Assistant Customer
Resume:
Jasmine Landa
Alhambra, California
*******.*****@*****.***
Objective
Seeking a position where I can utilize my technical design skills but have the
opportunity to be flexible and grow as a designer:
Skills:
CAD: Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
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Computer proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
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Knowledge of sewing and garment construction
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Sewing, Draping, patternmaking and pattern manipulation ability
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Pattern grading and marker making
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Fashion Illustration and flat sketching
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Merchandising and line development
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Costing, specification and preparation of line sheets and technical packs
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Organized and detail–oriented
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Leadership qualities and strong written and verbal communication skills
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Strong understanding of fabric behavior and finishes
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Knowledge of wash and care of goods in relation to fit
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Fluent in Spanish
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Education
FIDM /Fashion Institute of Design Merchandising
Los Angeles, California
Associate of Arts Degree: Fashion Design
Grad: Sep. 2011
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, California
Focus: Business Administration
June 2007-2009
Experience
Stony Apparel Corp. Los
Angeles, Ca
Technical Designer for Target Corporation
February 2012-present
• Traveled to Target Corporation, Headquarters in Minneapolis, MN to get
extensive training with the Target technical design team for the following
kids, junior, and plus size brands: Circo, Cherokee, Xhilaration, Mossimo
and Mossimo Supply Co.
• Create technical flat sketches upholding customer’s requirements and
standards using CAD: Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Ensure production upholds customer’s construction standards. Accurately
measure factory samples point by point and thoroughly check fit, trims,
construction, and artwork. Check 1st trim samples as well as graded size
trims to ensure factories are cutting correct patterns and to ensure all sizes
have a consistent expression of fit in production. Communicate fit and trim
comments to factories including detailed photos of corrections.
• Assist in developing 1st prototype samples in a timely manner to send to
the customer for approval by the given deadline as well as create POMS,
input technical sketches, BOMs, sewing construction, label placement
sketches, and prototype PowerPoint presentations into Target’s Flex PLM
system.
• Attend fittings, collaborate with designers to achieve a perfect fit while still
upholding customer’s requirements and standards. Take detailed notes of
necessary corrections and changes. Partner with patternmakers and discuss
pattern corrections and changes, regularly following up to ensure prototype
due date is met.
Assist in submitting graded size set samples (S-L for juniors), (XS-XL for
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kids), and (1X-2X for plus size) to the customer for graded size approval.
Duties include: Update POMs and specs if necessary, Spec samples, create
PowerPoint presentations of graded size sets, create measurement
suggestion sheets on Excel showing finalized full graded specs, vendor
grading suggestions, and make sure artwork, trims, as well as design
details (Ex: Patch pockets) are proportional to each size.
• Process cost requests, assign style numbers, create 1st pattern cards,
productions pattern cards, and ensure sketches, material sheets and spec
sheets are always up to date.
• Prepare and send pattern and sew-by releases to factories for all
patternmakers.
• Communicate with overseas partners to answer any questions regarding
production.
ONNO Fashion, LLC
Los Angeles, Ca
Assistant to Creative Director (Internship)
January 17 2012-February 2012
• Adjust patterns manually, help create look books, assist in daily tasks upon
request in a timely manner.
Heavenly Couture Los Angeles,
California
Lead Key holder December
2011-February 2012
• Partner with store management team to understand store priorities and
assist in delegating projects and tasks to Sales Associates.
• Open and close store.
• Cashier.
Billabong Los Angeles,
California
Assistant Designer (Freelance)
November 10-13, 2011
• Prepare line sheets and technical flats using CAD: Adobe Photoshop and
Illustrator.
Chemline-Sustainable Apparel Los
Angeles, California
Assistant to Creative Director (Internship)
February- July 2011
• Assisted designer with daily tasks and fashion show for L.A. fashion week
• Helped style and dress models and clients for photo shoots
Host the Designer’s boutique events.
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Help designer in selecting sustainable fabrics for upcoming collections.
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Additional Information
Volunteer for VH1 Billabong Design For Humanity
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