Millie Meikle
London
Summary
Fashion and culture writer with a recently completed MA in Fashion Communication from Central Saint Martins. Originally from New Zealand, now based in London, bringing a global perspective and a passion for fashion, art, and culture at large.
Always listening to a podcast, loves going to the cinema and currently looking for a job in fashion communications.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Styling Assistant
Freelance
London
02.2023 - 11.2024
- Experience working on a range of shoots during my time at CSM and after, supporting fellow graduates from my network
- Providing support to stylists, pick ups and returns, organising and executing looks, coordinating between teams
Sales Assistant
Selfridges
London
10.2022 - 08.2024
- Designer womenswear, own bought central and eastern galleries
- Welcoming customers, having a depth of product knowledge and brand awareness, working as part of a big team, following standards, managing and achieving own KPI's, quality customer service
Floor Lead / Sales Assistant
Smith & Caugheys
Auckland
06.2020 - 07.2022
- Accessories (Shoes, Handbags and Jewelry) department
- Coordinating team, organising stock-take, managing and achieving own and department targets, dealing with customer complaints and concerns, constant and clear communication with managers and buyers, quality customer service
Sales Assistant
Sandro & Maje
Auckland
10.2019 - 03.2020
- Assisting in the opening of the first New Zealand store, co-ordinating stock, daily EOD emails detailing trade and customer feedback, following VM guidelines, quality customer service.
Sales Assistant / Social Media
Colestown Chocolates
Auckland
12.2015 - 10.2019
- The family business; an artisan chocolate shop, where I worked part time during high school and university holidays
- Daily trade emails, refilling and requesting stock, fulfilling online orders, quality customer service
- Assisting in building and maintaining the website, Instagram and Facebook
Education
MA - Fashion Journalism
UAL Central Saint Martins
01.2023 - 11.2023
BA - Art History and Politics
Victoria University of Wellington
03.2017 - 06.2020
Secondary School - undefined
Epsom Girls Grammar School
03.2012 - 12.2016
Skills
- Proficient in Adobe Suite
- Proficient in Microsoft Suite
- Experience with various Point of Sale programs
- Experience with Shopify
Timeline
Styling Assistant
Freelance
02.2023 - 11.2024
MA - Fashion Journalism
UAL Central Saint Martins
01.2023 - 11.2023
Sales Assistant
Selfridges
10.2022 - 08.2024
Floor Lead / Sales Assistant
Smith & Caugheys
06.2020 - 07.2022
Sales Assistant
Sandro & Maje
10.2019 - 03.2020
BA - Art History and Politics
Victoria University of Wellington
03.2017 - 06.2020
Sales Assistant / Social Media
Colestown Chocolates
12.2015 - 10.2019
Secondary School - undefined
Epsom Girls Grammar School
03.2012 - 12.2016
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