Draft:Jess Lomax

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Jess Lomax is an English fashion designer. She is currently the Global Head of Design at Calvin Klein,[1] having previously worked for Nike[2], Hussein Chalayan,[3] Alexander McQueen, and Roksanda Ilinčić.[4]

Early life and education[edit]

Jess Lomax grew up in Brighton, UK. Her father is a sixth-generation architect, and her mother is an art teacher. She studied at Istituto Marangoni in London.[4]

Career[edit]

After internships at labels including Alexander McQueen, Giles Deacon, and Roksanda Ilinčić,[4] Lomax worked with Hussein Chalayan, as part of his collaboration with Puma.[3] She subsequently worked for Nike at both their Portland Oregon, and New York offices.[4] In 2020, Lomax was announced as Global Head of Design for Calvin Klein, the first woman to lead design for the brand. She oversees Calvin Klein's creative direction and design strategy across the business.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "PVH Hires Nike's Jessica Lomax as Calvin Klein Global Head of Design". The Business of Fashion. 2020-11-18. Retrieved 2024-04-30.
  2. ^ "Jessica Lomax Appointed As Global Head of Design at Calvin Klein". Hypebae. 2020-11-19. Retrieved 2024-04-30.
  3. ^ a b Lockwood, Lisa (2020-11-18). "Calvin Klein Taps Jessica Lomax as Executive Vice President, Global Head of Design". WWD. Retrieved 2024-04-30.
  4. ^ a b c d Bobila, Maria (2019-03-25). "How Jessica Lomax Went From High-Fashion Designer to Nike's Design Director of Women's Apparel". Fashionista. Retrieved 2024-04-30.