Olga Kokit

Edward Roth LLC■ NYC ■ 05/2013-present
■ Designing: Responsible for seasonal design strategy from concept to final product by directing a team of designers cross functionally throughout the development process. Sketched and completed cohesive line.
■ Trend Development: Abreast of trend, executed seasonal color palettes and trend guidelines, created inspiration boards.
■ Product Development: Established seasonal design deliverable and key ideas from concept, sketches, fabric, color, print, and style to final product for woman ready to wear collection.

■ Design Operations: Assist Creative Director to execute seasonal design concepts from conception to first prototype.
■ Product Development: Complete medium scale production including patterning, grading, cutting, sample making. Work with clients on custom creations from consultation, patterning and sewing, through final fitting.

■ Development: Worked with clients on custom creations from consultation, patterning and sewing, through final fitting. Complete medium scale production including patterning, cutting, sample making.

■ Designed the woman`s ready to wear and evening clothing for various companies on contractual basis. Work with clients on custom creations from designing through final fitting.
■ Pressed completed garment to mould and shaped it.

■ Designed woman`s collection from concept to final product by directing a team of designers.

■ Analyzed and researched fashion trends.
■ Communicated with product managers on a regular basis about spec, fabrics and details for all product categories.
■ Interpret trends through design and development.
■ Created sketch drawings.
■ Developed specs that reflect creative, cohesive collections that are saleable.
■ Provided sewn samples.