Nicole Sauter

Nicole Sauter is a seasoned bridal designer currently working at Essense of Australia since July 2019. Nicole's experience includes roles as a designer for Victoria's Secret Pink, and as a freelance designer for Monica Byrne Maison. Prior experience also encompasses an associate designer position at David's Bridal, where contributions were made to White by Vera Wang and Truly by Zac Posen lines. Additional roles include freelance assistant designer positions at Robert Graham Designs and Tory Burch, where significant involvement in design, embellishment development, and production processes was demonstrated. Nicole began their career as a freelance patternmaker at Velasco Couture, focusing on draping and pattern making for Fashion Week samples. An internship at Due per Due provided early industry exposure. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fashion/Apparel Design from Parsons School of Design.