CHRISTINE CHOI
ac8hec@r.postjobfree.com • 703-***-**** • NY, New York, 10003
Portfolio: www.christinechoifashion.com
EDUCATION
Parsons School of Design • New York, NY • BFA in Fashion Design • GPA 3.82 (2014-2018)
Dean’s List & BFA Scholarship (2014-2018) • Departmental Honors of Parsons School of Design (2018)
EXPERIENCE
Ape Athletics • Clothing Design Assistant (Feb 2019 – Present)
Create design illustrations and sketches traditionally and through adobe photoshop
Drew technical flats through adobe illustrator
Uniqlo • Sales Associate / Alterations Specialist (Oct 2018 – Present)
Help fit garments on customers and complete alterations
Organize and restock garment items
Assist with customer's needs
Derek Lam • 10 Crosby Technical Design Intern (Jan 2018 - April 2018)
Drew technical flats and layout variations through Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Auto CAD
Cut out patterns for garments and pattern transferring and adjusting
Organized garments, collections, swatches, and prices
Helped dress models and organize garments backstage during fashion week
Digital swatch making through Adobe Photoshop and collected swatches for colosr palettes
Bobbie’s Bridal Boutique • Design Intern (June 2017 - Aug 2017)
Pattern making, create patterns from scratch and/or modifications, and advanced draping and on the form
Redesigning wedding dresses and garments
Garment fitting to client’s body and able to adjust the clothes and patterns accordingly
Beading, Applique, trim embellishments applied to garments
Textile knowledge
Fashion Illustrator Freelancer (Jul 2018 - Present)
Surface design for textiles using Adobe Illustrator for NY fashion companies
Created digitally painted illustrations & character designs for clients through Photoshop
SKILLS
Strong knowledge of design, garment construction, draping, patternmaking, fitting, trims, and modifications
Able to create traditional hand drawn flats and digital flats through Adobe Illustrator and Auto CAD
Create tech packs and spec with detailed notes and measurements for development
Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Premiere Pro, Auto CAD, Microsoft Word, Power Point, and Excel
Can illustrate design concepts traditionally or digitally through Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator
Able to adapt to a fast paced environment, learn quickly, and be flexible
ACHEIVEMENTS
Maybelline Fashion Scholarship Finalist (2018)
The National Society of Leadership and Success – Sigma alpha Pi (2018)
Future Tech Lab – Textile and Surface Design Award - Finalist (2018)
THE COLLECTIVE X DESIGNOW - Runway Show (2018)
Otakon - Director’s Choice Hall Costume Contest Award (2016)