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Fashion Designer with 20+ years in apparel, technical, & graphic design. Proficient in multiple CAD platforms & digital design tools w/ a strong eye for detail and innovation. Adept at turning creative concepts into production-ready designs.
Experience Level
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Work Experience
Senior Designer at Camp David Apparel
September 1, 2022 - February 1, 2026Conceptualized and executed annual resort and custom collections from initial concept through production. Refined designs based on feedback, production needs and brand direction. Managed multiple custom projects in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment. Collaborated with Sales and Buying teams to develop graphics for custom collections. Created graphics from original concepts and existing brand assets. Partnered with overseas factories to review color, size and quality for accurate production. Maintained digital libraries of graphics and brand assets to streamline design workflow. Created tech packs with flats and construction details.
Senior Garment Technician at Essense of Australia
November 1, 2018 - October 1, 2022Led garment tech development and production coordination in collaboration with design and production teams; refined fit and construction to align with brand standards; supported overseas production.
Merchandiser/Tech Designer/Graphic Designer at VF Corp
September 1, 2011 - February 1, 2015Collaborated with Merchandising to develop prints, plaids and pocket embroideries; designed and managed seasonal product catalogs; maintained PLM related assets; provided technical feedback for optimal fit.
Designer at Garan NY
May 1, 2007 - May 1, 2011Conceptualized and executed quarterly Garanimals collections from concept through production. Traveled quarterly to sample factory and annually to overseas factory development and production. Maintained PLM system with flats, construction callouts and specs. Gave technical feedback for optimal fit and construction.
Assistant Designer at Kids Headquarters
May 1, 2005 - May 1, 2006Assisted designer in creating seasonal woven sets and assortment; collaborated with graphics team to finalize production files, catalogs and presentations; assisted in fabric sourcing and catalog management.
Assistant Designer at Golden Touch
May 1, 2005 - May 1, 2006Assisted designer in creating seasonal collections and development.
Education
Associated & Applied Science at Parsons School of Design
January 11, 2030 - March 13, 2026Bachelor of Science at University of Missouri
January 11, 2030 - March 13, 2026Qualifications
Industry Experience
Manufacturing, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other
Experience Level
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