Rachel Blanckensee

Rachel Blanckensee is a skilled product designer with extensive experience in the fashion industry. Currently serving as a Product Designer at Horseware Ireland since March 2023, Rachel previously held the position of Design & Marketing Manager at Soma Clothing Ltd from October 2020 to March 2023, collaborating on new product development and communicating with factories on technical specifications. Rachel's earlier roles include Designer at Hanna Hats of Donegal Ltd, where project management skills were utilized for process improvement projects, and a Junior Pattern Maker at Styletex Limited, showcasing expertise in pattern cutting and digital design software. Educationally, Rachel holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Business and Management from the William J Clinton Leadership Institute at Queens and a Bachelor of Arts in Fashion Design from the National College of Art & Design.