· Worked with the design team to define the color and materials direction for four collections per year.· Sourced and developed fabrics, prints, leathers and trims.· Collaborated with print designers and artists.· Researched new techniques, finishes and materials.· Arranged & approved lab dips and strike-offs.· Negotiated pricing and delivery, placed purchase orders, tracked/managed incoming shipments and updated design team on delivery statuses.· Worked with development team on development process and costing.· Established and maintained relationships with fabric mills.· Attended trade fairs in New York, Paris, Italy and Lima.· Managed overseas knitwear development and production; developed swatches, created tech packs, spec’d garments, placed and tracked sample and production orders.Other Responsibilities:· Planned, managed, tracked, and organized all aspects of creative projects from concept to execution.· Directed project timelines/deadlines to ensure all projects stayed on schedule.· Communicated, estimated and managed budget for projects; secured pre-pays, processed and reconciled invoices.· Led and executed lookbook and e-commerce photo shoots and special events production including schedule, planning, location scouting, casting, styling, overseeing rentals, and managing the day of.· Managed talent partner relationships; Sourced talent within budget and negotiated usage, rates, and releases with the agent.· Managed photo production and photo archive.· Created printable lookbooks, press books, and other related materials.· Researched and oversaw the creative team and suppliers for branding, packaging, website and various other deliverables.· Played an integral role in the design and launch of the first Rachel Comey retail store.· Researched, evaluated, and managed partnership opportunities including collaborationswith Hansel x Basel, Prism, Sermonetta Gloves, and various artists.

· Managed and oversaw the sample development with our factories and cutting room.· Created knitwear tech packs (sketches, BOM, trim and fabric information)· Sourced fabric, trim and artwork and tracked/managed incoming shipments.· Maintained fabric and trim library· Supported Design/Production calendar· Created linesheets

· Ordered all materials for sampling and production.· Served as the liaison between wholesale and retail customer service and in house factory to pro actively communicate all issues impacting sales orders and due dates.· Communicated any quality issues and managed return of goods/replacement process for all components.

· Oversaw development and production, distribution and quality control.· Researched, sourced and tracked all materials.· Coordinated marketing campaigns and special events; acted as project manager. · Delegated project components and tasks among interns and company members. · Managed customer database and inventory of goods.· Maintained filing systems.· Arranged travel.

· Managed photo shoot schedule and assisted on the day of shooting. · Responsible for all merchandise used and managed inventory.· Clients included Lula Magazine, Apple iPhone and Reebok.

Organized the swatch libraryGeneral studio assistanceAssisted during their NYFW presentation

· Managed production which led to successful and on time deliveries. · Sourced new materials as well as counter sourced bulk goods.· Organized all office files and store orders.· Communicated between showrooms and stores regarding orders.