Clothing Designer Sample Resume

Miranda K. Smith
1234 Center Street
San Francisco, CA 94000
Home: 650-555-5555
Cell: 650-555-5556
Email: miranda.smith@frontfocus.com  

Objective
Clothing Designer who remains current on market trends and industry technique with a strong eye for color, fabric, trim and embellishments seeking gainful employment.

Qualifications Summary

• Strong presentation skills
• Sketching and fashion illustration experience
• Creatively and technically proficient

Education
University of California, Berkeley, CA

• Bachelor of Science in Fashion Design (May 1999)

Work Experience
Women's Sportswear Designer: Nov. 2003 - Present, Crystal Century Style, San Francisco

• Maintain communication with other in-house design teams to ensure continuity with the parent lines and corporate image.
• Facilitate and guide the prototype stage of product development.
• Responsible for bringing market trends, color, fabric, trim, silhouettes, print and embellishment ideas to the design process.
• Created layouts for sportswear line and created spec sheets.

Clothing Designer: Oct. 1999 - Nov. 2003, Monique, San Francisco

• Created layouts for chosen designs involving embroidery and beadwork.
• Selected line based on duplicate garments created.
• Maintained awareness of the fashion trends within the industry.
• Designed mock-ups and sketches and worked with other design team members to ensure collection continuity.

Assistant Clothing Designer: July 1996 - Oct. 1999, Strax Clothiers, San Francisco

• Responsible for various items/categories within the collection as assigned per season by the Design Director.
• Created spec sheets listing all measurements.
• Shopped stores for samples.

                                                                          References: Furnished upon request.