Amin Ghasemi
Designer/ Developer at RYU Apparel Inc. at RYU Apparel Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Bachelor of Industrial Design
Azad University of Art & Architecture -
Fashion Design Diploma
The Art Institutes
Experience
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RYU Apparel Inc.
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Canada
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Retail Apparel and Fashion
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1 - 100 Employee
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Designer/ Developer at RYU Apparel Inc.
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Jan 2017 - Present
Hired by urban athletic clothing company to establish PLM (product lifecycle management) system and create the ongoing seasonal tech packs. In addition, designed, developed and sourced company’s trims and branding for the upcoming and future collections. Impact: Proposed new ideas and strategies to improve branding and presenting the company’s multi-disciplined and multi-faceted products. Designed and developed Trims that enhance and facilitate the performance in active and urban settings. • Designed and developed the new trim collection for the upcoming seasons. • Mastered entire PLM system and completed assignment in just 3 months. • Built PLM system’s main library (comprised of trims, fabrics, materials, etc.) and templates for future reference. • Supported the design team in fabric sourcing for upcoming seasons. Show less
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STORMTECH Performance Apparel
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Canada
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Retail Apparel and Fashion
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant designer
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Oct 2015 - Present
Hired for contract position by technical outdoor apparel/accessories manufacturer to enter all of past 2 season’s Tech Pack’s into new online PLM (product lifecycle management) system within 6 months. Additionally, advanced and bolstered designs of new season’s products, handling 1 to up to 5 projects simultaneously. Redesigned bags and accessories from inline collections; and designed trims and backpacks. Impact: Took on some head designer responsibilities and awarded opportunity to design industrial-type products. • Mastered entire PLM system and completed assignment in just 3 months (3 months ahead of schedule). • Concurrently supported other designers and project developers, while in charge of the PLM system. • Built PLM system’s main library (comprised of trims, fabrics, materials, etc.) and templates for future reference. Show less
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Pacifica MFG Ltd_ Vancouver, Canada
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Vancouver, Canada
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Pattern Designer
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Aug 2015 - Oct 2015
Hired by technical clothing manufacturer to help design patterns for major fashion industry players, such as (and primarily) LuLulemon Athletica. Edited patterns for production on Gerber software, as well as created and plotted markers for production line. Controlled quality of all fit and pre-production samples and prepared QC reports. Impact: Gained valuable hands-on experience in garment manufacturing processes in the fashion industry. • Operated Gerber with expertise and rectified incompatible files, resulting from Chinese standards software. • Ensured all pattern pieces aligned with absolute accuracy and matching measurements. Show less
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ALDO SHOES
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United States
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Retail
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100 - 200 Employee
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Stock Head Associate
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Mar 2014 - Oct 2015
Stepped in to stockroom that recently experienced high turnover and learned all job tasks quickly to effectively manage inventory and train new hires. Verified accuracy of incoming shipments. Handled external transfers, damaged merchandise, and manufacturer returns. Rectified discrepancies and helped minimize loss prevention. Impact: Transformed chaotic area into a systematic well-organized stockroom with easy and logical accessibility. • Reconfigured stockroom to capably house sizeable inventory inherited from recently closed store. • Increased stockroom efficiency by standardizing inventory management practices and workflow. Show less
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GENTLEFAWN
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Vancouver, Canada Area
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Student Internship
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Apr 2015 - May 2015
Brought in to handle and support busy seasonal workload of vibrant and imaginative clothing collection. Charged with measuring samples and controlling quality. Edited illustrations for the fall 2016 collection. Impact: Expanded job scope beyond an internship and played a key role in reducing work backlog. • Maintained high productivity levels by carrying out all tasks with speed and accuracy. • Boosted overall design efficiency by organizing department, including fabric and Pantone swatch books. Show less
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Kereshmeh Design Studio
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Tehran,Iran
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Fashion Designer
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2008 - 2013
Co-founded company, designing high-end, fashion-forward women’s clothing and accessories. Created unique garment designs that followed current fashion trends with both traditional and contemporary fabrics and details. Identified target markets; determined pricing strategy; and sold products via boutiques and mail-order catalogs. Impact: Built profitable company from the ground up by introducing creative, original clothing lines to the market. • Blended traditional high-value fabrics with new modern designs to target to a younger market demographic. • Designed and marketed 3 collections as well as planned and orchestrated 3 fashion shows. • Built a base of prestigious permanent clients, which included well-known actresses. Show less
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Arvand Wheel Company
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Tehran, Iran
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Industrial Designer
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2007 - 2008
Designed sport car rims, remaining at the forefront of market trends, design methods, and competitors’ products. Analyzed product lines to ensure consistent and high-quality brand identity. Impact: Shifted company direction from offering knock-off designs to producing new original products. • Collaborated with engineering teams to design industrial solutions that met technical production limitations. • Enabled company to start manufacturing its own rim designs and become very successful in the market. Show less
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Eslim Gostar Architecture Company
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Tehran, Iran
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Industrial Photographer
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2005 - 2008
• Industrial & Architecture photographer • Industrial & Architecture photographer
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Pasargad Bank
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Tehran, Iran
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Industrial Designer
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2005 - 2007
Hired by one of the largest private banks in Iran to design interiors for new ATM branches. Contributed to design team, embarking on a new project and the first of its kind in Iran. Impact: As sole Industrial Designer on team, introduced use of new unprecedented materials. • Conducted extensive environmental research on each location to choose proper materials and designs. Hired by one of the largest private banks in Iran to design interiors for new ATM branches. Contributed to design team, embarking on a new project and the first of its kind in Iran. Impact: As sole Industrial Designer on team, introduced use of new unprecedented materials. • Conducted extensive environmental research on each location to choose proper materials and designs.
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Education
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2014 - 2015
Art Institute of Vancouver
Diploma, Fashion/Apparel Design -
2003 - 2008
Azad University (Art & Architecture)
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Industrial Design
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