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Assistant Apparel Designer

Apparel industry professional looking to augment experience skills in apparel technical design, manufacturing, and pattern making. Currently applies technical skills in apparel construction and pattern making towards the development of new products for a UV-protective swimwear company. Maintains digital pattern library and prepares markers for production cutting using Optitex system. Known for a commitment to detail, efficiency, and collaboration with production and sales teams.

Design and Product Development 
-Play a key role in design and product development for multiple apparel and accessory brands, including brands for children's swimwear, children's outerwear, and women's activewear markets. Responsibilities include market research, developing design concepts for new products, and researching material and construction details.

Production
-Manage digital pattern library using Optitex Pattern Design Software (PDS). Responsibilities include correcting, creating, and grading digital patterns
-Create markers using Optitex Marker for in-house production cutting
-Collaborate with in-house production team to improve existing and develop new sewn products
-Communicate product specifications to outsourced production contacts. Review, submit corrections, and approve pre-production samples

Digital Design
-Create apparel illustrations in Adobe Illustrator, which are used in catalogs, line sheets, and production manuals
-Create print/PDF catalog for children's swimwear lines using Adobe InDesign

Key Skills
-Optitex PDS
-Optiex Marker
-Adobe Illustrator
-Adobe InDesign
-Adobe Photoshop

Find out detailed information about Janelle Boiser, Assistant Apparel Designer in Oceanside, CA

Janelle Boiser: Assistant Apparel Designer in Oceanside, CA

Janelle Boiser

Plangea

Palomar College

University of California, San Diego