Elaina Jacob: Accessory Designer in Portland, OR
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FABRIQUE Ltd.
Accessory Designer | 07/2015 - Current
- Designed protective laptop and tablet sleeves, backpacks and totes for top brand name companies
- Developed factory specs for overseas manufacturing
- Worked directly with factories to develop samples through production
- Reviewed and corrected samples
- Lead design innovation and trend development
Fire Mantra
Founder | 06/2013 - Current
- Created fire performance tools using welding techniques and kevlar wicking manipulation
- Designed leather accessories for fire performers including protective wick covers, belts and belt worn pouches.
- Crafted fashions for performers and active men and women using stretch material and fire resistant materials.
- Foucused on producing quality, creative products with a priority on safety, innovation and fun.
Responsibilities: design, product testing, production of products, marketing, shipping, customer service and business managment
www.etsy.com/shop/FireMantra or www.Facebook.com/FireMantra
Boot Barn
Freelance Assistant Designer | 05/2015 - 07/2015
- Developed Men’s and Boy’s and Women’s and Girl’s trends for Summer 2016
- Created company wide trend presentation for Summer 2016
- Designed Plaids and repeat pattern artwork for Men’s and Boy’s woven collections
- Designed garments for Women’s and Girl’s Collection
- Created flats and factory ready specs for Men’s and Boy’s woven collections
Nogue
Accessory Designer and Assistant | 11/2012 - 05/2013
- Designed handbags, custom bag hardware and business identity
- Created tech packs including: Renderings, flats and pattern construction for manufacturing
- Sourced materials and overseas manufacturers for bags and custom designed hardware.
Fuel Clothing
Intern | 03/2011 - 09/2012
For Fuel, I assisted in the design research and development of various products including but not limited to. Limited edition denim, denim point of purchase, denim packaging, t-shirt graphics, snowboard pants and jacket design and van decal wraps. While interning I also was a buyer for the up and coming winter season at the Orlando Surf Expo.
Education history
Savannah College of Art and Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) | 2009 - 2014
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