Hailey Smith (Née Dobosiewicz) Email & Phone Number

New York, New York, United States

New York, Ny

IZOD Knits Sportswear Associate DesignerResearch and present color & concept for new seasons, communicate directly with vendors to source new fabrics and garment trims, utilize Adobe Illustrator for detail tech sketches, stripe and print layouts, CAD designs using the seasonal palette, create tech packs in FlexPLM, build 3D garments in Browzwear Lotta for selling boards.

New York, New York, United States

Greater New York City Area

• Promoted from junior level role for consistently performing at a 98% on-timeaccuracy level in a fast-paced and detail-oriented environment.• Became a Business Power User of PLM where my responsibility is to meet withother managers across PVH divisions to review updates of the system and sharewith my team.• Began additional role as an Assistant Designer under Izod Sportswear.• Research aspirational concepts for the season.• CAD and create pattern and print layouts in Adobe Illustrator.• Render complete designs for sales boards and PLM in Browzwear Lotta 3D.• Prepare the presentation deck for design kick-off.• Comment on fit and construction with my designer and tech partner.• For the Spring 2022 line I designed 3 key items and 2 fashion styles for Izod Golf.• One of my key items was booked for Pre-Spring early commit 4, 858 units.• My contribution to Izod Golf in Spring 2022 led to a 45% increase in e-commsales.• For the Fall 2022 line I designed 2 key items and 2 fashion styles for Izod Golf.• For Fall 2022 I also CAD and merchandised 40 Graphics for knit sportswear.

New York, New York

-Use PDM on a daily basis to create tech packs.-Upload Knit Development Sheets and Bundles to FTP site shared with Hubs overseas.-Communicate daily with merchandisers and raw materials factories overseas regarding Lab Dips, Knit Downs, Salesman Samples, Bulk production, and other topics regarding the brands.-Assist the Design team with their sketches in Adobe Illustrator, and projects with Lotta 3D program.-Comment on color, fabric, and trim approvals.-Create trim codes for new hang tags, buttons, size stickers, exterior labels, main labels, etc.-Work cohesively with the design and sales teams to create the best product.

Greater New York City Area

• Utilized Adobe Illustrator to create flat technical sketches, re-color prints, and buildswatch cards.• Sourced fabric and trims from vendors in the Garment District.• Monitored quality control of garments at the local factory.• Communicated design needs with sales, technical design team, and partners at thefactory.

New York, New York

New York, New York

• Sourced fabric and trims from local vendors and factories in the Garment District.• Monitored quality control during fittings of finished garments for NYFW.

Purdue University

• Design and coordinate apparel orders for special events and philanthropies hosted by the Greek community.• Promote South By Sea collegiate designs and products to Greek chapters on Purdue’s campus.

Fanwood, Nj

•Assisted the sales consultant with bridal fittings and with the final sale to the customer.•Worked directly with the bride to help her immediate needs in store and/or over the phone in regards to payment, and pick-up of gown.•In charge of organizing first and second fitting appointments.

New York City

• Summer Intern at Izod Design for PVH Corp. • Requires knowledge of computer programs such as Microsoft Outlook and Excel, and Adobe Illustrator. • Assist in all departments of design including the woven, knit, bottom, and golf sections of Izod.• Provide support to the designers and product developers in working with them to finalize the Spring 2016 product lines, as well as beginning Fall 2016 product lines.

Bachelor’S Degree, Fashion/Apparel Design, 3.9/4.0

Activities and Societies: Purdue Cheerleading, Chi Omega Fraternity, Civvies Boutique, Purdue Fashion Association, National Society.

Fashion Styling

Summer study abroad program that lasted 5 weeks and covered a range of topics from body awareness in the fashion industry to visual.

High School, 3.85

Activities and Societies: National Honor Society, Transition Leader, Cheerleading.