STATESIDE COLLECTION- ROLE: PRODUCT DEVeloper 2019-2020
CATEGORIES: CUT & SEW KNITS, LOUNGEWEAR AND WOVENS
Product Developer and Designer specializing in creating comprehensive collections of domestically made contemporary apparel in Los Angeles. Focused expertise in cut and sew knits, wovens, loungewear, and everyday basics. Collaborated closely with a cross-functional team, including the Creative Director, technical designer, pattern makers, onsite sample room, fabric vendors, and production factories, streamlining operations for the seamless execution of collections from initial concept to the final product.
Served as a liaison with dye houses, ensuring proper approval of methods and color usage. Effectively managed calendars for product delivery, quality evaluations, fittings, cost sheets and prototype approvals. Maintained daily coordination with design, sales, and production teams to facilitate smooth and efficient processes.