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Trend-Forward Fashion Design | Design Nerd | Concept-to-Creation Expertise | Storytelling Through Design | Vendor & Manufacturer Collaboration
Experience Level
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Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Freelance Designer at Various Accounts
January 1, 2007 - PresentFreelance designer for apparel, accessories, action sports and sports equipment; accounts include ASICS, Hot Topic, Torrid, Melin Headwear.
Design Intern at Element Skateboards
January 1, 2011 - October 21, 2025Assisted Men’s and Women’s teams with design, techpacks, photoshoots and fittings. Regularly worked with technical design team on garment specs, fittings and comments.
Designer at NIKE at ENI-JR286
January 1, 2012 - October 21, 2025Exclusive Global Nike licensee. Categories include: Nike Sportswear, Running, Livestrong, and all SMU/Promo. Assisted on Nike+ iPhone/iPad accessories, MLB, NFL, Yoga, and Athletic Training. Expanded Nike+ and Nike Sportswear assortments, and streamlined the SMU process, both leading to increased revenue.
Designer at COVEE, LLC
January 1, 2008 - October 21, 2025Accounts: Oakley, Vans, Brixton, Billabong, Roxy, Monster Headwear and accessories design for Men’s, Women’s and Kids.
Accessories Designer at MJ Carlyle & Co
January 1, 2014 - October 21, 2025Accounts: Walmart, Forever 21, Hot Topic, Torrid, Blizzard Entertainment, Pacsun, Rue 21, Wet Seal. Design of bags, wallets, headwear, belts for Women’s, Men’s and Kids. Owned brands Make Love Not Trash and Bark N Bag pet accessories.
Senior Designer at Randa Accessories
January 1, 2020 - October 21, 2025Lead Women’s designer, focusing heavily on leather goods. Created entirely new AVA + VIV Plus Size belt line for Target, resulting in owning 100% of program. Managed Assistant Designers and Summer Interns, guiding them to success.
Senior Designer at Best of Seven
January 1, 2021 - October 21, 2025Apparel and accessories design during startup launch, including leather bags and small leather goods. Polished and finalized products for launch, developed additional accessories and apparel items to address white spaces, and created line plans and design roadmap for future growth.
Accessories Designer at Sport Pet
January 1, 2025 - October 21, 2025Accessories design for the pet industry. Categories include leashes, collars, harnesses, and novelty accessories for dogs, cats and other small animals, plus matching bags, hats, socks and other accessories for their human counterparts. Proficient on MAC and PC.
Education
at Orange Coast College
January 11, 2030 - October 21, 2025Qualifications
Industry Experience
Consumer Goods, Retail, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
Experience Level
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