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New York, New York, United States

New York, New York, United States

New York, New York, United States

- Established scope and deliverables for an e-commerce website with a team of 4 UX Designers.- Identified and utilized the best UX research methodologies to determine customer pain points when shopping.- Delivered design recommendations for developers based on heuristic analysis of the current website and customer feedback.

Greater New York City Area

A workroom the produces handmade luxury furniture and curtains for top interior designers.*I managed the curtain department alongside two additional managers and oversaw a workroom team of six seamstresses and two installers. +Developed and implemented internal project tracking system to better meet client deadlines. +Implemented procedures across workroom employees to increase output and minimize production blockers.+Managed 20+ concurring projects from initial site visits to final installations.+Interpreted and provided technical solutions for client’s custom projects.+Generate written SOWs for clients and source vendor materials to prepare estimates

Greater New York City Area

*Luxury apparel brand with a presence on 5 continents and sold in over 600stores.-I worked with a team of up to 10 technical designers and up to 15 factories and cross functionally with production, design, and sales teams.+Interpreted design team’s vision to produce 200 on-time deliverables to stores yearly. +Sourced and reported customer feedback to corporate teams to improve product.+Tracked calendar deadlines and rectified design or production disruptions. +Expanded scope of work to other departments during 6 month period of reorganization.+Evolved production process durability as contact point for 10 international vendors.+Selected from team of 6 to produce street wear collection launch in New York City and online. See the featured article.

Greater New York City Area

+Implemented foreign product development procedures across multiple teams to reduce in-house labor output by 60%. +Developed an internship program and managed 1 intern per semester by teaching and monitoring entry level skills.

Greater New York City Area

*Leader in apparel manufacturing for a variety of children’s and men's licenses.-I worked with a team of four technical designers, up to eight foreign factories and cross functionally with design and production teams.+Produced garments to match the brands ethos for 8+ licenses.+Defined target customer and fit standards by conducting user wearability tests for 4 new license acquisitions.+Prepared samples before meetings for efficiency, 2-3 meetings per week.

Greater Philadelphia Area

Learning And Advising Center

Certificate, Ux/Ui Design

700+ hours of hands-on course material, with 1:1 expert mentor oversight, and completion of 4 in-depth portfolio projects. Portfolio.

Bachlor Of Science Fashion Design, Fashion/Apparel Design

Activities and Societies: Emerging Leaders, LEAD Program, Student Shadowing Program, Excepted Student Outreach,

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Fashion/Apparel Design