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LAVENDOR DANGERFIELD
CAREER OBJECTIVE
Experienced designer looking to grow and utilize my ability to produce effective results with in a company.
EDUCATION
Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising (FIDM)
Fashion Design Major, 2003
Merritt College
Associates of Arts, 2001
PROFILE
Proven ability to prioritize and manage multiple deadlines.
Exceptionally skilled in organization, creative, and technical aspects of design.
Equally effective working independently or collaboratively.
Extensive experience in various categories of design, from outerwear, tops,bottoms, and accessories.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Computer Skills
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Web PDM
Power Point
Microsoft Word
Excel
DESIGN
Researched and developed design groups from concept to completion.
Created concept boards (through trend forecasting) for area of responsibility, showing silhouette, color, fabrication and repeat/pattern options.
Organized and created collections utilizing illustrative flats and croquis.
Developed technical packs consisting of construction call outs, fabrication page, design/graphic application, trim sheet, and spec sheet.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
NICE COLLECTIVE (MARTIN CLOTHING) SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Men\'s Designer (2009-2010)
Developed and recreated stylized and technical flats
Created and sourced Hardware
Assisted in sourcing of fabrication
Organized and facilitated fit sessions.
Corresponded and made follow-up conference calls with vendors and manufacturers
TESHUB INC, SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Mens Designer (2005-2009)
Created and executed seasonal collection from concept development through production
Created theme boards, fabric selection, trims, and color palettes for each collection.
Produced fully rendered flats utilizing Adobe illustrator and Adobe Photoshop.
Created graphical, typographical and illustrative artwork/logo for t-shirt line.
Collaborated with technical designer in preparing technical packs for overseas manufacturers.
Participated in fit sessions.
Communicated with factory/vendors with comments and lap dip approvals.
GAP INC. (OLD NAVY) SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Freelance Mens bottoms Designer (2004-2006)
Recreated and developed original computerized flats for seasonal product lines.
Assisted in development of concept boards, swatch boards, color palettes, line assortment and style sheets.
Worked as a liaison between Senior designer and Technical Department.
Provided designs and concept-creation of artwork in two-dimensional form for logo application.
