Mark Timmins

Male

Galashiels

United Kingdom

Profile Information:

Profession / role:
Director of Fashion
Company / organisation:
School of Textiles and Design, Heriot-Watt University
Website (if you have one):
www.hw.ac.uk www.fashion-galashiels.blogspot.com
My primary role in relation to fashion is:
Consumer, Designer, Photographer, Tutor
I am looking to discover or buy
Projects that are both stimulating and ethical in the broadest sense for my students as well as contributing to the wider ethical discussion about fibre production, fabric production, finishing, clothing , fashion and retail
About me / About business or organisation:
Director of fashion at the School of Textiles and Design in Galashiels in the Scottish Borders.
Career history / Company history:
Degree; Liverpool Polythechnic
Masters; Central St Martins London
Royal Society of Arts, Young Designer into Industry
Designer; Womenswear at Courtaulds knitwear supplying Marks and Spencers PLC
Designer; William Hutchinson Fancy Yarns ltd
Knitwear Tutor; University of the West of England
Knitwear Tutor; Plymouth College of Art

Comment Wall:

  • David McGill

    Hi Mark, we met last year at the STAG show in Edinburgh. We're doing a second project this year with Grays School and a joint one with Grays and Heriot Watt in October. We have others on the horizon if you are interested.
  • Patsy Perry

    Hi Mark, happy to chat anytime. I am around for the rest of the summer now. Best wishes, Patsy.
  • David McGill

    Hi Mark I have a project in mind that might get the attention of the Scottish Government