Lauren Lai

Associate Technical Designer (Men’s / Women’s / Boys’ Division)

Role
Associate Technical Designer (Men s Women s Boys Division) at Threads 4 Thought
Location
Los Angeles, CA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Lauren Lai

Lauren is an ambitious fashion designer specializing in fabric sourcing, computer flat sketching, and manual pattern drafting and draping. As a designer, she seeks to fill the world with color and life by creating aesthetically innovative designs guided by aspiration and purpose. Fresh with originality and a bold drive, Lauren sees endless possibilities in her future and is bound and determined to design for the best. Based out of Los Angeles, Lauren has achieved her fashion degree at FIDM/The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, Los Angeles, and is currently accepting freelance and other creatively stimulating opportunities.

Experience

  1. Associate Technical Designer (Men s Women s Boys Division)

    Threads 4 Thought

    Oct 2020 — Present · US

    Promoted after one year of excelling as an Assistant Technical Designer (Men\'s Division)• Collaborate with designers to interpret design concepts, and prepare initial specifications for various prototypes• Conduct fittings with design team and live models to achieve desired fit; review trim & fabric details from proto samples to TOPs• Expedite fit comments and complete style information packages for manufactures • Provide detail sketches and picture illustrations on how to make pattern and fit corrections• Create how to measure guide for factories• Analyze competition and evaluate safety standards for Kid’s apparel• Create blocks for Men’s division • Has various degrees of experience in Men’s, Women’s (Regular / Petit / Maternity / Plus) and Boys’ apparel

Education

  • FIDM

    Associate of Arts (A.A.), Fashion/Apparel Design

    2013 — 2015

Skills

  • Merchandising
  • Fashion Design
  • Fashion Illustration
  • Fabric Characteristics
  • Color Analysis
  • Sketching
  • Technical Drawing
  • Sewing
  • Industrial Sewing
  • Draping
  • Wovens
  • Photoshop
  • Manual Pattern Draping
  • Garment Construction
  • Cad
  • Microsoft Office
  • Hand Grading
  • Highly Reliable
  • Tech Packs
  • Computer Flat Sketching
  • Mandarin
  • Manual Pattern Drafting
  • Technical Sketching
  • Textiles
  • Fashion
  • Styling
  • Highly Ambitious
  • Critical Thinking
  • Highly Dedicated
  • Apparel
  • Illustrator
  • Trend Analysis
  • Public Speaking
  • Understanding of Target Customer/Markets

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