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Fashion Designer and Sewing Teacher
Jarred Garza
San Francisco, CA
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About
I am a seasoned designer and craftsmen in pattern making, sewing, tailoring for couture garments, costumes and ready to wear. I am seeking a challenging creative position, that will allow me to work with my hands or advance in the knowledge of construction. I have a broad spectrum of artistic endeavors including; owning and operating a wholesale clothing line, owning and operating two retail stores and hosting fashion events.
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Education
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Associate of Arts Degree Fashion DesignFashion Institute of Design & Merchandising2001 - 2003
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Experience
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OwnerRic Rac ClothingOct 2006 - Present (18 years 2 months)● Owned and operated clothing store in Pasadena named Ric Rac which was sold October of 2008
● Ric Rac produced its own label Ric Rac Clothing Co. and sold vintage and one of a kind clothing.
● Sold Ric Rac Clothing to 40+ stores internationally, thousands of customers independently, and dressed celebrities including Katy Perry and Kim Kardashian
● I currently work at 440 Brannan showroom, where I sell Ric Rac Clothing & make custom order garments. -
OwnerArchetypeMar 2010 - Mar 2012 (2 years)● Owned and operated Archetype Boutique on Market street in San Francisco
● Sold Ric Rac Clothing and Various Independent designer labels.
● Curated multiple fashions shows and designer pop up shops featured in San Francisco Chronicle and Dailycandy.com
● Archetype closed its doors in June of 2012 as a result of the sale and redevelopment of the Warfield building. -
CostumerTeatro Zin ZanniSep 2008 - Jan 2011 (2 years 4 months)● Worked seasonally at Teatro Zin Zanni as a stitcher and freelance tailor.
● Responsibilities included tailored made costumes for performers, headdresses, beading, and couture sewing for actors and acrobats.
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Awards
San Francisco Weekly Local Designer of the Year Award 2013.
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Elsewhere on the Web
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On Coroflot@JarredGarza, member since 2013
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