Nikki Rusinovich: Designer in Los Angeles, CA
Nikki Rusinovich
Designer
Los Angeles | United States
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Fashion design
Outdoor Recreation/Activities
activewear
The beach
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Market Studios
Associate Product Developer | 08/2024 - 03/2025
Oversees daily product tracking for global licensed partnerships, ensuring alignment with project timelines, objectives, and compliance standards.
Develops and maintains accurate Bill of Materials (BOMs) within Techpacks.
Takes accurate & detailed fit meeting notes reflecting requests of both the design & product development teams, and communicates feedback to vendors.
Reviews and asses samples to ensure compliance with quality standards and brand specifications.
Balances working on multiple brands and seasons daily, driving seamless communication and workflow.
Maintains highly organized records of product development processes and prepares reports as needed for the Design, Sales, and Marketing teams.Oversees daily product tracking for global licensed partnerships, ensuring alignment with project timelines, objectives, and compliance standards. Develops and maintains accurate Bill of Materials (BOMs) within Techpacks. Takes accurate & detailed fit meeting notes reflecting requests of both the design & product development teams, and communicates feedback to vendors. Reviews and asses samples to ensure compliance with quality standards and brand specifications.
Balances working on multiple brands and seasons daily, driving seamless communication and workflow. Maintains highly organized records of product development processes and prepares reports as needed for the Design, Sales, and Marketing teams.
TEDDY FRESH
Associate Designer | 06/2021 - 07/2024
Worked collaboratively with Design Team to execute and refine creative concepts and physical prototyping.
Owned the beginning-to-end design process, from research and concept development to final execution
Created detailed technical packs with specifications for apparel & accessory designs, including dimension specifications, materials, construction details, and trims/hardware.
Responsible for top sellers in 9/12 months of 2023.
Compiled seasonal fabric sourcing packets for vendors, conducted fashion/culture trend research, & Color research.
Managed licensed brand approvals, ensuring alignment with project timelines.
Diamond Supply Co.
Production Development Specialist | 01/2020 - 06/2021
Developed detailed technical packs ensuring accuracy for sampling & development.
Created & updated CADs.
Oversaw development charts and PLM database.
Documented development / fit meetings with clear and accurate notes.
Coordinated domestic and overseas samples for cut & sew, printable apparel products, and accessory items
Managed licensed brand approvals.
Citizens Of Humanity
Product Development Intern AGOLDE at Citizens Of Humanity | 10/2019 - 12/2019
Create cut tickets and keep detailed notes/track status in PLM system
Updating wash decks and line sheets
Packing/shipping samples
Update development charts
The Forecast Agency
Technical Design Intern at The Forecast Agency | 04/2019 - 06/2019
Create/update garment spec's
Develop seasonal designs for licensed brands
Trend development/forecasting
Update garment labeling
Lefty Productions
Intern at Lefty Productions | 07/2018 - 10/2018
Sample pattern cutting
Product packaging and QC
Communicating production damage fixes/repairs with sewers.
Education history
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Bachelors of Science | 2016 - 2020
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Associates of Arts | 2016 - 2018
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