Tamara Littlewood has over 20 years of experience in product development, design, and web development. She has worked as a freelance designer, for fashion brands like Deus Ex Machina, and completed a web development bootcamp at General Assembly. Her skills include illustration, Photoshop, Excel, Filemaker, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, Ruby and Rails. She is looking for a new opportunity to apply her skills in numbers, colors, people and machines to create things.

1. Tamara Littlewood
Education
General Assembly Web Development Immersive Aug 2015 - Oct 2015
R.M.I.T. Bachelor of Arts, Industrial Design Feb 1992 - Nov 1995
Experience
Feb 2016 - May 2016
Boundround Junior full stack developer
- 3 month contract using HTML, CSS, Javascript and JQuery, Rails and Ruby
- Worked on new website release, responsible for CSS and HTML fixes in Rails codebase
- Small JavaScript projects including adding weather API and a mobile stamp project.
Aug 2015 - Oct 2015
General Assembly 12 week full-time bootcamp training in front and backend web development
- Tic Tac Toe: Interactive Game - technologies used include HTML, CSS, Javascript and JQuery
- Instygram: Picture posting app - technologies used include HTML, CSS, Rails
- Lighting Calculator: Group project - technologies used include HTML, CSS, Rails, Javascript and JQuery
- Scribble: For the artist within - technologies used include HTML, CSS, Rails, Javascript and JQuery
2014 - present
Freelance product developer Using Illustrator for all tech-packs, illustrations and Excel for size specs
- Sally McDonald: Womenswear illustrations
- Utopia Goods: Homewares and accessories product development
- Rachel Castle: Garment development for homewares brand
- Rittenhouse: Product development assistance
- Sydney Romantics: Menswear product development
2009 - 2014
Deus Ex Machina Menswear product developer, sampling and production coordinator
- This role was in the technical backend of fashion, tech-packs to communicate designs effectively,
databases to manage data, perform calculations and visually communicate that information
- Worked collaboratively with designers, sales, and production team
- Grew close relationships with Local, Hong Kong and Chinese factories
- Technical garment and accessories drawings using Illustrator
- Technical fabric specs, using Illustrator to specify custom fabrics
- Excel for graded size specs, customer order forms, price lists
- Managed product data using Filemaker Pro databases and excel
- Seasonal Filemaker Pro databases for managing style information
- Costings, wholesale order processing, and production order placement
- Illustrated stock reports, internal sales report, internal range plans
2001 - 2009 UK
Freelance accessories design
- Mulberry: Handmade macrame necklines
- Antipodium: Print designs using photoshop, garment illustrations using Illustrator
- Markus Lupfer: Jewellery and accessories design and assistance
- Marc Newson Ltd: Filemake Pro to build a reference library database
2006 - 2009 UK
Rini Kundu Accessories design assistant
- Clients: Cacharel, Nicole Fahri, French Connection
- Hand illustrated mens bag designs for French Connection
- Specs from Rini’s hand drawings using Photoshop and Illustrator
- Accessories design research seasonally
2006 - 2004 UK
Clements Ribeiro Leather accessories product development
- Sampling and production, working with designers and directors, factories and suppliers.
- Used Illustrator for accessories illustrations and techpacks
1996 - 1999
Mambo Accessories designer and design assistant
- Design of watches using 3D program Infini-D and Illustrator
- Bag designs, illustrations, and tech-packs using Illustrator, catalogue illustrations
Summary
Hoping to find a new home for my
love of numbers and colours.
I have always liked working
with people and machines to
create things. Hello world!
Master
Illustrator
Confident
Photoshop
Excel
Filemaker
Basic
Html & CSS
JavaScript
JQuery
Ruby
Rails
Skills & Tools
Coding, computers, mens fashion,
illustration, accessories, 70s craft,
fast cars, origami, 2D, 3D
Interests
Lorraine Gomez
Deus Ex Machina
lorraine@deuscustoms.com
+61 419 242 678
Sally McDonald
Rittenhouse
sjaymcd@gmail.com
+61 423 766 374
Damion Fuller
Electric
dfuller@electriccalifornia.com
+61 417 716 937
References
Linkedin
https://au.linkedin.com/pub/
tamara-littlewood/108/72a/338
Email
tamara.littlewood@icloud.com
Mobile
+61 420 208 402
Github
https://github.com/littlewoodt