SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS: Textile Engineering Knitting and Garment Manufacturing Textile Printing and Finishing Yarn and Fabric Dyeing Spinning and Weaving Textile Construction and Embroidery Textile Testing
Highlights
CAD: Photoshop, Illustrator and Accutrac
Technical Packets
Garment Construction and Fit
Computerized and Manual Pattern Making
Garment Embellishment
Draping and Sewing
Fashion Illustrations Manual and Computerized
Merchandise & Line Development
Trend & Color Analysis
Understanding of Target Customer/Markets
Experience
Technical Designer01/2015 to Current Mad Engine IncSan Diego, CA
Created 65 complete development and production technical packages including spec sheets in 1 week.
Developed a pattern with grade rules for production of sample garments with accuracy.
Coordinated 8 different manufacturing tasks that led to over 30,000 unites of production.
Supervised the creation of garments, including fitting, detailing and adaptations.
Sourced, selected and bought fabrics, trims, fastenings and embellishments.
Approved quality for all trims, creates fit comments for production and communicates fit corrections to overseas in timely manner.
Notified factories of construction quality issues and provides recommendations on corrections Negotiated with customers and suppliers and oversee production.
Provided input to design and sourcing teams regarding cost engineering.
Collaborated with designer, a merchandiser, manager and business partner to ensure the desired product is achieved, while retaining production schedule.
Saved 60,000 units of production by coming up with an effective solution for a design fault.
Assistant Designer/Technical Designer06/2014 to 12/2014 Nick And MoLos Angeles, CA
Vintage Casual Sportswear, Dresses and Sweaters Created an idea and produce a complete design by hand or using computer-aided design (CAD).
Created complete development and production technical packages including spec sheets.
Created inspirational presentation materials for trend, color and product assortments.
Provided research ideas that reflect the trends, but also, which reflect the integrity and aesthetics of the brand by creating design boards (color, sketches and fabric detail).
Managed all deadlines within development/Production calendar.
Provided and confirm the gauges and knit downs for full fashion sweaters.
Managed Design meetings, photo-shoots and meetings with customers and fabric agents.
Seek creative solutions when specing garments/tech pack executions.
Assistant Designer/Technical Designer04/2013 to 04/2014 Lovemarks Inc / Paper Crane Contemporary Women's & JuniorLos Angeles, CA
Created Tech Packs and Line sheets for import and domestic styles.
Managed track of Current Styles through software called Accutrac Applied Illustrator and Photoshop proficiency to create and refine sketches.
Updated BOMs catalog samples, and maintain textile and pattern libraries.
Supported Design Team with all key aspects of Design process - from creation to adoption.
Provided Fit Comments to the factories overseas (China and India).
Provided accurate Specs for the garment.
Sourced Fabric and Trims.
Prepared for Design meetings, which includes preparation for mood boards, color boards, fabric board, design board with all technical drawings and collecting samples.
Assistant Designer07/2010 to 08/2012 MadameMumbai, India, Maharashtra
Casual Sportswear, Dresses and Sweaters.
Assisted in designing all types of Women's Casual Sportswear, Dresses and Sweaters.
Education
Masters: Business AdministrationUnited States UniversitySan Diego, CA.Business Administration
Organizational Behavior, Data & Information Systems Management, and HR Administration.
Masters: Fashion DesignMarch 2014FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & MerchandisingLos Angeles, CA.GPA: Cum LaudeFashion Design Cum Laude
Pattern Making, Garment Construction, Computer Aided Designing, Technical Drawing, and Draping and Sewing.
Bachelors of Engineering: Textile TechnologyJune 2010RGPV UniversityIndore, Madhya Pradesh, IndiaGPA: Magna Cum LaudeTextile Technology Magna Cum Laude
Knitting and Garment Construction, Fabric Construction (Woven and Knits), Fabric Printing and Finishing, and Textile Testing. Gimatex Industries Pvt. Ltd., Maharashtra, India Spinning, Weaving and Garment Construction Trained in manufacturing the yarn, utilizing that yarn to fabricate fabric, lastly utilizes that fabric to design a garment. Paper on Technical Textiles. This paper presents different type of technical textiles, their manufacturing, finishing, and end uses.
Lovemarks Inc / Paper Crane Contemporary Women's & Junior
Madame
School Attended
United States University
FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
RGPV University
Job Titles Held:
Technical Designer
Assistant Designer/Technical Designer
Assistant Designer
Degrees
Masters : Business Administration Organizational Behavior, Data & Information Systems Management, and HR Administration. Masters : Fashion Design March 2014 Pattern Making, Garment Construction, Computer Aided Designing, Technical Drawing, and Draping and Sewing. Bachelors of Engineering : Textile Technology June 2010 Knitting and Garment Construction, Fabric Construction (Woven and Knits), Fabric Printing and Finishing, and Textile Testing. Gimatex Industries Pvt. Ltd., Maharashtra, India Spinning, Weaving and Garment Construction Trained in manufacturing the yarn, utilizing that yarn to fabricate fabric, lastly utilizes that fabric to design a garment. Paper on Technical Textiles. This paper presents different type of technical textiles, their manufacturing, finishing, and end uses.
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