Justine Kousonsavath
Apparel Senior Designer
San Francisco Bay Area | US
Interests
Design: graphic / interiors / apparel / branding
Clothing / shoes / accessories
Outdoors: surfing / skating / hiking / beach-going / snowboarding
Family/friends
In my own words
— JustineExperienced senior designer with a demonstrated history of working in the apparel and fashion across different categories and segments of the industry.
Skilled in apparel and trim design and development, trend analysis, market research, and Adobe Photoshop. Strong arts and design professional with a Bachelor of Fine Art focused in Apparel Design from The Art Institute of Portland.
Trajectory
Aug 2022 — Now
Senior Designer, Men's Sportswear · Mountain Hardwear
Jan 2020 — Aug 2022
Senior Designer, Outerwear · prAna Living
Feb 2018 — Apr 2019
Lead Designer, All Product Categories · FIGS
Aug 2016 — Feb 2018
Designer, Men's & Women's Knits · AETHER Apparel
Nov 2015 — Aug 2016
Associate Designer · AETHER Apparel
Apr 2015 — Nov 2015
Assistant Designer · AETHER Apparel
Aug 2013 — Apr 2015
Pre-Production/Production Assistant · AETHER Apparel
Jan 2012 — Nov 2012
Freelance Technical Designer · Nixon
Sep 2010 — Dec 2011
Assistant Designer · Bridge & Burn
Jul 2008 — Mar 2010
Sales Associate · Adidas Group
Provided customer service
Relayed product technology to consumer
Trained new employees on standard procedures, technology, and visual merchandising
Created merchandise displays highlighting new product
Jul 2004 — Nov 2007
Lead Assistant Manager · Nordstrom
Performed duties including delegating, planning, merchandising, managing,
and communicating with vendors, buyers, and upper management
Acted as a cashier and sales associate
Activity
Education history
The Art Institute of Portland
Bachelor of Fine Art | 2008 - 2010
Portland State University - School of Business
| 2005 - 2007
