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Designer

Creative & Design

Experienced luxury fashion professional with a wide array of technical and design skills, a proven track record of influential designs, and the ability to guide teams to their highest design potential

*	Direct all design, production, and development while adhering to timelines, calendars, budget, and maintaining teams accordingly.
*	Create and adhere to production and development calendars
*	Execute outside sourcing when needed and delivery in house strategies for development and research
*	Create all CADS, line sheets, PLM tracking, website data, and inventory management
*	Create grade rules. Sizing, patterns, pattern cards, tech packs, POMS, BOMS, and costing
*	Execute all illustrations in both illustrator for CAD work and Procreate for marketable goods

Production Development and Design Director

Freelance	Design/Pattern Professional	 Nov '19-Currently
*	Create Custom Designs and Patterns for stage, editorial, video, fashion, and costume
*	Execute all tailoring, fittings, and pattern adjustments
*	Execute all illustrations and designs including sourcing, outsourcing, and maintaining multiple vendor timelines simultaneously
*	Turnaround times for entertainment can be less that 72 hours and have executed multiple projects within that timeframe
*	Provide freelance design, technical and creative direction for clients starting new fashion brands

freelance design

*	Lead team in research and inspiration with direction given from CEO/owner
*	Create Line sheets with all CADS and fabrics chosen per sourcing
*	Create line sheets with all selected CADS collaborating with buying and marketing team
*	Create tech packs including all technical specs and style refences for 1pp delivery timeline
*	Lead fit sessions with all channels and communicate any changes to production and buying
*	Update all line sheets for every channel including PR, Marketing, Buying, and Production To adhere to SKU plan
*	Created custom department, with all design, patterning, and sample making done by me

Senior Designer/Consultant

*	Design and pattern collections for clients in a CFDA certified production house
*	Lead fittings and communicate all changes and direction to clients via line sheets and PLM software
*	Created prints for several brands where needed
*	Brands include: Alexander Wang, Jonathon Simkai, JOJA, Proenze Schouler and more
*	Categories include: swim athletic, dressmaking, custom atelier, menswear, outerwear, leather, knitwear including fully fashioned sourcing

Design and Development Director/Pattern maker

*	Created samples and patterns to be manufactured in Italy post fitting
*	Draped outerwear, eveningwear, hard and soft wovens, suiting at the highest standards
*	Reported to designer and creative director after each prototype was made in-house for review

Pattern/Sample Maker

*	Design and Pattern collections on a rolling schedule including" dresses, tops, pants, denim, swim, active, and loungewear
*	Lead fit sessions with owner and translate all changes to pattern
*	Prepare all first pattern and create production patterns while simultaneously researching and creating new designs for review with owner
*	Create weekly schedule for owner to fit, approve sourcing, research, fabric and marketing/buying
*	Draped custom high-end eveningwear and bridal for owner and CEO for special occasions

Design Director/Pattern Maker

*	Designed and draped pieces to be shown at Paris and NYC fashion week runway shows
*	Oversaw in-house production sewers and tailors
*	Kept and updated pattern library daily
*	Tailored and ran alterations for celebrity clients with extremely tight deadlines

Designer/Patternmaker

Sample Maker

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Sergio Cordoba: Designer in Los Angeles, California

Sergio Cordoba

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago