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Nate Collier

New York,NY

Summary

Creative professional with a passion for innovative and trend right designs. Proactive team contributor, with exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail. Motivated self starter who is flexible and adaptable to various environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Designer

Studio Ray
11.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in design development through the creation of technical sketches and completion of tech packs for over 50 styles per season
  • Communicated daily with 4-6 factories to ensure ongoing progress in line development
  • Supported Design, Production, and Tech management in maintaining streamlined timelines, ensuring punctual completion of seasonal goals
  • Collaborated in the creative direction and merchandising of seasonal styles in preparation for buyer presentations

Assistant Designer

Nordstrom
03.2021 - 09.2023
  • Supported senior designers with mockups, material searches and specifications for full-price and off-price product designs
  • Built and drove visual presentation of color cads with over 30 styles for each buy assortment
  • Communicated with technical design and product management to provide accurate and complete design packages
  • Studied and anticipated design trend changes and shifts to plan new designs

Visual Merchandiser

NORDSTROM
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Built and maintained knowledge of visual merchandising strategies and current trends
  • Orchestrated and lead team of 5 in setup of annual holiday campaign
  • Exhibited high level of accuracy and attention to detail while upholding and maintaining visual standards
  • Monitored and replenished display inventory and restructured according to available stock

Merchandise Specialist

NORDSTROM
01.2020 - 04.2020
  • Reviewed, prioritized and managed 15 or more requests per day from buying offices, distribution centers, and vendors to address business needs
  • Entered and maintained information within merchandising systems
  • Communicated effectively with team, merchandise operations leadership, and business counterparts to identify procedures, potential issues and process training
  • Developed knowledge of merchandising information systems

Salesperson

NORDSTROM
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Provided excellent service to build and maintain relationships with customers
  • Set and achieved goals to improve sales and overall customer satisfaction
  • Prioritized multiple tasks in fast paced environment in order to fulfill customer needs
  • Developed product knowledge through research and inquiry to improve ability to educate customer

Fashion Design Intern

ROMEO HUNTE
10.2020 - 02.2021
  • Developed, at minimum, 5 technical flat sketches per season along with prints and patterns for design development
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of garment construction through digital applications
  • Executed variety of projects in fast-paced creative work environment with tight deadlines

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sport Management

Washington State University
Pullman, WA
05.2019

Skills

  • Flex PLM
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Microsoft Office
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Strong understanding of garment construction
  • Creative Design
  • Presentation
  • Trend Research
  • Team Building
  • Hand Sketching/Illustration

Timeline

Assistant Designer

Studio Ray
11.2023 - Current

Assistant Designer

Nordstrom
03.2021 - 09.2023

Fashion Design Intern

ROMEO HUNTE
10.2020 - 02.2021

Visual Merchandiser

NORDSTROM
09.2020 - 12.2020

Merchandise Specialist

NORDSTROM
01.2020 - 04.2020

Salesperson

NORDSTROM
06.2018 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Sport Management

Washington State University

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