Education:
California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Fashion Design
Awards:
SURFACE Magazine Emerging Talent Award, 2011
Special Skills:
Extensive sewing, draping and pattern making skills.
experienced using Adobe creative suite, including
Illustrator, and PhotoShop.
Ability to develop and design knitwear swatches and garments
Ability to develop hand dyed and silkscreen prints on fabric.
Extensive experience with hand sketching, illustration, and hand drawn
technical flats
Fluency in conversational and written Spanish.
Experience:
Internship at Nicole Miller
June 2011 - september 2011
Production, Public Relations and Design
Design
Assisted design team throughout design process, including
manipulating samples, dyeing fabrics and samples. altering patterns,
creating concept and idea boards in photoshop,
Production
Assisted product managers and technical designers in
fittings, Pattern Work, Garment specking.
Maintained organization of Production materials, including tech Packs.
Fit Notes, Fabric libraries, samples, and sample fabric inventory
Public relations
Assisted visiting stylists in pulling looks for clients
and photoshoots,
maintained appearance and merchandised show rooms, Tracked
and managed sample pieces that were on loan.
Assisted during on-site photo shoots