Vilayvanh designer merchandiser M. textile Pennell & print designer manager
CONTACT
Connecticute New York, NY
USA
ad7jut@r.postjobfree.com
SKILLS
Versatile and able to adapt within a
high pressured environment
Strong sense of trends, colors, an
eye for detail, and prints
Dedication and drive as a hard
working individual
EXPERTISE
EDUCATION
FASHION/ ACCESSORIES DESIGN
Fashion Institute of Technology
Associate Degree
New York, NY
FASHION DESIGN
W.F. Kaynor Technical High School
Waterbury, CT
Adobe Illustrator Photoshop
InDesign Streams Line Paint
Shop Pro
OBJECTIVE
WORK EXPERIENCE
Seeking a position in a well established organization, where I could utilize my skills and expertise in the Fashion apparel industry.
• Design for brands and private labels for men’s (Cloudveil Mountainworks, Atlantis Weathergear, Mission, Tommie Copper) and women’s (Cloudveil Mountainworks, Tone IT Up, Gaiam) lines.
• Special product development for private labels.
• Designed and executed the line from concept development, color palette/ fabric/ trim selection, sketches, and fitting.
• Create and develop fabric designs (patterns and textures) through the use of cad systems, sketches, matching color standards to be input into the system, cad sheets/ line books for sales team, and presentation boards.
• Manage all daily vendor communications on new and existing products relative to products.
• Assist sales team with presentations, trade shows, sourcing/ costing, and buyer samples.
• work closely with technical designer in development and production fittings. Attend all fitting.
• Research the trends, shop the markets, and attend print/ fabric shows.
• Manage one designer, freelance designers, and print artist.
• Responible/ manage the hiring process within design and technical desgner area.
• Worked with Design Director to created brand and private lable line from development stage, special product development in private labels, inception of design to approval process.
• Create and develop fabric designs (patterns and textures) through the use of cad systems, sketches, matching color standards to be input into the system, cad sheets/ line books for sales team, and presentation boards.
• Create and manage all development and production tech packs, flat sketches, detail sketches, trims, color standards, sku’s/ development chart, and comment on all approval submits.
• Create and manage all development/ production tech packs, flat sketches, detail sketches, trims, color standards, sku’s/ development chart, and comment on all approval submits.
• Create and manage all development and production tech packs, flat sketches, detail sketches, trims, color standards, and sku’s/ development chart.
• Manage all daily vendor communications on new and existing products relative to product development.
• Assist sales team with presentations, trade shows, and buyer samples.
• Worked closely with techinical designer in development and production fittings. Attended all fitting.
• Research the trends, shop the markets, and attend print/ fabric shows.
• Manage Costco account with different team members.
• Managed 2 asst. designers, freelance designers, and techincal designers.
• Design for brand and private labels.
• Create and develop fabric designs (patterns and textures) through the use of cad systems, sketches, matching color standards to be input into the system, cad sheets/ line books for sales team, and presentation boards.
• Manage all daily vendor and production team in Korea communications on new and existing products relative to product development.
• Assist sales team with presentations, trade shows, and buyer samples.
• Research the trends, shop the markets, and attend print/ fabric shows.
• Travel Oversea to work with factories and fabric mills.
• Travel Oversea to work with China production team, factories, and fabric mills.
• Coordinate photo shoots, model agencies, studio, photographer, and casting call. Textile Cad Pointcarre, Prima
Vision, Weave Design
Sketches/ details drawing
Numbers
Operate variety industrial sewing
machines
Microsoft Office Excel, Word,
Outlook, Lotus notes, AS400,
A2000, PDM, and web PDM
Powerpoint
WeTransfer/ Dropbox
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a
pressure environment and quick
problem slover
Project Manager
Customer services
Garment Construction
Merchandising and Visual Display
Leadership
Daytona Apparel Group LLC. New York City, Westport CT September 2020 - present Design Director Mens & Womens Underwear/ Lounge/ Sleepwear/ Sportswear/ Activewear Shenghai Shedia (American) LLC. New York City 2017- 2020 Senior Design Mens
E-LAND KIDS International (US), E-LAND and american vintage New York City 2014 - 2017 Freelance Designer Boys
• Designed for men’s Caribbean Joe, tricots st raphael - woven shirts, oversee FALDO golf, special product development in private labels, and young man’s design line from inception of design to approval process to pre-production.
• Create and develop fabric designs (patterns and textures) through the use of cad systems, sketches, matching color standards to be input into the system, cad sheets/ line books for sales team, and presentation boards.
• Create and manage all product package, graded specs, trims, color standards, and sku’s plan.
• Manage all vendor communications on new and existing products relative to product development.
• Assist sales team with presentations and trade shows. VP and Director of sourcing on new and existing products for costing
• Research the trends, shop the markets, and attend print/ fabric shows.
• Manage one designer.
bernette textile co. llc, (2010 BlueWater, LLC.) New York City 2011 - 2014 Design Director Mens
* More work experience upon request
* Reference upon request