Julian Boudreaux: Apparel Production Professional in Los Angeles, California

Julian Boudreaux
Apparel Production Professional
Los Angeles | United States
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FIGS
Raw Materials Coordinator | 12/2022 - Current
* Managed all Fabric Detail Sheets and worked alongside mills to collect information to establish a pipeline of where a fabric is being made and all steps of creation
* Aligned with design to develop and source core and seasonal fabrics with mills in Asia, Europe & S. America for all divisions
* Created quarterly binders with A4 references including fabric testing, FDS's, Tailoring, Proto, and SMS orders
* Established and maintained all fabric codes in Centric PLM along with creating high-resolution scans of fabric
* Created fabric board presentations including liability boards, quarterly inspiration, and SMS boards for FLR
* Communicated with mills on construction, hand feel, and functional finishes to ensure they are in line with design needs.
* Attended local trade shows to research fabric trends and present new innovative concepts to design
TJX
Product Development AND Sourcing Assistant | 04/2022 - 09/2022
(Remote)
* Collaborated on finding new manufacturers and setting up orders
* Helped negotiate price reductions with factories on several products
* Worked with design team on creating artwork for future products in Q2 2023
* Communicated with several parts of the transportation process from factories to distribution centers
* Created new and old product libraries to transition into a PLM system
* Worked alongside multiple departments including PD, design, and financial teams
Home Depot
Visual Merchandiser | 03/2020 - 12/2021
• Communicated and worked with suppliers on inventory and distribution deadlines
• Developed and implemented creative promotional strategies, bringing in over $25,000 in one-month revenue
• Created and recreated visuals two to three times a month depending upon incoming inventory and seasonal needs
• Trained staff on coordinating visual displays to boost the effectiveness of promotions
Wholesale Textile Mill
Material development AND Digital Textile Marketing Internship | 05/2020 - 05/2021
* Worked alongside mill to problem solved on material changes and client orders
* Aided in select clientele portfolios with brands such as GAP, Wrangler, and Urban Outfitters, working in order negotiations, and determining product quotas
* Set up online catalogs and presentations for Kingpins trade show
* Assisted in creating seasonal lines for Spring/Summer 2022 & Fall 2022
* Launched and managed company's LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram
Freedom Denim
Material development & Digital Textile Marketing Internship | 05/2020 - 05/2021
• Collaborated and problem solved with mill and factory on material changes and client orders
• Aided in select clientele portfolios with brands such as GAP, Wrangler, and Urban Outfitters, working in deal
negotiations, and determining product quotas
• Set up online catalogs and presentations for Kingpins trade show
• Assisted in creating seasonal lines for Spring/Summer 2022 & Fall 2022
• Launched and managed company's LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram
Bowling Green State University
Laboratory Assistant | 08/2018 - 03/2020
• Used Microsoft Excel to catalog and organize graduate student experiment data
• Coordinated statistical data analysis, design, and information flow
• Created Excel documents, pulling metrics data and presenting it, to give accurate understanding of best resource
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Banana Republic
Sales Associate (Co-Op) | 04/2019 - 08/2019
• Increased sales 140% over three consecutive months by upselling product and offering product and service consultations
• Completed tasks 10% faster than average associates according to management statistics
• Boosted sales by enhancing product presentations and advertising collateral as part of a team
Education history
Bowling Green State University
Bachelor of Science
Fashion Institute of Technology, State University of New York
Associate in Applied Science
Bowling Green State
BSc
Fashion Institute of Technology State of New York
ASc
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