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Junior Graphic Designer/Artist
Los Angeles, CA
Jul 2017 - Present (6 years 9 months)
Responsible for all garment artwork projects (prints, jacquards, placement and embellishment). Excellent CAD and studio skills, such as painting/drawing original artwork, color separation, clean-up, recolor and repeat. Build and maintain partnership with Design and production team from concept to adoption. Ensure consistency and production accuracy through detailed pitch sheet, strike-off comments and follow-up. Demonstration of critical eye on trends that inform surface design for the customer’s needs. Entering information into PLM.
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Assistant Designer
Los Angeles, CA
Jan 2017 - Jul 2017 (6 months)
Assisted lead designers in collection development for start-up kids’ apparel company. Style research skills contributed largely to creative direction and prototype development. Used studio and CAD skills to create pattern samples, tech packs, and designs as required.
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Design Assistant
Rory Beca Company
Los Angeles, CA
May 2013 - Mar 2014 (10 months)
Maximized time and cost by recoloring & revising best-selling print/pattern designs in-house. Through command of trends, fit commentary, construction know-how and fabric knowledge, more accurate samples were created along with lead designer. Utilized CAD abilities to ensure accurate sample send-outs that had to be easily understood by non-english speaking vendors. Was selected as the only junior level designer to attend Magic Sourcing show in vegas to procure new vendors, by account of textile knowledge and overall performance.
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Design Intern
Karolina York
Los Angeles, CA
Aug 2013 - Sep 2013 (1 month)
Contributed to organization’s contemporary style through research of trend forecasts. Ensured easily retrievable print library for vendors and designers through organization and administrative skills. Assisted CAD artists in studio with creation of original artwork and other day-today activities.