Miguel Aguirre
New Windsor,United States
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Technical Designer
Ten West Apparel
New York, NY
02.2020 - Current
- Maintained fit consistency across all brand items.
- Researched seasonal trends, fabrics, color, and prints.
- Collaborate with Sells team & Product development team to ensure cohesive brand direction across all in-house private labels.
- Design & develop seasonal cut & sew knitwear & woven collection according to line plan and assortment strategy.
- Responsible for tech-pack creation, CAD, including sketches, design, and construction details
Assistant Designer
Los Angeles City College
Los Angeles, CA
10.2016 - 12.2018
- Conceptualized working patterns for upcoming plays and public events.
- Constructed CAD designs and Adobe Illustration Flats and presentation boards for upcoming student projects, commercials, print, films, and plays.
- Trained students and staff with sewing construction on all garments for up-coming events.
- Arranged all sourcing of fabric, trims, and buttons.
- Researched trends, history, themes, color, fabric, and styling.
- Streamlined stage concept, creation, and set-up
Assistant Designer Internship
Ashton Michael
Los Angeles, CA
05.2016 - 07.2016
- Assembled concepts for red carpet, commercial, print, campaigns ads, and runway.
- Supported pattern maker with grading, sample making, and fit samples.
- Handled fit model booking & managed fit time.
- Attended fit sessions and assisted designer with fit samples at all stages.
Education
Training - Creating Complete Tech Packs in Illustrator
Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY04.2022
Training - Product Development With PLM
Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY12.2021
Certificate - Browzwear VStitcher 3D Garment Creation
Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY06.2021
Associate of Arts - Fashion Design
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Los Angeles, CA06.2019
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Los Angeles City College
Los Angeles, CA06.2019
Associate of Arts - Behavioral Sciences
Los Angeles City College
Los Angeles, CA06.2018
Training - Adobe Illustrator For Fashion Industry
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Los Angeles, CA11.2016
Skills
- Knowledgeable in pattern making, cutting, and garment construction
- Confident operating Industrial Sewing equipment
- Bilingual (English / Spanish)
- Supplier Communication
- Product Design
Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, MS Excel, and MS Office Suite
Have worked with Browzwear Vstitcher, PDM, PLM, Clo 3D, Tuckatech, and Gerber
- Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
- Brand Consistency
- Fitting Coordination
- Sample Updates
- Technical Specifications
- Product Specifications
Ability to meet deadlines and work well under pressure Strong leadership skills and problem-solving, decision-making, planning, delegation, and communication
Timeline
Technical Designer
Ten West Apparel
02.2020 - Current
Assistant Designer
Los Angeles City College
10.2016 - 12.2018
Assistant Designer Internship
Ashton Michael
05.2016 - 07.2016
Training - Creating Complete Tech Packs in Illustrator
Fashion Institute of Technology
Training - Product Development With PLM
Fashion Institute of Technology
Certificate - Browzwear VStitcher 3D Garment Creation
Fashion Institute of Technology
Associate of Arts - Fashion Design
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Los Angeles City College
Associate of Arts - Behavioral Sciences
Los Angeles City College
Training - Adobe Illustrator For Fashion Industry
Los Angeles Trade Technical College