
Annika Klaas
Knitwear Designer
Annika Klaas | Knitwear Designer
About | Curriculum Vitae
Awards/
Exhibitions
2020 Show with the Collection "A Bigger Color" at Neo.Fashion, Berlin Fashion Week
2019 Show with the Collection "An Archive Of The Sunflower" at Paris Fashion Week
S/S2020
2018 Show with the Collection "Jaune" at Vancouver and Tokyo Fashion Week S/S 2019
2018 Winner of the European Fashion Award FASH 2018
2018 Designaward of Reutlingen University for the graduation collection „Slow Curve“
2018 LINING Performance & Presentation Kunstverein Reutlingen
Experience
since 2020 Knitwear designer, developer and programmer at Knitwearlab, NL
since 2020 Lecturer for Fashion Design at Reutlingen University
2017-2020 Tutor at the Knitting Lab at Reutlingen University: Introduction of the students
to machine knitting and the program Stoll M1 Plus, assistance for programming
knitwear, knitting at the computer controlled flatbed knitting machines
2016 Six month internship at Stoll, Fashion & Technology: design, conception and
realization of a fair concept, including knit samples for the Pitti Filati 2016;
Assistance to a customer project
2014 Four month internship at the costume workshops at the
Academy of Performing Arts Baden-Wuerttemberg
2014 Two month internship at the artist Justyna Koeke:
Assistance with patternmaking and realization of textile sculptures
University
since 2018 Master Fashion Design at Reutlingen University,
focusing on Knitwear Design
2014-2018 Textile Design/Fashion Design at Reutlingen University,
focusing on Knitwear Design, Bachelor
2016-2017 Projectsemester Industrial Design at the State Academy
of Fine Arts Stuttgart with Professor Winfried Scheuer
2012-2014 Fine Arts at the State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart with Professors Volker
Lehnert and Thomas Bechinger; Participation at lectures of the Course of studies
Stage and Costume Design: Pattern making, Materials and fabrics, Textile dyeing
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere),
Knitwear Programming (Stoll M1 Plus), Embroidery Programming (Gis BasePac)
Contact
Email: annika.klaas@gmail.com