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Hi, I’m Mabel Alarcon, an apparel technical designer and industrial pattern maker with over 20 years of experience guiding end-to-end product development from concept to final production. I translate creative ideas into precise, factory-ready tech packs and patterns, collaborating with global factories to ensure consistent fit, quality, and construction across woven and knit garments. I lead cross-functional teams of pattern makers, sample makers, and sewers, manage sourcing and production timelines, and build strong relationships with retailers such as Nordstrom, Macy’s, Costco, and Walmart. I thrive in fast-paced environments and am passionate about turning design intent into production-ready realities.…Hi, I’m Mabel Alarcon, an apparel technical designer and industrial pattern maker with over 20 years of experience guiding end-to-end product development from concept to final production. I translate creative ideas into precise, factory-ready tech packs and patterns, collaborating with global factories to ensure consistent fit, quality, and construction across woven and knit garments. I lead cross-functional teams of pattern makers, sample makers, and sewers, manage sourcing and production timelines, and build strong relationships with retailers such as Nordstrom, Macy’s, Costco, and Walmart. I thrive in fast-paced environments and am passionate about turning design intent into production-ready realities.

MABEL ALARCON

Designer, Graphic Designer, Product Designer, +2

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Hi, I’m Mabel Alarcon, an apparel technical designer and industrial pattern maker with over 20 years of experience guiding end-to-end product development from concept to final production. I translate creative ideas into precise, factory-ready tech packs and patterns, collaborating with global factories to ensure consistent fit, quality, and construction across woven and knit garments. I lead cross-functional teams of pattern makers, sample makers, and sewers, manage sourcing and production timelines, and build strong relationships with retailers such as Nordstrom, Macy’s, Costco, and Walmart. I thrive in fast-paced environments and am passionate about turning design intent into production-ready realities.…Hi, I’m Mabel Alarcon, an apparel technical designer and industrial pattern maker with over 20 years of experience guiding end-to-end product development from concept to final production. I translate creative ideas into precise, factory-ready tech packs and patterns, collaborating with global factories to ensure consistent fit, quality, and construction across woven and knit garments. I lead cross-functional teams of pattern makers, sample makers, and sewers, manage sourcing and production timelines, and build strong relationships with retailers such as Nordstrom, Macy’s, Costco, and Walmart. I thrive in fast-paced environments and am passionate about turning design intent into production-ready realities.

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Hi, I’m Mabel Alarcon, an apparel technical designer and industrial pattern maker with over 20 years of experience guiding end-to-end product development from concept to final production. I translate creative ideas into precise, factory-ready tech packs and patterns, collaborating with global factories to ensure consistent fit, quality, and construction across woven and knit garments.

I lead cross-functional teams of pattern makers, sample makers, and sewers, manage sourcing and production timelines, and build strong relationships with retailers such as Nordstrom, Macy’s, Costco, and Walmart. I thrive in fast-paced environments and am passionate about turning design intent into production-ready realities.

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Expert

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DaVinci Resolve Studio

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Chief Creative Officer / Owner at Savvy Apparel Studio Inc.

January 1, 2005 - Present

Oversee end-to-end product development for domestic and international apparel brands; develop fashion tech packs including flat sketches, technical drawings, graded measurements, fabric and trim specifications, construction details, and quality control; coordinate with overseas factories to communicate fit, manage revisions, and ensure production accuracy; create industrial patterns and grading using Gerber AccuMark; lead a multi-disciplinary team; manage global sourcing, production timelines, and cost negotiations to ensure on-time delivery.

Technical Designer at Downeast Outfitters

August 1, 2013 - October 16, 2025

Managed technical design for women’s apparel, creating and maintaining factory-ready tech packs; partnered with design, sourcing, and QA teams to ensure accurate fit and construction; collaborated with overseas vendors to execute design intent and resolve production challenges.

Technical Designer at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints – Beehive Clothing

June 1, 2020 - October 16, 2025

Developed precise technical documentation and specifications for sacred garments and accessories; worked closely with production and QA teams to ensure durability, comfort, and consistency across styles.