Bahador Bojnordy: Fashion Designer/Product Developer| Athleisure, Streetwear, Sportswear and Uniforms in Los Angeles, California
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Careismatic Brands, Inc.
Designer - Dickies & Cherokee Medical | 08/2022 - Current
• Conceptualized and executed innovative marketing campaigns for the "EDS NXT" collection, resulting in a 40% increase in customer engagement and brand awareness.
• Highlighted innovative design concepts by presenting upcoming season's collections to top-tier retailers at the annual Las Vegas summit, resulting in a 20% increase in pre-orders compared to the previous year.
• Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to prepare detailed tech packages that improved communication with overseas manufacturers, reducing errors and increasing production efficiency.
Careismatic Brands, Inc.
Junior Designer - Dickies Medical | 02/2022 - 07/2022
• Maintained meticulous record-keeping of each style, resulting in a decrease in errors during production and an increase in on-time deliveries.
• Participated in weekly fabric and trim vendor meetings to source more sustainable materials, resulting in the use of eco-friendly fabrics for upcoming collections.
• Executed all development milestones by collaborating with Designers, resulting in a 20% increase in on-time delivery of new products set up for costing and development in our PLM systems.
Careismatic Brands, Inc.
Jr Designer - Dickies Medical | 06/2020 - 02/2022
• Created the artwork for the branded trims such as buttons, elastic, and rivets.
• Worked closely with the licensing team to ensure all the licensed products and trims were approved by the licensor through their proof track system.
• Established the trim milestones (developments) and built carry-over bodies into the PLM system seasonally, and maintained the bill of materials for all styles.
• Created seasonal concept boards for styles, color palettes, and fabrics based on market research data, leading to an improvement in cross-functional teams' engagement with new collections.
• Researched and analyzed competitive market trends in the apparel industry, attending 10+ tradeshows and apparel shows annually to identify innovative design concepts and materials.
Careismatic Brands, Inc.
Design Assistant | 05/2019 - 06/2020
• Maintained the accuracy and quality of the samples by conducting a thorough review of fit, construction, trims, and branding for multiple departments, such as marketing, production, and licensing samples.
• Established the trim milestones (developments) and built carry-over bodies into the PLM system seasonally, while maintaining the bill of materials for all styles.
• Collaborated closely with the design team to execute mood boards, sketches, and technical drawings for various garments.
• Provided valuable feedback on design concepts and contributed to the overall success of the collection.
JOYRICH, INC.
Assistant Designer | 03/2017 - 01/2018
• Assisted in producing fully packaged designs which were used throughout the development and fit process.
• Supported in building presentation (sketches, fabrics, color story, etc.).
• Facilitated the design team with tools and reference requests (ordered Pantones, reference samples, general supplies, etc.)
• Conducted trend research and analysis to identify emerging trends and consumer preferences.
• Showed a keen eye for detail and a passion for fashion, consistently producing high-quality work.
Hiro Clark
Fashion Design Intern | 12/2016 - 03/2017
• Extended the brand’s product line by contributing to the design and development of new bottom pieces.
• Communicated with vendors and contractors regarding fabric and trim developments.
• Organized seasonal design binders and boards and updated them throughout the season.
• Developed and maintained sample closets, ensuring the organization and presentation of garments.
• Created and maintained digital assets, including product photos, style guides, and lookbooks.
GUESS?, Inc.
Sales Representative | 02/2014 - 06/2016
• Consistently surpassed sales goals, contributing to a high-performing team.
• Built and maintained strong client relationships, driving repeat business.
• Elevated store appeal through effective product displays.
• Addressed customer concerns with efficiency, ensuring satisfaction.
• Contributed product knowledge and participated in team training sessions.
Education history
FIDM
Bachelor of Arts - BA
FIDM
Associate’s Degree
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