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Jose Salazar

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Highly motivated Designer with multiple years of hands-on industry experience in both design and PR. Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite with a passion for constantly creating.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Design Assistant- Full Time

LaQuan Smith LLC
Queens, NY
06.2021 - Current
  • Sketched artistic designs for consideration. Worked closely with head designer for any feedback and changes.
  • Assisted with building the collection concept and fabric board with the rest of the team.
  • Assisted during fittings and made sure everything was fixed correctly and in a timely manner.
  • Head of sample trafficking, in charge of sample send outs and check ins as well as communicating with our PR team. As well as managing a team of interns to assist with the process.
  • Worked closely with the production team. Assisted with eh creation of Tech Packs and BOM's as well as personally sourced fabrics, tools, and trimmings in the garment district.

Fashion Design Intern

Lou Dallas
Brooklyn, NY
04.2021 - 07.2021
  • Hands-on help with garment production.
  • Closely worked with the head designer and helped out with hand stitching, embroidery, and beadwork application
  • Completed multiple city runs for trim sourcing, pattern grading, and closure applications.



Teacher

Prendea
Lima, Peru
04.2020 - 06.2020
  • Taught beginner level fashion illustration classes
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide and receive feedback.

Production Assistant

Oscar Omar Vestidos
Lima, Peru
05.2019 - 07.2019
  • Assisted with pattern making, sewing, and embroidery.
  • Helped plan a fashion show, assisted with casting and creative direction for it.
  • Social Media Coordinator, completely re-did the brand's socials as well as created promotional content for the brand.
  • Created multiple fashion illustrations for the brand.

Graphic Designer

Sisters Apparel
Los Angeles, CA
11.2018 - 11.2018
  • Created merchandise designs for the brand's first launch.

Education

Bachelor of Fashion Design - Fashion Design

Pratt Institute
Brooklyn, NY
05.2022

Skills

  • Machine Sewing
  • Draping and Pattern Making
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Digital Illustration
  • Traditional Illustration
  • Social Media Management
  • Hand Knitwear
  • Shima Knitwear Programming
  • Tech Packs
  • Sample Management
  • Microsoft Excel

Timeline

Design Assistant- Full Time

LaQuan Smith LLC
06.2021 - Current

Fashion Design Intern

Lou Dallas
04.2021 - 07.2021

Teacher

Prendea
04.2020 - 06.2020

Production Assistant

Oscar Omar Vestidos
05.2019 - 07.2019

Graphic Designer

Sisters Apparel
11.2018 - 11.2018

Bachelor of Fashion Design - Fashion Design

Pratt Institute

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