A fashion designer’s primary duty is to design clothes, accessories, and shoes and they also design expensive one-off pieces. They work in a team with a whole range of mass-produced fashions and specializes in particular pieces like sportswear. The duties of a fashion designer include creating the concept, making sketches by hand or using a computer, overseeing production, developing patterns, and analyzing the trends in color patterns and prints. The fashion designer needs to work for longer hours when creating clothes for clients or produce clothes for a fashion show. They have to take part in various fashion shows, prediction fairs and exhibitions, and travel often. The designers need to be creative and should have an eye for color, texture, and pattern. They should be able to visualize things in three dimensions. They must possess technical skills in areas like pattern cutting, grading, and garment construction. They should remain updated about the latest trends in fashion and clothing.
Fashion Designer Resume Sample
Name: Tim Platter
Address: 8325 Grandview Ln, Anderson, CA, 960045
Phone: 516 – 676-704
Email: [email protected]
Current Job: Fashion Designer, Mills Group, New York
Objective:
An experienced and creative fashion designer with more than 7 years of experience and can brilliantly mix and match technical expertise and intuition like fabrics and colors. I have handled various machine types used in garment manufacture and expert handling software for creating patterns. I have experimented with the latest designs and color combinations. Looking to get a position as a fashion designer and gain reputable work assignments to enhance my reputation and skills in this field.
Skills
- Bachelor of arts and fashion design
- Fashion focused and willing to relocate destinations and work long hours to get the job done as scheduled
- Innovative and desire to explore the possibilities of fashion design
- Creative, and talented in producing eye-catching design in clothing’s
Work Experience
Fashion Designer, Mills Group, New York ( 2016 – present )
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Designed clothes for various boutiques and social media platforms
- Trained 50 new employees on product knowledge
- Established partnership with more than 20 suppliers
- Managed company blog page
- Company designated consultant and representative to the client, fashion and trendsetting publications
Fashion Designer, Padberg Group, New York (2014 – 2016 )
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead stylist for 6 months and managed 40 to 45 brands
- Managed high-end VIP clients approximate 20 key accounts
- Crafted catwalk campaigns for the spring-summer collection
- Successfully re-launched jacket category
Fashion Designer, Borer Ltd, New York (2012 – 2014 )
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Designed for the summer and fall collections
- Sketched design and created a pattern for airline staff
- Handled woolen fabrics and designed accessories
- Handled work in the sewing machine and also worked with fur machines
- Designed wardrobe for key clients of a fashion house
Education:
Masters in fashion designing – Leyland Institute of fashion designing, London, UK
Bachelor Degree in fashion designing – Leyland Institute of fashion designing, London, UK
High School: Bluestone School, Anderson, CA
Reference:
Austin Rowland, Fashion Designer, Padberg Group, New York
Personal Information:
- Civil Status: Married
- Date of Birth: 18/4/1989
- Hobbies: Gardening, and cooking