About Katie.
Katie’s strengths lie at the intersection of creativity and commerce. Her background in design comes from studying at the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising, where Katie studied Fashion Design. She has worked as an assistant designer on the Vince Camuto Day Dress team, and launched her own line of jewelry, Seamfoam & Gold. She has also spent years in specialty sales, where she gained insight into customer experience and store operations. She recently completed her Bachelor’s of Science degree in Fashion Business Management at the Fashion Institute of Technology and is looking for opportunites within her field.
Professional Skills.
sketch and spec garments
make detailed cost cards
edit with Adobe Photoshop
design with Illustrator
conduct market research
strong cross-functional communication
data entry in Excel
Key Strengths.
creative problem solving
written and verbal communication
hands-on approach to teamwork
effective at working independently
enthusiastic, optimistic attitude
Other Interests.
art (illustration and collages)
jewelry design
reading (especially sci-fi and fantasy)
leatherwork
running
