Jessica Murray
Associate Designer / product developer
Laguna Beach | United States
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Industries
Lifestyle
Outdoor
Snow
Surf
In my own words
— JessicaA designer and product developer with experience in swimwear and beachwear.
Proficiency in Adobe photoshop and Illustrator, line development and design, color and trend analysis, fit and garment construction, technical sketches and illustration.
Trajectory
Jan 2013 — Now
Associate Designer / product developer · vitamin a swimwear
Research and develop color palettes and prints for upcoming season for CA by Vitamin A
Responsible for design and development of bodies for both swimwear and beachwear line.
Source trims and fabrics
Attend all fit sessions to ensure garments fit impeccably for both lines.
Concept design and styling for photo shoots
Facilitate production of samples and QC at factories
Jan 2012 — Mar 2012
Design Assistant · Sunrise Brands
Design Assistant for juniors line hint. Created tech packs, spec'd garments, sourced fabric and trim, sketched technical flats
Dec 2010 — Dec 2011
Design Intern · Brokedown Clothing
• Research and develop graphics and bodies for upcoming lines
• Liable for preparing and executing shipments
• Source fabrics and trims with the designer
• Facilitate the production of collections from start to finish
• Assist in art direction of photo shoots
• Accountable for maintaining the website and updating stock information
• Assist in screen printing
Jan 2010 — Dec 2010
Store Manager · Quiksilver BRC AS
• Supervised sales staff of 8-10 sales associates
• Coordinated daily cash reconciliation
• Maintained inventory control/processed daily shipments
• Established a strong client base to increase sales
• Formulated a streamlined sales tracking system to establish best selling products
Jun 2007 — Jan 2010
Store Manager · Thalia Street Surf Shop
• Conceptualized and executed window and floor displays to maximize sales revenue
• Designed graphics for shop paraphernalia
• Formulated strong relationships with company representatives to ensure the store procured the best selling product
Activity
Education history
Art center
| 2008 - 2009
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
AA Professional Designation | 2010 - 2011
University of Southern California
BA | 2004 - 2008
