Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
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Cledia Banobre

New York,NY

Summary

Passionate and ambitious Women's fashion designer, characterized with leadership and problem solving skills but also specializing in generating innovative ideas and leading new seasonal projects that have the potential to reshape the fashion industry. Over five years of professional experience within companies such as: PVH, Victoria Secret, and Solomon Page Fashion & Beauty. Versatile and detail-oriented with certificates in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, holding an associate's degree from Parsons and a bachelor's degree from the Fashion Institute of Technology, which are among the top fashion schools in the world.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Intimate Apparel Designer

Victoria Secret
07.2023 - Current
  • Created and presented design collections to buyers and other industry professionals to generate interest and secure orders.
  • Used drawing, computer-aided design (CAD) and draping techniques to develop ideas and communicate strategies to others.
  • Expanded product offerings through successful collaboration with accessory designers for complementary pieces.
  • Created original sketches for sleepwear and produced successful product lines.
  • Managed over 500 clients every month.

Fashion Design Assistant

PVH
09.2022 - 07.2023
  • Collaborated with design teams to create sketches, illustrations, and technical drawings for women's cut and sewn apparel.
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions and concept ideations to develop new and innovative designs.
  • Conducted research on fashion trends, color palettes, fabrications, and garment styles relevant to women's cut and sewn apparel.
  • Stayed updated with latest market trends and customer preferences.

Assistant Designer

Solomon Page Fashion And Beauty
08.2021 - 09.2022
  • Expanded knowledge of current industry trends by attending workshops, conferences, and networking events.
  • Sketched artistic and fresh designs for consideration.
  • Clearly communicated design revisions to members of fashion design team.
  • Created detailed measurement and construction specifications for design to be executed appropriately by production teams.
  • Used Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop to develop ideas and communicate strategies to others.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design

Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY
07.2021

Associate of Arts - Fashion Design

Parsons The New School For Design
New York, NY
06.2019

Skills

  • Creative Designing
  • Marketing support
  • Trend forecasting
  • Sewing
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • CAD Software
  • Drawing
  • Fashion Illustration
  • Fashion photography
  • Apparel Design
  • Adobe Illustrator

Certification

Certifications:

-Photoshop

- Adobe Illustrator

-Clo3D Virtual Fashion Design





Affiliations

  • Prada Spring Collection: New York Fashion Week 2022 Volunteer
  • Rene Ruiz Summer Collection: Miami Fashion Week 2021 Volunteer
  • Recipient of MANGO Fashion Award
  • Recipient of the Redress Design Award
  • Calvin Klein Internship (2018-2019)
  • Vera Wang Internship (2021-2022)

Languages

English
Spanish
Italian

Timeline

Intimate Apparel Designer

Victoria Secret
07.2023 - Current

Fashion Design Assistant

PVH
09.2022 - 07.2023

Assistant Designer

Solomon Page Fashion And Beauty
08.2021 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design

Fashion Institute of Technology

Associate of Arts - Fashion Design

Parsons The New School For Design
Cledia Banobre