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Academic:
2010
Masters in Visual Culture / Fashion Theory
New York University
NY, USA

2005
Bachelor in Design and Applied Arts
Edinburgh College of Art, UK

2002
DEC in Fashion design (3-year course)
Marie-Victorin College
Montréal, Canada

2002
Saga Fur training
Saga International Design Centre, Copenhagen, Denmark

Work Experience:

September 2010-now
Instructor
-Fashion Design Core 5: Thesis (BFA)
-Fashion Deign Core 6: Thesis (BFA)
-History, Culture, Society 1(BFA)
-Fashion History: Survey (AAS)
Parsons The New School for Design
New York, NY

August 2010-now
Collection patternmaker / sample maker
VERRIER
New York, NY

June 2010-September 2010
Freelance junior designer/ assistant draper
Zac Posen
New York, NY

June- December 2007
Fashion Designer (top 3 finalists)
TV show: Project Runway Canada
Insight TV Productions
www.Slice.ca/runway

Awards and Exhibitions:
2009
Nominated for a Genie Award, “Best Costume Design” for the film Who is KK Downey? by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television.

2009
Exhibition at the Linen museum of Portneuf, Portneuf, Canada. (art-fashion piece)

2008
Winner of the Young fashion designer talent Award by BSD, Shanghai. Outfit exhibited in Shanghai and presented at the Montreal fashion week.

2002
Winner of the Creative Fur application in the fashion industry Award by Saga Furs of Scandinavia.