Product Development

To date Sue has produced 203 fabric collections, 25 wallpaper / vinyl collections, and 13 trimmings collections. Sue can manage all aspects from creative concepts through to 'present to market' collections including:-

Overseeing all product areas of weave, embroidery, print and wallpaper collections.
Design direction. Design development. Mentoring designers.
Strategic planning of collection launches to maximise sales potential.
Direct liaison with leading industry manufacturers and design studios.
Sourcing, product development, pricing, quality control.
Constant supplier liaison and on-site manufacturing development.
Selection of final product; arranging pagination and layouts of pattern books for maximum impact.
Creating Presentation Sets for new collection launches.
Presenting collections to International Distributors & Sales Teams.
Global market knowledge, sales and market analysis.
Assisting with preparation of Sales & Marketing Briefs.
Constant trend awareness of design and colour.