Conceptual Designer with expertise in developing artistic techniques to drive innovation and enhance product visuals. Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting with a self-motivated work ethic. Passionate about Fashion, Lingerie Design, Product Development, and Surface Design.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Lingerie/Fashion Designer
Side Project - Exquisite Exhibit Lingerie Design
Long Beach, CA
01.2020 - Current
Developed sketches for lingerie and garments, selecting fabrics, colors, and trims.
Developed mockups or product samples using digital or manual design equipment.
Constructed and styled garments by hand and by machines.
Conducted research on historical costume styles as well as contemporary fashion trends.
Identify target markets for designs by looking at factors such as age, gender, and socioeconomic status.
Select fabrics and trims to create production sketches for development, and create new concepts.
Created designs for seasonal collections, researching trends and fabrics to inform design decisions.
Retail Associate
Ross Stores
Long Beach, CA
06.2023 - Current
Arranged merchandise for display to highlight new styles, attract customers, and enhance sales.
Markdowns, Sales Floor, Fitting room, Lingerie area arranging and restoring items.
Assisted with special projects such as reorganizing the store layout or launching new products.
Substitute Manager
Paramount Unified School District
Paramount, CA
01.2012 - 06.2019
Established processes to ensure efficient workflow throughout the organization.
Assessed team member's skillsets and assigned tasks accordingly for optimal efficiency.
Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
Managed inventory levels to meet demand without overstocking, reducing waste.
PRODUCTION LEAD
Torn And Glasser
Rancho Dominguez, CA
08.2009 - 11.2011
Enhanced team performance with smooth distribution of needed supplies to each member.
Labeled components and monitored them to keep accurate records.
Trained new employees in assembly skills to improve team production levels.
Worked with management team to coordinate, plan, and delegate work responsibilities to production staff.
Education
Certificate - Business Foundation of Marketing
Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CA
12-2024
Associate of Science - FASHION MERCHANDISING- Product Development
Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CA
12-2023
Bachelor of Arts - STUDIO ARTS - Textile Surface Design