Tessa Levin
Chicago,IL
Summary
Dynamic and proactive stylist with a strong record of delivering curated experiences and personalized guidance. Experienced in translating trends into practical and stylish solutions, coordinating ensembles and decor, and fostering meaningful client connections. Adaptable and detail-oriented, with a talent for creative problem-solving, aesthetic presentation, and ensuring client satisfaction across diverse settings.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Stylist Assistant
Neiman Marcus
10.2022 - 11.2025
- Support the company's top-performing stylist, contributing to over $9 million in annual sales through personalized client service, wardrobe curation, VIP appointment management, and cross-department product sales across menswear, womenswear, jewelry, beauty, and more.
- Deliver seamless luxury experiences for high-profile clients by coordinating fittings, maintaining detailed client profiles, and strengthening long-term relationships.
- Oversee styling tools, products, and accessory inventory, while executing theme-driven visual merchandising across store environments.
- Assist in creative initiatives, including content creation, lookbook development, and event styling for exclusive in-store, and virtual activations.
Public Relations and Events Intern
The Modern Day Wife
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Created promotional materials and executed creative marketing strategies to increase event visibility.
- Produced and scheduled social content using Canva, Planoly, Asana, and Issuu, while collaborating daily with the social media team.
- Coordinated event logistics and participated in weekly planning meetings to align on calendars and upcoming activations.
- Built Excel databases of 300+ brands per city to support outreach and future event planning.
Public Relations Intern
Beauticate
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Collaborated with the team to execute social media strategies and develop editorial plans using Later, Monday, and Facebook Creator Studio.
- Researched industry trends to inform campaign development and strengthen messaging.
- Contributed to creative brainstorming for PR initiatives and sourced imagery for Beauticate's social platforms.
- Edited IGTV videos, reels, and posts, writing accompanying captions to support cohesive storytelling.
Education
Master of Professional Studies - Fashion Management
Parsons School of Design, The New School
New York, NY (Remote)08-2023
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Apparel & Textiles Design
Michigan State University
East Lansing05-2022
Skills
- Client-focused approach
- Flexibility
- Self-motivated
- Forward-thinking
- Goal Oriented
- VIP client management & retention
Timeline
Personal Stylist Assistant
Neiman Marcus
10.2022 - 11.2025
Public Relations and Events Intern
The Modern Day Wife
01.2022 - 07.2022
Public Relations Intern
Beauticate
06.2021 - 09.2021
Master of Professional Studies - Fashion Management
Parsons School of Design, The New School
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Apparel & Textiles Design
Michigan State University