Chantal Blommerde: 3D Apparel and Product Developer in Boulder, CO

• Kids’ Apparel&Accessories • roughly 60-75 styles a season from concept stage to production including: tech pack creation, fit session, prototype reviews and approvals, fabric and trim sourcing, costing negotiations with factories, print and color approvals. • Design all graphics for screen printing, block print-ing and embroidery. • Participate in trade shows including: creating sample collections, line sheets, look books, poster print work, order forms, handle pre- and post show communication with buyers, maintaining relationships with distributors and agents for the brand globally (USA, Japan, Middle East, Singapore, Australia, Europe). • Manage websites for retail and wholesale and related social media.

Design Services; 3D apparel design and draping using CLO; rendering, fit, size grading, and garment construction.

Translating Walmart's and Under Armour's patterns into virtual samples.

Designing and developing uniforms for hotel staff. Collection development ensuring all submits matched the client's requirements and brand image. Technical CAD flats, fits, sourcing and negotiating costing with factory.

Designing Resort styles as well as reworking old silhouetted from previous collections. Assisting in creating technical CAD flats and creating tech packs and detailed Bill of Materials packages for development and manufacturing. Coordinating and overseeing their production in India.