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Senior Fashion Designer - Menswear Division at K.Hage LLC
February 2013 - February 2014 (1 year 1 month)
Worked with Technical Design and Pattern Maker to create graded specs for all categories
Followed production calendar and designed the S/S \'14, S/S \'15, and F/W \'15
Assisted in building a merchandising team in Hong Kong to manage production, QC, and factory allocation
Managed free-lancers and oversaw graphic design initiatives
Established new vendor contacts and sourcing opportunities in Hong Kong, Sao Paolo and Domestic
Associate Designer at Perry Ellis International Mens Bottoms Division
October 2011 - February 2013 (1 year 5 months)
Follow production calendar to develop brand and price appropriate product
Meet with Sales and Merchandiser to determine seasonal Sku plan
Overviewed L/D, Proto, PP and TOP samples.
Presented seasonal trend and new brand initiatives
Managed the design, branding and development for new brand initiative targeted at Macys
Assistant Designer at Perry Ellis International Mens Sportswear Division
March 2010 - October 2011 (1 year 8 months)
Assistant Fashion Designer - Mens Mid-Tier Latin
Work with the Design Director on development and execution of new seasons designs.
Created seasonal flats according to sku and created style packages for the overseas production Attended fittings and work with tech design on protos and PP samples.
Apparel Design/ Production + Brand Consultant at Love4Chaos Corp.
November 2008 - March 2011 (2 years 5 months)
Free-lance design, product development and Brand Consulting
Design and connect companies with appropriate manufactures for product development
Art Direction for Zombie Cash, Love4Chaos, Langosta Blanca, and Caviar & Cigarettes
Interactive Account Executive at Marketing Magic Advertising
August 2006 - November 2008 (2 years 4 months)
Followed WIP and delegated clients changes and requests to the proper channels
Created engaging interactive marketing plans and digital media campaigns
Assisted in presentations and maintained positive relations with clients various clients such as Salad Creations, Allied Richard Bertram Marine Group, Hyundai of South Florida, etc.
