Tiffany Dobrzeniecki: in SHERMAN OAKS, CA

-Built and developed the technical and design department for a streetwear fashion brand -Directed fittings, specifications, and scheduling for Men's and Women's knits, activewear, wovens, denim and outerwear -Communicated with global vendors and manufacturers to source and develop specific products based on demand -Spearheaded design of technical packages for 100+ products per month

-Oversaw design operations for the woven top’s category for a contemporary women’s brand while utilizing Adobe Illustrator and Full Circle -Attended daily fittings for standard & curve sizing, while ensuring both size ranges were handled with care -Performed concepting and hand sketching of new products in the development pipeline -Delivered presentations on new collections to the sales team to secure approval

-Pitched sketches and print designs while advising on Summer collection for a contemporary women’s brand (4-week assignment) -Performed trend research and analysis of products throughout the market to suggest new ideas for development

-Oversaw soft wovens design for tops, dresses, and skirts for a contemporary women’s brand -Facilitated weekly design meetings with the CEO to present sketches, research, and inspiration/innovation for approval -Managed domestic and international sampling; partnered with pattern makers and sewers throughout product development -Created specialty pieces for events and capsules - The Beatles, Nickelodeon, The Grateful Dead -Coordinated with Merchandising and Sales teams to generate appropriate product for targeted customers -Executed advanced embroidery layouts for manufacturers/factories to provide artistic guidance

-Soft Wovens Designer for Dresses, Tops, Skirts -Hand Sketching -Domestic sampling -Leather sampling -Update Tech Packs -Photograph new samples -Maintain fit lists -Communicate between Design and Sales during line openings -Intern Supervisor