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Romey Roe

New Orleans,LA

Summary

Innovative and culturally inspired Fashion Designer with extensive experience in creating bespoke high-end tailored gowns for diverse clientele. Recognized for transforming artistic vision into exceptional garments showcased at prestigious runway shows and on red carpets, including the Emmys. Proven track record of collaboration with industry leaders during New York Fashion and a history of features and museum exhibitions. Award-winning designer honored with distinctions such as Raw Fashion Designer of the Year and South Walton Fashion Designer of the Year. Passionate about blending cultural heritage with modern aesthetics to elevate the fashion landscape.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Designer

Romey Roe
06.2016 - Current
  • Prepared preliminary sketches, models, or diagrams to reflect design concepts
  • Satisfied customers consistently with on-time, high-quality custom design gowns for high profile events
  • Achieved exposure traveling the U.S Headlining numerous designer runway showcases
  • Intern in New York, with international designers for high profile clients
  • Received numerous accolades in magazines covers, media/press features, and guest designer judging appearances

Multi Outlet Operations Restaurant & Beverage Manager

Kimpton Hotel Fontenot
12.2022 - Current
  • Assist in directing daily activities and assignments of food and beverage staff, ensure coverage, develop and communicate all department strategies and goals
  • Assist in leading all service and training development programs for all staffing outlets
  • Collaborate with the Food and Beverage Director for all programming, hotel activations and BEO meetings
  • Ensure outlet recruiting levels by selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining Food and Beverage employees
  • Oversee all food and beverage operations for King Brasserie the hotel restaurant, Peacock Room the hotel lobby bar, Hotel Coffee Shop Restaurant, and Banquets operations daily
  • Collaborate with the Executive Chef and culinary team for menu rollout, sales volume and training

Designer Production and Garment Intern

Shane and Falguni Peacock
09.2017 - 09.2017
  • Managed multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of runway garments.
  • Sewing and redeveloped of innovative design concepts for improved brand recognition and customer engagement.
  • Produced high-quality mockups for client approval during the iterative design process, saving time on revisions later down the line.
  • Presented creative solutions to client challenges, resulting in hair and makeup concepts and overall runway show production.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams (Style PR) to ensure cohesive runway production such as model coordination, leading backstage production and ensure overall vision of the collection.

Event Production Intern

Mark and Estel
09.2018 - 09.2018
  • Participated in pre-production planning, leading the intern team in styling, garment repair and organization of the collection.
  • Enhanced event production quality by coordinating with vendors and suppliers for timely deliveries of the collection.
  • Supported the coordination of transportation and accommodations for celebrity guests, ensuring a seamless event experience from start to finish
  • Provided administrative support by maintaining photography files and records related to backstage model packets for union workers to dress backstage.

Education

Fashion Design and Merchandising -

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Skills

  • Creativity and Artistic Ability
  • Technical Draping and Pattern Making
  • Garment Construction
  • Color Theory
  • Trend Analysis
  • Networking Skills
  • Marketing and Brand Awareness
  • Purchasing

Timeline

Multi Outlet Operations Restaurant & Beverage Manager

Kimpton Hotel Fontenot
12.2022 - Current

Event Production Intern

Mark and Estel
09.2018 - 09.2018

Designer Production and Garment Intern

Shane and Falguni Peacock
09.2017 - 09.2017

Head Designer

Romey Roe
06.2016 - Current

Fashion Design and Merchandising -

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Romey Roe