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Teo Ying Hui

Summary

Skilled professional trained in Fashion Design with more than 10 years in designing and producing patterns. Methodical and quality-driven with strong attention to details in garment construction.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Pattern Maker

Amala Destinations Pte Ltd
03.2021 - Current
  • Pattern Making for capsule collection
  • Material sourcing and production management
  • Collaborated with designer to complete initial patterns and maintain styling.
  • Incorporated changes and corrections when making production patterns.
  • Marked samples and finished patterns with information such as garment size, section, style, identification and sewing instructions.

Adjunct Lecturer

Temasek Polytechnic
10.2016 - 04.2017
  • Delivery of lessons in pattern-making & apparel design project
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.


Adjunct Lecturer

Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts
01.2010 - 05.2013
  • Delivery of lessons in pattern-making & pattern-draping
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Created and designed tests and projects to assess student knowledge.


Fashion Designer/Owner

DMQ Studio
Singapore
05.2007 - 07.2012
  • Worked with photographers and stylists to showcase products for optimal visibility.
  • Designed seasonal styles according to upcoming trends and popular color palettes.
  • Managed consignment sales of capsule collection at Front Row Multi-label Boutique and CK Tangs
  • Design and produce apparel for hosts at Audi Fashion Festival
  • Design and produce uniform apparel for hosts and staff at Phillip Morris Singapore
  • Winner of inaugural Audi Young Designer Award 2009
  • Presented capsule collection at Berlin Fashion Week in 2011

Pattern-maker

Woods & Woods
05.2007 - 10.2009
  • Pattern-making for SS08 menswear collection
  • Showroom assistant at RENDEVOUS showroom during Paris Fashion Week 2007
  • Support for stocks production
  • Grading for export orders to Australia
  • Pattern making for AW09 menswear collection
  • Pattern making for WOODS x WERK capsule collection
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.

Assistant Fashion Designer

First Stop Pte Ltd
10.2005 - 04.2007
  • Design work and sampling for in-house line, Additions
  • Involved in all production and merchandising related processes
  • Supervise retail staff on visual merchandising matters at retail boutiques and department stores counters
  • Designed seasonal styles according to upcoming trends and popular color palettes
  • Prepared and maintained design boards with sketches, fabrics, colors, prints and trims.
  • Worked with technical design team to provide accurate and complete design packages.

Assistant Fashion Designer

Advance Apparel Pte Ltd
09.2005 - 10.2005
  • Provide design help for 2 in-house labels: IS & Daniel Yam
  • Production of accessories and props for fashion show during the SFW 2005
  • Prepared and maintained design boards with sketches, fabrics, colors, prints and trims.

Merchandising Intern

Banana Republic & Old Navy
07.2005 - 08.2005
  • Update the costing and order tracking system
  • Assist in the daily merchandising activities
  • Preparation and sorting of fabric trimmings and accessories
  • Assist manager with the preparation of presentations and meeting notes

Credit Control Officer

Citibank N.A
06.2001 - 05.2003
  • Researched accounts and completed due diligence to resolve collection problems.
  • Followed prescribed scripts and maintained friendly but firm attitude with full knowledge of contractual requirements and legal remedies.
  • Accessed credit records to evaluate customer credit histories.
  • Generated and mailed updated statements monthly and processed demand letters.

Pricing Analyst

Emery Airfreight Corporation
01.2000 - 05.2001
  • Monitored competitors' pricing activities to make effective decisions that would improve company revenue.
  • Delivered comprehensive bid proposals for freight forwarding projects and gained client approval on costs.
  • Collected historical cost data to estimate costs for current or future products.

Education

Advanced Diploma - Fashion Design

Raffles Design Institute
07.2003 - 06.2005

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics & Computational Science

National University of Singapore
07.1996 - 08.1999

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Anderson Junior College
01.1994 - 12.1995

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Nanyang Girls' High School
01.1990 - 12.1993

Skills

Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign, Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint Proficiency in both Macintosh and Windows platformundefined

Timeline

Pattern Maker - Amala Destinations Pte Ltd
03.2021 - Current
Adjunct Lecturer - Temasek Polytechnic
10.2016 - 04.2017
Adjunct Lecturer - Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts
01.2010 - 05.2013
Fashion Designer/Owner - DMQ Studio
05.2007 - 07.2012
Pattern-maker - Woods & Woods
05.2007 - 10.2009
Assistant Fashion Designer - First Stop Pte Ltd
10.2005 - 04.2007
Assistant Fashion Designer - Advance Apparel Pte Ltd
09.2005 - 10.2005
Merchandising Intern - Banana Republic & Old Navy
07.2005 - 08.2005
Raffles Design Institute - Advanced Diploma, Fashion Design
07.2003 - 06.2005
Credit Control Officer - Citibank N.A
06.2001 - 05.2003
Pricing Analyst - Emery Airfreight Corporation
01.2000 - 05.2001
National University of Singapore - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics & Computational Science
07.1996 - 08.1999
Anderson Junior College - ,
01.1994 - 12.1995
Nanyang Girls' High School - ,
01.1990 - 12.1993
Teo Ying Hui