Open To Work
Kimesha Bell
Ann Arbor,MI
Summary
My skills are ability to multitask,ability to work independently,active listening,being detail oriented, hospitality,problem solving skills, teamwork, communication skills,time management, adaptability,service oriented,critical thinking,and organizational skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Fashion Designer
FLOWERGIRLZ designs by Kimesha
Flint, Michigan
05.2020 - Current
- Designed seasonal collections that aligned with fashion trends and customer preferences, enhancing brand relevance.
- Created designs for seasonal collections while researching trends and fabrics to inform design decisions, driving innovative outcomes.
- Developed sketches of garments and accessories, selecting fabrics, colors and trims.
- Conducted fabric research to select materials for diverse design concepts.
- Collaborated with production teams to ensure quality and timely garment creation, meeting launch deadlines.
- Supervised fittings during the development stage of projects to evaluate fit and styling details.
- Presented design concepts to clients and stakeholders for feedback and approval.
- Trained junior designers on design principles and brand standards at FlowerGirlz Designs.
Event Specialist Intern
Events Engineered by Design (EED)
Ann Arbor, MI
07.2019 - 06.2023
- Communicated with clients to gather requirements and feedback, ensuring alignment with event objectives.
- Developed event themes and layouts, enhancing guest experiences through tailored design.
- Curated décor and materials that aligned with clients' visions for successful events.
- Created budgets and developed event proposals to handle booking activities and logistics of guest movements.
- Evaluated vendor performance to maintain quality standards for events.
- Enhanced effectiveness of events program through close monitoring of team performance, successes, weaknesses and trends.
- Assessed event success through client feedback, identifying key areas for improvement to inform future events.
- Hosted large groups by engaging with attendees during annual events.
- Designed and maintained spreadsheets documenting vendor, facility, and guest information.
Designer
Detroit Walk Fashion show
Detroit, Michigan
11.2019 - 11.2019
- Created high quality visual designs that are both aesthetically pleasing and intuitive for users.
- Collaborated with models to create cohesive design presentations that enhance overall visual impact.
- Coordinated fitting sessions to refine designs based on model and team feedback, ensuring alignment with creative vision.
- Researched fashion trends to inform seasonal design direction.
- Communicated design ideas clearly during team meetings and presentations.
- Worked with client via email, phone and in-person to collect information to complete designs.
- Analyzed customer feedback to pinpoint specific areas for improvement in existing designs, driving enhanced user satisfaction.
Education
high school diploma -
Grand Blanc High School
Grand Blanc, MI05-2024
Skills
- Pattern making
- Fashion sketching
- Design strategy
- Design presentations
- Concept development
- Creative vision
- Creative solutions
- Fashion marketing
- Project management
- Client management
- Team leadership
- Effective communication
- Teamwork
- Collaborative skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Teamwork skills
- Design strategy
References
My skills are ability to multitask, ability to work independently, active listening, being detail oriented, hospitality, problem solving skills, teamwork, communication skills, time management, adaptability, and service oriented, critical thinking skills, organizational skills.
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Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybridSalary Range
$45000/yr - $200000/yrTimeline
Fashion Designer
FLOWERGIRLZ designs by Kimesha
05.2020 - Current
Designer
Detroit Walk Fashion show
11.2019 - 11.2019
Event Specialist Intern
Events Engineered by Design (EED)
07.2019 - 06.2023
high school diploma -
Grand Blanc High School