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Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Responsibilities:Support the design team through stages of product development from the conceptual stage through pre-production.Work with the design team to develop the initial tech packs for the collection.Understand each collection's design and brand aesthetics requirements.Develop accurate product specifications within calendar deadlines, including sample size measurements, full-size grading, and construction details.Review measurements and construction of all samples at the beginning of each season and review each style in conjunction with product and design teams through live model or mannequin fittings.Issue revised product specifications and fit correction comments after the review, including photo or sketch corrections or actual pattern corrections as necessary.Request additional fit, photo, and salesmen samples as needed.Communicate regularly with the overseas production team and vendors.Create work-in-progress reports for Design Team plus additional reports as needed to accurately monitor the product life cycle

United States

Design and create new graphics and logos for store merchandise like t-shirts, cups, and bags.Research and define trend/color themes for campaigns.Responsible for all graphics in-store signage to support the store and its products and services in a dateline-driven environment.Assist the marketing team with styling and organizing store photo shoots.Communicate with external vendors and coordinate and manage in-store Demos and virtual events.

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Created trend mood boards, and print/color direction, and designed new styles for the market opportunities that increased customer base.Created new art/print and engineered design placements for client selection and revised them in base on the fit back.Attended weekly fittings with the client and technical designer to ensure that the fit and style were executed properly

911 South Hill, Los Angeles, Ca. 90015

Created trend boards, print/color direction, sketched flats, illustrations, and CADs that modeled production specifications.Worked closely with technical designer/pattern maker to ensure all information and reference were up to date.Supervised and support the daily activities of pattern maker, sewers, and cutter.Developed line sheets and visual line plans for sales as well as CADs for all meetings and trade shows.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Sr. Swimwear Designer for JagManaged and designed the line from concept to production.Worked with the art department to build on exciting original concepts and purchased art, reworked and re-colored art.Directed all aspects of the print development process, from 1st s/offs to sourcing all trim components and all subsequent bulk approvals.Created pitch sheets and guided the efforts of the technical team regarding the production of specifications, worked with PLM systems, garments, fittings, and the organization of key requirements.Delivered engaging presentations highlighting completed assortments to sales team and management.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Swimwear designer