Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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MADELEINE SELBY

London

Summary

As a Fashion Communication and Styling graduate, I bring a unique blend of creativity and practicality to the table. My skill set includes, but is not limited to as follows:

  • A keen eye for detail
  • A solid grasp of industry trends
  • Communicating fashion concepts and styles
  • Thriving in team environments
  • Excellent communication skills and a strong collaborator
  • A desire to learn and adapt
  • Skills in Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Word and Excel

A commitment to delivering excellence I utilise these tools to bring concepts to life with precision and flair. With a strong foundation in multiple key areas of the industry, my aim is to make a meaningful impact in the dynamic world of fashion as my career progresses

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work history

Sales assistant

Colorful Standard
08.2024 - Current
  • Improved customer service by efficiently handling queries and complaints.
  • Assisted customers with product selection for optimal satisfaction.
  • Fostered a welcoming store environment by maintaining clean and well-organised displays.
  • Offered personalised shopping advice to enhance customer experiences.

PHOTOGRAPHY AND STYLING ASSISTANT

Nigel Cabourn
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • INVOLVED IN ALL AREAS OF E COMM
  • FLAT SHOTS FOR WEB, ENSURING SIZING/LAYOUT CONSISTENCY
  • FITTINGS FOR VINTAGE PIECES/FOCUS ON DETAIL
  • MODEL CASTINGS - ENSURING RIGHT IMAGE FOR BRAND
  • MODEL SHOOTING/STYLING/BEHIND THE SCENES
  • WORKING WITH PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHERS
  • WORKING WITH AN IN HOUSE TEAM AT CABOURN.COM
  • UNDERSTANDING THE ETHOS OF THE BRAND WORKING WITH THE CEO AND DESIGN TEAM
  • REAL LIFE EXPERIENCE TO WORK IN A FAST PACED, HIGHLY CREATIVE TEAM.

Assistant Dresser

Liverpool Fashion Week
10.2023
  • Styling and dressing models backstage and backstage photography.

Assistant Stylist and Photographer

ByElleven
09.2023
  • Photography and styling assistant at an ecom shoot.

Stylist and Photographer

Vertical Fitness
04.2023 - 04.2023
  • Styling and photographing model with lighting and set design/
  • My work was exhibited in Leicester Gallery.

Photographer

BA (Hons) Fashion Contour Graduation Show
05.2022
  • Assisting backstage, helping models dress in a timely manner and shooting both runway and backstage imagery.

Assistant Dresser

BA (Hons) Fashion Design Graduation Show
05.2022
  • Assisting backstage, helping models dress in a timely manner and shooting both runway and backstage imagery.

Photographer

Anne Davies Fashanne Event
01.2022 - 01.2022
  • Photographing promotional website content for a fashion talk.
  • Involved working with lighting setups and location photography.

Education

A-Level -

Shrewsbury Sixth Form

BA (Hons) Fashion Communication & Styling -

De Montfort University

Skills

  • Photography
  • Styling
  • Art direction
  • CAD proficiency
  • Videography
  • Publication editing
  • Photo shoot management

Affiliations

  • Photography - I have a keen interest in photography and take photos in my own time.
  • Social Media - I enjoy tracking trends and researching methods behind successful online marketing.
  • Swimming - I competed to a national level in long distance swimming events, building teamwork skills.

References

Andrew Hampson, CEO Nigel Cabourn, andrew@newbeachretail.com

Timeline

Sales assistant

Colorful Standard
08.2024 - Current

PHOTOGRAPHY AND STYLING ASSISTANT

Nigel Cabourn
05.2024 - 08.2024

Assistant Dresser

Liverpool Fashion Week
10.2023

Assistant Stylist and Photographer

ByElleven
09.2023

Stylist and Photographer

Vertical Fitness
04.2023 - 04.2023

Photographer

BA (Hons) Fashion Contour Graduation Show
05.2022

Assistant Dresser

BA (Hons) Fashion Design Graduation Show
05.2022

Photographer

Anne Davies Fashanne Event
01.2022 - 01.2022

A-Level -

Shrewsbury Sixth Form

BA (Hons) Fashion Communication & Styling -

De Montfort University
MADELEINE SELBY