Resume

Work Experience

Victoria's Secret - Freelance Women's apparel

Responsibilites

  • Print/Pattern design - Women's apparel '09 PINK summer line

Reef - Freelance Women's apparel

Responsibilites

  • Print design - Women's swim/apparel '09
  • T-shirt Graphics - Women's apparel '09

Urban Outfitters Inc. - Women’s Wear 07'

Responsibilities

  • Print/Concept research/ development
  • Print placement/repeat/structure/scale
  • Colorways/color story development
  • Hand/computer generated design
  • Assistant to design team

Print fresh - Textile & Surface design 07’

Responsibilities

  • Concept development of print groups
  • Hand/computer generated designs
  • Fabric dying/color matching
  • Screen printing designs

Work licensed to.

  • Element Skateboards
  • Abercrombie Concepts
  • Urban Outiftters Inc.
  • Chicos

Free People Clothing Co. 06’

Responsibilities
•Concept/prototype development
•Pattern/Illustrative design
•Technical drawing/flats/line sheets
•Colorways/color story development

Oxford Clothing NYC Co. 05’

Responsibilities
•Concept/ product development
•Swatch preparation/upkeep/organization and filing
•Color standards upkeep/organization and in stock
•Technical drawing/flats/line sheets/Specs
•Creative buyer for design department
•Pattern Illustrative design

Education

Moore College of Art and Design 04-08

Merit Scholarship
Fashion/Textile Major
Scholarship based independent work studies
Achievement Grant

Studies

  • Computer generated design
  • Extensive discipline in woven structures
  • Dye/Resist and other techniques
  • Pattern/repeat structures in print
  • Garment construction/sewing
  • Color theory
  • Illustration

Fashion Institute of Technology 05’

Transferable college credit courses
Studies

  • Print making/screen-printing
  • Multi media/collage

Tyler School of Art 03-04’

Scholarship based independent studies
Studies

  • Etching
  • Print making
  • Screen-printing
  • Illustration

University of the Arts 02’

Studies

  • Figure painting

Skills

Organization skills, ability to communicate clearly and concisely with co-workers, multitasking, personable, prioritize. Strong understanding of the fashion/print industry with ability to work in a fast paced and or high volume environment.
Understanding of team/group applications towards projects/design. Accomplished understanding of Mac/PC platforms: Adobe CS3 Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator,and InDesign—as well as multiple word processing suites.

Interests

Modeling, product development, print making, screen-printing, photography, stylists, atmospheres, interior design, negative spaces, fine arts, street art, design or high fashion magazines, textiles, posters, fonts, cities, subways, colors, vintage, bikes, clothing, board sports, cultures, and travel.