Sales Design

JENNIFER ROSE CARTER

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EXPERIENCE

GIVENCHY/New York, NY

Freelance/2011

Assist sales team with Pre Spring 2012 market week

Manage backstage sales assistants by delegating tasks to facilitate buyer appointments

Supervision of model changing room by coordinating styling of looks

ZOË/Brooklyn, NY

Sales Associate/April 2011 Present

High end fashion retail sales boutique

PRABAL GURUNG, LLC/New York, NY

Ready to Wear Design Intern/January June 2011

Assist design team with Fall 2011 & Resort 2012 collection development and VIP customer projects

Communicate daily with sample makers to ensure progress and quality

Support design team during fittings taking note of necessary alterations and modifications

Participated in Resort 2012 photo shoot by orchestrating model changes of 27 looks

Generate a stylebook including technical information of garments including flat, fabric and trim

Pattern making and embroidery layouts

CALVIN KLEIN/GIII Apparel Group, Ltd/New York, NY

Sportswear Design Intern/September 2010 December 2010

Prepared tech packs for overseas vendors

Sketched flats by hand and Illustrator

Developed presentation boards

Collaborated with in house patternmaker to maintain consistency among design and sample development

CAROLINA HERRERA, Ltd/New York, NY

Public Relations Intern/August 2010 September 2010

Recorded sample loaning for the Carolina Herrera Collection, footwear and accessories

Compiled and distributed monthly press kit materials

Coordinated delivery of samples to publications, photo shoots and events

Facilitated Spring 2011 show production with both front of house and backstage assistance

EDUCATION

SAVANNAH COLLEGE OF ART & DESIGN

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Fashion Design. 2010

GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY, core studies

SKILLS

Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite CS5 and Microsoft Office

Draping. Sewing. Drafting Patterns. Garment Specification

R E F E R E N C E S A N D P O RT F O L I O SA M P L E S A VA I L A B L E U P O N R EQ U E S T

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