Assistant Fashion Designer Resume

An assistant fashion designer performs research on the latest trends in fashion industry, assists in material selection and purchases, drawing and artwork for designs. He/she also coordinates with dealers and clients for orders and supply, devising marketing strategies, providing attractive visual display solutions for studio, etc. The job holder may also handle different managerial aspects for the chief fashion designer.

A degree or diploma in fashion designing is a prerequisite for this profession. In addition, ability to grasp the latest trends and consumer choices, strong aesthetic sense and a knack for developing stylish designs are also required in the job. Proficiency in product designing software, sketching, drawing, cutting, pasting, etc. is also a must in job applicants.

Assistant Fashion Designer Resume Example

Career Objective:

Identifying and providing customers' need for fashion require creative, research, and planning skills. As I have mastered these skills through job experience, I want to use them for your fashion research company and serve it as an "Assistant Fashion Designer."

Summary of Skills:

• Strong sense of creative design aesthetic and its implementation
• Ability to provide complimentary accessories best suited for the design
• Knowledge of pricing and marketing the products strategically to achieve maximum sales
• Excellent drawing and sketching skills using Adobe Photo Shop, Adobe Illustrator, and AutoCAD
• Passionate to develop original designs as per the trend and clients' demand
• Ability to communicate and coordinate effectively with the organization personnel as well as with clients
• Skilled in multitasking, problem solving, and task prioritization
• Outstanding work ethic with abilities to deliver in a fast-paced environment

Work Experience:

Assistant Fashion Designer
Designers Labyrinth, Frankfort, Kentucky
January 2012 - present

• Perform market research and interact with customers to understand the trends and requirements
• Assist in sketching patterns for varied ranges of men's, women's and kids' clothing
• Design graphical tee-shirts for corporate orders based on the event theme
• Provide material specifications and accessory requirements for apparels
• Organize overall product display layout for main store and provided window display solutions for retail stores
• Provide catalog designs for print and online marketing
• Organize the display and inventory for different exhibitions

Assistant Fashion Designer
Peacock Apparels, Frankfort, Kentucky
April 2010 - December 2011

• Provided display design solutions for stores and trade shows
• Assisted in the planning and execution of various fashion shows
• Developed sample designs for kids clothing range
• Performed sales review and developed effective marketing strategies in association with marketing team
• Devised promotional schemes for seasonal and stock clearance sale
• Coordinated with the warehousing departments to ensure that all the orders are delivered in time
• Performed market research and consumer feedback for every range launched by the organization

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Fashion Designing
  Ralph Institute of Fashion Technology, Frankfort, Kentucky
  2009

Reference:

Available on request.