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Amy Vazquez

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  • date: 3-18-15
I am looking for an entry level assistant designer position in a womenswear brand. I am proficient in tech pack development, detail oriented and adapt quickly to change. Contact Information: amylee.vazquez@gmail.com

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  • Category

    Apparel
  • Market Segments

    Womens
    Fashion Illustration
  • Availability

    Permanent
  • Relocation

    Yes
  • Technologies

    Illustrator
    Photoshop
    PLM
    MS Word
    Excel
    Powerpoint
    Web PDM
  • Schools/Training

    Fashion Institute of Technology
    Centro Moda, Lisa Thon School of Design

More Information

Awards

Fashion Institute of Technology

• Critic Award Winner for AAS FIT Exhibition 2014

• Dean's List

Centro Moda, Lisa Thon School of Design

• Total Look Award Winner for designs inspired in bullfighting.

• All Around Medal Winner for creativity and proficiency in all the garment design categories for designs inspired in bullfighting.

Experience

Dresses Assistant
Caché Inc.

September 2014- March 2015 New York City

• Execute flat sketching & print recolors
• Create accurate tech packs
• Generate PLM folders to include all style development, artwork & BOM pages
• Assist in all style CAD work, PLM & line sheet updates from simultaneous deliveries
• Source fabrics & trimmings
• Create artworks for embroidery placement
• Follow up, tracking communication in cross-functional teams
• Perform trend & market research

Design Assistant
Santiago Couture (Designer/ Retailer)

May 2013 – August 2013 Guaynabo, Puerto Rico

• Designed lace and embroidery placement
• Hand finished bridal and prom gowns
• Hand embroidered and embellished garments
• Assisted during customer fittings
• Assisted customers needs with merchandise selection
• Arranged in-store display
• Provided in store customer service

Freelance Designer
Amy Lee by Amy Lee

December 2010 – August 2013 Bayamón, Puerto Rico

• Established an evening wear business
• Designed and sketched gowns in eveningwear such as maternity, bridal and proms
• Draped muslins
• Made custom patterns to each customer
• Designed lace, embroidery and appliqués placement
• Hand finished garments
• Constructed and fit to customers specifications
• Sourced fabric and trims
• Maintained all bookkeeping records
• Directed artistic and creative direction for advertising
• Designed logo identity
• Merchandised through social networking

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