Bernardita Thenoux

CEO / Creative Designer

San Diego | United States

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In my own words

— Bernardita

ONLINE PORTFOLIO: https://bita-thenoux.squarespace.com I am sharp and creative Fashion Designer, with the ability to develop original and creative collections inspired in trend setting concepts with a business point of view.

I have work as a Fashion Designer for big retail brands and as a Freelance Apparel designer with international companies, local brands and entrepreneurs, giving me versatility and experience in different areas and rolls.

Part of my duties have been travel to main capital of fashion as a buyer and to research, forecast trends, designing creative collections, analyzing the profitability of past collections, developing CAD tech packs for manufacturers, supervise production and quality/fit control, managing different time line and keeping track of several projects.

As a designer I thrive in a creative high paced environment, I truly love what I do, and I like to bring the best of my skills and knowledge in benefit of my roll.

Trajectory

Mar 2014 — Now

CEO / Creative Designer · Bita Thenoux / Street Statements

Independant Consultant. Fashion Designer, Graphic Designer.

Mar 2014 — Now

Independent Consultant Fashion Designer · Bita Thenoux

I provide suitable advice using my experience, versatility and knowledge to deliver innovative, trendsetter and commercial designs. As part of my job I forecast trends and business strategies, develop tech packs with CAD, branding, logos and packaging. Asses with manufacturing prosses, oversee cost vs quality as required by brand, MOQs, supervising garments fit, quality and construction. -Clients/Brands: Genesis Fair trade, ASIS International, Axesory Source, Zulily, Ren Athletics, Upwork App Platform. -Areas of experience: Women’s Edgy Apparel, accessories and shoes, High-end Lingerie, sportswear and swimwear. Kids swimwear and apparel. Men’s urban high-end Knits and Denim.

Feb 2013 — Now

Independent Consultant Visual Merchandiser · Bita Thenoux

I developed and managed visual displays of different shops by creating daring eye-catching displays. I stayed updated in global trends to create unique visuals. Organized the effective utilization of the store space to increase profitability and customer engagement. -Clients/Brands: Brandy Melville, Diane’s Beachwear, Seafolly, Azurra Capri, Yogasmoga, Creations.

Dec 2011 — Dec 2013

Lead Fashion Designer Mens · Ellus

Forecast Trends and analyzed the business aspects of the collection. Develop creative designs, CAD tech sheets, negotiate pricing, MOQs and delivery times. Oversee fit and quality and supervised proper production with manufacturers and managed different time lines in a fast-paced environment.

Mar 2009 — Dec 2011

Assistant Fashion Designer Mens · Foster- Cencosud

Designed trendsetter collections, prepared briefs, analyzed fashion trends according to the brand. Produced designs tech packs with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop and oversee garment production, fit, construction and quality. Negotiate with oversea manufacturers Pricing, quality and MOQs, and Create Excel files to keep track of numerous styles, production status and sample corrections, delivery dates. And Managed of showroom sales and presentations for Buyers and to increase sales of the collection. Traveled with buyer responsibilities, in trend hunting trips to evaluate suitable samples of garments to by acquire for fit, quality or color.

Sep 2007 — Jun 2009

CEO / Designer · Athenea vita

Owner and Creative Designer of handmade fine leather shoes. Work with shoe maker eye to eye.