Sales Design

Eri Fuchigami

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New York, NY 10033

Cell: 917-***-****

E-mail: *************@******.***

Objective?Full time design intern position

Education

Fashion Institute of Technology, State University of New York, New York, NY

Bachelor of Fine Arts degree, Fashion Design, May 2011

Cumulative GPA: 3.54

Associate in Applied Science degree, International Fashion Design, May 2009

Cumulative GPA: 3.55

Polimoda, Florence, Italy

One-year study abroad program (2008-2009)

University of North Texas, State University of Texas, Denton, TX

Major: Fashion Design (2005-2007)

Experience

Isetan, Manhattan, NY (February 2011-)

Intern as an assistant buyer coordinator

Set up an sales appointment with showrooms

Attended trade shows and sales appointments during a fashion week to assist

buyers to complete order

Contacted brands or shipping carrier regarding purchase acknowledgement and

shipping

Assisted filing and managing an office

Translated articles into Japanese for promotions

Jill Stuart, Manhattan, NY (November 2010-)

Intern with the Design Team

Created inspiration boards

Assisted to make patterns and sew samples with in-house patterns and sample

makers

Prepared for a fashion show

Nathan Jenden, Manhattan, NY (January 2010 - November 2010)

Assistant designer in the Design Department

Sourced material and prepared design boards for coming collections during

New York Fashion Week

Managed and organized our studio for a whole design team to work smoothly

Communicated to fabric mills, sample factories, a showroom and PR company

Worked on flats, and completed trim sheets and line sheets in computer

Assisted a casting and fittings and prepared for a fashion show and

production

Participated in a trade show, Coterie

Nieves Lavi, Manhattan, NY (2007 - 2008)

Intern in the Design and Production Department

Organized design boards, collected and compiled swatches and trim samples.

Assisted in fitting meetings, recorded all correction to fix samples.

Illustrated flats both by hands and in computer

Organized inventory and prepared for next season

Skills

Sewing with industrial equipment. Draping, Pattern making, Fashion drawing,

and flats

PC and Mac OS, Microsoft Office Excel, Word and Powerpoint, Adobe

Photoshop, Illustrator, Bridge and InDesign, Web PDM, and Kaledo Weave,

Print and Knit

Fluent in English and Japanese, semi-fluent in Italian

Activities

Volunteered backstage of Elise Overland Spring 2008 collection

Volunteered as a sales associate for Seventh on Sale in Fall 2007

Honors

Selected designer for FIT graduating fashion show in 2011

Third prize of Lululemon Urban Yogini contest in 2009

Dean's List: Spring 2008 through Spring 2010

Honor Roll: Fall 2005

Institutional Honor: Magna Cum Laude

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