Tiffany Todo
Art Manager
Newport Beach | United States
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In my own words
— TiffanyWith most of my educational and professional experience in apparel design, I'm interested in a senior level apparel design position.
I have a passion for fashion, have a good eye for aesthetics, smart and business savvy, and put 100% into the work that I do.
Trajectory
May 2012 — Now
Art Manager · RVCA
• Manage and drive art direction for the RVCA Men’s, Women’s, Boy’s, and VA Sport Printables line (accounts for 30% of overall sales)
• Plan seasonal artist stories for apparel and create assortment based on sales analysis
• Design printable body styles and colors, select artwork, create graphics, choose graphic ink colors, and oversee tech pack creation for the above lines
• Work with closely with artists within RVCA network and with design counterparts in Australia and Europe
• Create print repeats, colorways, and separations, and provide art for cut-and-sew and accessory lines
• See through the development and approvals of all printable art from concept to production
• Present printables line to global sales team seasonally
• Manage calendar and work flow within art department
• Handle artist contracts, invoices and payments
Sep 2008 — Feb 2011
Apparel Designer · Quiksilver
• Designed men’s, boys, kids, toddler, and infant sportswear for Tony Hawk line.
• Designed girl’s and junior’s sportswear for Hang Ten line
• Designed the following categories: woven and knit tops, sweaters, fleece, outerwear, denim, woven bottoms, and boardshorts.
• Conceptualized trend and color direction based on travel, market and trend research.
• Created plaid and stripe layouts for tops and bottoms.
• Worked with graphic designers to develop relevant graphics and prints.
• Prepared and presented trend, concept and designs to direct-to-retail counterparts each season.
• Completed technical packages for the above listed age ranges and product categories.
Jul 2006 — Aug 2008
Associate Designer · Steve & Barry's
• Involved in the initial concept, design, and product launch of the following women’s collections: Bitten by Sarah Jessica Parker, Dear by Amanda Bynes, and eleVen by Venus Williams.
• Designed men’s woven shirts, bottoms, and boardshorts for the Wonderwall line for Laird Hamilton.
• Developed yarn dyed and printed fabrics.
• Completed technical packages for the above product lines.
• Attended fittings to ensure correct fit and style specifications.
• Completed graphic placements for all women’s tees
• Managed women’s color palettes.
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Education history
Cornell University
B.S. | 2003 - 2006
