Bachelor of Arts (Media & Communications)

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Design - Apparel

Senior Design Lead- Sportswear & Performance Apparel

Fashion & Apparel

Australian Womenswear Designer- Activewear/ Swimwear/ Intimates/ Sportswear/ Streetwear
www.m-sio.com
Lover of the Ocean + Mountains! 


- Designing Product from Concept to Production: Tech Packs + CADs/  Spec Creation/ Conduct Fittings
- Set Aesthetic Direction 
- Trend Research + Market Travel
- Set Colour + Print Direction
- Design Focus both Technical Sport + Lifestyle product:
   > Sports Bras; Low, Medium to High Impact 
   >Compression/ Technical Product (Built for Movement)
   >Technical knit; Warpknit, Circular Seamless, Flatknit
   > Tops + Bottoms in Cut & Sew + Wovens
   > Outerwear/ Layering Pieces
   > Collaborations with PARLEY to design/develop Sustainability iniatives
   > Yoga/ Studio Womenswear
- Manage Intern projects/ Mentorships
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create successful product 
   (Merchandisers/ Developers/ Brand Design)
- Factory Travel: Research/ Fabric Sourcing + Development 
- Liaising with offshore factories during production


Apparel Designer- Global Women's Training

DUSKII (Swimwear) www.duskii.com
- Head of Design: Swim + Wetsuits
- Trend/ Colour/ Palette/ Print/ Concept Creation
- Preparing Capsules for debut at Miami Swim Week
- Technical Sketches/ CADs
- Set Textile/ Graphic Direction
- Specs/ Tech Packs/ Fittings

COCO RIBBON (Resort/ RTW) www.cocoribbon.com.au
- Designing Injections/ Capsule Collection
- Technical Sketches/ CADs
- Specs/ Tech packs
- Conduct Fittings
- Liaise overseas factories (India & HK)
- Editing photos
- Styling at Photoshoots

Ivy Moss (Start Up, Activewear)
- Trend/ Colour/ Palette/ Print/ Concept Creation
- Design
- Range planning
- Technical Sketches/ CADs

Swimwear/ Activewear/ Lifestyle Designer

- Design Ranges for both the Local Australian Market + UK/US Market
- Trend Analysis/ Research
- Fabric Sourcing & Fabric Development with factories
- Concept + Design garments
- Cut + Sew Tops, Bottoms, Layering Pieces, Bras, Tights, Intimates
- Create Tech Packs & Specs
- Technical sketches
- Garment fittings: Stretch/ Knits/ Wovens/ Activewear/ Intimates
- Liaising with offshore suppliers/ manufacturers
- Rangeplanning

Apparel Designer- Activewear + Womenswear

- Personal Swimwear project for the Summer Months
- Design from Concept to Creation
- Sourced Italian Lycra from CARVICO Supplier
- Ethical + Local Production (Australian Made Product)
- Set up  & sold at Bondi Beach Markets
- Storytelling/ Art Direction/ Styling

Head Designer

- Design Assistant to Creative Director Alison Chow
- Technical Sketches
- Trend Research
- Liaising with Offshore suppliers
- Accepting Online Orders/ Dispatch
- Creating Online Marketing Material
- Online Customer Service
- Editing/ Uploading Online Product Images
- Wholesale Orders Fulfillment
- Stockroom Control

Design Assistant to Creative Director

Marilia Sio is a Senior Design Lead- Sportswear & Performance Apparel at ADIDAS in Playa Del Rey, California.

Marilia Sio

Marilia Sio

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Education history

University of Sydney

Tafe Ultimo Fashion Design Studio

Royal Holloway- University of London