Elise Roy: Freelance Designer in Vancouver, British Columbia

Freelance Apparel Designer working with various brands to assist in Creative and Photo-Art Direction. Textile Repeat and Color Designer.

Designing and creating all seasonal color boards Product development sourcing for upcoming seasons Translating found inspiration into company brand CAD designer responsible for rendering all apparel, accessories, and bedding Responsible for editing and creating technical packs for women’s apparel, children’s apparel, and bedding Color specialist managing all strike-off approvals Organization of development processes Written and verbal communication to development team overseas with fit comments and quality control Assistant textiles and print developer Marketing assistant Order processor Operations assistant Production assistant during lifestyle and silo photo shoots Makeup and hair dresser for catalog and lifestyle photo shoots

Assisted costumers on the floor, in dressing rooms, and at cash register Assisted in placing orders via Mobile POS systems as well as over the phone In charge of online sales operations for shipments and orders Staying on top of current trends specific to Anthropologie and throughout the industry Participated in the Personal Shopper program which benefits customers as a personalized shopping experience. Clothing and styles are chosen to accommodate clients wants and needs. Restocked all apparel and home products Merchandised sale room floor

Assistant Junior's designers with CAD editing Assistant merchandiser and dresser for catalog photo shoots In charge of seasonal line presentation during and outside of budgeting meetings Assistant to Textiles Designer with repeat pattern creation and color editing Assistant to Graphic Artist for T-shirt and other apparel designs Managed and edited product specs on global PLM website Organized merchandise grids for Junior's accessories line Created all Excel spread sheets for final budgeting of accessories for the Junior's department Organized Senior Merchandiser's CAD layouts and merchandise grids

Coordinated clothes and styles for catalog photo shoots Model dresser Color corrected photos via use of Adobe Lightroom Assisted in final review of catalog photos

Managed fabric showroom and apparel Assistant to pattern maker with cut-and-sew projects Assist in pattern making, cutting, and fabric sourcing Cleaning of sewing and show room Assisted in fittings Administrator of company blog and Twitter account

Assisted photographer/owner with on location and studio work Assistant to set dressing Makeup artist for clients onset at art shows and personal photo shoots Wardrobe stylist for several shoots including work that has been featured in CMYK magazine In charge of model/client wardrobe