Jo Simpson

Biography

Biography

I am a Senior Lecturer and Knowledge Exchange Leader on the Foundation Diploma Course at Central Saint Martins, having been the Curriculum Leader in Fashion & Textiles for Foundation for 11 years.

I graduated from Central Saint Martins with an MA in Fashion (Print) and I have taught Fashion, Textiles and Fashion Communication at a number of academic institutions for over 20 years and at CSM for 16 years.

I am a freelance fashion stylist, art director, model casting director and fashion consultant. As a fashion stylist and art director I work for both editorial and advertising clients. Clients include Lacoste, Preen, Fred Perry & Pringle of Scotland.
I have worked with various designers on their shows for London Fashion Week including backstage production and in the role of a Casting Director for: Alexander McQueen, Aquascutum, Ann Sofie Back, Ghost, Giorgio Armani, Preen by Thornton Bregazzi, Sophia Kokosalaki and Saint Laurent.

I consult for Luxury Fashion brands; clients include Chanel & Gucci.



Links
• www.josimpson.uk