Outerwear Fashion Designer Resume

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Phone: [YOUR PHONE NUMBER]

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Objective

Creative and detail-oriented outerwear fashion designer with 7 years of experience in the industry. Passionate about creating innovative designs that blend functionality with style. Seeking to leverage my skills and expertise to contribute to a dynamic fashion team.

Professional Experience

Senior Outerwear Designer
[Company Name], [City, State]
[Month/Year] – Present

Lead the design and development of seasonal outerwear collections, from concept to final product.
Collaborate with the product development team to ensure designs meet functional and aesthetic standards.
Conduct trend research and market analysis to inform design direction.
Select fabrics, trims, and hardware, ensuring the highest quality and performance standards.
Present design concepts and prototypes to senior management and buyers.
Mentor and guide junior designers, providing feedback and support throughout the design process.

Outerwear Designer
[Company Name], [City, State]
[Month/Year] – [Month/Year]

Designed a variety of outerwear pieces, including jackets, coats, and parkas.
Created detailed technical sketches and tech packs for sample production.
Worked closely with pattern makers and sewers to bring designs to life.
Attended fittings and made necessary adjustments to ensure perfect fit and functionality.
Kept abreast of the latest fashion trends and competitor products to stay competitive in the market.

Assistant Designer
[Company Name], [City, State]
[Month/Year] – [Month/Year]

Assisted senior designers in the creation of outerwear collections.
Conducted fabric and trim sourcing and organized material libraries.
Prepared mood boards and design presentations for internal reviews.
Coordinated with vendors and manufacturers to track sample production progress.
Managed design databases and ensured all records were up-to-date and accurate.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fashion Design
[University Name], [City, State]
[Month/Year] – [Month/Year]

Relevant coursework: Apparel Design, Textile Science, Fashion Illustration, Trend Forecasting

Skills

Design Software: Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, CLO 3D, CorelDRAW
Technical Skills: Patternmaking, Draping, Sewing, Technical Sketching, Tech Pack Creation
Fabric Knowledge: Waterproof fabrics, Insulation materials, Breathable textiles
Fashion Skills: Trend Analysis, Color Theory, Fabric Sourcing, Garment Construction
Soft Skills: Creativity, Attention to Detail, Team Collaboration, Time Management

Achievements

Award Name or Recognition: Brief description of the award or recognition and why you received it.
Collection Showcase: Successfully showcased [Your Collection Name] at [Fashion Event/Show Name].
Publication Feature: Featured in [Fashion Magazine/Blog Name] for [Specific Collection/Design].

References

Available upon request.