Creative Consultant & Designer — Seattle, WA
User-driven design & consulting fueled by deliberate acts of fun...like snowboarding, surfing, Vinyasa yoga, hot yoga, pole fitness, Parkour, cross-fit, hiking, kayaking, rock climbing.
Accessories and functional apparel for the snowboarding, yoga, and junior activewear markets. Brands include Make+Model, Halogen, Quiksilver & Roxy Wintersports, Quiksilver Performance, Roxy Athletix, Trina Turk, Local Motion, Rampage, ABS, Lucky Brand, Green Apple Active, & Angelina.
JO TANNER Phone: 562.965.0563
Seattle, Washington
e-mail: jogoesgufi@gmail.com
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User-driven creative design & consulting fueled by deliberate acts of fun!
CREATIVE SPECIALTIES
Design Direction
Trend Research
Product Testing
Color Development
Fabric Sourcing
Imports
Silhouette Styling
Print & Graphic Design
Prototype Development
Tech Packs
Mac OS/CS5 Preferred
PC tolerant yet skilled
Hi-Tech Telecommuting Ninja
Start-ups
CURRENT CLIENT BASE
Girls With Guns - Sportswear & Accessory Design & Consulting
(tbd III) - Infantwear Product Design & Consulting
(tbd II) - Women's Product Design & Consulting
PAST CLIENT BASE
CeeRoq - Men’s Surf/Performance Accessory/Product Design
Angelina SF - Women’s Activewear Apparel Design
Green Apple Active - Women’s Activewear Apparel & Graphic Design
Roxy Athletix - Junior Contemporary Activewear Consulting & Design
Quiksilver Performance - Men’s Activewear Design
Morphik - Men’s & Women’s Accessory Consulting & Design
Lucky Brand - Handbag Design & Product Development
Manduka - Yoga Accessories Technical Product Development
WORK EXPERIENCE
Norstrom Product Group - February 2012 - present - Junior active design, contemporary & junior swim product
Apparel Ventures - April 2009 to May 2010 - Trina Turk/ABS/Rampage Swim Coverups Designer
Quiksilver/Roxy Wintersports December 2000 - February 2009 - Sportswear & Accessories Designer
L.A. Movers - January 1999 - December 1999 - Assistant Activewear Designer
Kellwood/L.A. Intimates - May 1995 - May 1998 - Sleepwear Designer
Baby Lulu - January 1994 - May 1995 - Children’s Sportswear Design Assistant
EDUCATION
The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, Los Angeles, CA Sept 1992 - Sept 1993. Specialized Associate of Arts Degree.