Paul Wu: in Los Angeles, CA
Paul Wu
Los Angeles | United States
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Interests
Cooking
Reading
Photography
Coffee shops
Exploring cities
Model scouting
Industries
Fashion
Lifestyle
Moto & Powersports
Outdoor
Snow
Streetwear
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Work experience
Rhode Island School of Design
Material Collection Assistant | 09/2012 - 05/2015
Organized and maintained the material archive consisting of 5000+ materials pertaining to science, art and design.
Utilized knowledge of materials in order to assist students and faculty in sourcing materials pertaining to their design needs.
Ralph Lauren
Menswear Design Intern | 06/2013 - 08/2013
Assisted the creative director of outerwear in developing prototype samples for communication with the factory of manufacture. Experimented with patterns for several pieces to outerwear sleeves, elbow patches, and puffer jacket body. Conducted extensive research into vintage archives and curated a selection of pieces as reference and inspiration.
Tim Coppens
Menswear Design + Production Intern | 06/2012 - 08/2012
Worked with the head designer in overseeing production of garments and accessories with various factories. Undertook self-directed projects, such as cutting and pattern-making of pieces and accessories for the runway presentation, creating technical flats on Illustrator, and sourcing fabrics and trims for garments. Worked with the designer’s showroom, The News, to facilitate during photo-shoots and sales appointments.
TSE
Knitwear Design Intern | 06/2011 - 08/2011
Assisted the design team in completing the Pre-fall 2012 and Spring 2012 collections. Involved in both research and technical aspects of the design process: creating layouts for prints and knitwear, draping and patternmaking, working on Illustrator to create technical flats, assisting the technical designer during fittings, maintaining swatch library, sourcing fabrics and trims, and updating tech-packs and line sheets.
Education history
Rhode Island School of Design
BFA | 2010 - 2015
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