Julie Neilsen: in FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA
Julie Neilsen
FOUNTAIN VALLEY | United States
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Fashion
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ASICS America Corp
Visual Merch/Designer | 06/2017 - 07/2017
• Created 10+ merch boards for men’s women’s and accessories.
• Updated merch boards with update prices and Cads.
• Sorted and organized 4+ rolling racks for shipping to Boston.
REEF
Sample Coorinator TEMP | 05/2017 - 05/2017
• Prepared shoe samples for sample sale by finding matching pairs for men’s, women’s and kid shoes
Affliction
Assistant Technical Designer TEMP | 03/2017 - 03/2017
• Prepared 10+Tech packs for development and production on outerwear men’s line
• Measures 4+ samples and inputted the measurement into tech pack.
• Took pictures of 4+ samples and inputted them into tech packs.
COLOSEUM ATHLETICS
Assistant Technical Designer/Production Coordinator | 02/2017 - 03/2017
• Prepared 20+Tech packs for development and production for women’s line
• Attend fittings, took notes and updated tech packs
• Organized 500+ samples in sample room
• Processed sample request and shipped them out in a timely manor
VOLCOM
Raw Materials Assoc | 12/2015 - 06/2016
• Collaborated with 10+ designers globally (France, Australia, USA) to develop seasonal and core trims
• Coordinated samples with 6 nominated suppliers until all trims were approved for bulk production
• Worked daily in Flex PLM creating trims, tracking samples, and maintaining the material library.
• Generated 6 trim reports on a weekly basis for nominated suppliers to ensure that trim deadlines were met.
• Trained in updating and building of BOM’s
VOLCOM
Technical Designer Intern | 10/2015 - 12/2015
• Assisted the 6 Technical Designers with measuring all incoming samples, for women’s swim, men’s and boy’s swim, women’s and men’s snow, men’s and boy’s t-shirts, women’s knit tops and bottoms, men’s’ and boy’s fleece.
• Sat in on 2 fitting sessions a week and gave feedback for improvements on fit of garments
• Observed technical designers writing comments and fixing patterns that would be sent to factories.
Creative Costuming and Design
Pattern Maker | 03/2013 - 11/2015
-Develop up to 5 patterns a day based on designer’s sketches
-Collaborate with designer on new design concepts or runway shows or couture house designs
-Manage team processes and production of costumes with other pattern makers and technical designers to ensure deadlines are met
-Lead fittings of samples with head designer and make revisions based on desired outcome of garment
-Responsible for maintaining block library and creation of new blocks, along with adjusting and maintaining grade rules
-Train new technical designers and associate pattern makers in company standards
Creative Costuming And Design
Technical Designer | 12/2011 - 03/2013
-Prepared, maintained and updated all tech packs
-Created Illustrator garment library used to ease tech pack creation
A E R I T H E
Pattern Maker | 01/2011 - 07/2011
-Created dress patterns to meet spec’s
-Sewed two, first samples for the company
P A T T E R N W O R K S
Intern | 08/2010 - 12/2010
-Trained in digitizing patterns on Lectra
-Learned to knock off garments
-Trained on creating tech packs
Education history
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, LONG BEACH
B.A. Fashion Design and Merchandising | 2007 - 2010
FASHION INSTITUTE OF DESIGN AND MERCHANDISING
Associate of Art Degree | 2003 - 2005
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