Experience

Bernardo Fashions
• United States
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Designer

  • Jul 2017 - Present


LiaProject, LLC

• Freelance Fashion Designer/ Outerwear and Sportswear

  • Mar 2006 - Jun 2015

  Provided creative solution services for smaller production-focused brands. Conducted color, fabric, and styling forecasts as well as trend research to suggest market appropriate designs to clients. Assembled design packages for manufacturing and sourcing for personal clients. Supplied with original design ideas in the means of hand/computer sketches and technical illustrations. Presented collections to clients and manufacturing departments to discuss possible changes. Assembled design presentations through various stages of design development. Designed and developed collections for Alef Furs, El-Ezer, Nurgami, Kussi, MinPRO and other brands. Show less



Junior Gallery LTD

• United States
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Designer ( Outerwear Missy and Junior)

  • Aug 1999 - Sep 2002

  Conducted trend forecasting for the brand by researching the market for ideas. Designed for many fabric classifications: Leather / Down and Poly-fills / Wools / Microfiber and others. Was responsible for the creative design as well as a part of the technical development of new collections for every season. Worked with in-house design teams to achieve cohesive design. Prepared design packages with technical sketches and colorways for costumers and production. Participated in regular design review meetings to ensure the desired outcome of the product. Participated in fittings of samples and took part in the improvement of samples’ fit. Built collaborative relations with vendors and factories by communicating on a daily basis. Show less