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Senior designer - W lifestyle 

Creative & Design

Hello, I’m a designer from NYC, recently relocated to Southern California to be closer to the Pacific Ocean . I have over 10 years experience in women’s and men’s sportswear with a proven track record of high selling styles, pushing brands forward, and collaborative team leadership.
I’m looking forward to all of the excellent opportunities at the fantastic lifestyle brands here in sunny Californian. 
Forgive me for being so cheesy im just so happy to be here :)

Designing clothing for positive change :) 

Young women’s woven designer, design and develop monthly 20-25 piece capsule collections with a strong focus denim friendly pieces for private label accounts including Nordstrom NPG, Target, Wild fable, and Exil

Senior designer - women’s woven’s 

-   Design and develop private label capsule collections for young contemporary brands with a strong focus on individual brand identity
-   Research, identify, and further develop brand DNA for multiple clients including; G Star, Nordstrom NPG, Something navy,
- Manage time and action development schedule
- Source and develop a range of fabrics and trims to best identify with brands through price, and esthetic while maintaining strong
market individuality

Consultant/ Senior designer -  women's young contemporary outerwear accounts

-   Design and develop capsule collection in a way that reflects both the brand heritage and vision of creative concept designer
-   Research seasonal and vintage tends with a strong focus on heritage authenticity
- Tech packs with technical flats, construction details, and specs In Illustrator and PLM
- Design + development of cut and sew, full fashion knits, and woven pieces
-   Supervise factories in sample development through daily email communications and factory visits
-   Local and overseas fabric sourcing
-   Design and Development of prints, embroideries, embellishments, novelty finishings, and branded hardware

Consultant/ Senior designer - Mens/ Women's contemporary collection + activewear

Design and develop collection to reflect target customer
- Create and maintain a detailed schedule of all sampling deadlines including all materials, styles and finishings
- Fabric and trim sourcing with a strong focus on lead times, availability, consistency, and price
-   Research seasonal trends and design in most marketable and cost effective direction
-   Tech packs with technical flats, construction details, and specs In Illustrator and excel
-   Lead fittings for production, advise technical designers and pattern makers on construction and details
-   Supervise factories in sample development through daily email communications and overseas factory visits
-   Development of washes for denim, knit, and twill fabrics including hands on time in wash factories and mills
-   Design and Development of prints, embroideries, embellishments, and novelty finishings
-   Support and manage total design team coaching entry level assistants in to successful promotions
-   Introduced and spearheaded new categories for the brand with outstanding retail performance

Design director- Mens/ Women's contemporary sportswear + denim

Find out detailed information about Jackie Alvo, Senior designer - W lifestyle  in Huntington beach , CA

Jackie Alvo: Senior designer - W lifestyle in Huntington beach , CA

Jackie Alvo

The Fashion Institute of Technology NYC

The Fashion Institute of Technology NYC