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Textile designer working across home textiles and fashion, with a detail-driven approach to print development. Creates original artwork across varied styles and techniques, with designs sold at national retailers including Walmart, Target, JCPenney, and Zara Home, balancing creative range with precision and production awareness. Collaborative, adaptable, and highly organized within fast-paced environments.
Experience Level
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Language
English
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Work Experience
Founder and Textile Designer at SUNJUNG
May 1, 2022 - PresentFounded and designed textiles and scarves; created 30+ mixed-media prints and translated them into digital artwork using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator for scarf collections. Sold products online and at pop-up events, organizing inventory, timelines, and sales tracking using Excel and digital tools. Developed scarves from concept through sampling to final production, coordinating directly with manufacturers to manage approvals and ensure accurate execution.
Textile Designer at STE Partners
March 1, 2025 - February 1, 2026Developed cohesive seasonal print and embroidery narratives for home collections carried by Walmart, Target, Zara, and JCPenney, applying textile design expertise and color development knowledge to ensure brand alignment. Produced 120+ original artworks using hand-drawing, Adobe Creative Suite, and Ned Graphics, creating repeats, scale adjustments, and multiple colorways while standardizing color references for accurate matching and production consistency. Communicated with overseas vendors to manage revisions, artwork specifications, and approvals while preparing mill-ready artwork files and reviewing samples to identify and correct inconsistencies before production, supporting product development from concept through final delivery. Partnered cross-functionally with product development and merchandising teams on seasonal assortment strategy while conducting competitive shopping and market research to inform trend forecasting and design direction.
Textile Designer at R TW
May 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024Created SS25 prints from original mixed-media artwork and translated them into production-ready CAD across multiple silhouettes and fabrications; selected designs were showcased in the Soho, New York store window. Designed engineered placements, multiple colorways, and refined scale adjustments to support seasonal print direction and colorway development in a fast-paced studio environment. Built seasonal color palettes aligned with brand standards and prepared production-ready artwork files and tech packs, reviewing technical details to meet development requirements. Conducted competitive research and translated findings into trend direction presentations to inform print planning.
Market Research Analyst at LookLook
October 1, 2020 - May 1, 2024Developed digital concept boards and seasonal research presentations for global fashion and beauty brands, including CHANEL, Jimmy Choo, Tiffany & Co., Lululemon, NARS, and Shiseido, translating market insights into clear visual direction through structured presentation.
Textile Designer Intern at Ulla Johnson
March 1, 2022 - June 1, 2022Supported seasonal print refinements for Resort collections while tracking samples and production updates using Microsoft Office and digital tools.
Textile Designer Intern at Anna Sui
January 1, 2021 - March 1, 2022Assisted senior print designer with repeat adjustments and colorway development using CAD for Runway collections, maintaining alignment with the brand’s signature aesthetic.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Textile/Surface Design at Fashion Institute of Technology
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2022Associate of Applied Science, Illustration at Fashion Institute of Technology
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2020Qualifications
Industry Experience
Consumer Goods, Retail, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
Experience Level
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