Michal Stern Email & Phone Number

Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, DE

Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, DE

• Creating virtual fashion experience:
• Extended knowledge in 3D softwares as Clo3D, DAZ, Blender & Rhino.
• Designing all aspects of the 3D garments - creating sewing pattern and digital fitting design, through high quality rendered garments in HDRI environment.
• Creating custom made 3D fabrics with detailed texture, opacity, displacement & normal maps, using Photoshop, Illustrator etc.

• Designing eyewear collection within a team based in China.
• Designing according to a range plan, following the design director and seasonal calendar deadlines, working with team members to support deadlines and related tasks.
• Designing and communicating the ideas directly to the factories technical team, using technical flat drawings in full scale (with Illustrator), hand drawings, illustrated drawings (Photoshop) with 3d perspective sketches
• Following up on developments with factories, making sure construction is accurate and doable
• Confirming designs and following recived prototype samples from factories for accuracy and fit
• Creating tech packs for confirmed prototypes, sending to factories and following up on production

London, England, GB

• Working closely with the designer and studio manager:
• Handling bespoke orders - cutting fabrics, trims, hand sewing custom items. Preparing toiles for weekly fittings - cutting fabrics, bonding and fusing, sewing garments, assisting with toiles fittings - takings notes &.
• Sourcing fabrics, trimmings and studio supplies within London and online, creating an inventory list for AW17/18 garments materials

• Working closely with Designer and studio manager, assisting with daily studio tasks:
• Assisting machinist with hand sewing and ironing garments
• Placing and hand sewing Chantilly and Guipure lace onto dresses, applying Swarovski rhinestone on bespoke dresses
• Creating an inventory list for studio materials

Milpitas, CA, US

• Working within the Clarizen’s R&D Integrations team within AGILE approached cycles, from early stages of requirements & design (including reviewing with the design and dev teams) to delivery.
• Planning and conducting manual testing using documented and exploratory approach
• Working on various integration projects in FE&BE:o in-house developed iPhone & Android applications o in-house and 3rd party integrations (Jira, Salesforce, Zendesk, Box, Excel, Active Directory, Gainsight, etc) using.
• Creating a dedicated testing lab using VMs for various Windows settings, Macintosh, different browsers and smartphones types.
• Tier 3 – Exploring and reproducing customer’s bugs

San Francisco, CA, US

• Working within a QA team of intensive growing startup (Cloud services).
• Designing and executing all manual tests of highly complex product with mostly VM Backend
• Working both on UI and BE, using test tools that were developed within the company
• Analyzing the application audience using Clicky- Building a test lab according to results. - Assuring application is ever adjusted to the the rate of change of the hardware and software (Testing HTML5, new browsers, OS.
• Working with a strong connection to the developers and design team in order to bring the product to completion high speed developing cycles.
• Working with the support and IT team in order to catch all live bugs

• Building a quality assurance strategy as the first QA to be hired into the growing Start Up SOF (A social fashion trade website).
• Quality assurance from the early stages of the product, working with the design team and the developers
• Designing and executing all manual tests according to the requirements\high level requirements.
• Working both on UI and server side, including verifying data in DB (SQL), usability tests, A\B tests and acting as 3rd tier of support.
• Following production environment according to live statistics and habits of use, using Clicktale and Google Analytics in order to design tests and find hidden bugs

London, GB

• Working within "Clalit Health services" QA team.
• Planning and writing testing specifications: STD, STP, STR
• Documented all our tests with "HP Quality Center" and had all administrative tools and responsibilities of the software
• Planned and executed functional tests, GUI, Accessibility (according to W3C - Web Content Accessibility Guidelines / ISO/IEC 40500), regression and verification (using SQL) tests

Studied QA course and served as QA through my military service at IFD in the intelligence forces.