Katie Jacoby

Katie Jacoby

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Creative Director at Chelsea & Marbles

  • Education

    • Broadneck High School

      2001 - 2005
      Diploma
    • Politecnico di Milano

      2007 - 2008
      Fashion Design
    • Fashion Institute of Technology

      2005 - 2009
      BFA Fashion Design

      Activities and Societies: Presidential Scholar, Dance Team

  • Experience

    • American Eagle Outfitters

      Apr 2003 - Jun 2004
      Sales Associate

      Sales, cashier, stock, styling, brand representative

    • Abercrombie & Fitch

      Sept 2005 - Sept 2007
      Brand Representative

      Sales associate/model, cashier, stock, styling, display/presentation

    • Marc Jacobs

      Jan 2009 - Mar 2009
      Intern

      Sourcing, filing, organization and maintenance of vintage library, shipments, assist in design process (inspirations, textiles, fittings, etc.), Maintain color and sketch library

    • Michael Kors

      Jan 2009 - May 2009
      Intern

      Assisted Designer and team with flat sketching, Updated tech packs and specs in PLM, Created/maintained line sheets, re-colored Prints, Maintained color library, Compiled and maintained sketch library, Prepared for meetings with Buyers, logged in samples/protos, researched, mood boards, color cards

    • Aeropostale

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2013

      Created best selling product within the cut and sew knits category with a focus on Bare, Short Sleeve, and Long Sleeve tops. Sketched and designed by hand/computer, Prepared and presented boards/samples for meetings, Created tech packs for protos and production, Attended and conducted fittings, Reviewed submit approvals for Production, Communicated with all cross-functional teams, Managed intern, Traveled domestically for trend research/shopping Assisted in designing best-selling products within the cut and sew knits category with a focus on Bare, Short Sleeve, and Long Sleeve tops. Sketched and designed by hand/computer, Prepared boards/samples for meetings, Created tech packs for protos and production, Attended fittings, Reviewed submit approvals for Production, Communicated with all cross-functional teams

      • Associate Designer (Women's Lt. Wt. Knits)

        Oct 2010 - Jan 2013
      • Assistant Designer

        Jan 2009 - Oct 2010
    • Adjmi Apparel Group

      Jan 2013 - Dec 2013
      Designer - Infant/Toddler/Girls Apparel

      Concepted, designed, merchandised, and presented knit and woven product for various private label and licensed companies. Oversaw the design process from conception through development and production, managing an assistant and intern, and partnering closely with all cross-functional team members. Worked with a team of in-house pattern makers and sewers to create proto samples. Continuously researched the market, both domestically and internationally through shopping trips and traveling.

    • Freelance Designer

      Dec 2013 - Feb 2015
      Freelance Fashion Designer

      Consult and design for various fashion companies in the industry, specializing in Childrenswear/Tweens/Juniors apparel.

    • Chelsea & Marbles

      Sept 2014 - now
      Founder & Creative Director
    • Carter's | OshKosh B'gosh

      Feb 2015 - May 2016
      Freelance Fashion Designer

      Consult and assist in designing within the Infant/Toddler/Girls Wovens and Denim categories - Including sketching, tech packs, cads, and Flex PLM

    • LT Apparel Group

      Apr 2016 - May 2017
      Senior Designer - Baby/Toddler/Girls for Healthtex
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • HTML, CSS, and Web Design Circuit

      General Assembly
      Oct 2015