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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

• Manage and execute the full apparel development process from design conception through production.• Research and present new fabrications, trims, and embellishment techniques in line with market trends and Design specs.• Create and maintain technical packages in PLM system and perform quality control to ensure accuracy and adherence to company standards across brands. • Collaborate with Design and PD team to create/approve colors, lab dips, textiles, embroidery, and embellishments.• Review and fit samples to ensure that production of styles are developed in accordance with fit, quality, costing, and licensing standards.

Philadelphia, Pa

• Manage and execute the full apparel development process from design conception through production.• Collaborate with Design team to create/approve colors, lab dips, textiles, embroidery, and embellishments.• Create and maintain technical packages in PLM system and perform quality control to ensure accuracy and adherence to company standards.• Review and fit samples to ensure that production of styles are developed in accordance with fit, quality, costing, and licensing standards. • Create and maintain color and fabric libraries to ensure quality and standards throughout line. Key Accomplishment:• Selected to concept and present ideas for new environmental initiatives.• Sourced sustainable fabrics and notions including organic, natural fibers, and recycled options for collections. • Initiated and managed textile recycling program for in office textile waste.

Wayne, Pa

• Collaborate closely with Design Director to create visions for home textile and wall covering collections, from concept development and color research to styling of finished product.• Forecast, research, and design seasonal fabric and surface design trends and color palettes.• Style photo shoots of products for use in web, social media, and print.• Create names for collections, colors, and products and write compelling descriptions for e-commerce and print marketing.• Lead styling project management to ensure Graphics team and Design Department execute final product according to collection’s vision and within scheduled timelines.Key Accomplishment:• Redesigned processes and systems to increase efficiency and productivity, resulting in the highest volume of collections released within first month in role.

Wayne, Pa

• Researched trends in company sales and the market to identify and forecast future trends for concept development within Color and Design Departments.• Developed color palettes for each collection delivery.• Excelled in bright, colorful, tropical, and feminine prints.• Collaborated with customers to gather and provide input on concepts and execute color direction for collections.• Served as CAD Colorist for digitally printed and woven textiles and wall coverings, using gravure and rotary screen printing process.• Mixed, reviewed, and approved strike offs during proofing process and labdips for textiles.Key Accomplishments:• Developed color palette for the company’s top-selling collection of the year, Villa Rosa.• Created and maintained new color library.• Initiated external research on trend and concept development, gaining valuable insights on the market, customers, and competitors to better forecast trends and develop on-trend designs.

Philadelphia, Pa & New York City, Ny

• Consulted with menswear customers and provided expertise in custom fitting, tailoring, and styling during Indochino’s Traveling Tailor pop-up events in Philadelphia and NYC.• Recognized for strong accuracy of measurements and outstanding customer service.

Philadelphia

• Collaborated closely with Head Designer/Owner of boutique, fashion-forward, women’s wear brand, creating complete collections for 2 seasons per year to be produced and distributed globally.• Conducted research, developed concepts, and designed pieces and collections that included digital prints, soft wovens, cut and sew knits, dresses, tops, bottoms, outerwear, and evening wear.• Created mood boards to identify key seasonal trends and concepts for colors, fabrications, silhouettes, and trim.• Drew fashion illustrations and technical flats used to produce samples.• Participated in styling photo shoots and runway shows, including hair and makeup research and acquiring accessories.• Assisted with embroidery, beading, and embellishment layouts and sourced fabric and trim that fulfilled design concepts while meeting budget requirements.• Attended all fit meetings with customers and liaised with stylists, buyers, and manufacturers.Key Accomplishments:• Flagship Boutique Store Design & Development: Assisted with research for new store concept and design, including construction of monthly window displays and special events. Maintained e-commerce site. Managed sales, inventory, employee training, and tracking shipments.• Contributed to designs worn by celebrity clients.• Trusted to be involved in all aspects of design and the business.

Bfa, Fashion Design

Certificate, Sustainable Design Entrepreneurs

This program gives design entrepreneurs the knowledge, tools, and access to resources they need to build a viable business based.