Design College
Resume:
EMILYCLAREPOLLARD
abk7z0@r.postjobfree.com
Arlington, VA 22206
Education
The Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fashion Design, Graphic Design. Magna Cum
Laude, (May 2010)
Quarter Abroad at the Savannah College of Art and Design's Lacoste
Campus, Lacoste, France, (Summer 2008)
Dean's List: Eleven Quarters
Professional Skills
Design: Illustration and Rendering Advanced Pattern making and Draping
Advanced Drafting and Drawing Advanced Tailoring Skills
Computer: Adobe Illustrator CS4 Adobe InDesign CS4 Adobe Dreamweaver
CS4 Adobe Flash CS4 Adobe Photoshop CS4 Adobe Fireworks CS4 Corel
Draw and Corel Painter Camera Raw QuarkXPress Apple Works
Microsoft Office
Career Related Work Experience
Design Intern, Tahari A.S.L., New York, NY (July 2010 - August 2010)
Assist designer with making and tracking fabric and sample orders.
Create and update trim sheets and line sheets. Select trims and
details for samples made in house. Responsible for keeping lab dips,
invoices, cut tickets and other paper work organized and easily
accessible.
Student Designer, The Savannah Sand Gnats, The Savannah College of Art
and Design's QEP, Savannah, GA (March 2010 - June 2010)
Collaborated with fellow students to re-brand the Savannah Sand Gnats
baseball team. Conducted and collected ethnographic and field research
to support proposed marketing tactics and brand stance. Responsible
for working with the organizations marketing team to implement final
campaigns.
Student Designer, The Savannah College of Art and Design's Style Lab
Mentorship for Zac Posen, Savannah, GA (September 2009 - May 2010)
Consulted and collaborated with Zac Posen throughout the design and
development of my Senior Collection. Produced innovative fabrication
techniques and textiles. Will complete six looks for a runway show in
May 2010.
Assistant Art Director, The South Magazine, Savannah, GA (June 2009 -
September 2009)
Assigned and collected all artwork for the October/November Issue.
Directed staff and free-lance photographers during initial creative
development as well as while on location. Assisted the Editor and
Creative Director with a complete re-design and re-branding of the
magazine. Responsible for keeping each issue on schedule and on
budget.
Fashion Stylist, The South Magazine, Savannah, GA (January 2008 -
February 2010)
Wrote and produced Fashion News & Notes each issue. Responsible for
production of photo shoots and scheduled make-up artists,
photographers, caterers and locations. Styled clothing for editorial
photo shoots and advertisements. Worked closely with the magazine's
advertisers, borrowed items for shoots, and ordered sample garments
for season sensitive articles.
Design Intern, Satchel, Savannah, GA (January 2008 - June 2008)
Worked with the owner and resident designer of this accessory
boutique, produced patterns, completed designs, selected additional
products to be sold in the store and learned how the creative process
applies to the business world.
Dresser/Stylist, The South Magazine and The Savannah College of Art and
Design, Savannah, GA (January 2008 - March 2008)
Dressed models and styled runway looks at numerous South Magazine
events, including their Anniversary Party and Runway Show and the
First Annual Southern Women's Show. Worked with fellow students as a
dresser for school sponsored runway events hosted by Fashion Haus.
Exhibitions and Publications
The 2010 Savannah College of Art and Design Fashion Show (May 2010)
The Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA. One of 25
students selected to show collection to an audience of over 2,500
people. Design also featured in 2010 design catalog in a 2-page, full
color spread.
The South Magazine (January 2008 - February 2010)
Bad Ink Publishing, Savannah, GA. Featured as writer, stylist, and
graphic designer.
"Fashion Fund-raiser Benefits Friends of Music" (April 2009)
The Savannah Morning News, Savannah, GA. Design featured in the full
color article.
The Savannah Friends of Music Present: Fashion Fantasia (April 2009)
The Savannah Friends of Music Organization, Savannah, GA. Work
featured at charity event.
Vernissage at SCAD Lacoste (August 2008)
The Savannah College of Art and Design Lacoste Campus, Lacoste France.
Work exhibited.
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