Experience

bean goods

• United States
• Design Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder, CEO & Creative Director

  • Nov 2010 - Present

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BARK

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Freelance Writer

  • Apr 2015 - Oct 2015



icebreaker, a VF Company

• New Zealand
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Freelance Apparel Illustrator

  • Sep 2012 - Nov 2012



Columbia Sportswear Company

• United States
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 700 & Above Employee

• Associate Apparel Designer

  • Aug 2010 - Aug 2012

  • Managed the generation of technical design sketches & technical package information • Supported the prototype submission process by communicating with all parties involved in the design process • Maintained responsibility for all assigned style related data input into PDM throughout the season • Contributed with the creation of concept related presentation tools • Proposed design ideas based on seasonal assignments & refined concepts as directed by Design Manager • Managed the generation of technical design sketches & technical package information • Supported the prototype submission process by communicating with all parties involved in the design process • Maintained responsibility for all assigned style related data input into PDM throughout the season • Contributed with the creation of concept related presentation tools • Proposed design ideas based on seasonal assignments & refined concepts as directed by Design Manager



adidas

• Germany
• Sporting Goods
• 700 & Above Employee

• Apparel Design Intern

  • Jun 2010 - Aug 2010

  • Created designs for Major League Soccer Teams • Updated technical drawings • Assembled identity presentations for various professional sports teams • Maintained timelines • Created designs for Major League Soccer Teams • Updated technical drawings • Assembled identity presentations for various professional sports teams • Maintained timelines



Dunderdon

• Product Development Assistant

  • May 2009 - Sep 2009

  • Generated color and pattern swatch cards for distribution at trade shows • Regulated seasonal line sheets • Participated in garment fit sessions and preparation of comments for overseas factories • Files and organized tech packs for all major suppliers • Assisted in preparation and styling at photoshoots • Generated color and pattern swatch cards for distribution at trade shows • Regulated seasonal line sheets • Participated in garment fit sessions and preparation of comments for overseas factories • Files and organized tech packs for all major suppliers • Assisted in preparation and styling at photoshoots



Grenade Gloves

• Assistant Designer

  • Feb 2008 - Nov 2008

  • Created design's for women's apparel, accessories, and print designs • Compiled trend, color, and market research • Articulated communication of design details through technical drawings to facilitate proper adaptation of product at retail • Assembled tech packs efficiently to meet deadlines • Built extensive spreadsheets containing all technical information for our outerwear and apparel fabrics • Organized seasonal line plans for presentation • Maintained our product's spec… Show more • Created design's for women's apparel, accessories, and print designs • Compiled trend, color, and market research • Articulated communication of design details through technical drawings to facilitate proper adaptation of product at retail • Assembled tech packs efficiently to meet deadlines • Built extensive spreadsheets containing all technical information for our outerwear and apparel fabrics • Organized seasonal line plans for presentation • Maintained our product's spec library Show less • Created design's for women's apparel, accessories, and print designs • Compiled trend, color, and market research • Articulated communication of design details through technical drawings to facilitate proper adaptation of product at retail • Assembled tech packs efficiently to meet deadlines • Built extensive spreadsheets containing all technical information for our outerwear and apparel fabrics • Organized seasonal line plans for presentation • Maintained our product's spec… Show more • Created design's for women's apparel, accessories, and print designs • Compiled trend, color, and market research • Articulated communication of design details through technical drawings to facilitate proper adaptation of product at retail • Assembled tech packs efficiently to meet deadlines • Built extensive spreadsheets containing all technical information for our outerwear and apparel fabrics • Organized seasonal line plans for presentation • Maintained our product's spec library Show less