Darlene Nguyen
Garden Grove,CA
Summary
Designer and stylist with a proven track record of leveraging creative skills across diverse roles. Committed to continuous learning and professional growth within the fashion industry. Demonstrated ability to contribute meaningfully to projects and drive results.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Product Designer
QDNA
, CA
05.2025 - Current
- Conducted research on competitive products to identify industry trends and best practices.
- Performed usability testing to optimize user experience.
- Developed specialized sketchbook tailored for fashion designers.
- Utilized Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop for design purposes.
- Initiated development of small business focused on fashion design products.
Keyholder
No Rest For Bridget
Huntington Beach, CA
06.2024 - Current
- Maintained clean and organized store environment through strategic shelf restocking and display arrangement.
- Resolved customer disputes efficiently, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills.
- Managed daily operations by assigning tasks, reviewing time sheets, and enforcing compliance with regulations.
- Delivered prompt responses to customer inquiries, ensuring high standards of service.
- Developed extensive product knowledge to drive revenue growth and expand consumer base.
Styling & Merchandising Intern
No Rest For Bridget
Huntington Beach, CA
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Implemented merchandising techniques to drive sales growth effectively.
- Monitored store shelves to ensure adherence to company display guidelines.
- Created visual displays to promote products, enhancing customer engagement.
- Styled mannequins using expertise in fabric drape and fit for optimal presentation.
- Managed inventory levels to maintain adequate merchandise stock.
- Analyzed market trends and customer feedback for informed product development.
Senior Stylist
Luv Bridal
Westminster, CA
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Demonstrated extensive knowledge in wedding dress construction and alterations.
- Provided expert fittings and style selection for all body types.
- Delivered personalized styling solutions to enhance client satisfaction.
- Created memorable experiences for brides and guests within the showroom.
- Maintained an organized and welcoming showroom environment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design
California State University Long Beach
Long Beach, CA05-2025
Skills
- Fashion design and product development
- Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
- Fashion illustration and experimental design
- Flat pattern making and technical specifications
- Apparel construction and tailoring
- Retail styling and merchandising
Timeline
Product Designer
QDNA
05.2025 - Current
Styling & Merchandising Intern
No Rest For Bridget
01.2025 - 04.2025
Keyholder
No Rest For Bridget
06.2024 - Current
Senior Stylist
Luv Bridal
07.2023 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design
California State University Long Beach