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TECHNICAL DESIGNER

 
B A R B A R A H U G H E S
barbarahughes59@yahoo.com
32 Boston Court, Newark, NJ 07103 973- 622-2145
OVERVIEW
Experienced Technical Designer with a track record of creating and improving the fit and look of a garment. Work with Woven/Cut n Sew Knits/Sweaters. Proven ability to be an excellent team player
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
• Generate initial spec for development
• Analyze fit approval sample
• Conduct fit sessions, solve fit problems, make pattern corrections, and communicate to factory on correcting the fit and construction of the product.
• Develop production fit and construction for Missy, Petite, Plus size, Juniors, Children’s and Men
• Interface with designers/buyers on color, trims, special construction, print pattern direction, logo size and position and the effects on the style and price along with packaging, labeling and quality specifications
• Solicit and encourage input of ideas to brainstorm solutions and maintain consistency in communication of technical problems.
• Establish grading adjustments
• Knowledge of WEB PDM, EXCEL, WORD, ILLUSTRATOR , PENCIL SKETCHES, PATTERNMAKING

RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE
2009 – 2010
Worldwindows, LLC (The Connor Group) Freelance Technical Designer
Clients: Bloomingdales, Adrienne Vittadini, TJ Maxx, Stage Stores

1997 – 2008
Nitches Inc, Senior Technical Designer
Clients: Renton Western Wear, Sheplers Western Wear, Cavenders Western Wear, Rod’s Western Wear


1994 – 1997
Mister Noah, Leonard A Feinberg, Inc Technical Designer
Clients: Bealls, Cato, Deb Shops, Dollar General, Family Dollar, K-Mart, Macys, Meijers, Shopko, Variety Wholesale, Wal-Mart

1990 – 1994
Golden Touch Imports Inc Technical Designer
Clients: Cato, Deb Shops, Macys, Petrie Stores, Sears, Mercantile, Ross S
tores

1984 – 1990
Simplicity Pattern Inc, 1984 – 1987 Technical Illustrator/Technical Editor
1987 – 1990 Assistant Fashion Merchandiser for mail order patterns


EDUCATION
The Traphagen School of Fashion Design, New York
Associates, Illustration and Patternmaking Technology
 
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New York, New York, United States,

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