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Senior Designer 

I am a Designer that has a background in both design and technical design. I would like to work for a company that is passionate about providing a great quality product to their customers.

• Design Men’s woven and knit tops and bottoms
• Establish/technical specifications POM’s for proto development.
• Responsible to lead fittings for all proto – TOP fit stage, analyze garments to determine compliance of spec, construction, and fit intent.
• Manage and facilitate fit session on live model and / or mannequin and take ownership of specific product(s).
• Collaborate with pattern makers/vendors to help gain clear direction and consensus of fit intended.
• Responsible for creating pricing tech packs and production tech packs
• Attend production fittings to ensure proper fit of garments
• Worked daily with overseas factories to communicate workmanship and fit requirements from first fitting to production.
• Produced detail tech packs for sampling through to production

• Design unisex woven and knit tops and bottoms. 
• Establish/technical specifications POM’s for proto development.
• Responsible to lead fittings for all proto – TOP fit stage, analyze garments to determine compliance of spec, construction, and fit intent.
• Manage and facilitate fit session on live model and / or mannequin and take ownership of specific product(s).
• Responsible for creating pricing tech packs and production tech packs
• Attend production fittings to ensure proper fit of garments
• Responsible for research and development
• Create seasonal mood, story, gather inspiration, and select all colors for the collection	
• Worked daily with overseas factories to communicate workmanship and fit requirements from first fitting to production. 
• Design and develop trims and graphics to accompany garments
• Source all materials used through overseas vendors
• Produced detail tech packs for sampling through to production

Head Designer

• Repair/tailoring damage garments from customers as part of brands lifetime guarantee. 
• Developed a Research and Development program for new ideas, designs and techniques.
•Establish/technical specifications POM’s for proto development.
• Responsible to lead fittings for all proto – TOP fit stage, analyze garments to determine compliance of spec, construction, and fit intent.
• Manage and facilitate fit session on live model and / or mannequin and take ownership of specific product(s).
• Collaborate with pattern makers/vendors to help gain clear direction and consensus of fit intended.
• Identify potential production problems, quality and costing issues and make recommendations to ensure brand integrity.
• Work closely with Design, Production and vendors to ensure the quality, delivery and business practices are achieved and upheld.
• Daily tracking of incoming fit sample for all stage and prepare sample for fitting
• Draft patterns for overseas to convey proper pattern adjustments.

Senior Technical Designer

• Drape development designs
• Draft patterns for overseas to convey proper pattern adjustments.
• Establish/technical specifications POM’s for Proto development.
• Responsible to lead fittings for all Proto – TOP fit stage, analyze garments to determine compliance of spec, construction, and fit intent.
• Identify potential production problems, quality and costing issues and make recommendations to ensure brand integrity.
• Work closely with Design, Production and vendors to ensure the quality, delivery and business practices are achieved and upheld.
• Daily tracking of incoming fit sample for all stage and prepare sample for fitting.

Senior Technical designer Pre-Production/ Production

• Establish/technical specifications POM’s for proto development.
• Responsible to lead fittings for all proto – TOP fit stage, analyze garments to determine compliance of spec, construction, and fit intent.
• Manage and facilitate fit session on live model and / or mannequin and take ownership of specific product(s).
• Collaborate with business partners/vendors to help gain clear direction and consensus of fit intended.
• Identify potential production problems, quality and costing issues and make recommendations to ensure brand integrity.
• Work closely with Design/PD, Production and vendors to ensure the quality, delivery and business practices are achieved and upheld.
• Daily tracking of incoming fit sample for all stage and prepare sample for fitting.
• Develop procedures to improve efficacy

Technical Designer

Create detail tech pack with all material and detail sketch 
Establish/technical specifications POM’s for proto development.
Worked daily with in house sewing department to communicate workmanship & fit requirements from first fitting to production. 
Coordinated sample room workflow to produce and alter samples salesmen sample and production
Collaborate with pattern makers to approve grading for production.
Responsible to lead fittings for all proto – TOP fit stage, analyze garments to determine compliance of spec, construction, and fit intent.
Manage and facilitate fit session on live model and / or mannequin and take ownership of specific product(s).
Collaborate with business partners/vendors to help gain clear direction and consensus of fit intended.
Identify potential production problems, quality and costing issues and make recommendations to ensure brand integrity.
Work closely with Design, Production and vendors to ensure the quality, delivery and business practices are achieved and upheld.
Daily tracking of incoming fit sample for all stage and prepare sample for fitting.

