I am an experimental fashion designer with 5+ years of experience sculpting garments on 3D forms, engineering technical patterns, and merging traditional couture craftsmanship with digital innovation. I specialize in draping, sewing, textile manipulation, and I use Adobe Creative Suite for concept visualization, mood boards, and hand-drawn/digital fashion illustration. I am dedicated to pushing the boundaries of form, material, and movement within the body.

Savonne Reneé Pickett

I am an experimental fashion designer with 5+ years of experience sculpting garments on 3D forms, engineering technical patterns, and merging traditional couture craftsmanship with digital innovation. I specialize in draping, sewing, textile manipulation, and I use Adobe Creative Suite for concept visualization, mood boards, and hand-drawn/digital fashion illustration. I am dedicated to pushing the boundaries of form, material, and movement within the body.

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I am an experimental fashion designer with 5+ years of experience sculpting garments on 3D forms, engineering technical patterns, and merging traditional couture craftsmanship with digital innovation.

I specialize in draping, sewing, textile manipulation, and I use Adobe Creative Suite for concept visualization, mood boards, and hand-drawn/digital fashion illustration. I am dedicated to pushing the boundaries of form, material, and movement within the body.

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Work Experience

Fashion Designer at Springfield Fashion Week
August 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023
Reimagined and developed a mini collection based on the theme of the show. Used sustainable techniques. Dressed and prepared models for runway. Showcased 6 looks.
Fashion Designer at UMass Dartmouth Light + Fashion Show
September 1, 2022 - April 1, 2023
Developed an original concept and patterns to models' desired measurements. Created 7 looks using skills learned from drawing, flat patterning, apparel construction, and fabric manipulations. Discussed lighting concept with architecture students to match collection details.
Fashion Designer at Queer AF: Art and Fashion Show
September 1, 2022 - September 1, 2022
Dressed and prepared models for runway; showcased 2 looks.
Retail Sales Worker at Old Navy
June 1, 2022 - August 1, 2022
Styled mannequins; organized clothing on display; adjusted pricing of clothing accordingly.
Fashion Designer at UMass Dartmouth Light + Fashion Show
September 1, 2021 - April 1, 2022
Developed an original concept and patterns to models' desired measurements; dressed and prepared models for runway; created 5 looks using basic patternmaking and garment construction techniques.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art + Design: Fashion Design at University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
September 1, 2021 - May 1, 2023
Bachelor of Arts in Fashion Design and Production at Lasell University
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021

Qualifications

Dean's List - Lasell University
January 1, 2020 - June 17, 2026
Dean's List - UMass Dartmouth
September 1, 2022 - June 17, 2026
Chancellor's List - UMass Dartmouth
September 1, 2022 - June 17, 2026
Key to the City (Worcester)
September 1, 2020 - June 17, 2026

Industry Experience

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