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Devon Figueroa: Product Development/Apparel Designer/Production Manager in LOS ANGELES, CA

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Devon Figueroa

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Product Development/Apparel Designer/Production Manager
LOS ANGELES | United States
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Fashion
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Streetwear
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Independent Contracting

Product Development/Apparel Designer/Production Manager | 09/2020 - Current

Manage design, development, & production for multiple brands domestically. • Create/manage tech packs & pattern cards for sewing/cutting facilities. • Source fabric, trim, & contractors according to brand needs. • Manage fit revisions & communicate to patternmaker or conduct revisions. • Created sketches & graphic artwork as needed to achieve finished product.
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Hot Topic Inc.

Production/Product Development Manager | 12/2019 - 09/2020

Multi-brand retailer specializing in licensed product for multiple markets. • Maintained cost sheets & HTS classifications in PLM system. • Ensured accurate & timely product test reports were received. • Developed licensed product (Warner Brothers, Ghibli, & Disney). • Managed multi-season calendars & COGS reports for multiple brands. • Initiated & created organic/sustainable fabric library for Box Lunch stores.
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The Forecast Agency

Men’s Design/Product Development/Production | 01/2017 - 12/2019

Trading company developing licensed & private label product for major retailers. • Managed shipping/routing process including shipment schedules & HTS. • Communicated with licensor on product revisions to achieve approved status. • Built compliance & PLM processes according to retail partner requirements. • Design licensed, private label & branded apparel for menswear market. • Responsible for sourcing compliant factories & visit 3 times a year.
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Black Scale Inc.

Product Development & Production Manager | 09/2015 - 01/2017

Men’s streetwear label with multiple storefronts around the world. • Create & manage tech packs for men’s garments & accessories. • Daily communication with overseas & domestic vendors. • Acted as assistant designer for sketches, artwork prep & consultation. • Managed sampling process from proto to SMS to PP and TOP samples.
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Nordstrom Product Group

Menswear Product Development Intern | 06/2015 - 08/2015

• Assist Mens Product Development Manager with Men's fine tailored suitings, dress shirts, and furnishings. • Edit and manage tech pack from proto stage to production stages. • Worked with design team to communicate design intent in tech packages and to overseas vendors.
Education history
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Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising

Associate of Arts | 2014 - 2015

Image Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising

Associate of Art | 2013 - 2014

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Mesa Community College

Associate of Applied Science | 2011 - 2013

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1501 Lincoln Blvd.#1014 Venice, CA. 90291