Hello! I'm Clark Smith, a versatile fashion designer and illustrator with a flair for storytelling through costumes and wardrobe. I love bringing characters to life with thoughtful design, from streetwear to stage costumes, and I thrive in collaborative environments where creativity and organization collide. My journey spans sewing, pattern making, digital illustration, and 3D design, and I enjoy bridging the gap between concept and production. I'm excited to blend fashion, theater, and visual art to create memorable experiences.

Clark Smith

Hello! I'm Clark Smith, a versatile fashion designer and illustrator with a flair for storytelling through costumes and wardrobe. I love bringing characters to life with thoughtful design, from streetwear to stage costumes, and I thrive in collaborative environments where creativity and organization collide. My journey spans sewing, pattern making, digital illustration, and 3D design, and I enjoy bridging the gap between concept and production. I'm excited to blend fashion, theater, and visual art to create memorable experiences.

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Hello! I’m Clark Smith, a versatile fashion designer and illustrator with a flair for storytelling through costumes and wardrobe. I love bringing characters to life with thoughtful design, from streetwear to stage costumes, and I thrive in collaborative environments where creativity and organization collide.

My journey spans sewing, pattern making, digital illustration, and 3D design, and I enjoy bridging the gap between concept and production. I’m excited to blend fashion, theater, and visual art to create memorable experiences.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Sales Associate at Nordstrom
November 1, 2024 - Present
Provide customer service; provide styling assistance; organize and maintain department; support selling floor operations.
Stylist at Free People
November 1, 2024 - October 4, 2025
Provided customer service; styling assistance; organized and maintained store; supported team in merchandising and customer experience.
Cosplayer, Presenter at The Geek Grid / Cosplayer
May 1, 2021 - October 4, 2025
Educated STEM program through cosplay; designed, constructed and styled multiple costumes; represented company at conventions; promoted company image; managed events.
Costume Designer, Actor at Schuylkill Free Shakespeare
August 1, 2019 - October 4, 2025
Styled looks; Altered and constructed garments; Designed costumes and props for cast and self.
Costume Designer, Actor at The Majestic Players
June 1, 2019 - October 4, 2025
Styled looks; Created and applied makeup design; Designed costumes for cast and self.
Crew Member at Wendy's
August 15, 2015 - August 15, 2018
Cross-trained in a variety of positions; Provided excellent customer service; Maintained organization and neatness.
Costumed Performer at Gaylord Rockies
November 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026
Seasonal work as various characters for Christmas. Performed for families during the Christmas season. Interactive character work and escort duties as needed.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Fashion Design at Kent State University
September 1, 2021 - August 1, 2024
Study Abroad at Regent’s University London
May 1, 2023 - July 1, 2023
Associate Degree in Fashion Design at Lehigh Carbon Community College
August 1, 2018 - May 1, 2021

Qualifications

Employee of the Month, Wendy's
January 1, 2016 - January 31, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Education, Professional Services, Other