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Owner, Fashion Technical Designer
Patti Creations, Fashion Design Services
West Palm Beach, FL
2012 - Present (12 years)
* Create and develop sample garments for designers and individuals * Prepared for and perform measurements and fitting on clients * Develop, copy, and adapt designs for garments and design pattern to fit measurements * Sketch rough and detailed drawings of design and write specifications * Create detail spec sheet with the use of excel * Create a master pattern for each size within a design concepts for mass production * Test patterns by making and fitting sample garments on models and mannequins * Design and make custom clothing and accessories for individuals * Discuss design specifications with clients to determine, shapes, sizes and fabrics * Estimate how much a garment will cost to make * Fit and study garments on customers to determine alterations that are need
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Fashion Technical Designer
Pure Diamond Apparel
Coral Springs, FL
* Attend fashion shows and review garment magazines and manuals in order to gather information about fashion trends and consumer preferences * Created and develop menswear collection * Confer with sales and management executives or with clients in order to discuss design ideas * Sketch rough and detailed drawings of apparel and write specifications such as color schemes, construction, material types, and accessory requirements * Create tech packs from design sketches that ensure first sample meet designer styling, fit, and construction * Examined first samples on model and modified design as necessary to achieve desired fit * Performed photo-shoot and edit pictures to create look book SKILLS:
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Pattern/Sample Maker/Seamstress
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FL
Apr 2014 - Aug 2014 (4 months)