Sophia Bihler
Paris
Summary
Dynamic design professional with a strong foundation in creative problem-solving and a collaborative approach, consistently guiding projects to successful outcomes. Proficient in design principles and dedicated to producing high-quality work that exceeds expectations. Committed to delivering impactful design solutions that enhance customer experiences while aligning with business objectives. A results-oriented mindset ensures adaptability and success in fast-paced environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Design
Independent
09.2024 - Current
developed original designs and projects.
Seamstress
Minder Mode
05.2025 - 09.2025
provided fitting and consultation services to customers, took measurements and completed adjustments including hems and corsages. Specialized in wedding dresses and garments featuring lace, embroidery and tulle, as well as suit alterations.
Internship
Christoph Rumpf
04.2023 - 07.2023
As an intern for Christoph Rumpf , i created patterns for the new collection and sewed most of the pieces. i assisted with fittings and styled garments for photoshoots, preparing patterns and items for production.
Part-time job as a seamstress
CP School
01.2021 - 08.2022
Served as seamstress at a school for children with disabilities, creating and adjusting clothing for them and in collaboration with the students.
Internship
Akris
04.2020 - 06.2020
sewing prototypes for the new pret a porter collection. including dresses, skirts, trousers and shirts.
Education
BA in Arts - Fashion Design
Institute Français De La Mode
Paris, Île-de-France07.2024
EFZ - Couture, Tailoring And Dressmaking Womenswear
GBS St. Gallen
St. Gallen08.2020
Skills
- Tailoring and loose-fitting Pattern making / draping
- Study and interpretation of sketches Fashion Design
- Creation of mock-ups and prototypes
- Taking measurements necessary for production
- Mounting and assembly
- Production of toile
- Fashion Illustration
- Pattern design expertise
- Skilled in intricate sewing techniques
- Design and research
- Flat pattern cutting
- Fitting of patterns or prototypes
- Image
- Creative design development
Languages
German (native language)
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
French
Upper intermediate (B2)
Timeline
Seamstress
Minder Mode
05.2025 - 09.2025
Design
Independent
09.2024 - Current
Internship
Christoph Rumpf
04.2023 - 07.2023
Part-time job as a seamstress
CP School
01.2021 - 08.2022
Internship
Akris
04.2020 - 06.2020
BA in Arts - Fashion Design
Institute Français De La Mode
EFZ - Couture, Tailoring And Dressmaking Womenswear
GBS St. Gallen