Robert Lopez

Experience

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  Image Works Inc. / Irvine CA

  Feb 1995 - May 1999

  Marketing and Display Coordinator

  Marketing Sales and design coordinatorMember of a premier Trade Show exhibit design and sales Project Sales and coordinator of National clients form Yamaha to Medical equipment companies.Market and manage clients needs for promoting there products and Brand to industry and or public.Required travel sales presentations. Experience in modular design Show management and logistics. Basic construction knowledge and Graphics design for signage and custom pop's for displaying products and services. Show less

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  Blackbyrd Design

  Jan 1999 - Jul 2009

  Project Managment / Designer, planning

  Project Planning and ManagementApparel - Printing Design and manufacturing Project managementAutomotive - Accessory Design and manufacturing Chrysler, Ford Dodge, Chevrolet Marketing Concept and Development, Bash Performance, SEMA Prospect and relationship partnering

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  American Apparel

  Jan 2008 - now

  Manage and provide printing for factory production and vendor relations as well as custom orders. Other printing services - promotions, regional retail styles and special event donations. Design or assist in the design and creation of new printed Fabrics, styles and Colors for 230 retail stores worldwide and additional on-line fashions. Meet with and provide consulting and support to other Major apparel Brands requiring printed custom cut & sew program styles. High energy 'A' type position with the experience and ability to make decisions and manage the ever changing needs of the apparel industry and customer demands while in full stride. Purpose driven and self motivated keeping within deadlines and budgets. Developing fresh ideas with current industry designers using advance methods that can propel the development of new print techniques and designs that will attract sales for our printed apparel. Abilities and methods - Experienced in creative design, Color Profiling, Dye-Sublimation, screen printing (plastisol and water base) acid and reactive fabric dye, DTG Inkjet water base, heat transfer and silicone. Fabrics, Cotton, polyester, Blends, spandex, leather, canvas, Tri blends. Continued education and techniques Sourcing and department planning and growth. With a Passion for success. Show less Apparel fashion Printing. Department Manager and Product development Designer. Working with outside Supply chain distributor's I lead the development of Mixed platform decorating and developed new methods for decorating garment and Fashion accessories. Such as Leather Spandex, fabric blends and metallic. Apparel, Foot wear, Fashion Leather treated and untreated Purses Belts and headwear. Being at American Apparel had its privileges which allowed me great access to invitations by ink manufactures and chemical companies to educate myself on the latest methods and techniques in fabric printing and Fashion Apparel decoration and printing. . Show less

  • Print Studio Manager

    Aug 2008 - now

  • Project Manager Print Studio

    Jan 2008 - Jan 2016