Jarret Levin Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

Los Angeles County, California, United States

-Responsible for development of all products from design through pre- production: activewear, basics, loungewear, swim, outerwear, sweaters and accessories-Manage daily communication and development with domestic and international factories to ensure product is made correct, following the tech packs and callouts, and delivery on time-Work closely with technical designer to spec all samples to confirm all specs were met by factory and prepare for fittings, tech packs, development WIPS-Conduct comprehensive trend research, create innovative designs, develop CADs and assemble pitch decks to confidently present to upper management-Collaborate seamlessly across operations, brand and e-commerce teams to strategically merchandise each line plan, ensuring cohesive and diverse product selections while remaining true to the brand's DNA aesthetic-Oversee color development initiatives, conduct in-depth research on current color trends, and provide meticulous color directives to maintain uniform color matching across various fabrics-Execute development of 20+ collections/drops per year

Los Angeles County, California, United States

Los Angeles, California, United States

Greater Los Angeles Area

-Lead a cross-functional team to set the strategy and blueprint to drive effective development of men’s and women’s loungewear lines-Create seasonal concepts, ensuring the brand's DNA aesthetic with innovative designs threaded throughout, making a cohesive product assortment that is on trend-Develop from concept through prototype wholesale and e-commerce collections, presenting to leadership with a clear narrative and thought process.-Collaborate with Tech Design and Product Development to approve fits for pre-production-Managed the sourcing and development of fabrics, trims, and wash treatments, customizing them to meet the specific demands of each collection-Partner with Los Angeles based contractors and vendors to execute sample collections and production orders-Execute and produce art direction for all photo and video campaigns-Contribute to e-commerce marketing efforts in content creation, social media and email marketing strategy-Expand brand initial wholesale footprint from start-up to 50+ retailers -Accelerate e-commerce sales up 491% in 2020 over 2019-Facilitate additional daily operations, including business management, production, customer service and shipping and handling

Greater Los Angeles Area

-Project managed the daily studio operations, which include facilitating and running the following: sample sewers, pattern making, cutting, small production runs, and sample collections, from first sample through salesman sample-Guided design development efforts, encompassing the production of storyboards, illustrations, and CADs, as well as coordinating material and trim sourcing, design meetings, and the creation of lookbooks and linesheets-Presided over pre-production and production involving fittings, purchase orders, overseeing contractors, tech packs and quality control inspection-Maintained daily client interactions-Diversified product ranging from intimates, denim, outerwear and evening-wear-Worked on a custom project for CFDA 2013 Fashion Fund finalist, Parabellum-Worked with Clients: Parabellum, Mitchell Evan, Bellen Brand, Triarchy, Waraire Boswell, Carmella, OZMA, Meesh, L. Frank, Radio Boardshop, Made for Pearl, RTH, Mathaisen Designs & Again

Associate Of Arts (A.A.), Advanced Fashion Design, Summa Cum Laude

-Designed a 12 look womenswear collection for the FIDM Debut 2014 fashion show -Studied trends, colors, silhouettes and fabrics.

Associate Of Arts (A.A.), Fashion Design, Summa Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: President of Student Council March 2012 - March 2013 FIDM Best Friend Program Fashionclub.comCourses Include.