Jimmy W.S. Yip
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- date: 3-17-16
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- International
WORKING EXPERIENCE
July 2013 – Jun 2015 Artitak Design Company
Position: Fashion Designer
- Worked with merchandising manager
- Sourced clothing, fabric and trim suppliers
- Researched information including fashion trend, fabric, trimming, color for in-house label
- Followed up whole process of the development from themes, concept, styling, sketches, fitting until production stage
Sept 2008 – Jan 2013 Comely Creation Limited
Position: Fashion Designer
- Assisted managing director to design and develop the knit and sweater of ladies’ wear for customers.
Researched information including fashion trend, fabric, trimming, color for the customer’s market and in-house label
- Followed up whole process of the development from themes, concept, styling, sketches, fitting until production stage
- Provided professional proposal to help customers with any garment problem
July 2007 – July 2008 Queen’ C Label Limited
- Position: Fashion Designer
- Assisted director to created men’s casual wears for wholesale business
- Trend and color researched for the market
- Fabric and trim sourcing for new and low cost materials
- Designed clothing with matching fabric and color
- Graphic development
- Provide tech pack
- Followed up whole process from sample to bulk production
Sept 2006 – April 2007 SKD Pacific Limited
- Position: Assistant Merchandiser
- Assisted senior merchandiser to develop sample on time for customers
- Translated tech pack for sample room
- Arranged sample fabric and trim
- Sample followed up until bulk production
- Responded customer’s email and question
Feb 2005 – April 2006 N.I.C.E. Collective Corporation
- Position: Design Assistant
- Assisted fashion director and merchandise manager for hi-end men’s wear label.
- Assisted merchandise manager to order fabric, trim, and other materials
- Maintained paper pattern, fabric and trim inventory
- Assist in artwork and sketching development
- Translated teach pack and communicated to sample room
Sept 2002 – Dec 2004 Skyblue Sewing Manufacturing Incorporated
Position: Assistant Merchandiser
- Assisted the department manager in develop department
- Followed up denim, woven and knit wear samples for customers
- Translated teach pack and communicated to sample room
- Updated the inventory list
- Customers: Levis, Earnest Sewn, N.I.C.E Collective
ACHIEVEMENTS
Hong Kong New Fashion Collection Award 2008, Queen’s C Label Limited
- Collection “The Warrioress…Today” had been selected for final round.
International Fashion Designer Show Fall/Winter 2008, Brittany Limited
- Assisted fashion director to create 8 sets of denim collection for the fashion show.
Tif & Tiffy Fashion and Accessories Design Competition 2007
- Sweater and Accessory collection had been 2nd Runner-up in this competition.
Fashion Gala Show 2007, Hong Kong School of Design
- Graduate collection had been selected for this fashion gala show.