Natalya Steindler: Assistant Designer in Los Angeles, CA

• Construct visually correct sample garments from start to finish by working with vendors, patternmakers, cutters and sewers. • Source fabrics and trims from factories overseas • Sketch bodies for a new line every month • Fill out sample requests including all trim, wash, dye, printed fabric, and color way information • Direct Graphic Designers on artwork colors, themes and layouts • Ensure tech packs are complete with fabric cards, trim cards, print repeat info, dye information, pattern cards and all costing elements • Create line sheets for sales team

• Checked patterns for errors • Assembled tech packs • Contributed ideas for design concepts • Prepared garments for production release and salesman sample release • Inspected garments for possible construction errors • Prepared fabric swatches for production

• Edited photos in Photoshop • Prepared line sheets in Illustrator • Assembled tech packs • Compiled and presented trend forecasting research • Created mood boards • Measured garments for shrinkage

-Customer bra fittings -Lingerie sales

Ensured our clients were in compliance with the IRS and the DOL regulations Facilitated client relations, data entry and administrative duties - including scheduling staff meetings Attended quarterly and annual conferences and continuing education classes Collected client census and income information from clients, brokers and CPA*s Prepared plan document & amendment preparation Collaborated with the building manager to ensure our company's smooth operation Compiled client audit information for the Department of Labor Earned certificate in Retirement Plan Basics