Taylor-Paige Garvin
Brooklyn
Summary
Taylor Paige is a fashion design student who has had experience in the design community for over 5 years: creative concept building, pattern making, designing garments from sketch to completion. Seeking a permanent position within a design team to gain more experience in the fashion industry
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Fashion Design Intern
Vaquera
05.2024 - Current
- Increased design team efficiency by assisting with pattern drafting and garment construction tasks.
- Gained industry experience through hands-on participation in fashion shows, photoshoots, and showroom preparations.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining organized and clean design studio spaces.
Showroom Assistant
Maharam
05.2023 - Current
- Maintained showroom samples and catalog libraries for customer viewing.
- Supported marketing efforts by assisting in the setup and execution of promotional events and product launches.
- Managed incoming phone calls from prospective clients interested in setting up appointments or discussing specific product inquiries.
- Organized showroom layout for optimal visual appeal, promoting an inviting atmosphere for clients.
- Assisted in maintaining showroom inventory, ensuring accurate records and timely stock replenishment.
Freelance Fashion Stylist
Balenciaga
05.2022 - 05.2022
- Help prepare models with their assigned looks for the runway show backstage while also organizing the line up of the show.
Visual Merchandising Assist and Sales Associate
Superdry
06.2019 - 11.2020
- Arranged consistent shelves, bins, and racks by following established planograms.
- Proposed new ideas and concepts to enhance merchandise displays.
- Monitored and replenished display inventory and restructured according to available stock.
- Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
- Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
Visual Merchandiser
GAP
11.2019 - 02.2020
- Supports the store management to ensure work tasks are completed in a timely and efficient manner
- Analyzed customer feedback and shopper trends to inform display designs.
- Incorporated new design techniques to create innovative and eye-catching displays.
- Created visual displays to highlight new and featured products.
Design Assistant
Christian Cowan
01.2018 - 08.2019
- Assisted on design projects with design team
- Picked up orders from suppliers
- Created Patterns/Samples
- Assisted on the creation of garments
- Oversaw garments from sketch concept to completion.
- Clearly communicated design revisions to members of fashion design team.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - fashion design
Pratt Institute
Brooklyn, NY06.2025
Early College Credit Program - Fashion Design
Florence University Arts
Florence Italy 08.2019
Skills
- Fabric Sourcing
- Pattern Making
- Create/ Develop Conceptual Designs
- Sales/ Trend Analysis
- Visual Merchandising
- Adobe illustrator, Photoshop, and premier pro capabilities
- Organization skills: spreadsheets, scheduling, handling phone calls
- Vendor Relations
- Social Media Advertising
Accomplishments
Teen Vogue Generation Next X Motorola Razr-
Was selected by Teen Vogue for their "Generation Next" program as one of the 6 innovative designers of 2022. They selected my brand Iseder to complete a design that shows innovation by incorporating the new Motorola Razr phone into a clothing design.
Motorola Razr Commercial-
The company Motorola redesigned one of their classic flip phones with a modern day touch and selected two designers from the "Teen Vogue Generation Next" program to help promote their new phone while also sharing a background of their design process
Timeline
Fashion Design Intern
Vaquera
05.2024 - Current
Showroom Assistant
Maharam
05.2023 - Current
Freelance Fashion Stylist
Balenciaga
05.2022 - 05.2022
Visual Merchandiser
GAP
11.2019 - 02.2020
Visual Merchandising Assist and Sales Associate
Superdry
06.2019 - 11.2020
Design Assistant
Christian Cowan
01.2018 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Arts - fashion design
Pratt Institute
Early College Credit Program - Fashion Design
Florence University Arts
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