Heather McGinnis: Associate Designer in Fulleron, CA
Heather McGinnis
Associate Designer
Fulleron | United States
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Bleu by Rod Beattie
Associate Designer | 01/2015 - Current
Create computer-aided designs: graphics, print artwork, multiple colorways and storyboards Develop flat mechanical sketches for design development packages
Approve fabric samples, lab dips, strike-offs and other development materials
Work on multiple deadlines simultaneously to achieve 100% on-time collections Communicate with various sourcing/development vendors throughout the design process to develop/approve garment components
Create garment construction sheets for overseas factories
Maintain all design records throughout the design season
Create and maintain seasonal linesheets
Participate in fitting garments and review details to ensure product execution meets the design aesthetics as well as commercially acceptable quality standards
Adhere to the seasonal time and action calendars
Participate in research and development of seasonal trends
Manhattan Beachwear
Associate Designer | 08/2011 - 12/2014
Responsible for all material selection, color details, and styling details
Create computer designs: sketches, graphics, print artwork, multiple colorways and storyboards Responsible for all design details - rough sketches to completion of tech packs
Manage all technical aspects of the design process
Work on multiple deadlines simultaneously to achieve 100% on-time collections
Design and prepare private label presentations
Work close with the merchandiser to ensure the designs are executed correctly and correspond to the
regional requests
Adhere to the seasonal time and action calendars Participate in research and development of seasonal trends