DESIGN & PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
My experience in ready-to-wear design, including conceptual development, mood boards, technical flats, garment construction thinking, color stories, and presentation boards, appears in my portfolio. From trend research to production, my work demonstrates a collaborative design approach utilizing Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop to produce seasonal collections.
JUN CANOE: Tech Pack Creation, 2026
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Project Focus: Technical Pack Creation & Product Development
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Skills Demonstrated: CAD, Illustrator, apparel construction awareness, Excel, trend and material sourcing, product specifications, and sample tracking in a standard product development process
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Tools: Excel, Adobe Illustrator
This project exemplifies the cross-functional design support I believe a technical designer should provide in a fast-paced apparel production environment.
Submission Brief: Apparel Design, 2026
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Project Focus: Apparel Design & Product Development
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Skills Demonstrated: Hand sketching, digital sketching, apparel construction awareness, fabric selection, and presentation boards aligned with submission design standards.
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Tools: Adobe Fresco, Adobe Photoshop, Canva
Submission Brief: Footwear Design, 2026
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Project Focus: Footwear Design & Product Development
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Skills Demonstrated: Hand sketching, digital sketching, footwear construction awareness, fabric selection, and presentation boards aligned with submission design standards.
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Tools: Adobe Fresco, Adobe Photoshop, Canva
Longway Global Fashion New York, Design Intern Work, 2026
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Project Focus: Technical Sketches for RTW Production
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Skills Demonstrated: Silhouette exploration, trend research, technical sketching, and visual presentation.
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Tools: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
JUN CANOE RTW Capsule Design, 2025
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Project Focus: Apparel Design & Product Development
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Skills Demonstrated: Hand sketching, trend research, technical flat sketches, garment construction awareness, fabric selection, and presentation boards aligned with RTW design standards.
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Tools: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
MADGYAL RTW Capsule Design, 2024
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Project Focus: Apparel Design & Product Development
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Skills Demonstrated: Hand sketching, trend research, technical flat sketches, garment construction awareness, fabric selection, and presentation boards aligned with RTW design standards.
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Tools: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
This project is an example of the type of cross-functional design support I believe is expected of a Design Apprentice in a fast-paced RTW environment.
Skills Demonstrated
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Concept development and visual storytelling
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Ready-to-wear apparel design​
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Pattern interpretation and design translation
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Fabric and material selection
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Line planning and collection development
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Design iteration from concept to final product
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Attention to silhouette, proportion, and wearability
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Collaboration across creative and technical processes