Jasmine Landa

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Alhambra, California

acfn8h@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

Seeking a position where I can utilize my technical design skills but have the

opportunity to be flexible and grow as a designer:

Skills:

CAD: Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator

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Computer proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

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Knowledge of sewing and garment construction

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Sewing, Draping, patternmaking and pattern manipulation ability

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Pattern grading and marker making

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Fashion Illustration and flat sketching

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Merchandising and line development

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Costing, specification and preparation of line sheets and technical packs

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Organized and detail–oriented

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Leadership qualities and strong written and verbal communication skills

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Strong understanding of fabric behavior and finishes

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Knowledge of wash and care of goods in relation to fit

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Fluent in Spanish

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Education

FIDM /Fashion Institute of Design Merchandising

Los Angeles, California

Associate of Arts Degree: Fashion Design

Grad: Sep. 2011

Bakersfield College

Bakersfield, California

Focus: Business Administration

June 2007-2009

Experience

Stony Apparel Corp. Los

Angeles, Ca

Technical Designer for Target Corporation

February 2012-present

• Traveled to Target Corporation, Headquarters in Minneapolis, MN to get

extensive training with the Target technical design team for the following

kids, junior, and plus size brands: Circo, Cherokee, Xhilaration, Mossimo

and Mossimo Supply Co.

• Create technical flat sketches upholding customer’s requirements and

standards using CAD: Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.

• Ensure production upholds customer’s construction standards. Accurately

measure factory samples point by point and thoroughly check fit, trims,

construction, and artwork. Check 1st trim samples as well as graded size

trims to ensure factories are cutting correct patterns and to ensure all sizes

have a consistent expression of fit in production. Communicate fit and trim

comments to factories including detailed photos of corrections.

• Assist in developing 1st prototype samples in a timely manner to send to

the customer for approval by the given deadline as well as create POMS,

input technical sketches, BOMs, sewing construction, label placement

sketches, and prototype PowerPoint presentations into Target’s Flex PLM

system.

• Attend fittings, collaborate with designers to achieve a perfect fit while still

upholding customer’s requirements and standards. Take detailed notes of

necessary corrections and changes. Partner with patternmakers and discuss

pattern corrections and changes, regularly following up to ensure prototype

due date is met.

Assist in submitting graded size set samples (S-L for juniors), (XS-XL for

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kids), and (1X-2X for plus size) to the customer for graded size approval.

Duties include: Update POMs and specs if necessary, Spec samples, create

PowerPoint presentations of graded size sets, create measurement

suggestion sheets on Excel showing finalized full graded specs, vendor

grading suggestions, and make sure artwork, trims, as well as design

details (Ex: Patch pockets) are proportional to each size.

• Process cost requests, assign style numbers, create 1st pattern cards,

productions pattern cards, and ensure sketches, material sheets and spec

sheets are always up to date.

• Prepare and send pattern and sew-by releases to factories for all

patternmakers.

• Communicate with overseas partners to answer any questions regarding

production.

ONNO Fashion, LLC

Los Angeles, Ca

Assistant to Creative Director (Internship)

January 17 2012-February 2012

• Adjust patterns manually, help create look books, assist in daily tasks upon

request in a timely manner.

Heavenly Couture Los Angeles,

California

Lead Key holder December

2011-February 2012

• Partner with store management team to understand store priorities and

assist in delegating projects and tasks to Sales Associates.

• Open and close store.

• Cashier.

Billabong Los Angeles,

California

Assistant Designer (Freelance)

November 10-13, 2011

• Prepare line sheets and technical flats using CAD: Adobe Photoshop and

Illustrator.

Chemline-Sustainable Apparel Los

Angeles, California

Assistant to Creative Director (Internship)

February- July 2011

• Assisted designer with daily tasks and fashion show for L.A. fashion week

• Helped style and dress models and clients for photo shoots

Host the Designer’s boutique events.

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Help designer in selecting sustainable fabrics for upcoming collections.

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Additional Information

Volunteer for VH1 Billabong Design For Humanity

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