Objective

A designer with a penchant of creating innovative and sellable fashion who aspires to work with a dedicated team of designers. Seeking for a design position to support team work and benefit the company is a continuing goal to challenge and develop design strengths.   

 

Experiences

Design Assistant in Women’s Contemporary Brand

Anne Bowen - the Meurigan Company, New York, May-September 2015​​

          Responsilities:

          Contributed to design team with concepts and sketches for a women’s contemporary collection

          Assisted in process of draping and sample making

          Selected domestic and international fabric suppliers and manufactures

          Managed in-house sourcing to assure production deadlines

          Organized invoices, orders and tracking packages

          Assisted photoshoot and edited photos for official website

          Helped team prepare for New York Fashion Week 2015

 

Design Experiences

Showcased independent collections in multiple fashion shows and design competitions included

           International Textile Market Association Fashion Show 2014

           Goodwill Rock the Runway 2014

           Red Ribbon Runway 2014

           Big Hair Ball 2014

           Greensboro Fashion Week 2014

           UNCG Threads Fashion Shows 2013, 2014, and 2015

 

 

Qualification Summary

              Draping, patternmaking and sewing abilities

              Exceptional sketching and drawing skills

              Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop & CADs                                                   

              PhotographyMicrosoft Word, Excel & Power

              Photography and fabric painting

              Capable of working under pressure 

           Ability to catch the trends in the fashion industry

          Organized and detail oriented individual

                                                

                                                

Achievements

           First Place of the Celebrity Fantasy-Fashion Design Competition 2015

           Inclusion in the ITAA Design Exhibition in Santa Fe, New Mexico 2015

           Winner of International Textile Market Association Fashion Show 2014

           Winner of Goodwill Rock the Runway 2014

           Top Designer of Red Ribbon Runway 2014 

           Won designing Ad contest of Sisters Jewelry and Gifts 2013 (Adobe Illustration & Photoshop)

 

 

Education

           The University of North Carolina Greensboro                           

           Bachelor of Science in Consumer, Apparel & Retail Studies

           Concentration in Apparel Design. Minor in Business, May 2015