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Los Angeles, Ca, Us

Burbank, California, United States

•. Oversees wardrobe department for daily show production, curating overall styling vision for all talent for day of air, junkets, red carpets and all award shows throughout the year.•. Successfully manages all budgets and expenses for the wardrobe department.•. Maintains a detailed inventory of all wardrobe items, including size, color, style, and condition.•. Has long standing relationships with showrooms and PR agencies•. Created mood boards by researching current fashion trends and competitor activity.

Venice Beach

• Create full package apparel and accessories development from concept to completion for a variety of clients.• Advise on brand direction and distribution once apparel package has been created.• Create logos, packaging and other design materials for a variety of clients.• Analyzed current fashion trends and forecast future trends in the industry. • Negotiated pricing contracts with manufacturers based on quantity ordered. • Directed styling teams on set during photoshoots ensuring that looks were consistent with design concepts.Clients include: Body Glove, Rip Curl, Mongoose Bikes, Gary Scott USA, Volcom, Rough Cut, Blue Link

Venice,Ca

Design capsule collection

• Designed a new collection that was showcased at Los Angeles Fashion Week, resulting in a 25% increase in sales and a 15% increase in brand recognition.• Managed the design process from concept to production, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products• Launched secondary line 'Unholy Grail', marrying the world of tattoo artists with fashion forward silhouettes to a huge following• Consult with management and sales team to solidify and execute brand direction each season• Attend trade shows, fashion shows and industry events to represent the brand and assess market trends• Attend model fittings and modify garments based on fit and appearance• Cast models, hire photographers and create general direction of ad campaigns, website shoots, fashion shows and look books

Venice,Ca

•. Create a successful retail and apparel experience from concept to completion.• Lead design team and create overall direction of vintage inspired surf label. •. Merchandise and build out retail outlet reminiscent of a vintage surf shop with a modern twist.•. Coordinate the domestic and international wholesale operation of the Hydrolab brand.• Attend trade shows as lead buyer for retail outlet.• Maintain press relationships and handle product pitches and send outs for product placement opportunities•. Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends. • Managed operations budgeting, accounts payable and accounts receivable and payroll.• Increased business by developing new marketing and promotional strategies.

Huntington Beach, Ca

Fashion

Activities and Societies: Cross Country Team, Track & Field Team,

Education record

Communications