Jehu Kim
New York,NY
Summary
Fashion designer with experience in both sportswear and couture construction. Skilled in concept development, fabric manipulation, and hand finishing techniques. Collaborated closely with senior designers to support collection development and private client projects. Strong visual communication abilities and a thoughtful, research-driven approach to design.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
One Atmosphere 33 Fellowship
Keith Ellenbogen
02.2025 - 06.2025
- Collaborated with team members to establish the project concept and overall design direction.
- Sourced fabrics and materials aligned with the design intent.
- Developed fabric manipulation techniques to enhance texture and silhouette.
- Constructed final garments through hands-on patternmaking and assembly.
Intern
Marchesa
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Assisted design team with fabric selection and color matching for upcoming collections.
- Conducted market research on fashion trends to support product development strategies.
- Assisted senior designer in developing design concepts and details for the upcoming collection.
- Created design sketches for private clients under the guidance of the design team.
- Performed detailed hand sewing, embroidery placement, and fabric manipulation on couture garments.
- Prepared inspiration boards and visual presentations using Photoshop to support design development.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design
Fashion Institute of Technology
New York (City), NY05-2025
Skills
- Fashion Illustration & Technical Flats
- Draping, Patternmaking, and Garment Construction
- Fabric Manipulation & Textile Development
- Collection Development & Concept Visualization
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- CLO 3D
- Moodboard & Linesheet Collection
Accomplishments
accomplishments
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Korean
Native or Bilingual
Japanese
Professional Working
Chinese (Mandarin)
Limited Working
Timeline
One Atmosphere 33 Fellowship
Keith Ellenbogen
02.2025 - 06.2025
Intern
Marchesa
08.2024 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design
Fashion Institute of Technology
Macy's Future of Fashion Finalist
A competitive FIT senior design showcase sponsored by Macy’s, giving the opportunity to collaborate on commercially viable pieces, including potential capsule development with Macy’s private label Bar III. (2025)