cherrelle king
Freelance Associate Apparel Designer Start Today
05/2023–
• Collaborate closely with the Directors to understand design concepts and requirements.
• Develop detailed techpacks, including technical sketches, and construction details.
• Create accurate CADs (Computer-Aided Designs) using design software.
• Ensure all techpacks and CADs adhere to the brand's aesthetic and quality standards.
• Collaborate with executive team to ensure seamless execution of designs.
• Stay updated on industry trends, techniques, and innovations related to denim design and production.
Associate Denim Designer/Product Development Mamiye Brothers Inc.
contact
Phone: (516) 668-2691
Email: cherrellec.king@gmail.com
education
Georgia Southern University
Bachelor’s of Science
Apparel Design / Fashion Merchandising
01/2019 – 08/2022
• Worked closely with designers and sales team on development of all seasonal collections from concept to finished product.
• Managed and fulfilled all approvals for Wallflower and Angels brands with a sense of urgency so that the products are ready to ship in a timely manner.
• Partnered with Senior Designer and Design Director to provide production tech packs with technical flats, details of garment construction and wash treatments to achieve intended design.
• Created artwork and CAD for buyer presentations and in-house reference of each season.
• Conceptualized and executed packaging design for Wallflower and Angels, alongside Design Director and Sales to accurately represent the company’s brand identity.
Assistant Designer Garan Inc.
06/2015 – 01/2019
• Assisted in designing, through sketching and CAD, seasonal collections for various private labels.
• Researched and shopped all competition stores regularly to identify product styles, fit, colors, labels and trends.
• Corresponded with team members in marketing/sales, technical design, product development; both overseas and local factories.
• Organized and reviewed lab dips and graphic artwork approvals throughout the season
Intern/Freelance Assistant Designer Donna Karan Company
• Designed and developed original graphic tee artwork for Spring/ Summer 2015 season.
• Assisted in creating both hand and CAD garment flats technical drawings, and creating tech packs.
Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator,
portfolio Software Professional
https://issuu.com/cherrelleking/docs/ck_portfolio
https://cherriesladies.com/
InDesign,
Scholar Athlete May 2014 Problem Solving Organization Strong Visualization Detail Oriented
After Effects. Microsoft Office
skills
experience
06/2014 – 08/2014
