>>Design new and existing clothing lines with my clients to ensure their vision is aligned with their brand strategy.>>Consult start-ups and brands shaping clients’ designs and concepts into production.Leverage relationships with manufacturers internationally and domestically to meet clients’ material and garment construction needs. >>Established expert design and brand consultant.

Leads trend, technical design, graphic design and brand direction for menswear startup

-Create and launch the design vision -Develop seasonal concept thats brand right-Design brand logo and website development-Develop from concept to prototype -Coach and mentor client through design process-Set and lead all milestones-Build an assortment that gains new customers-Set social media in motion

Designed and patterned costumes for a performance at Carnegie Hall

Designed CADs with in illustrator and Photoshop and developed catalogs within inDesignIdentified trends based on forecasts, street style, and competitors to create an exhaustive resource guideExamined (1st, 2nd and PP) Samples with head technical designer and senior designer to ensure correct fitExecuted design charts on PLM for the current season and maintained up to 2 seasons backCorresponded with overseas factories for strike-offs, design samples, trim development and sample productsTeamed closely with merchandisers and sales to confirm development and sellable product

Sketch garments on illustratorCreate Line sheetsCreate Tech packsSpec garments Develop collections that are presented to buyers

Repair costumesKeep actors in costumeKeep inventory up to date

Create flats of intimates garments, recolor to match specifications. Render laces.

Illustrator and Photoshop work creating pattern boards for presentations scaling patterns for filling bodies as well as for catalogue useSourcing mood imagery, trims and fabricsHand dying lace and trim

Created ad campaign ideasspeced lingeriesourced for trimsworked at booths selling and promoting product

Speced garments to create techpacksillustrator and photoshop used to create trims and brushes, Created bodies

bra sizing specialist

-assists in sketching and draping-assist searching for and arranging patterns-assist in sew test-delivers patterns, fabric, and trimming-searches for different ideas for fabrics and products for the collection

I listened to customers' orders intently and made them to their exact specifications. However I also learned to deal with all types of people from the best regular customers to unruly inhabitants of the store. I was forced to make every drink perfect to what was expected from the customer and from the company itself.