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Materials Development Assistant (Handbags + SLGs)

Seeking an Assistant Fashion Designer or Assistant Stylist position.

Assist the Accessories Design Executive with her daily tasks
• Create and execute cads including spec sheets, hardware request forms, and seasonal deck using Illustrator and PowerPoint
• Update sketches and boards as the development progresses
• Collect and ensure all information is compiled and easily
accessible related to each style
• Create seasonal hardware development binders
• Assist building tech packs
• Scan samples and protos for review
• Prepare presentation boards for meetings
• Trend research and sketch designs for new hardware
• Sourcing in the city and online

Assistant Designer- trim and hardware 

Assisted the Design Team with their daily tasks
• Responsible for care of clothing samples and organizing sample closet
• Created tech packs using Backbone PLM program and categorizing them into binders by garment/season
• Organized swatches and color sample inventory
• Created mood boards for design team meetings
• Sourcing fabrics and trim as well as picking up/dropping off packages

Fashion Design Intern

• Painting murals and window art for schools and local businesses
• Face painter for Spartan Race Kids

Freelance Artist

• Visual Merchandise: Responsible for set up, display, and breakdown of Merch venue
• Stock: inventory pre and post-race, keeping product organized, full and presentable to customer
throughout event
• Management of volunteers: training, task assignment, and general management such as breaks
• Multi-tasking and keeping a fun work environment through (on average) 15+ hour day

Freelance Merchandiser, Registration, Kids Course, Face Painter

• Seaming, hand sewing, and pressing knit garments
• Working on chain garments and accessories – inspecting, linking, and adding jump rings to chains
• Adding metal tags to clothing
• Picking up/dropping off with stylists. Artisans, editors, and stores

Freelance Design Studio Assistant

Researching, identifying, and collecting data on new fresh interesting trends in patterns

Freelance Trend Research

Fashion Design Intern 

• Two-day freelance job assisting Malakai with his pieces for models and celebrities at Met Gala 2019
• General assist and working on headpieces: unpacking, prepping, inspecting crystals, gluing, and hand
sewing leather straps and hooks to lining

Freelance Design Assistant

• Daily communication with overseas factories
• Approved lab dips, print strike offs, bulk approvals, care labels, bead layouts, and other trim
• Aid the design team with fabric appointments and sourcing
• Worked closely with design and sales team to ensure production is correct and on time
• Ordered fabrics and issuing purchase orders to factories
• Attention to detail filing and organizing fabrics to maintain a clean work environment
• Data entry using company's "AMT" computer program

Production Assistant

Summer internship:
Assisted the Sales Team and designers with all aspects of the business
• Data entry: Inventory and reports. Reviewed and corrected style descriptions using company’s “AMT” computer program
• Organized fabric/swatch inventory for designers
• Responsible for presentation of showroom and care of clothing samples
• Photographed samples, edited the images in Photoshop and uploaded to Image Info program
• Researched fabric and notion resources in city
• Attended designer and sales appointments with buyers
• Assisted in model fittings and photo shoots
• Managed front desk when needed including use of multi-line phone system and creating daily FedEx
shipments

Design Intern

Find out detailed information about Kimberly Macari, Materials Development Assistant (Handbags + SLGs) in Islandia, NY

Kimberly Macari: Materials Development Assistant (Handbags + SLGs) in Islandia, NY

Kimberly Macari

Tory Burch

Tory Burch

Faherty Brand

Self employed

Spartan Race, Inc

Natalia Fedner

Trend House Inc

Natalia Fedner

House of Malakai

S.L Fashions

S.L Fashions

Fashion Institute of Technology

Fashion Institute of Technology State University of New York

Nassau Community College