Experience
Designer, Intimates & Apparel
Bombas
May 2021 - Present
New York, New York
Led a cross-functional team through the successful launch of the bralette category, as well as expansion into new fabrications and silhouettes
Consistently achieved 15% year-over-year category growth for both intimates and apparel, grossing over $82 million in revenue to date
Managed the full design lifecycle of product from initial concept to final delivery, ensuring adherence to seasonal go-to-market calendar
Provided cross-functional and company-wide presentations discussing seasonal design and development strategy presentations
Developed and implemented product strategies based on consumer insights, sales data, and industry trends
Oversaw the fit process for new products, replenishment, and counter-sourced items
Worked with the Product Development team to source, develop and innovate on new materials and constructions
Collaborated closely with the Creative, Marketing, and Customer Service teams to provide product knowledge, develop copy, and oversee product photography
Managed a team of assistant designers and freelancers, provided mentorship, and trained new-hires
Assisted in the design and launch of a new underwear line, generating over $10 million in revenue in the first year
Standardized the design process by developing and implementing organizational systems to track development stages
Managed all aspects of tech pack creation and updates in Centric PLM system
Created technical flats, construction callouts, and trim artwork using Adobe Illustrator
Managed the lab dip process and approvals, maintained the raw materials library, and ensured consistency in material quality across product lines
Created original artwork for prints, screens, laces, and seamless knits
Senior Associate Designer, Underwear
July 2019 - May 2021
Supported lead designer in the creation of brand-right, commercial designs aligned with concept direction and business strategy.
Prepared and presented weekly and monthly trend reports to internal teams and clients
Created tech packs while collaborating with technical designers and sample room teams throughout the product approval process
Assistant Designer, Intimates
Ariela & Associates
July 2017 - July 2019
New York, New York
Assistant Technical Designer, Intimates
IHL Group
December 2016 - July 2017
New York, New York
Led weekly fit sessions, communicated corrections to overseas vendors
Collaborated with Design teams to approve garment fit and construction within development timeline
Standardized tech packs by creating new templates and guides for new employees, assisting in the company's transition to PLM systems
Education & Internship
Komar
Design Intern - Juniors
August 2016 - December 2016
Victoria’s Secret PINK
Design Intern
January 2016 - May 2016
Fashion Institute of Technology
BFA in Intimate Apparel
May 2016
Seasonal Product Development
Presentation Skills
Trend Forecasting & Consumer Insights
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Tech Packs & Technical Flats
Fit & Fabric Expertise
Team Leadership & Mentorship
Design Process Optimization
Skills
PLM Software (Centric)
Adobe Creative Suite
Microsoft Office Suite
Google Suite
Figma
Asana / Jira