3143 Stowmarket Avenue Rockford, Illinois 61109 T: (815) 651-0217 E: AnnabelCarrillo5@gmail.com Portfolio: annabelcarrillo.virb.com
EXPERIENCE Bella+Sophia Clothing, Naperville, Illinois February 2014-Present Childrenswear Design Intern • Research seasonal trends and create concept boards for apparel collection and lookbook inspiration • Actualize technical flat renderings and organize linesheets using Illustrator • Developed basic concepts of patternmaking, cutting, sewing and confirm garment specs • Assist with marketing: compose press releases, formulate social media calendars DIRT, Erthe Beaute LLC, Chicago, Illinois Product Development and Graphic Design Apprentice • Contribute to product development, brand strategies and logo/label design concepts • Merchandise and sell at retail accounts and tradeshow events • Maintain body care product matrix inventory and sample libraries • Develop original content for social media – Tumblr, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram lisA fRosT Studio, Rockford, Illinois Product Development Intern • Collaborate with artist and intern team in research and sourcing inspiration • Compile ideas for product design and check in merchandise • Responsible for the hand design and construction of products
2013-Present
2008-2014
Frostyland Fashion Show, Rockford, Illinois November 2013 Apparel Designer, Childrenswear • Created an original holiday apparel collection for a girls 4-10 target market • Collaborated with artist to design fabric, and co-functioned the styling of models with make-up artist Freelance, Rockford, Illinois Graphic Design • Designed greeting cards and generated numerous wedding displays • Executed excellent written and verbal communication with clients EDUCATION Columbia College Chicago, Chicago, Illinois Bachelor of Arts, Fashion Business Rock Valley College Associate of Art TECHNOLOGY / LANGUAGE Proficient in Social Media Platforms – Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram, Pinterest, Facebook Proficient in InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft Office Ability to work independently, prioritize, meet deadlines and multi-task Bilingual- Fluent in Spanish
2011-Present
Dean’s List GPA: 3.9/4.0 May 2013 Graduated Cum Laude May 2010