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• Create full collections to go into seasonal catalogs. • Troubleshoots product development-related problems to maintain calendar deadlines.• Manage existing styles from previous seasons. • Check-in with overseas factories and vendors to maintain production timelines.• Create successful products that the consumers and retailers want to purchase.• Work closely with CEO and VP Creative Director to deliver the creative vision of the brand.• Communicate with overseas factories concerning development, and bulk production approvals through a PLM system. {Centric}

• Transition into designing full collections for the seasonal catalogs and website.• Work with senior designers to craft a cohesive group of 8-10 items per collection.• Create and spec appliques, silos, prints, and interesting fabrications for each design.

Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States

• Trend and analyze (includes current consumer and competitor research) for the team. • Do flat sketches and print designs for senior designers.• Source fabrics and trims for the team to use before starting the season. • Execute designs with overseas vendors through an outlined sampling and development process• Collaborate with technical designers to create apparel tech packs.• Maintain and manage WIP of my current products.• Do approvals for all design and production submits including samples and s/o. • Support development team and sales team by preparing necessary visual tools.

Greater Atlanta Area

Assistant Designer• Studied and interpreted market trends from a design perspective.• Worked directly with senior designers at Michael’s, Hobby Lobby, TJ Maxx, and others to create product lines.• Created brand and marketing materials for a variety of clients including the New York Botanical Garden, Rachael Hale and Williamsburg.• Extensive knowledge of repeat print creation, mockups, and product presentation boards.• Designed CAD sketches in Illustrator under specific license requirements for clients.• Develop Tradeshow Graphics for shows that JBL exhibits at: Surtex (booth layout and design and signage); Licensing Show (banner designs) and Brand Licensing Europe.• Team lead for other Tradeshow requirements (i.e. booth forms, furniture, press kits, signage for table, JBL brochure, other marketing materials).• Managed and implemented regular Client Brand Sheet Updates .• Design and develop key Presentations (ie. client presentations, brand books, proposal presentations, presentations for shows, capabilities deck, JBL handbooks, etc.).• Miscellaneous Design Needs (holiday card, postcards, JBL birthday card, mockups etc.).Portfolio Manager• Management and distribution of high-res files to our licensing partners• Editing and manipulating files as needed (i.e. cleaning images, creating repeat patterns, production ready files)• Manage files and archive for The New York Botanical Garden

United States

• Experience in Knit and Woven product categories • Proficient ability to apply and perfom apparel design skills, including sketching, ideation, color theory, and visual presentation• Knowledge of garment construction, garment fit and costing• Exstensive knowledge of PLM and creation of tech packs for sample manufacturing• Create and present design concepts to Design Management, Product Managemnet, Technical Design and Merchandise Department• Particiate in fit sessions and communicating technical product specifications• Work directly with the head designers to execute children’s designs released Fall 2019 and 2020

• Participated in fittings of proto samples, commented on fit and quality of garments.• Took part in online and packaging images for final products.• Participated in a marketing campaign for the 2018 season.

United States

• Sales Associate at a specialty high-end boutique in Philadelphia. • Experience in retail sales, understanding consumer needs, and merchandising assortment.• Experience in visual merchandising and displays in windows and on mannequins.

Bachelor'S Degree, Fashion/Apparel Design

Activities and Societies: Delta Zeta sorority Red and Black magazine graphic designer Student Merchandising Association Fashion Design.

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