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Julia Lichtenstein
103 Prospect Park West apt 5R
Brooklyn, NY 11215
Jul0215@hotmail.com
917-509-4679

SENIOR DESIGNER

Profile
Fast paced, highly creative, and self motivated with over
thirteen years experience working in the fashion industry.

Computer Skills
Adobe Illustrator CS5
Adobe Photoshop CS5
Primavision CAD
Kaledo Woven and Print CAD
Microsoft Word, Excel & PowerPoint

Career Development

SEPT 2008 - FEB 2012
Senior Designer ( MACY\'S ) - NEW YORK, NY
Alfani, Alfani Red, Clubroom, Bar III, Tasso Elba, & John Ashford
Men\'s Outerwear, Top/Raincoats, Basics, Sleepwear, Underwear,
Belts, Wallets, Cold Weather, Gifts, Slippers & Hosiery

•Conceptualized and designed all product starting with trend/line
direction, prints, color palettes, silhouettes, fabric selection,
merchandising and fit, from product development to production.

•Presented to internal leader/team as well as key
cross-functional partners, including working closely with
divisional buyers.

•Involved in marketing and packaging design.

•Developed and launched new brand extensions for Bar III Topcoats
and Acc. based on success in other categories.

•Implemented processes to use feedback from customers and buyers
to improve our product and packaging.

•Traveled internationally for trend research.

NOV 2004 - SEPT 2008
Designer ( MACY\'S ) - NEW YORK, NY
Alfani and Material London
Men\'s Outerwear,Basics, Sleepwear, Underwear, Cold Weather,
Belts, Wallets, Sunglasses & Hosiery.

•Designed, trend direction, color palettes, silhouettes, fabric
selection, and fit.

•Communicated and coordinate all design aspects with vendors and
factories.

•Sourced new fabric and technology

•Expert CAD designer of both prints and yarn-dyed stripe and plaids.

OCT 2001 - SEPT 2004
Associate Designer ( Jacques Moret ) - NEW YORK, NY
Etonic and Jockey
Men\'s Activewear, Loungewear, Outerwear & Swimwear

•Trend/line direction, tee graphics, color palettes, silhouettes,
fabric selection, merchandising and fit/

•Designed Private Label programs for NordicTrack, Copeland\'s
Sports, Mervyns, Finishline, Sports Authority and Footlocker.

•Worked on implementing a sales manual and fabric guide for
retail sales associates.

•Traveled to the Korea, Hong Kong & China for fabric and product
development.

AUG 1999 - OCT 2001
Design and Product Assistant ( Susan Dell Inc. ) - NEW
YORK, NY
Women’s Ready-To-Wear & Made-to-Measure Couture Eveningwear

•Created merchandising boards with CADs to assist Design Director
and V.P. of merchandising.

•Involved in photo shoots and the launching of the company’s website.

Education

Pratt Institute
1997-2001 B.F.A. Honors in Fashion Design
Received two scholarships for excellence in high GPA and creative
ability