Hannah Bowen

Hannah Bowen has a diverse and extensive work experience in the design industry. Hannah started their career as a Design Intern at Harlequin - Scion in 2013. Later that year, they also worked as a Junior Print Designer for Childrenswear at Debenhams.

In 2012, Hannah had a Junior Designer role at Tigerprint, where they gained valuable experience in designing stationery and giftware for Marks and Spencer. Hannah learned the importance of working to commercial briefs within tight deadlines and staying updated on key trends.

Hannah also had a Work Placement as a Print Designer at Mary Jones Studio in 2013. During this time, they honed their print design skills. Hannah was also shortlisted for the CAMAC Wallpaper Design Competition in the same year.

Hannah'smost significant and recent work experience was at Sanderson Design Group plc. Hannah started as a Scion Designer in 2013 and played a key role in building the brand to a retail value of over £20 million. Hannah curated and designed best-selling fabric and wallpaper collections and gained extensive commercial skills and knowledge.

From 2018 to 2020, Hannah became the Scion and Sanderson Home Lead Designer. Hannah took charge of the creative direction for the brands, managing multiple projects and maximizing opportunities for growth.

In 2020, Hannah became the Brand & Communications Manager for Archive and Scion at Sanderson Design Group plc. Hannah was responsible for leading the brand strategy and creative direction for these brands. Hannah worked closely with various departments, both internally and externally, to deliver a powerful brand plan and inspire brand connections.

Overall, Hannah Bowen's work experience showcases their passion for design, their ability to lead brands, and their strong commercial acumen.

Hannah Bowen's education history reflects their passion for the field of design and textiles. In 2010, they enrolled in Leeds College Of Art and Design, where they pursued a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Printed Textiles and Surface Pattern Design. Prior to their undergraduate studies, Hannah completed a Foundation Diploma Level 4 in Textile Design at Leeds College Of Art in 2009. This foundational experience provided their with a strong base for their later specialization. Additionally, in 2022, Hannah participated in a Marketing Week Mini MBA program led by Mark Ritson, which indicates their continuous pursuit of knowledge and professional development.