Lisa Moy

• Create tech packs for soft products including but not limited to handbags, and fashion accessories
• Consult on soft goods construction to reduce costs, and suggest appropriate materials and techniques for the project

- Work cross functionally with product managers, product designers, graphic designers, and the compliance specialist
- Train an overseas team in tech design SOP and best practices
- Utilize technical writing skills to create training materials
- Create BOMs, specs, and label artwork for diaper bags, accessories, home gear, bath items, and some kids bags
- Monitor prices of over 400 components of multiple vendors. This includes 70+ fabric qualities, 110+ trims, and 150+ pieces of hardware based on finish and supplier
- Track approved colors of components to make suggestions on ways to minimize future liability stock
- Revise tech design procedures as needed to streamline the product development process

- Created and managed highly itemized BOMs for all 5 Skip Hop and Carter's brands through all development rounds
- Review samples to prepare comments from PR to TOP stage, and clearly communicate product quality standards to overseas vendors
- Worked with the Design team to advise on cost reductions and ways to achieve intended aesthetics
- Coordinated with Compliance to create sewn-in label artwork that meets the requirements for each market
- Supported the Home Gear team by updating specs, BOMs, and creating/editing sewn-in label artwork

- Hand sketched and CAD'd a detailed 30 page tech pack for LeSeon’s first patented handbag design.
- Utilized handbag pattern-making experience to construct a 100% scale paper prototype for precise and accurate measurements.
- Hand sketched several views of custom hardware based on the client's description to communicate function clearly to the factory.
- Followed up with the client and patent lawyer as needed.
- This project was done entirely remotely via email and conference calls.

Drafted detailed technical packages of leather handbags and hardware for the Joe’s Jeans brand

• Develop the first handbag collection for a new brand called Zoe Madison
• Create artwork for a logo jacquard pattern that would be used for the lining
• Design and create tech packs for custom hardware
• Follow up with overseas sample development

• Create detailed tech packs of handbags to ensure accurate first proto samples
• Design seasonal surface techniques such as embroidery, laser cutouts, and prints
• Prepare all artwork files to be sent for overseas development
• Design and spec hardware to fit into the brand’s aesthetic
• Follow up on all developments with overseas factories on a daily basis
• Collaborate with the production team to update color charts, and answer questions on handbag construction
• Put together presentations for special projects to be shown to clients
• Establish a set of Illustrator templates for every stage of development

• Consulted on the design and fabrication of the first Kalamarie leather handbag and SLG collection
• Created technical packages for all items with an emphasis on interior compartments and function

- Hand sketch and render handbag designs to present to existing clients such as Kohl's, and prospective ones such as Nicole Miller and Teen Vogue
- Design hardware to be used as a logo symbol
- Work with the creative director to conceptualize new designs to attract potential clients
- Complete detailed tech packs for handbags and hardware
- Communicate daily with factories to follow up on sample development
- Create and update planograms for customers
- Research trends and create inspiration boards

- Offer suggestions on design and construction for jewelry pieces
- Create and alter wax models for the main collections based on the designer's sketches
- Shape wax models for custom orders such as wedding bands and engagement rings
- Sketch and determine the technical specifications of each jewelry piece
- Communicate with the factory about how the product will be manufactured
- Manage schedules of multiple projects to streamline the production process
- Correspond with clients, and members of the Bijules team

- Sketch and provide technical specifications for handbags, cosmetic bags, and tech cases to be sent to China for sample production. Projects completed include handbag specs for Kenneth Cole Reaction, Frederick's of Hollywood, and Jim Shore.
- Create graphics, artwork, and repeating patterns using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
- Choose prints and materials to render a variety of products realistically for catalogs and presentations. Renderings were shown to clients and buyers such as Gwen Stefani for OPI, Charming Charlie, and Oysho.
- Retouch photos of samples
- Assist the designers in managing trend boards
- Create CAD templates in Illustrator
- Source local materials to match specified Pantone colors

- Carve Bakelite earrings, cuffs, and pendants
- Assemble jewelry by setting stones, laminating Bakelite sheets, applying tags, and lathing Bakelite tube
- Sand and polish jewelry
- Inspect jewelry for consistent quality before shipments
- Train new employees

- Perform quality testing on leather
- Update information on Coach's database for men's accessories
- Prepare boards for review by the design team
- Create a leather management internship manual to be used as a reference for future interns