Advancing Fashion Design Professional
Resume:
Jessica Quintana
Dynamic, results-focused business professional with advancing experience in analyzing, spotting and developing trends in fabrics, colors and shapes Skilled in sketching and rendering illustrative figures, using textile samples as a reference. Excited to utilize my academic credentials, skills and passion within the fashion design industry, with my top priorities being client satisfaction and retention, as well as referrals opportunities throughout the marketing process. Ready to offer creativity, an eye for details, design expertise, visual displays familiarity and commercial awareness.
Financial Analyst Ralph Lauren Mar. 2016 – Apr. 2020
Prepared various accounting and financial reports, analyzing trends and calculating and verifying data.
Handled the budget, forecast, and actuals for marketing, advertising and public relations spend.
Corrected coding and timely submissions of invoices, ensuring invoices were processed timely by agency vendors via email.
Interfaced with other areas to develop reporting specifications, methods and procedures, and prioritized requests.
Design Intern Robert Graham Designs, LLC Nov. 2013 – Feb. 2015
Examined woven specification and technical development sheets by analyzing the date and keeping them in proper seasonal and annual binders.
Maintained a neat and tidy storage room by the arrangement of garment samples and separating knits from woven.
Assorted fabric and textile samples according to size of prints.
Attained the designers’ library and workspace organized by ensuring all pantones and color chips were referenced by number, adding and removing any mill cards from dated binders, as well as categorizing all textile design papers in alphabetical order.
Considered building new style books by using Illustrator to create labels for the additional development worksheets and mill cards that designers were installing each day.
E-Commerce Ops. Intern Robert Graham Designs, LLC Nov. 2013 – Feb. 2015
Created META, simples and configurable spreadsheets on Excel that listed items, style numbers, skus, retail prices and description for menswear, womenswear and accessories.
Inserted merchandise information as well as releasing products for the store site.
Aided in model photoshoot by arranging, steaming and trimming off tickets from garments.
Marketing and Production Intern Moomotion Jan. 2013 – Mar. 2013
Utilized hand sketching skills to define the women’s activewear collection for the Spring 2014 season.
Used Illustrator for editing and designing lip balm labels, gift cards, hangtags, and reflective pieces for the apparel.
Researched Canadian multisport stores and listed contact information on Excel for the expansion to retailers in Canada.
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Queens, NY
Microsoft Suite
Photoshop
Illustrator
Design Software
Color Palettes
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Merchandising
Textile Samples
Book Illustrations
Design Project Development
Clothing Construction
Pattern Cutting
Sewing and Pressing
Market Research
Custom Tailoring
Business Development
Stylebooks
Production Meetings
Client Services
Relationship – Building
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CORE SKILLS
Associate of Applied Science,
Fashion Design
The Art Institute of New York City
September 2013
EDUCATION
PROFILE
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