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Associate Designer
One Clothing
Mar 2001 - Present (22 years 11 months)
Assisted the design team in every aspect of line development for accounts such as Nordstrom and Macys
Coordinated and tracked outsourced samples
Responsible for documenting line sheets, fabric cards, and trim cards
Sourced trims and followed orders with trim vendors
Followed-up on special projects and client requests
Trained new assistant designers in duties and responsibilities
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Merchandiser/Director
ZZOIT.COM
Jun 2010 - Dec 2013 (3 years 6 months)
Directed the creation of the website by collaborating with graphic designers and photographers
Researched competitor’s websites, social media, current and future trends
Finalized purchasing decisions for FW2010 and SS2011 assortments
Analyzed sales report and formulated a purchasing and markdown system
Developed promotional materials and collaborated with fashion bloggers
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Designer
Tiffany Collections
Sep 2006 - Oct 2008 (2 years 1 month)
Developed products under private label for accounts such as Guess, Marciano, and Arden B
Responsible for developing an average of 7 – 10 new styles per day for in-house line Illoui
Continuously communicated with patternmakers and all team members to ensure accuracy throughout production
Managed development calendar and handled all P.O. approvals by communicating daily with buyers and sales rep
Worked with overseas agents via email and at location
Attended fit meetings and followed on corrections
Tracked all prototypes and lab dips
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Designer (temp job)
Big Bang Clothing
Sep 2004 - Dec 2004 (3 months)
Designed under private label for Disney, Club Med, Universal Studios, and various destination boutiques
Developed customized screen prints and designed fashion bodies specific to clients’ needs
Insured timely execution for buyer meetings and presentations
Accompanied owner in market trips and sourcing
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Designer (temp job)
Carina Clothing
Mar 2004 - Sep 2004 (6 months)
Contributed and implemented ideas in building up a structure for start-up seamless clothing company
Designed under private label for BCBG seamless collections, Arden B., and local boutique buyers
Developed innovative designs for seamless technology
Supervised and managed design team by training and assigning workload to assistants
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Associate Designer
One Clothing
Mar 2001 - Feb 2004 (2 years 11 months)
Supported the design team in line development for accounts such as Nordstrom and Macys
Coordinated and tracked outsourced samples
Responsible for documenting line sheets, fabric cards, and trim cards
Sourced trims and followed orders with trim vendors
Trained new assistant designers in duties and responsibilities