www.lydiadallas.com
adih95@r.postjobfree.com
Education:
Skills:
Kent State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Fashion Design
Minor in Marketing
Honors College
Honors & Awards:
President's Scholarship
Honors Scholarship
Trustee Scholarship
Christopher Founders Medallion
Scholarship
Karen & Kenneth Conley
Scholarship
Experience:
Macy’s
Associate Designer: April 2018 - February 2020
New York, NY
Style & Co private label - Knit Tops & loungewear
• Utilizing trend research and R&D sampling – Assist in developing seasonal concept – Attend model fit sessions and working with technical design
- Sourcing new fabrications from vendors -
Working with product development counterparts
Communicating with factories
and technical design team
Assistant Designer : April 2017 - April 2018
Style & Co private label - Loungewear, woven tops, outerwear, dresses and skirts
• PLM systems – Creating tech packs - Flats/sketching in Adobe Illustrator - Communicating with factories
Golden Touch Imports, Inc.
Assistant Designer: August 2016 - April 2017
New York, NY
• Designing sweater knit apparel for junior's and missy lines – styles created for brands and private labels such as Macy's, JCPenny's, Forever 21, Ross Stores, TJ Maxx, Buckle, Wet Seal, Rainbow, among others - Create tech packs in PLM and communicate with overseas factories - Flats/sketching in Adobe Illustrator Paul Carroll
Fashion Design Intern: June 2015 - August 2015
New York, NY
• Assisting with garment production from start to finish- Preparing collection for production to be sold in stores - Creating sample garments for the Spring/Summer collection - Pattern making - Pattern grading - Beading
– Hand embroidery & embellishments – Draping –
Hand & machine sewing
garments - Sourcing materials - Photo shoot assistant Agentry PR
Fashion Week Volunteer: September 2015
New York, NY
• Assisted with Fashion Week shows- Christian Siriano, Nicholas K, - Claudia Li Gap Inc./ Gap
Sales Associate: November 2013 - July 2015
Kentucky & New York stores
American Eagle Outfitters
Freelance Design : February 2020 - March 2020
New York, NY
• Knit tops & tees - sketching styles in Adobe Illustrator - PLM systems - Creating tech packs - working with Product Development & merchants team - Model fitting sessions with Technical Design team
Calvin Klein
Freelance Design : September 2020 - Present
New York, NY
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- Received CLO 3D program training
Knitwear - Cut & Sew -
Wovens - Loungewear -
Adobe llustrator/Photoshop -
Technical Sketches - Tech
Packs - CADs - PLM systems -
CLO 3D training - Fabric &
Trim Sourcing - Trend
research - Sewing - Illustrations -
Pattern Making - Browzwear
Men’s underwear & sleepwear + Women’s underwear, bras & sleepwear - 3D design using Browzwear software - Photoshop editing and rendering