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Surface Designer
Jenima Rae Designs
Jan 2020 - Present (4 years 10 months)
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Freelance CAD Artist
Li & Fung Limited
New York, United States
Oct 2018 - Aug 2019 (10 months)
Design swimwear prints and patterns for various brands
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Freelance CAD Artist
Talbots
Mar 2019 - May 2019 (2 months)
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Freelance CAD Artist
Secaucus, United States
Jun 2017 - Sep 2017 (3 months)
Design prints, embroideries, yarn-dyes, and embellishments for the toddler and big girl line on a full-time schedule.
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Associate CAD Designer
New York, NY
Aug 2013 - Oct 2016 (3 years 2 months)
Design prints plaids stripes embroideries and embellishments for the female AEO categories focusing on but not limited to woven tops bottoms dresses and cut and sew.
Create artwork and pattern packages by painting, drawing, creating original yarn-dye patterns, re-working vintage textiles or utilizing print studio artwork by scanning cleaning creating repeats.
Generate colorways in print and plaid artwork for seasonal color assortment.
Extensive experience in designing and coloring woven plaids and stripes.
Conduct seasonal trend research and put together inspiration boards including vintage shopping.
Prepare artwork for production including separating screens producing technical pack communicating with design and production teams for vendor needs while adhering to the seasonal calendar and tight deadlines.
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Self Employed Seamstress
Self Employed
Charleston, SC
Aug 2010 - Mar 2013 (2 years 7 months)
Custom sewing designing clothing alterations as well as manage clients calendar and books.
Author of personal sewing and fashion blog Sewcial (no longer public).
Featured five handbag designs in an I Like What You're Wearing Charleston online editorial
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Associate Textile Designer
New Albany, United States
Jun 2006 - Jul 2010 (4 years 1 month)
Design prints plaids stripes embroideries and embellishments for the female A&F and abercrombie kids categories including but not limited to woven tops and dresses.
Visit New York City to purchase inspiration samples for both the women's and girls.