EVA JULFAYAN

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Los Angeles Ca 90069

Cell: 818-***-****

Email: acy14o@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

With over 11 years of experience in the Fashion industry, as a

Designer. I have diverse amount of skills and experience from design to acquisition. My goal

is to obtain a Designer position with a company that I can accomplish growth and become an

asset.

EDUCATION

2002-2004

The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising

(FIDM) LA CA

Associate of Arts Degree June 2004

Fashion Design

2004 Paris Study Tour ( 2 month program) Visited museums, attended fashion shows, met

with designers and learned about European fashion.

EMPLOYMENT/EXPERIENCE

May 2016-Dec 2016 Prototype81 Full Time

Designer /Technical Designer for a new active/atheisure brand for ex pro athlete Terrell Owens.

Designed and executed a large collection of mens and womens active and contemporary

apparel. Managed and help operate a small team.

As a start up I wore many hats in order to complete the collection in time for a planned trade

show launch. I was challenged to design and sample a collection within six weeks which included,

design, cads, tech packs, sourcing fabrics and trims, working and supervising pattern maker and

sewers, merchandising, sourcing factories and involved in every process from design to the

overall business structure.

- Worked on and managed photo shoot for e commerce website and look book.

- Worked on all fittings and size grading to ensure the right fit.

- Assigned all fabrics and color ways for each style, Sourced and ordered all fabrics and

trims necessary for production.

- Designed logo branding on trims, t-shirts, hangtags and woven labels.

- Worked with sewing contractors to finalize samples and prepare for production.

- Designed with graphic designer to produce a line of T-shirts.

- Recolored and designed custom sublimation prints.

March 2015- April 2016 EVANA Designs Self Employed/Owner

Designed and produced a 15 piece Womens cocktail dress Collection for L.A Fashion Week

benefiting LA AIDS Foundation Charity. The show took place in March 2016 and was part of

IHeart Fashion Show.

Nov 2014- July 2015 Marendo Group Part Time

Designer/Production and Sourcing Manager for various mens and womens fashion brands.

Working with new and existing brands to develop new styles, source fabrics, design, consult and

help with every creative field from design, production to acquisition.

- Start up brands include Wilo, De la Commune, Natural Rebels

June 2013-Dec 2014

Envae and Sunday Rocks clothing/ private label

Free lance Designer for young mens and womens contemporary line of knitwear.

-Design cut and sew, also graphic for tanks, tops, t shirts, sweaters and leggings.

-Technical design and line sheets.

-Work with sales team and vendors for orders.

May 2010-April 2013

Knockout Jeans. Designer

- Men's and womens contemporary Line, import/export.

- Tech pack's, spec sheets, fit tech, Line sheets

Designing, detailed Flat sketches, Technical Design, Illustrator, Photoshop

- Working with and designing embroidery, prints, Fabric sourcing, Labdips

- Design collection included: T-Shirts, pullovers, short sleeve and long

sleeve button downs, sweaters, coats, knits, woven, denim and blazers.

- Design, develop, and execute collection from design to completion. Review and manage

sample process and clearly communicates changes to ensure timely completion of each

project. Build and maintain new relationships with laundry, sewing, fabric and hardware

vendors. Create full technical packages with detailed flats, measurements, fabric, trim,

artwork, bill of materials. Manage sewing and laundry; make certain fabric, trims, wash

and lab dips are accurate. Review measurements from wash house. Silhouette & fit

development; attend all fittings and make necessary changes with patternmaker.

Jan 2011- Oct 2012

Forever Strong USA Free Lance Designer

Active Sportswear, Loungewear, contemporary for men and women.

- Flat sketches, Technical Design, Illustrator, Photoshop

- Working with and designing embroidery, prints, Fabric sourcing,

- Design collection included: swim wear, cover ups, dresses, fitness/sportswear,T-Shirts,

pullovers, short sleeve and long, sweaters, knits, woven, denim.

Feb 2009-Jan 2011

Vio Knit Boutique Creative Director, Designer, Fashion Consultant. Full Time

High End Womens Knitwear, evening dresses, suits, pants.

- Designing logo, website design, fittings, photo shoots, sourcing trims, detailed flats and

tech packs, working with contractors oversees.

- Sales and Customer Service. Worked at the boutique helping customers and taking

orders.

April 2007-Dec 2009

- Royal Prestige/ Royalty Culture P.K.N International INC. Head Designer, Full Time.

Men's urban and contemporary Line.

- Tech pack's, spec sheets, fit tech, Line sheets

Designing, Flat sketches, Technical Design, Illustrator, Photoshop

- Working with and designing embroidery, prints, Fabric sourcing, Lab dips

- Design collection included: T-Shirts, dress pants, pullovers, short sleeve, long

sleeve, button downs, sweaters, coats, knits, woven, denim and blazers.

- Trend and color forecasting, story boards.

June 2006- March 2007

Hippocket Jeans Inc. Designer Creator Full time

Start up new company as the designer for mens and womens denim.

Designing, technical sketching (Illustrator), tech pack, sewing instructions, spec sheet.

- Fabric sourcing, washes, thread combinations, trend analysis, logo design, embroidery

design,

Fit modeling; Fit tech

Working with sewing contractors, sample makers, pattern makers.

Sales, advertising, promotional, networking with stores.

Dec 2005- Oct 2006

Nordstrom at the Grove

Personal Shopper and Asst. Manager Position Part Time

Sales and private client

- Helping clients with all their wardrobe needs.

- Putting together outfits and styling.

- Helping sales assistants reach department goals.

Jan 2005-Dec 2005

James Preserved Denim, Design Assistant. Full Time

Worked directly with designer on premium denim line designing projects, choosing

washes and thread combinations.

- Created detailed tech packs, line sheets, fit tech, Fit Modeling

Designing embroideries, silhouettes, marker making and cutting samples.

Working with sewing contractors, production and quality control.

Sept 2004- Current

Freelance Design/Styling/Sales

YASB, BCBG, Bebina Jeans, Royalty, Fallen Pryde, Rich Taste, Sha-Dang, Monarchy Jeans,

De la Commune, Envae, Wilo, Natural Rebels

Freelance designed for the above clothing lines.

- Projects included computer flat sketching, graphics, creative design, tech packs,product

development and line sheets.

Jeans, t-shirts, knits and woven, men's and women's contemporary market.

- 2011-Sales Associate at BCBG

- 2013-Wardrobe Styling for Beats by Dr. Ad campaigns and videos.

Skills

- Strong organizational skills, leadership and multitasking.

- Highly skilled in llustrator, Photoshop, Word, Exel, Power Point, Adobe, Technical

Sketching, Fit tech, textile design. Extended knowledge of garment dye, washes and

textiles. Specialize in men's and womens, contemporary, updated and young

contemporary market. Network of sourcing, fabric and trim vendors, factories and

distribution.

Free Lance wardrobe stylist, personal shopper, image consulting. Sales and Customer

service.

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