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Analy Mejia

Analy Mejia

Valley Village,CA

Summary

Creative and innovative professional with demonstrated history of excelling in the entire design and development process from conceptualization to realization. Skilled in tailoring designs to exact customer specifications, curating print artwork libraries, and conducting thorough market research to stay ahead of trends. Expert in creating and executing seasonal collections for structured wakens. Proficient in fitting garments and possessing a strong technical understanding. Capacity to utilize directional shopping and catwalk awareness to create unique designs. Committed to delivering responsible and thoughtful designs, driven by a passion for the industry.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Wovens Product Designer

& Other Stories
Los Angeles
12.2022 - 11.2023

Directed the entire print design journey from conceptualization to realization. Delivered distinctive seasonal collections by delving into fashion trends, exploring fabrics and materials. Fostered collaborative synergy throughout the design process, engaging with team members from conception to production. Contributed innovative ideas to streamline production processes and cut costs. Maintained vigilant oversight of production schedules to guarantee punctual delivery of finished goods.

  • Ensured precision in garment construction & upheld quality standards through active participation in fittings alongside pattern makers.
  • Adapted style guides promptly to meet evolving market demands.
  • Identified customer preferences by scrutinizing sales reports, resulting in the optimization of product offerings.
  • Refined designs based on insightful analysis of customer feedback, enhancing market appeal.

Assistant Designer

& Other Stories
Los Angeles, CA
12.2019 - 12.2022

Tailored designs to exact customer specifications to maximize satisfaction. Cataloged fabric swatches & trim samples meticulously, preparing them for presentations. Verified print accuracy meticulously before forwarding files to mills.

  • Curated a well-structured print artwork library for seamless integration into design processes.
  • Remained abreast of market dynamics by scrutinizing competitors' products.
  • Engaged in comprehensive market research, including on-site store visits, to gather insights.

Design Coordinator

Modcloth
Los Angeles, CA
07.2018 - 11.2019

Engaged actively in brainstorming sessions with the design team to foster creativity and generate fresh ideas. Aided the lead designer in crafting mood boards and selecting fabric swatches.

  • Conducted thorough inspections of fabrics and final products, promptly reporting any discrepancies to the designer.
  • Spearheaded expansion of product line, particularly in the development of a new bridal collection.

Bottoms & Outerwear Assistant Designer

Sanctuary Clothing
Burbank, CA
06.2017 - 03.2018

Collaborated on crafting mood and trend boards for upcoming collections to set the tone and direction. Capitalize on competitive opportunities by performing comprehensive market trend research.

  • Nurtured relationships with vendors to ensure the procurement of essential materials for production runs.
  • Monitored the progress of sample developments across multiple collections concurrently.

Assistant Designer

US Angels
Los Angeles, CA
09.2015 - 05.2017

Crafted technical specifications encompassing measurements and construction details for samples. Leveraged computer-aided design programs, such as Illustrator or InDesign to generate precise technical drawings. Produced mockups using both digital and manual design tools.

  • Maintained consistent communication with sales staff to disseminate information about new designs and products.
  • Engineered prints that garnered significant success for their additional line, Blush by US Angels.

Education

Associate of Arts (AA) - Merchandising Product Development

FIDM
Los Angeles, CA
12.2013

Skills

Fashion Trend Analysis

  • Fabric & Material Exploration
  • Collaborative Design Process
  • Production Process Optimization
  • Quality Control & Garment Construction
  • Customer Preference Identification
  • Brainstorming & Idea Generation
  • Print Artwork Management
  • Market Trend Analysis
  • Branding and Identity

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Wovens Product Designer

& Other Stories
12.2022 - 11.2023

Assistant Designer

& Other Stories
12.2019 - 12.2022

Design Coordinator

Modcloth
07.2018 - 11.2019

Bottoms & Outerwear Assistant Designer

Sanctuary Clothing
06.2017 - 03.2018

Assistant Designer

US Angels
09.2015 - 05.2017

Associate of Arts (AA) - Merchandising Product Development

FIDM
Analy Mejia