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Chicago-based fashion designer blending technical skill with visionary storytelling. My work focuses on intentional design — using fabric, form, and detail to create pieces that feel elevated and empowering. I thrive in collaborative environments and love bringing bold ideas to life through thoughtful execution.…

Alexis Emerzian

Designer, Illustrator, Costume Designer, +2

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Chicago-based fashion designer blending technical skill with visionary storytelling. My work focuses on intentional design — using fabric, form, and detail to create pieces that feel elevated and empowering. I thrive in collaborative environments and love bringing bold ideas to life through thoughtful execution.…

Available to hire

Chicago-based fashion designer blending technical skill with visionary storytelling. My work focuses on intentional design — using fabric, form, and detail to create pieces that feel elevated and empowering. I thrive in collaborative environments and love bringing bold ideas to life through thoughtful execution.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Intern at Mira Couture

May 1, 2022 - August 1, 2022

Assisted garment construction, fabric sourcing, and pattern-related tasks; supported design development and sample production; collaborated on draping, seam finishing, and fittings.

Intern at The Kelly Dress

May 1, 2022 - August 1, 2022

Supported small-batch production, fabric sourcing, and sewing operations; assisted with fittings, documentation, and supplier coordination.

Style Member at Shop True

November 1, 2021 - August 1, 2023

Managed online shop visuals, contributed to content creation, and coordinated with international buyers; helped grow social media presence and brand storytelling.

Intern at OTHER / WISE Showroom

February 1, 2024 - Present

Assisted showroom styling, garment fittings, and sample organization during Paris Fashion Week preparation.

Intern at Victor De Souza

August 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024

Contributed to garment construction, fabric selection, fittings, and lookbook editing; supported senior designers in Fall 2024 collection development.

Intern at TONIR WEDDING

July 1, 2025 - November 1, 2025

Designed and prototyped wedding attire and accessories; collaborated with Armenian artisans; assisted with patternmaking and fittings.

Volunteer Program Participant at Armenian Fashion Brands (Volunteer Program)

July 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025

Supported fashion brands in Yerevan with social media outreach, styling support, and sample production assistance; collaborated with local artisans.