Zoe Mahony Design
Sydney-based Sustainable Fashion & Textile Design Services; My experience is in Australian and European RTW markets with roles in design, production, ethical supply chains, and marketing. I am a seasoned undergrad and post-grad educator, having taught fashion and textile design, design thinking, communication, and new technologies. I graduated with First Class Honours from UTS's renowned Bachelor of Design Fashion and Textiles. Then received the Churchill Fellowship and have written on design studio practice in England, Belgium, and France. My Uiversity of NSW APA-funded research explores collaboration, aesthetics, identity, technology, and ecology through the multidisciplinary computational and responsive clothing field. Throughout my career, I have engaged in curating, exhibiting, and freelance design projects.
Most recently,
Koco Knit One Change One; Ethical Commercial Hand Knit Fashion Design and Branding Services Ongoing
UTS Business Faculty; Dr DJ Lounge, Bespoke Interior & Textile Design - delivered
Old Fashioned Online; Online sustainable and ethical gifts and homewares - Textile Design Services Ongoing
"KOCO engaged Zoe
(as Creative Designer) to support our first KOCOMania Retail Theatre runway show. She was always there, hands on and practical and is especially good at attention to detail. It was a pleasure to work with her."
Danielle Chiell CEO.
KoCo - Knit One Change One


“It’s absolutely beautiful!!! I am so happy there will be a permanent place to honour, celebrate and remember him (Dr Dean Jarrett). It’s beautiful and really moving”
Professor Robynne Quiggin Interim Pro Vice-Chancellor and Executive Director, Jumbunna Institute
University Technology Sydney
Business School
My Services
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Textile Design
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Collaborate with you to design one-off surface designs and collections.
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Create textile design for print, embellishments, and knit, including original motif production in various mediums.
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Technically prepare designs for production, including creating artwork, repeats, and colour separations, using digital software.
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Fashion Design
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Collaborate with the team to design stories and collections with cohesive aesthetic integrity based on brand, market, and trend forecasting.
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Communicate using strong graphic design skills including advanced Adobe software and fluent in Microsoft Suite
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Provide garment tech and production guidance based on extensive textile, drape, patternmaking, and cutting experience with a sustainable focus.