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Academy of Art Graduate Fashion Show
New York Fashion Week, February 2011
• Created a collection of 6 cut and sew knitted looks from concept to completion and presented them at New York Fashion Week.
• Designed multiple jacquards in Illustrator.
• Developed all fabrics on Stoll computerized knitting system.

Totes–Isotoner, New York, NY
Visual Designer, Mar. 2007 - May 2008
•Designed men’s, women’s, boy’s and girl’s footwear including flip flops, sandals, ballet flats and canvas shoes for 7 national and regional companies. Between 15-30 CADs per pitch.
• Collaborated directly with buyers from national stores to design footwear for their unique customers.
• Designed repeat prints, outsoles, logos, embroidery and beading for footwear in Illustrator.
• Created spec sheets in Excel
• Designed promotional signage including trend boards and in-house advertising for rig room.
•Designed men’s, women’s, boy’s and girl’s footwear including flip flops, sandals, ballet flats and canvas shoes for 7 national and regional companies. Between 15-30 CADs per pitch.
• Collaborated directly with buyers from national stores to design footwear for their unique customers.
• Designed repeat prints, outsoles, logos, embroidery and beading for footwear in Illustrator.
• Created spec sheets in Excel
• Designed promotional signage including trend boards and in-house advertising for rig room.

The Levy Group, Private Label Outerwear, New York, NY
Assistant Designer, Women’s Outerwear, Aug. 2006 - Mar 2007
•Drew technical flats in Illustrator and created tech packs and spec sheets in Web PDM, for 8 to 2 wool and 12 to 30 cotton and synthetic coats, for house label and ten private label companies
•Managed via e-mail sample making, deadlines, spec corrections and materials sourcing for factories in Korea, China and the Ukraine.
•Designed and managed sample making for buttons and snaps, working with 2 trim vendors in New York.