Grainne Hodgins

Grainne Hodgins has a diverse and extensive work experience in the fashion industry. Grainne started their career as a Design Director at IKL/Knitting Needles in 1997 and worked there for two years. Grainne then joined International Women's Apparel as a Design Director for Sweaters from 1999 to 2005. From 2009 to 2016, they served as the Creative Director/Sweaters & Knits at The Apparel Group. Grainne then worked at Nation Design as the VP of Sales & Product Development from 2016 to 2017. Grainne was an Independent Design & Product Development Consultant at Marubeni America Corporation from 2017 to 2018 and at TCW Trends Inc from 2019 to 2020. In 2018, they became the owner of Grainne's Cashmere Shop, a boutique. Most recently, they have been working as a Design Director/Independent Design Consultant at Geniemode since 2020. Additionally, they joined FOSSI (Friends of Senior Services Inc.) in 2023 as a Member of the Board of Directors.

Grainne Hodgins has attended the Fashion Institute of Technology, where they pursued a degree in Fashion Design. However, no specific information regarding the duration of their studies or the completion of their degree is provided.