Trine Lindegaard Jensen

Employment

• Professor of fashion, 2017-present, Savannah College of Art and Design, Atlanta, GA

• Co-founder and designer, 2015-17, Trine Lindegaard Studio, Copenhagen, DK
  Danish-based textile and art studio. Worked with integration and self-empowerment though craft projects and social engagement in the local communities. Large-scale urban art projects, fashion shows, and installations involving vulnerable groups of society. Recognized and financially supported by local councils and institutions.

• Owner of menswear brand, 2011-15, Trine Lindegaard, London, UK
  Contemporary menswear brand with a strong focus on social design processes and sustainable production methods. Used traditional craft projects involving UK-based prisoners, West African Kente weavers, and asylum seekers. Press included Dazed, Hunger, Vice, The Guardian, Vogue Japan, Volt, and Wad.

• Self-employed, 2011-12, Move Me Shirts, London, UK
  Textile design studio using sustainable and local manufacturing. Products sold to Magma and Tate Modern.

• Buyer, 2006-08, MacCulloch & Wallis, London, UK
  Sourced all new product ranges. Visited all major trade shows. Negotiated directly with agents and factories. Performed budgeting, pricing, and sales analysis.

• Design and production assistant, 2005-06, Jens Laugesen, London, UK
  Constructed and made show pieces. Worked closely with factories on production.

Freelance projects and consultancy work

• 2017, Urban Academy
  Various creative projects with vulnerable youth.

• 2017, Maker Shirts
  Design consultant and project development of 100% waste materials.

• Facilitator and teacher, 2016, In Line With the World
  Workshop for vulnerable immigrant women.

• Workshop leader, 2015, IFF
  Ran design workshops for residents of Avnstrup Asylum Centre (Red Cross).

• Designer, producer, sourcing, 2015, Malaika
  Sustainable clothing range.

• Designer and producer of staff uniforms, 2011, Siemens, The Crystal, London, UK

• Guest lecturer, 2011, Brunel University, Uxbridge, UK

• Print design, 2011, Bacardi