EXPERIENCE

Love Quotes Scarves - New York, NY - August 2011 - Present
Art Director- Provide creative insight for the widely popular & highly visible 'celebrity scarf brand.' Oversee all visual materials including designs for LoveQuotesNYC.com, press & business partnerships. Manage seasonal style imagery & maintain web-based media presence.

Bobbie Thomas Inc. - New York, NY - September 2009 - Present
Assistant Style Editor- Help develop, edit and write segments for NBC's TODAY Show. Create original content and images for Bobbie.com & social media platforms.

VPL - New York, NY - December 2010 - Present
Freelance Photo Editor - Retouch images for e-commerce, look book and Style.com,

Block It Now Fashion Tape - New York, NY February 2011
Web Designer - Built BlockItNowShop.com and provided creative support.

Chloe & Reese - New York, NY - January 2010 - May 2010
Freelance Fashion Illustrator - Rendered dresses and coats to be presented to buyers.

“Down the Rabbit Hole” at the Actors Playhouse - New York, NY - October 2009 - December 2009
Freelance Design Assistant - Offered recommendations for the show's costumes & desgined graphic "fairy tale" book spreads.

“Footloose: The Musical” at Washington University - St. Louis, MO - April 2009
Head Costume Designer - Conceptualized, collected & built 63 costumes along with two assistant designers.

“Spring Fashion Week” Presented by Budweiser - St. Louis, MO - March 2009
Fashion Designer & Show Coordinator - Organized model call, oversaw logistics & worked backstage. Showed a ball gown, tailored coat and dresses.

"Mother Courage” at the Edison Theatre - St. Louis, MO - March 2009
Costume Assistant - Helped with design, attended production meetings, purchased supplies and assisted with fittings.

“Embedded” at the Performing Arts Center - Tampa, FL - August 2008
Costume Assistant - Built costumes for the Southeastern U.S. premiere of Tim Robbins’ play “Embedded.”

SKILLS

Mastery of (10+ years) Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Quark Xpress & Microsoft Office.
Proficient in Adobe Dreamweaver, HTML, Javascript & Wordpress.
Fashion Illustration in Marker, Pen & Ink, Watercolor, etc.
Garment Construction, Patternmaking, Draping & Drafting Flats.

EDUCATION

Washington University in St. Louis ‘09
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Fashion Design - Cum Laude
Minor in Art History