FERNANDA TAPIA
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Highly skilled and motivated fashion professional seeking a challenging position in a major fashion brand, leveraging my visual merchandising, styling, and design expertise to make a significant impact.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Visual Stylist
Bloomingdale's
09.2023 - Current
- Demonstrate speed, attention to detail, and a collaborative spirit, fostering an easy and enjoyable shopping experience for customers.
- Create visually captivating presentations as a Visual Stylist, utilizing strategic placement and composition of mannequins to convey current trends and seasonal campaign messages.
Assistant Pattern - Maker
Haute Hippie
01.2011 - 02.2011
- Collaborated closely with pattern makers and designers to support the development of the Fall/Winter 2011 collection.
- Assisted throughout the development process, showcasing attention to detail and a strong ability to work in a team environment.
- Gained valuable knowledge of the fashion industry, including garment construction and design principles.
Stylist/Visual Merchandiser Manager
Hollister Co
11.2006 - 11.2010
- Worked closely with the Regional Visual Manager to implement corporate visual standards, including floor sets, interior displays, and exterior windows.
- Provided training on visual standards and merchandising for all employees, ensuring adherence to brand guidelines.
Assistant Stylist
E-Commerce, Macy's
02.2006 - 06.2008
- Assisted with styling for advertising campaigns and editorial shoots, working on projects for Gillette Malibu Razor, Rockport Footwear, and magazines like Details, Ocean Dr, and People en Español.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail and the ability to translate concepts into visually compelling styles.
Assistant Stylist
Blink Management
11.2006 - 11.2008
- Collaborated on various advertising campaigns and editorial shoots, contributing to the styling and coordination of shoots for music videos and other projects
- Worked with artists such as Akon and Sean Kingston, showcasing my ability to create visually appealing styles.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - TV & Film Production
University of Southern California
Los Angeles2024
Associate of Arts - Fashion Design
Ai Miami International University of Art & Design
Miami, FL03.2010
Associate of Arts - Foreign Language
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL12.2008
Fashion Styling Certificate - Fashion Styling
Istituto Europeo Di Design
Milan, Italy07.2006
Skills
- Adobe IllustratorAdobe Photoshop
- Microsoft Word, Excel
- Powerpoint
- Premiere Pro
- Avid, Pro tools
- Social Media Platforms
Certification
EXCELLENT REFERENCES WILL BE FURNISHED UPON REQUEST
Timeline
Visual Stylist
Bloomingdale's
09.2023 - Current
Assistant Pattern - Maker
Haute Hippie
01.2011 - 02.2011
Stylist/Visual Merchandiser Manager
Hollister Co
11.2006 - 11.2010
Assistant Stylist
Blink Management
11.2006 - 11.2008
Assistant Stylist
E-Commerce, Macy's
02.2006 - 06.2008
Bachelor of Arts - TV & Film Production
University of Southern California
Associate of Arts - Fashion Design
Ai Miami International University of Art & Design
Associate of Arts - Foreign Language
Miami Dade College
Fashion Styling Certificate - Fashion Styling
Istituto Europeo Di Design
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