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Apparel Designer
ChiaoWan Lim
Beijing, China
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About
“Design is a constant challenge to balance comfort with luxe, the practical with the desirable.”
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Education
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BFA Fashion DesignSavannah College of Art and Design2010 - 2012• Summa Cum Laude, GPA 4.0
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Bachelor of Engineering (EEE)Nanyang Technological University of Singapore2001 - 20051st Class Honors
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Experience
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Brand CreativeGLAM UNIONMar 2015 - Feb 2016 (11 months)• Responsible for overall brand aesthetics, main focus on products and website
• Conducted market trend research and competitor analysis
• Oversaw brand’s presence on social media, e.g. Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest etc
• In charge of all PR and marketing campaigns
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Assistant Technical DesignerSep 2012 - Feb 2015 (2 years 5 months)• Developed cut-and-sew knit styles, e.g. jersey tops, bottoms, dresses, active sportswear etc
• Defined constructions and style specifications in tech packs
• Refined garment fits and proportions through fitting and research
• Communicated with overseas vendors on sampling and production
• Modified and created digital patterns in Gerber system -
Fashion TutorSep 2011 - Aug 2012 (11 months)• Helped students with fashion assignments: sketching, sewing, patternmaking, and draping
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Design InternJun 2011 - Aug 2011 (2 months)• Illustrated technical flats
• Developed art works for Summer 2012
• Assisted designers with their daily tasks
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Awards
• Received Outstanding Academic Achievement Award, June 2012
• Participated in SCAD Fashion Jury Show 2012
• Awarded SCAD’s Artistic Honors Scholarship, Academic Honors Scholarship, and Student Opportunity Scholarship, 2010 to present
• Participated in Joe’s Blackbook scholarship competition, February 2011
• SCAD Foundation Studies Honor Show finalist, May 2010
• Participated in SCAD’s National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB) Exhibition, February 2010 -
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Elsewhere on the Web
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On Coroflot@cawan, member since 2008
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