Helen Don Sing

Helen Don Sing

Sales Support Representative · J Brand

Orange, CA

In My Own Words

Highly organized production and product development manager with 16+ years of experience in the apparel industry. Experience in roles ranging from graphic design to sales operations has led to a thorough understanding of product lifecycle. Enjoys creating structure and efficient communication processes for cross functional teams.

Work Experience

Sales Support Representative

J Brand

2019 – 2020

Managing orders and shipments for domestic and international boutiques, major department stores and distributors. Department liaison for IT development and troubleshooting in Microsoft Dynamics AX and QlikView Data Analytics.

Import Production Manager

J Brand

2016 – 2018

Independently managed men’s and women’s import production; denim and RTW.

Domestic Production Trim Buyer

J Brand

2016 – 2016

Managed team of 3 in trim warehouse that housed inventory for domestically made goods.

Product Development & Production Manager – Men’s & Women’s Denim

Vince.

2014 – 2015

Managed all aspects of the $5M denim business from design through production.

Piece Goods Coordinator – R&D

Vince.

2010 – 2014

Managed fabric R&D for men’s and women’s divisions from concept through preproduction. Worked with fabric mills and full package vendors to coordinate piece goods throughout the development and pre-production process.

Product Development Manager – Men’s

Vince.

2009 – 2010

Managed team of 5 to source, develop and produce men’s sample line. Oversaw pre- production process and worked closely with production team to ensure design and quality intent was realized through to production.

Product Development Manager & Assistant Designer

Goldsign

2008 – 2009

Worked alongside designer Adriano Goldschmied, overseeing and executing product and brand image for Goldsign and assisted with development for Citizens of Humanity women’s, men’s, and knit collection.

Product Development & Production Coordinator

James Jeans

2005 – 2007

Oversaw all aspects of development through production by coordinating small team of design, development and production employees.

Assistant Designer & Graphic Designer

G1

2003 – 2005

Coordinated sample development for a small women’s collection using a full package agent in Hong Kong.

Education

Associate Of Arts

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising

2001 – 2003

Associate Of Arts

Interests

MeditationSustainabilityTravel & cultural learning

Industries

BikeGolfDiveCreative AgenciesFashionFishingLifestyleMoto & PowersportsMusicOutdoorRunSkateSnowStreetwearSurfSwimTechTriathlonWakeYogaHealth & Fitness

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