Experience

De Olmsted
• United States
• Design Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Craft Sportswear: Footwear Designer/Developer

  • Feb 2023 - Present


The Shoe Surgeon

• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Footwear Designer/Developer

  • Dec 2022 - Dec 2022

  4 day deconstruction/reconstruction class. Made a pair of sneakers from scratch. Design, pattern making, sewing, lasting, and midsole application. 4 day deconstruction/reconstruction class. Made a pair of sneakers from scratch. Design, pattern making, sewing, lasting, and midsole application.



EVER BOOTS

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

• Footwear Designer

  • Jun 2022 - Sep 2022

  Created variations of construction work boots to the conceptual stage. This involved research, ideation, refinement, and presentations with the CEO and developers. I also generated CMF variations based on primary research to directly target the construction market. Created stories to help develop the marketing, and create value for the products. Created variations of construction work boots to the conceptual stage. This involved research, ideation, refinement, and presentations with the CEO and developers. I also generated CMF variations based on primary research to directly target the construction market. Created stories to help develop the marketing, and create value for the products.



Arby's

• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sponsored Project: Lead Footwear Designer

  • Sep 2021 - Dec 2021

  A 14-week project leading a team of designers at ArtCenter. The goal of the project was to create a shoe for Arby’s team members to wear in and out of work. We worked with the corporate team to develop this project to a manufacturable state. A 14-week project leading a team of designers at ArtCenter. The goal of the project was to create a shoe for Arby’s team members to wear in and out of work. We worked with the corporate team to develop this project to a manufacturable state.



Downstream

• United States
• Movies, Videos, and Sound

• Design Intern

  • Jun 2019 - Aug 2021

  Built and developed physical prototypes for displays, fixtures and digital platforms. Designed and built inspiration books and presentation templates using graphic design skills. Built and developed physical prototypes for displays, fixtures and digital platforms. Designed and built inspiration books and presentation templates using graphic design skills.



PENSOLE, INC

• Design Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Footwear Designer

  • Sep 2017 - Oct 2017

  1-month Footwear Design Intensive Course. Working with companies like Adidas, Under Armour, and Sketchers 1-month Footwear Design Intensive Course. Working with companies like Adidas, Under Armour, and Sketchers



adidas

• Germany
• Sporting Goods
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sales Associate

  • Aug 2016 - Feb 2017

  Restocked and connected with customers with excellent service Restocked and connected with customers with excellent service



DSW

• United States
• Construction
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sales Associate

  • Aug 2015 - Mar 2016

  In charge of overall customer well being and store's visuals In charge of overall customer well being and store's visuals



YouPickPocket

• Chief Marketing Officer/ Design Coordinator

  • Sep 2014 - 2016

  In charge of social media, public relations and events. Gaining great communication skills and networking. In charge of social media, public relations and events. Gaining great communication skills and networking.