are produced to interpret the design research into a variety of viable products. Selected design sketches are refined and translated into coloured CAD drawings to provide a clear view of your collection.
→ Range plan.
CAD drawings are put together into a clear range plan range that can be sent to buyers and edited if necessary.
Understanding your target market, competitors and new trends in technology or design are important to aid the design process.
→ Concept research & mood board.
After reviewing your ideas, market and brand vision, ideas can be developed and brought together as a coherent whole through concept mood boards that include silhouette, fabric, and colour ideas that consider your brand identity, target customer and sustainability.
→ Sketches & CAD designs.
Initial sketches are produced to interpret the design research into a variety of viable products. Selected design sketches are refined and translated into coloured CAD drawings to provide a clear view of your collection.
→ Range plan.
CAD drawings are put together into a clear range plan range that can be sent to buyers and edited if necessary.
Stage 2: Technical
→ Technical packs.
As the technical pack is the main reference point during production, it is vital that it is comprehensive, professional and provides clear instructions for the manufacturer. These include, concise retail standard technical drawings which allow the manufacturer and pattern cutter to understand the shape, construction and key details of the design as well as accurately cost your design.
→ Initial samples review.
It is essential your product is fit for purpose and consistent order to order, this is achieved through detailed sample review and sample communication with the factory from prototype to production.
→ Sourcing support.
Suitable fabrics, trims and manufacturers can be sourced through in-depth research on new technology and sustainable practices.
→ Factory pairing.
Choosing a manufacturer that is suitable for the designs you want to produce is integral, I can guide you to suitable manufacturers.
→ Production assistance.
I provide production assistance by helping clients develop detailed garment cost sheets and critical paths, ensuring they stay on budget and meet their production deadlines.
As the technical pack is the main reference point during production, it is vital that it is comprehensive, professional and provides clear instructions for the manufacturer. These include, concise retail standard technical drawings which allow the manufacturer and pattern cutter to understand the shape, construction and key details of the design as well as accurately cost your design.
→ Initial samples review.
It is essential your product is fit for purpose and consistent order to order, this is achieved through detailed sample review and sample communication with the factory from prototype to production.
→ Sourcing support.
Suitable fabrics, trims and manufacturers can be sourced through in-depth research on new technology and sustainable practices.
→ Factory pairing.
Choosing a manufacturer that is suitable for the designs you want to produce is integral, I can guide you to suitable manufacturers.
→ Production assistance.
I provide production assistance by helping clients develop detailed garment cost sheets and critical paths, ensuring they stay on budget and meet their production deadlines.
Additional services: Quality control
→ Garment, fabric and component test report review.
Testing of garments and fabrics or trims is important to check the durability of your product and help troubleshoot quality issues. Advice on suitable tests for your product can be given, as well as test report review and comments.
→ Lab dip, bulk submission and strike off review.
To ensure colour and print is to the required standard, these must be reviewed throughout the development process.
Testing of garments and fabrics or trims is important to check the durability of your product and help troubleshoot quality issues. Advice on suitable tests for your product can be given, as well as test report review and comments.
→ Lab dip, bulk submission and strike off review.
To ensure colour and print is to the required standard, these must be reviewed throughout the development process.
If you would like to discuss the services offered in more detail or are unable to find a service you require, get in contact or book a consultation below.