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EXPERIENCE:
Designer SOLOW Silverlake, CA 6/10-4/12
Responsibilities included:
Contemporary, Loungewear, and Active wear Garment design in Knits & Wovens
Technical and flat sketching
Excellent in Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator CS5
Line Sheet development for main line and private label
Meeting with Design Director to develop ideas for upcoming deliveries
Color story development
Knowledge in garment construction
Follow current and upcoming trends in womens wear
Making sure the line goes out in time for market
Able to multi-task while working in a fast-paced environment and meeting deadlines
Managing and working as a team with an associate and assistant designer
Tie Dye & Garment Dye Research and Development with local vendors
Fabric Research and Development with local and oversea vendors
Trim Research and Development with local and oversea vendors
Experience with graphics and graphic development
Involved in all fittings
Production Tech Packs
Work closely with Production
Fit Modeling
Associate Designer Eyeshadow / Stony Apparel Los Angeles, CA 4/06-5/10
Responsibilities include:
Garment design
Efficiency in Photoshop and Illustrator
Working in a fast-paced environment
Flat sketching by hand and on the computer
Fabric Research and Development locally and with factories
Trim Research and Development locally and with factories
Recoloring of prints and screens on Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop
Production Packages
Fit Modeling
Design Assistant Juicy Couture Arleta, CA 7/05-4/06
Responsibilities included:
Assisting Head Designer
Trim Research
Fit Modeling
EDUCATION
Professional Designation in Fashion Design (2004-2005)
The Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising (FIDM), Los Angeles, CA
Phi Theta Kappa, & Nominated for Fashion Design Award
Associates of Arts Degree (2002-2004)
Santa Rosa Junior College (SRJC), Phi Theta Kappa, Deans List
