Warrior 2012 to 2015 Liverpool FC,
Home and Away Kits.
Under Armour 2008 to 2009 Wales National Rugby Union,
Teamwear Apparel.
Adidas 1992 to 2012 Summer and Winter Olympic Sports
Teamwear Apparel.
Erima 1995 to 2010 Generic Football Kits ,
Teamwear Apparel.
Leeford Grant‘s Sports Apparel Design Portfolio
2013 Tennis Polo & Shorts concept
3D Photo realistic rendering
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1996 Atlanta Olympic Games
Photo realistic rendering
PLEASE NOTE
Designed and worked on both the Summer and Winter Olympic
Games
From 1992 till 2012
All done exclusively for adidas
Name : Leeford Grant Profession : Sports Apparel Designer, with over 20 years of experience working for international Sports companies.
Qualified with a BA Hons Degree in Industrial Design Transportation, I have been successful in marrying my engineering skills to the benefit of the sports industry.
Key achievements : 1. Stylize and designed entire product ranges from concept sketch to final product.
2. Reduced the risk of sale by allowing the customers to personalize their design/s at the initial ordering stage.
3. Increased speed of product to market by using Mass customization.
4. Proficient in using a specialized 3D Apparel Design Program for manufacture (CAD CAM).
5. Created photorealistic VIRTUAL DESIGN renderings comparable to the final product.
6. Speak English, Italian and German. All languages learnt while living and working in the specific country.
Career history 2011 – 2013 Head of Apparel Design Warrior Sports UK. Cypress House, Grove Avenue, Wilmslow Cheshire, Sk9 5EG. UK. 2011 – 2009 Apparel Design Director. Founded LEEFORDS Design GmbH, St Dionysstrasse 31, 8645 Jona Switzerland. Commissioned to create sports apparel using Mass Customization. (Project details Highly confidential) 1994 - 2009 Head of Design Dept. Esmin S.r.l Sinnai (CA) office (Design Consultancy Ltd. Studio) Located on the beautiful Mediterranean island of Sardegna. Italy. Working semi exclusively for the companies adidas and erima
WARNING : The Designs depicted here in were all created by LEEFORD GRANT exclusively for the named companies shown and cannot be reproduced or used without written permission from said companies.
Some of my past projects :
Designed all of the Performance wear and Presentation suits for all countries
wearing adidas at the 1996 Olympic Games
Designed the 2013 Skreamer Lifestyle Range for Warrior
Designed the 2012-13 Liverpool FC Range for Warrior
Designed the 1996 Great Britain Team Presentation Tracksuit for adidas
Designed the 2008-9 Wales National Rugby Union for Under Armour Teamwear apparel
WARNING : The Designs depicted here in were all created by LEEFORD GRANT exclusively for the named companies shown and cannot be reproduced or used without written permission from said companies.
I BELIEVE IN ASKING THE CONSUMER WHAT THEY WANT FIRST, THEN USE A PROFITABLE PRODUCTION PROCESS TO DELIVER THE GOODS
1. High Risk, Estimated orders created ahead of time 2. Mass Marketing 3. Variable inventory carrying costs 4. Slow to change to market needs 5. Producers and consumers are SEPARATED
1. No Risk, Real orders created when needed 2. One to one Marketing 3. Low-No inventory carrying costs 4. Quick to change to market needs 5. Producers and consumers are CONNECTED
VS
MASS PRODUCTION MASS CUSTOMIZATION
EARLY FREE HAND CONCEPT SKETCHES
FREE HAND SKETCHE
CONCEPT V4
FREE HAND SKETCHE
CONCEPT V6
FREE HAND SKETCHE
CONCEPT V6
Overhead Hoody All Weather Jacket Short Sleeve Jersey Col1
Knitted Track Jacket Short Sleeve Jersey Col2 Woven Track Jacket
VIRTUAL APPAREL USING
MASS CUSTOMIZATION
MAKE YOUR BUSINESS MORE PROFITABLE BY CREATING
ENGAGING YOUR CLIENTS TO CREATE THEIR
PERSONALISED ONLINE PRODUCTS
STREAMLINING THE PROCESS
STEP 1. CREATE 3D CADCAM BASIC PATTERN VISUALS
SS / JERSEY BASIC PATTERN
SHORTS BASIC PATTERN
SOCKS BASIC PATTERN
STEP 2. ADD THE FULLSIZE ARTWORK DESIGN
Checkard Sash
Horizontal Stripes
Horizontal Colour Block & Fade
Vee Shape Colour Block & Fade
DESIGN 1 Col : Dark Red / Red / White
DESIGN 1 Col : Red / White
STEP 3. READY TO BE BOUGHT ONLINE APPAREL RENDERINGS sheet 1 of 5
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DESIGN 2 Col : Red / White
DESIGN 3 Col : Red / White
APPAREL RENDERINGS sheet 2 of 5
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DESIGN 4 Col : Red / White
DESIGN 5 Col : Red / White
DESIGN 6 Col : Red / White
APPAREL RENDERINGS sheet 3 of 5
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DESIGN 7 Col : DK Red / Red
DESIGN 7 Col : Red / White
DESIGN 8 Col : Red / White
DESIGN 9 Col : Red / White
APPAREL RENDERINGS sheet 4 of 5
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DESIGN 10 Col : Red / White
DESIGN 11 Col : Red / White
DESIGN 12 Col : Red / White
APPAREL RENDERINGS sheet 5 of 5
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Presentation Tracksuit
Football Kit
APPAREL RENDERINGS Team wear
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Athletic Kit
Women‘s Gymnastic
SUMMARISING.
1. Proven international commercialy validated design experience. 2. Leading edge designs delivered quickly.
3. Creating photo realistic designs that a consumer can use to make an order from. 4. Able to realise your ideas quickly and easily.
WARNING : The Designs depicted here in were all created by LEEFORD GRANT exclusively for the named companies shown and cannot be reproduced or used without written permission from said companies.
INCREASE YOUR PROFIT
REDUCE THE RISK
STREAMLINE THE PROCESS
CONTACT : Leeford Grant
Mobile : 0044 7740940822
E mail : [email protected]
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