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Experience
Cass New York, freelance assistant designer, NYC, NY 11/10 - 02/11
Took garment specs and assisted with tech packs for production
Created storyboards for presentations to buyers
Kevin Johnn Brill, freelance assistant designer/patternmaker, NYC, NY 12/09 03/10
Responsible for creating first patterns through draping and flat pattern
Assisted with fittings and made necessary corrections to patterns after fittings
Communicated with cutters and sewers during production
Attended and aided in fittings for Fall 2010 fashion show
Sourced fabric and trims for Fall 2010 collection
Behnaz Sarafpour, fashion design intern, NYC, NY 01/09 - 04/09
Assisted with castings and fittings for the Fall 2009 collection shown during fashion week
Corresponded with sales department in creating line sheets for the Fall 2009 collection
Communicated with contractors during production
Sourced fabrics and trims; maintained records of fabrics used in past seasons
Lolli by Reincarnation, fashion design intern, NYC, NY 08/08 - 12/08
Assisted with design concepts, draping and flat pattern
Contributed to communication during production and conducted quality control checks
Attended fit sessions and cast models for the Lolli Spring 2009 fashion show
IDP Inc. K Knits and K Jeans, fashion design intern, NYC, NY 07/07 - 09/07
Sourced fabrics and trims for two contemporary womens collections
Assisted in fit sessions and fabric selections
Worked on Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator to create a series of graphic screen prints
Attended the Premiere Vision Textile Show for the Fall/Winter 2008 season
Contributed to draping and flat pattern of sample garments
Cut sample pattern fabrics and communicated with sewers on construction of sample garments
