TERESA SUDDETH
* ** ***** **., **#*, BROOKLYN, NY 11222
*************@*****.*** # : 706-***-****
EDUCATION:
Savannah College of Art &Design 2010: B.F.A. Fashion Marketing & Management, minor in Fashion Design
(Atlanta, GA; Dean’s List), SCAD Study Abroad: Summer at Lacoste, France Program (2007)
EXPERIENCE:
Ralph Lauren (Freelance Fashion Stylist in Archival Library; New York, NY; Apr. 2012-Present)
Styled inspirational photo shoots for internal databases
Handled inventory for all RL collections and historical and vintage garments
Opening Ceremony (Sales Representative; New York, NY; Aug. 2011-Present)
Assisted Visual Merchandiser, participated in product labs, helped to market new collections of new and established designers
Layla Racy (Stylist; New York, NY; March 2013)
Lookbook stylist for NYC –based contemporary designer Layla Racy who’s stocked at Opening Ceremony
Ralph Rucci (New York, NY; Sep. 2012-Nov.2012)
Worked on a series of research/ marketing/ trend forecasting projects for CEO Jeffry Aronsson
The Fashionisto (Stylist; New York, NY; Anomaly in the Arctic Graveyard featured on Fashionisto.com on Jan. 28, 2012)
Oh! Fine Lingerie and Vintage Couture (Visual Merchandiser/ Main Sales Assoc. Atlanta, GA; Dec.2010-June 2011)
Created store displays; worked as sole on-floor sales rep.
Timo Weiland (Styling, PR, & Research Intern; New York, NY; June 2010- Sept. 2010)
Researched Spring 2011 inspiration
Photoshoot Assist. for Spring 2011 lookbook
Sourced fabrics and trimmings, launched prototypes, created cut sheets, aided in development of S/S 2011, fashion week assist.
Aisha Gomez (PR Intern, New York, NY; June 2010-August 2010)
PR Assist, for timo! wallets: PR Release prep; market research, recommended and transferred by creative director Timo Weiland
Turner Broadcasting System (TBS) The Closer P roject (Stylist Asst.; Atlanta, GA, May 2010)
Styled Kyra Sedgwick for the show The Closer: researched inspiration, proposed looks to the head stylist
SCAD Tutorial Program (Tutor for CAD and Fashion, Aesthetic, and Style; Atlanta, GA; Jan 2010- May 2010)
Tutored lower classmen in CAD, composition, and aesthetic
Young Blood Gallery (Intern; Atlanta, GA. Sept 2009-Nov. 2009)
Designed & executed window displays from concept to final product
SCAD Promotion/ Ads Photo Shoot (Stylist; Lacoste, France; July 2009)
Styled 12 photo shoots marketing the Lacoste Program- pictures ft. in nat’l ad campaigns promoting SCAD
Better Closet (E-commerce Intern; N ew York, NY/ Atlanta, GA; Dec. 2008-Jan. 2009)
Helped launch e-commerce business with Maggie Paulus, founder of Better Closet: met with company reps to discuss merchandising, prep
Press releases, in charge of creative marketing (product advertising and descriptions)
Scan Magazine (Stylist/ Marketing assoc.; Atlanta, Georgia, November 2009)
Designed marketing material, styled a men’s photo shoot
SKILLS:
Linguistic:
Bilingual (Eng./ Korean)
Digital:
Adobe Series (Photoshop & Illustrator CS5, Indesign), Microsoft Office (Word, Powerpoint, etc.)
Business:
Press Release prep, marketing knowledge, polite, punctual, hardworking, organized
Fashion:
Styling/ Style Direction, Fashion Illustration (Illustration & Technical Flats; Manual & Digital), Research and Collection Development,
Visual Merchandising, Extensive Sales & Marketing Knowledge, Vintage Garment Knowledge, Creative Writing, Trend Forecasting