Dante Wilson
Tottenham,Haringey
Summary
A passionate and creative BA (Hons) Menswear Design Technology Student at London College of Fashion (UAL). With 5 years of experience studying Creative subjects academically, consisting of Art & Design being my strongest suit, Music Technology (Production), and Textiles. With strong skills such as communicating visual language, divergent thinking, along with producing avant garde concepts and quality design work. Keen at learning new skills, and open to pushing boundaries. I’m Committed to strengthening both the work output and comradeship within the establishment. I Seek for a 10–12-week Design internship with a Fashion brand that will not only compliment my visual style but gift me the position to enhance my professional skills and understandings within the industry.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Retail assistant
Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham, Haringey
2024.08 - Current
- Stayed updated on current promotions and new products to provide accurate information to customers.
- Maintained clean retail place, promoting a welcoming environment.
- Supported team members for improved operational efficiency.
- Provided coverage during peak times to manage customer flow effectively.
- Delivered excellent customer service by answering queries and providing product information.
- Resolved customer complaints, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business.
- Handled transactions, maintaining accurate till records.
- Listened to customer needs and preferences to provide targeted advice, increasing sales opportunities.
- Ensured visual merchandising standards with regular display updates.
Assistant Textile screen printer
Richard Thompson- Goldsmiths Row Fabric Design
London, Bethnal Green
2024.08 - 2024.08
- Achieved consistent print results with meticulous calibration of machines.
- Enhanced fabric quality by applying screen printing techniques.
- Followed safety protocols, preventing workplace accidents.
- Operated various printing equipment, ensuring smooth workflow.
- Ensured precise prints by regular maintenance of screens.
- Monitored production process for error detection and correction.
- Handled complex patterns, displaying attention to detail.
- Produced high-quality prints using various textile materials.
- Set up and operated different types of presses to complete printing tasks.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Menswear Fashion Design Technology
University of the Arts London
City of london 2025.09 - 2028.06
A-Levels - Art & Design, Media studies, Textiles
Greig city academy
London 2023.09 - 2025.06
GCSEs - Art & Design, Music, English Lit/Lang, RE,
Greig city academy
London 2018.09 - 2023.06
Skills
Technical skills:
2D
Creative Direction
Illustrations (Strong hand drawing)
Spec Sheet Drawing
Garment analysis
Design developments
Concept development
3D
Garment Construction
Fabric Sourcing
Machine sewing
Pattern cutting
Toiling
Research and Analysis
Styling
Graphic design
Fashion Photography
Colour grading
Software
Adobe: Illustrator/photoshop
Clo3d
Lightroom
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Semiskilled In
Web development
Videography
Video Editing
Personable Skills
Communication
Networking
Passion
Collaboration
Creative Vision
Adaptability
Emotional Intelligence
Willingness to learn
Analytical Skills
Industry Awareness
Fashion trends awareness
Complaint resolution
Affiliations
Creative writing
Drawing
Graphic Design
Photography
Travelling
Cooking
Boxing
Attending Fashion shows
Timeline
Bachelor of Arts - Menswear Fashion Design Technology
University of the Arts London
2025.09 - 2028.06
Retail assistant
Tottenham Hotspur
2024.08 - Current
Assistant Textile screen printer
Richard Thompson- Goldsmiths Row Fabric Design
2024.08 - 2024.08
A-Levels - Art & Design, Media studies, Textiles
Greig city academy
2023.09 - 2025.06
GCSEs - Art & Design, Music, English Lit/Lang, RE,
Greig city academy
2018.09 - 2023.06