James Oh
*** ****** ****** *** **, Brooklyn, NY *1206
650-***-**** adiilv@r.postjobfree.com
Education
School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
BFA with an emphasis in Fashion Design (Separate portfolio and application was required)
Aug 2011-May 2015, Merit Scholarship Recipient
Employment
DL1961 New York City, NY
Associate Menswear, Boys, Canine Designer September 2018 - May 2020
●Research seasonal fashion trends and assort said trends as design details
●Assort denim washes and colors for color denim program
●Create cohesive line with designer to present to CEO
●Source necessary trims and fabrics
●Creating technical packages for prototypes and salesmen samples
DL1961 New York City, NY
Assistant Menswear and Boys Designer August 2017 – September 2018
●Research seasonal fashion trends and assort said trends as design details
●Assort denim washes and colors for color denim program
●Create cohesive line with designer to present to CEO
●Source necessary trims and fabrics
●Creating technical packages for prototypes and salesmen samples
Helmut Lang New York City, NY
Menswear Technical Designer December 2015 – August 2017
●Generation of technical packages
●Specking out garments (QC and checking garment for target fit)
●Scheduling meetings and booking models for fittings/castings
●Fitting garments
●Communicating with domestic and overseas factories for all production inquiries
●Creating CAD files (ex. Label placements, construction details)
●Sending out all required sample materials
●Creating charts (ex. Production status and AWB shipping)
●Issuing all domestic Pos
●Processing all domestic invoices
●Updating BOMs
●Grading (Providing graded POMs)
Skills
Fashion: Sewing (machine/hand), pattern making, flat patterning, draping, styling, fashion illustrating
Software: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Indesign, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Powerpoint, Centric PLM
Language: Fluent knowledge of English and Korean
Accomplishments and Achievements
Creatures of Comfort SS16 Fashion Show
The WALK 2015 Scholarship, Awarded 5000 dollar scholarship for collection at the Walk. (One of three recipients)
The Walk 2015, Participant and back stage assistant, Millennium Park, Chicago, IL – May 2015
The Walk 2014, Participant and back stage assistant, Millennium Park, Chicago, IL
– May 2014
The Walk 2013, Participant and back stage assistant, Millennium Park, Chicago, IL – May 2013
The Walk 2012, Back stage assistant, Millennium Park, Chicago, IL
– May 2012