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Chardey N'Dea Scott

Chardey N'Dea Scott

Fairburn,GA

Summary

Talented Fashion seamstress, stylist and buyer possessing excellent artistic abilities and skill. Expertise in producing and creating specifications, translating ideas into reality in front of the camera and selecting and coordinating outfits and accessories for various events. I am a Collaborative team player that is proficient in all things wardrobe. My desire is to seek various opportunities to assist behind production projects.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Creative Director

Original Crackage
New York, New York
06.2023 - Current
  • Proposed concepts using rough sketches, storyboards or mood boards.
  • Created original concepts, art direction, and designs for multimedia projects.
  • Used Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator to create variety of graphic designs.
  • Directed photo shoots with external vendors to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Analyzed customer feedback data to inform future product design decisions.
  • Oversaw creative team metrics to drive profitability and achieve financial goals.
  • Negotiated contracts with outside vendors while ensuring cost savings opportunities.
  • Direct Fashion shows for NY, Paris and London Fashion week.
  • Created new fabric and finish, print and pattern and trim and expression standards for multiple brands.
  • Evaluated competitors' products in order to stay abreast of current market conditions.

Fashion Designer

Xclusive Rescue
Atlanta, GA
03.2023 - Current
  • Created new designs by using various techniques such as pattern making, draping and tailoring.
  • Supervised fittings during the development stage of projects to evaluate fit and styling details.
  • Managed relationships with vendors to secure materials needed for production runs.
  • Developed garments and accessories, selecting fabrics, colors and trims.
  • Identified markets for designs based on age, gender and lifestyles.
  • Assisted with the selection of models for runway shows and fashion events.
  • Constructed and styled garments by hand and by machines.
  • Collaborated with photographers and stylists to showcase brands and merchandising standards.
  • Attended trade shows to present new designs and gain insight into industry trends.

XclusiveProduction Seamstress

Blue Water Media
New York, New York
04.2018 - 03.2020
  • Sewed, tailored outfits using serger, double needle and walking foot machines.
  • Operated machinery and equipment to complete production processes.
  • Performed daily fittings for actors, actresses and models
  • Removed machine attachments and cleaned up residual waste after project completion.
  • Repaired or replaced pockets, zippers, snaps, buttons, and lining with sewing machines and hand stitching.
  • Took detailed measurements from clients using tailor's tape measure accurately.
  • Measured garments and assessed clothing on customers to determine proper fitting and necessary alterations.
  • Maintained a clean work area by sweeping, mopping floors and wiping down surfaces regularly.
  • Communicated effectively with customers regarding their garment needs, preferences and concerns.

Education

Cosmetology Science - Cosmetology Education

Aveda Institute of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
06-2016

Bachelor of Arts - Textile And Apparel

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC
12-2014

Skills

  • Project Leadership
  • Equipment Operation
  • Budget Management
  • Inventory Maintenance
  • Quality Inspection
  • Machine Operation
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Production Support

Certification

  • Licensed Cosmetologist in the state of NC, NY and GA.
  • Proud member of IATSE local 479.

Timeline

Creative Director

Original Crackage
06.2023 - Current

Fashion Designer

Xclusive Rescue
03.2023 - Current

XclusiveProduction Seamstress

Blue Water Media
04.2018 - 03.2020

Cosmetology Science - Cosmetology Education

Aveda Institute of Charlotte

Bachelor of Arts - Textile And Apparel

North Carolina State University

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