I am a versatile designer with over 15 years in the fashion, entertainment, and creative industries, focused on translating story into visual set, costume, fashion, and brand experiences. I excel at leading end-to-end design processes, managing budgets, and directing photoshoots, campaigns, and film/TV costume and set designs to deliver cohesive visuals and profitable outcomes.

Lindsey Ben Khayi

I am a versatile designer with over 15 years in the fashion, entertainment, and creative industries, focused on translating story into visual set, costume, fashion, and brand experiences. I excel at leading end-to-end design processes, managing budgets, and directing photoshoots, campaigns, and film/TV costume and set designs to deliver cohesive visuals and profitable outcomes.

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I am a versatile designer with over 15 years in the fashion, entertainment, and creative industries, focused on translating story into visual set, costume, fashion, and brand experiences.

I excel at leading end-to-end design processes, managing budgets, and directing photoshoots, campaigns, and film/TV costume and set designs to deliver cohesive visuals and profitable outcomes.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Costume Designer at FLUXX
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2025
Collaborated with Directors & Production Designers to develop costume concepts that align with the vision, tone, and setting of film and TV. Conducted extensive costume research on historical, cultural, and thematic influences to ensure costumes match characters and story context. Supervised costume construction, fittings, alterations, and ensured functionality and aesthetic appeal. Managed budgets and sourcing materials, oversaw continuity to maintain consistent styling across scenes and episodes.
Costume Buyer at The Old Man S2 / Barry S4
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2025
Sourced costumes and materials, coordinated with designers and production teams, monitored budgets, and ensured continuity across episodes and production periods.
Costume Designer / Costumer at Violet (Film & TV Industry)
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2025
Designed and managed costumes for Violet, ensuring character accuracy, on-set practicality, and alignment with the production’s aesthetic and narrative goals.
Designer & CFO at Horse+Nail Handbags
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2019
Led handbag design and product development; developed and managed financial strategies to ensure profitability and sustainability; oversaw production budgets, design, marketing, and operations. Directed creative direction for photoshoots, campaigns, branding, and launches, driving brand recognition and market presence.
Creative Direction / Photography / Styling at Horse+Nail, The Vintage Hideout, Broken Hearts Club
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2025
Directed the complete visual concept for photoshoots, styling sets, and clothing, collaborating with photographers and stylists to ensure cohesive visual storytelling. Captured photography and created digital assets for marketing, maintaining brand consistency across platforms.
Assistant Art Director at Food Network (Wild Card Kitchen, Guys Grocery Games, Valerie’s Home Cooking)
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2025
Supported the Art Director in maintaining the overall creative vision for TV shows; managed home staging, outdoor space design, and tablescaping to enhance visual appeal; assisted in food styling for still photography and TV shoots to ensure visual consistency.
Assistant Stylist at Velvet By Graham and Spencer
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2025
Styled shoots, assisted with fittings, organized wardrobe management, and managed on-set quick outfit changes to ensure flawless looks.

Education

BFA - Fashion Design (Men’s and Women’s Evening Wear) at Parsons School of Design
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2004

Qualifications

Union Membership - IATSE Local 705
January 11, 2030 - January 8, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services, Manufacturing
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