Helen Wang

Helen Wang

Design Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Event Manager Relocating to Miami

  • Education

    • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

      2010 - 2010
      Exchange Fashion & Textile Marketing and Merchandising

      Hong Kong Spring 2010 Exchange ProgramFashion & Textile Marketing and Merchandising (Honors)

    • Cornell University

      2007 - 2011
      BA Textile and Apparel Management
  • Experience

    • Brynn Capella, Inc.

      May 2008 - Aug 2008
      Design Assistant

      • Source fabrics, hardware, and production for Spring’09• Identify inspirational themes through active research• Conduct market research to evaluate potential boutique sites and possible clients

    • Alexander Wang Inc.

      May 2009 - Aug 2009
      Production Intern

      • Create / update line sheets, production reports, sketches, and tech packs• Organize showroom, manage inventory, check in fabrics• Develop look book, assist photo shoots and style looks• Pattern-make, drape for Spring 10 collection

    • Calvin Klein

      May 2010 - Aug 2010
      Women's Wear Buying Intern

      • Develop Company Product Knowledge for Fall Women’s wear Top & Bottom- Create selling points; Photograph key products; Design page layout; Compose design details• Update price book, assortment sheets, hindsight files, dynamic reports and analyze selling reports• Manage samples and create style boards for various meetings• Suggest looks for window and store displays• Identify and shop competition

    • Helmut Lang

      Aug 2011 - Apr 2012
      Production Assistant
    • 5TH DIMENSION

      Feb 2012 - Sept 2015
      Creative Director

      • Research on trend and inspiration• Create all social media contents • Select and approve trims, materials, patterns and colors• Design and build brand collections• Managing fitting • Communicate and maintain relationship with clients• Manage and create all look books • Participate in Magic trade show in summer - in LV

    • Jason C.

      Apr 2012 - Dec 2012
      Celebrity Stylist Assistant

      Assistant to celebrity stylist of international high networth people including Wendy Murdoch, Ivanka Trump, etc. One and half month on a business trip with Jason to China to expand business with famous chinese designers, as well as to attend Vogue 2012 Red Carpet Event, and to assist styling several very high networth clients in China. Job duty includes styling clients, delivering samples to clients at home/office, arranging meetings/private viewings with designers , scheduling, arranging international transportations, accomodations, translating, calendaring, attending all business and client meetings, helping strategize and analyze business expansion, etc. Also assisted in creating and organizing digital closets for the high profile clients. Show less

    • 5TH DIMENSION NEW YORK

      Dec 2015 - Nov 2019
      Online Etsy store owner/designer

      ONLINE SHOP OWNER/DESIGNERETSY STORE - 5TH DIMENSION DANCE WEAR -5 star review- Managing from patterning to selling- In charge of all customer Service - maintaining 5 star review- Running marketing promotions, managing shipping and social medias- Creating all designs and customizations - Creating efficient free customization system for customers

    • Trunk Club

      Nov 2017 - Mar 2020
      Account Manager

      - Build and manage a high-profile client book of 1500+ clients through a variety of sales channels and effective pipeline creation.- Rank top mens and women's stylist across USA all clubhouses - 900K+ annually- Create and implement effective and targeted sales strategies- Conduct quality clubhouse appointments and successful online styling- Mentor new team members.

    • Freelance

      Mar 2020 - now
      Event Manager

      - Using different social media platforms to advertise online/in person events- successfully managing and hosting social events online and in person (100+ attendance)- Researching, booking and negotiating with venues and vendors- Connection within the entertainment industry and knowledge of lifestyle trends.- Booking and coordinating with musicians, artists, as well as partners and sponsors for different events- Maintaining strong relationships with clients and strategic partners (own a mailing list of 1000+) Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Helen Wang
      Champion of 2013 USA Tango Championship NYC “Stage” Tango - Jul 2013 Helen and her dance partner won the first place of 2013 USA Tango Championship NYC "stage" Tango