Create detail tech pack with all material and detail sketch (Women’s, Kid’s and Maternity). 
Establish/technical specifications POM’s for proto development.
Input detail of garment along with production grading into WebPDM
Worked daily with in house sewing department to communicate workmanship & fit requirements from first fitting to production. 
Coordinated sample room workflow to produce and alter samples salesmen sample and production
Collaborate with pattern makers to approve grading for production.
Responsible to lead fittings for all proto – TOP fit stage, analyze garments to determine compliance of spec, construction, and fit intent.
Manage and facilitate fit session on live model and / or mannequin and take ownership of specific product(s).
Facilitate transition of apparel styles from design concept / first prototype to a final – TOP sample
Execute design and fit intent into bulk production while maintaining company high quality/ fit standards.
Collaborate with business partners/vendors to help gain clear direction and consensus of fit intended.
Identify potential production problems, quality and costing issues and make recommendations to ensure brand integrity.
Work closely with Design, Production and vendors to ensure the quality, delivery and business practices are achieved and upheld.
Daily tracking of incoming fit sample for all stage and prepare sample for fitting.

Responsible for creating pricing tech packs and production tech packs
Worked daily with overseas factories to communicate workmanship & fit requirements from first fitting to production. 
Attend production fittings to ensure proper fit of garments
Coordinated sample room workflow to produce and alter samples for photo shoots and e-commerce
Work with the CEO/design director on simple graphics for prints and gift with purchase
Visit local manufactures, marking and grading and cutting services to over sea production quality control

Designed woven tops, bottoms & denim garments
Responsible for creating pricing tech packs and production tech packs
Attend production fittings to ensure proper fit of garments
Responsible for research and development
Create seasonal mood, story, gather inspiration, and select all colors for the collection	
Worked daily with overseas factories to communicate workmanship and fit requirements from first fitting to production. 
Design and develop trims and graphics to accompany garments
Source all materials used through overseas vendors
Produced detail tech packs for sampling through to production
Travel to factories for meetings and overseeing production

Responsible for research and development of doctor and nurse’s uniform tops for the Urbane division
Worked with design director to create overall theme and prints for the season

Freelance Designer

Responsible for production fit and construction for Cohesive and private label collection
Worked daily with overseas factories to communicate workmanship & fit requirements from first fitting to production. 
Designed woven tops, bottoms & denim garments in addition to created production tech packs
Attend production fittings to ensure proper fit of garments
Collaborate with the graphic department for overall look of look books trims/packaging
Worked daily with overseas factories & mills to create embroideries, beading layouts, & fabric treatments

Designed cut and sew and denim garment
Responsible for creating pricing tech packs and production tech packs
Attend production fittings to ensure proper fit of garments
Responsible for research and development men’s cut and sew and denim garments
Worked with owner to establish over all seasonal themes, build mood board, and select color story
Worked daily with overseas factories to communicate workmanship and fit requirements from first fitting to production. 
Source all materials used through overseas vendors	
Designed trims and graphics to accompany garments
Designed accessories; sunglasses, and back packs
Created detail tech packs for sampling and production
Built props for display and short videos for promotion of the collection

Designer

Designed woven tops, bottoms & denim garments (Hollywood Cartel Division)
Responsible for creating pricing tech packs and production tech packs
Attend production fittings to ensure proper fit of garments
Responsible for research and development of men’s cut and sew and denim garments
Create seasonal mood & story, gather inspiration, and select all colors for the collection
Worked daily with overseas factories & mills to create embroideries, beading layouts, & fabric treatments
Design trims/packaging to accompany garments
Source all materials used through overseas vendors
Created detail tech packs for sampling and production
Designed textile patterns and prints

Worked closely with the head production pattern maker
Responsible created first pattern along with specs and production tech packs
Designed and created look books for each season
Editing photos from photo shoots, maintain line sheets
Designed and textile prints for the collection
Designed graphics for promotional items

Assistant Designer/Assistant Patternmaker

Find out detailed information about Richard Doan, Senior Designer  in Long Beach, CA

Richard Doan: Senior Designer in Long Beach, CA

Richard Doan

KONUS BRAND

Blackcyrcle

Aether

Gruppo Atelier (Freelance)

Guess?

Level 99

LA Made

Robert Rodriguez/Robbi & Nikki

Urban Republic Clothing

Landau/Urbane

Cohesive

UNIF Clothing

Five Four Clothing/Hollywood Cartel

Poleci

FIDM