Freelance Designer

Designer for women's contemporary brand.  Extensive background in fashion design and costume design.

Design costumes for competitive dance, ice skating, and stage performance
from concept to finished product.
Source fabrication and materials associated with constructing costume.
Strong knowledge of fabrication, fit and cut of garments.
Create technical sketches and fashion illustrations for production team and
clients. Produce all patterns, both hand drawn and CAD. 
Pattern and grade garments for production.
Construction of all pieces from cut to finish.Design costumes for competitive dance, ice skating, and stage performance
from concept to finished product.

Design and produce successful collection of contemporary women’s brand from concept to production.
Strong knowledge of fabrication, fit, trend and color forecasting.
Create technical sketches and fashion illustrations for production team.
Produces all patterns, both hand drawn and CAD.
Creative director and stylist for all photoshoots as well as personal clientele and events.
Social media outreach and content generator to build brand.
Fulfillment of all purchase orders and wholesale orders.

Designer/Owner

Design and construct all production costumes and competitive dance costumes.
Illustrate and CAD sketch all concept costumes.
Source fabrication and materials associated with constructing costume.
Pattern, construct and fit all costumes

Principal Costume Designer

Quality control and meticulous review of costumes for Walt Disney Resorts.
Assist in all duties that pertain to the upkeep and appearance of costumes for resort parades, shows, and animatronics . This
includes minor reparations, alterations and replacing pieces on costumes as needed.
Attend fittings, make fit notes and adjust costumes according to fit notes.


Creative Costuming

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Grace Kim: Freelance Designer

Grace Kim

Self

Muse & Maven (GKIM STUDIO)

Center Stage Theatre and Dance

Disneyland Parks and Resort

Academy of Art

Brandeis University