Gordon Reed
Denver,CO
Summary
Engineered Pattern Maker and Assistant Designer with a proven track record at Bidermann Industries New York, collaborating with Ralph Lauren team and Karl Lagerfeld. Specialized in transforming innovative designs into market-ready menswear, demonstrating expertise in computer illustration/design and effective team collaboration. Excelled in prototyping for mass production, enhancing manufacturing processes in the orient with a keen eye for detail and creativity.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Pattern Maker
Bidermann Industries New York
01.1986 - 01.1987
- Worked with the Head Pattern Makers and team. Cut and drape lite weight fabric for mens sports wear and coats. Developed and created new shapes for prototypes that were placed into mass production in the orient. Interpreted design ideas from Ralph Lauren's team of design assistants including Karl Lagerfeld for possible new direction.
Assistant Designer
Bidermann Industries New York
01.1981 - 01.1982
Assist Designer to create innovative mens sports wear. Travelled to the orient developed prototypes to be placed in production for manufacturing in Hong Kong and Seoul Korea for the licensee called Yves Saint Laurent. Booked model for inhouse meetings and presentations.
Education
Bachelor Arts In Design In The Process! - Design/Automotive Design
The University of Colorado Denver
Denver, CO07.2026
Skills
- Automotive Rendering
- Automotive Illustration
- Computer Illustration/Design
- Proficient with Vector Software
Portfolio for Review!
Please review my automotive concepts and design ideas for body shapes and designs hinting the feeling of sculpture and impression.
Timeline
Pattern Maker
Bidermann Industries New York
01.1986 - 01.1987
Assistant Designer
Bidermann Industries New York
01.1981 - 01.1982
Bachelor Arts In Design In The Process! - Design/Automotive Design
The University of Colorado Denver
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