Apparel Designer Resume Examples

Apparel Designers create items for fashion ranges like children’s wear, sportswear, footwear, or accessories. Common duties listed on an Apparel Designer example resume are updating their knowledge of fashion trends, taking briefs from clients, producing designs, collaborating with production teams, producing patters, liaising with customers and suppliers, and managing various business activities. Those interested in an Apparel Designer career should be able to demonstrate the following qualifications in their resumes: creativity, fashion flair, knowledge of garment technology, customer service, time management, commercial awareness, and business acumen. Training areas for Apparel Designer include art and design, fashion, textiles, and graphic design.

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Candidate Info

10

years in workforce

8

years at this job

AA

Fashion Design

Apparel Designer and Production Manager

Directed the entire apparel operational life cycle of Product Planning, Design, Development, Sourcing and Production from concept through consumer distribution.

Introduced and delivered apparel collections reflecting custom developed performance fabrics and innovative signature construction details that met design visions, marketing requirements and contributed to successful financial achievements.
Cultivated existing and developed new business partnerships that supported business goals and positively impacted product deliveries.
Restructured production operations by implementing seasonal Time and Action calendars, standardizing tracking management reports and managing the development of seasonal budgets, cost negotiations, purchases, fabric reservations, inventory controls, sourcing, factory capacity plans, allocations, manufacturing and delivery schedules.
Delivered significant improvements of product quality with the introduction of a Quality Assurance program that met and elevated technical guidelines, functionality and performance standards.

Candidate Info

6

years in workforce

11

months at this job

HS

Accolades

AA

Graphic Communications

Apparel Designer

Developed creative and unprecedented designs for their new fall clothing line
Created numerous T-Shirt graphic designs which were used in production and produced financial profit
Produced a plethora of advertisements which were used to showcase the unveiling of their new fall line of apparel designs both print and digital formats.

Candidate Info

15

years in workforce

2

years at this job

AAS

Tailoring

BFA

Specialization

Merchandiser/ Product Development/ Senior Apparel Designer

Designed, Merchandised and sourced the Disney, Crabtree and Evelyn, Cuddle Duds, Anne Lewin, Sleepwear, Lounge wear, Apparel collections and various private label programs
Often traveling to customer's corporate locations to present concepts and original samples
Directed teams in all phases of prints, product development, fits, sourcing, negotiated costing with factories, managed all production approvals to ensure all submits matched for the brands' identity and partnered with production team
Communicated with overseas factories concerning deliveries, costing, fabric printing and production approvals
Working with Sales and Management to set target costs and line pricing
Presented lines to sales team and corporate buyers often creating private label programs for additional customers and department stores.

Candidate Info

6

years in workforce

1

year at this job

BA

Art Photographer

BA

Film Production

Apparel Designer

Develop the brand image by conceptualizing and executing the seasonal capsule collections
Increase sales by researching competitive trends within niche market in tandem with merchandising team
Deepen relationships with collaborators through consistent and personal correspondence

Candidate Info

30

years in workforce

2

years at this job

AA

Fashion Design

Technical Designer / Apparel Designer / Product Development

Create designs for seasonal collections, create technical data packs for product samples and factory production.
Communicate with factories during style development on fit and operation.
Lead fit session process with product specialists & merchandising team to perfect fit.
Develop and negotiate with suppliers on piece goods & trim development.
Lead product team in development, sample production & commercialization.

Candidate Info

4

years in workforce

2

years at this job

BS

Fashion Merchandising Management

Apparel Designer, Design Intern

Promoted from Intern to Designer
Responsible for design and execution of all men's and women's product during design
Create, update, and maintain men's and women's apparel tech packs
Sketch seasonal designs, based on thorough trend research, and translate into flat CADs
Oversee approval of lab dips/strike offs & communicate any changes with production team
Assist and take notes for design director and technical designer during weekly fittings
Perform detailed trend research and sourcing of brand-right fabric prints to elevate designs

Candidate Info

20

years in workforce

9

years at this job

BA

Fashion Design

BA

Art

Technical and Apparel Designer

Create graphics T-Shirts for men and women
Color Separation for Screen Printing using T-Biz Simulated, Index, CMYK process etc.
Printing Film with Epson printer 9600 and 7600

Candidate Info

9

years in workforce

1

year at this job

BS

Fashion Design

Sculpture

Women's SENIOR APPAREL DESIGNER

Design and Manage the Women's Apparel Team through the Creative, Development and Production process
Present Seasonal Concepts and Lines to Upper Management and Merchandising
Seasonal Concept and Trend Forecasting, Fabric and Trim Sourcing, Wash Development, Sketching, Detail and Fit Mock-ups, Bill Of Materials, Sample Fitting and Styling Looks
Introduce Mills and Factories to Improve Cost and Quality

Candidate Info

2

years in workforce

2

years at this job

BFA

Fashion

Assistant Apparel Designer

Identifying trends to create brand appropriate designs and trims for the Hollister Guys' Brand Design team.
Presenting to and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that all designs are carried out to completion.
Creating and maintaining line sheets each season to help communicate style updates as season progresses.
Actively communicating design fit and trims to technical design team.

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