Resume

My Experiences

 

EDUCATION

University of Washington - Michael G. Foster School of Business|2023

Inclusive Product Management AcceleratorInclusive Product Management Accelerator

Parsons New School of Design | 2021

MFA: INTERIOR DESIGN | LIGHTING DESIGN DOUBLE MAJOR

Parsons New School of Design |2016

BFA: FASHION DESIGN | ACCESSORIES CONCENTRATION

HS of Fashion Industries|2012

Advanced Regents Diploma

(VOCATIONAL) Career Technical Education Certification: Apparel Design and Manufacturing

EXPERIENCE

Nasir+Idie | Co-Founder + COO | May 2021- Present

MillerKnoll | Retail Operations | May 2021- Present

MillerKnoll |Herman Miller Account Exec| March 2020- May 2021

MillerKnoll | Design within Reach Account Exec | Aug 2019- March 2020

Nine West Holdings | Handbag Design | May 2017- July 2018

HS of Fashion Industries| Social Media Strategist| Nov 2016- May 2017

VIA SPIGA| Product Development & Footwear Design Intern| May 2016-Oct 2016

Parsons Making Center| Technical Assistant| Oct. 2015- May 2016

ACDP| Activity Specialist: Fashion Design| July 2014- Aug 2015

Carlos Falchi Couture| Hand bag Design| Jan. 2014- Apr. 2014

Same Sky| Product Developement| Feb 2013- Aug 2014

Sheila Johnson Design Center | Gallery Attendant| Aug 2012- June 2014

 

 

SKILLS

Adobe CC: Illustrator, InDesign, PhotoShop, AfterEffects

Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Powerpoint

Hand Drawing: Drafting, Handbags, Clothing, Footwear

3D: Rapid Prototyping, Handbag Pattern making, Footwear Pattern making, Clothing Pattern making, Draping 

Business: Social Media Strategies and Analytics, Branding, CRM, Salesforce, Oracle Netsuite,Tableau

Photography:  Fashion, Wedding, Newborn, The Human Nature

AWARDS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS

London Business School LaunchPad| Best Female Founder|2022

Parsons New School of Design| Provost Scholarship |2018-2019

HS of Fashion Industries| Designer of the Year |2012

HS of Fashion Industries| Golden Needle Award: Eveningwear Short| 2012

Published Author in the book Gifted 2005 Poetry Collection by The American Library of Poetry

 

 

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