Sophia Paek: in Downey, CA
Sophia Paek
Downey | United States
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Interests
Fashion
Gardening
Food
Vintage
Jewelry
Industries
Fashion
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Work experience
Show Me Your Mumu
Head Designer- Mumu Wedding & Secret Surprise | 11/2015 - 01/2018
- Manage execution of complete Mumu Weddings (For the Bride,
Bridesmaids, For the Guests) & Secret Surprise (ECOM) lines
- Collaborate with Senior WS Sales Associate to plan & execute seasonal
capsule collections for Nordstrom Mumu Weddings
- Coordinate with Senior Creative Director/Merchandiser & Senior PR
Manager to execute capsule collections in collaboration with Green
Wedding Shoes, The Tie Bar, BHLDN, Jamie Kidd, & Design Love Fest
- Coordinate with Global Consumer Products Team at Mattel to execute
collaboration with Barbie (launched April 2018)
- Manage Design team and work with Executive, PR, Sales, Social
Media, ECOM, Production, & Photo Studio departments
- Research trends & inspirations
- Lead Design meetings
- Coordinate Fabric/Trim Development & Sourcing
- Participate in Fittings & Production meetings
- CAD & manage line sheets & BOMs
- Communicate & coordinate with domestic & international vendors for
fabrics, trims, & samples
Jerry Leigh- Modern Lux
Associate Designer | 10/2013 - 03/2014
- Manage execution of complete Modern Lux line
- Contact domestic & international vendors for fabrics, trims, & 1st sample development
- Coordinate with art, sales, pattern, & production departments
- Manage work flow to artists, pattern-makers, & duplicates department
- Develop & update technical packages in WebPLM system
- Assist in fittings for 1st through production
- CAD styles & manage line-sheets
- Research trends & inspirations
VF Corporation- Splendid/ella moss
Associate/Assistant Designer | 04/2012 - 10/2013
- Design complete line for Splendid Littles Boy
- Responsible for all aspect of line from concept to production
- Develop & source fabrics & trims
- Collaborate with production, sales, & merchandising departments
- Assist in all stages of product development
- Responsible for sending on sampling packages
- Track 1st sample development
- CAD line-sheets & prepare inspiration pages
- Trend & Color Analysis
Tough Luv Clothing
Assistant Designer | 06/2010 - 01/2012
- Assist with inventory and send out orders
- Coordinate with designer to set-up booth & represent line at Magic
- Consult styling for photo-shoots
Education history
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising- FIDM
Associate of Arts- Magna Cum Laude | 2010 - 2012
University of California, Los Angeles- UCLA
Bachelor of Arts | 1995 - 2000
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