Celia ECHEVERRIA
Milan,MI
Summary
Passionate and diligent, with a degree in journalism and curation in a creative environment. Recently completed a position in Bottega Veneta's Design Studio. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Multi-cultural background and fluency in five languages.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Studio Design Assistant
Bottega Veneta
09.2023 - 03.2024
- Assisted the entire design team with day-to-day planning, organization of studio and supplies, and expensing
- Set up the lookbook and show preparation, coordinating all the different teams and budgets - while being charge of the constant evolvement of Matthieu Blazy's line-up
- In charge of the color naming of all the seasons' color cards within all the departments (RTW, LG and shoes)
- Kept track of all the vintage rentals and purchases and liaising with their supplier's for any designer request
- Managed the booking and financing of fitting models and communicated with their agencies and casting companies
Styling Assistant
Freelance - Anouck Mutsaerts
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Visited press offices and showrooms in Paris to pick out clothes from selected brands
- Tracked and controlled all clothing and accessories used in photo shoot locations
- Assisted the lead stylist in creating outfit ideas, while ensuring compliance with partner brand placements
Media Monitoring Assistant
Karla Otto
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Monitored French and international press (print and online) for Karla Otto’s various clients such as Ferragamo, Swarovski, Lanvin, Augustinus Bader and Cos, as well as media coverage of competitors of agency's clients
- Prepared daily reports of media coverage sent to press officer teams within Karla Otto
- Organized archives of magazines, clippings and documentation
- Updated Fashion GPS database regularly
- Participated in fashion shows organized by Karla Otto, such as Jean-Paul Gaultier Couture, Lanvin, EgonLab and Off-White for placement of guests and managed various logistical stages of shows
Co-curator and Production Manager
CasaX exhibition
03.2022 - 04.2022
- Collaborated in curation of "CasaX" exhibition held in UK Mexican Arts Society as part of Bachelor's degree final year project
- Coordinated with other departments to align production and monitor team budgets
- Launched artist's open call and selected seven artists from different Latin American countries around theme of Home
- Promoted the exhibition through social media marketing material and print campaigns using graphic design
- Curated and decorated the exhibition space with selected artworks and props
- Organized opening party for the exhibition
Trainee in a Real Estate Broker Group
Capvest Advisors SA
10.2017 - 01.2018
- Actively participated and rotated in different real estate developer units; including development and promotion, rental, and design of new projects
Customer Advisor and Sales Assistant
Sab's Boutique
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Was in charge of sales and customer service - greatly rewarding for improving my interpersonal skills and relationships with clients
- Gained familiarity with clothing, fabrics and brands, as well as purchasing activity
- Gathered an overview of logistical functioning of a shop
Education
Bachelor of Arts - BA Culture, Criticism And Curation
Central Saint Martins, UAL
London, UK06.2022
Foundation Program - Fashion Design And Styling
ESMOD
Paris, France02.2019
Swiss Maturité Diploma -
Collège De Candolle
Geneva, Switzerland06.2018
Trilingual Middle School Diploma -
Moser School
Geneva, Switzerland06.2014
Skills
- IT : Microsoft Office (Power Point, Word, Excel), InDesign and Photoshop
- Art : Painting, Sewing (creation of clothes), Pottery, Photography
- Strong writing and communication competencies
- In-depth knowledge and appreciation of world of fashion, its history and evolution
- Special interest in editorial world of fashion, magazines and arts and culture press
Languages
French
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Italian
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Studio Design Assistant
Bottega Veneta
09.2023 - 03.2024
Styling Assistant
Freelance - Anouck Mutsaerts
05.2023 - 09.2023
Media Monitoring Assistant
Karla Otto
09.2022 - 03.2023
Co-curator and Production Manager
CasaX exhibition
03.2022 - 04.2022
Trainee in a Real Estate Broker Group
Capvest Advisors SA
10.2017 - 01.2018
Customer Advisor and Sales Assistant
Sab's Boutique
01.2017 - 12.2017
Bachelor of Arts - BA Culture, Criticism And Curation
Central Saint Martins, UAL
Foundation Program - Fashion Design And Styling
ESMOD
Swiss Maturité Diploma -
Collège De Candolle
Trilingual Middle School Diploma -
Moser School
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