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Ophelia Badu Yankson

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Detail-oriented designer with extensive experience at Gik Acoustics, specializing in garment construction and trend analysis. Proven expertise in fabric cutting and quality inspection, consistently delivering custom pieces that surpass client expectations. Strong problem-solving skills ensure timely project completion while upholding high craftsmanship standards.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Seamtress

Gik Acoustics
Atlanta, Georgia
05.2025 - Current
  • Created custom garment designs based on client specifications using specialized software.
  • Developed garment patterns from sketches and existing samples provided by clients.
  • Measured and cut fabric according to patterns or customer requirements.
  • Inspected finished garments for quality assurance before packaging for shipment.
  • Attended trade shows and fashion events to monitor industry trends and innovations.
  • Ensured timely and accurate completion of all products within established deadlines.

Designer

Noskany Inc/Entrepreneur
Atlanta, Georgia
01.2013 - Current
  • Designed custom dresses and ready-to-wear line for retail shoppers.
  • Consulted clients to capture design preferences and present suitable fabrics.
  • Produced 10 to 15 custom pieces weekly to meet client demands.
  • Monitored trends to showcase latest design examples to clients.
  • Sketched 10 to 12 innovative designs for upcoming collections.
  • Developed visual designs that enhance both aesthetics and functionality.
  • Collaborated with clients via email, phone, and in-person for comprehensive design feedback.
  • Submitted drafts for client and management approval, incorporating adjustments based on feedback.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Fashion Designer

Art Institute of Atlanta
GA

Skills

  • Garment construction and pattern making
  • Fabric cutting and quality inspection
  • Trend analysis and client consultation
  • Creative problem solving
  • Attention to detail

Accomplishments

  • Designer for TV3 in Ghana
  • Trade shows and Exhibitions
  • Costume Designer
  • Award for best Fashion Designer in Atlanta

Timeline

Seamtress

Gik Acoustics
05.2025 - Current

Designer

Noskany Inc/Entrepreneur
01.2013 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Fashion Designer

Art Institute of Atlanta