Kellen Bailey
Sr. Designer · Sisstrevolution
Costa Mesa, CA
In My Own Words
My name is Kellen Bailey and I have 10 years of experience as an apparel designer with an additional focus in textile prints and graphics.
Work Experience
Sr. Designer
Sisstrevolution2022 – Present
Develops seasonal designs from concept to completion for two lines (AMUSE SOCIETY & SISSTREVOLUTION) including sports wear, swim and accessories In charge of all design details, including materials, fit, and color direction. Works along side all design teams including Technical design, and Product Development Involved in styling, and planning for seasonal photo shoots for catalogue and website. Works with national and international boutiques to plan seasonal collections accordingly. Accustomed to fast paced environment and creating a quick turnover of designs and development per season
Freelance - Graphic/Apparel Designer
Misc.2017 – 2022
-Pixie Lady-Graphic Art, Textile Prints, Flat Sketches, CADS -Personal Styling -GUESS? | Textile Prints -Hush Puppies | Footwear - Technical flat sketches, Cad Designs -Bellius | Juniors Graphic Tees - Graphic Designs -.William Rast | Streetwear /Accessories- Technical flat sketches, Textile prints, Cad Designs -Fokus | Active Wear/Swim- Technical flat Sketches, Cad Designs
Fashion and Style Specialist
Google2017 – 2018
Works as a personal stylist on a digital media platform. Creates content and lookbooks for app based on trend research. Works one on one with clients to help them achieve their desired style.
Men's Apparel Designer
FAM Brands Int.2015 – 2016
Designer for Private labels including Eddie Bauer, Woolrich and Orvis Worked with large Retailers including Costco and Sam's Club- High volume units; 100K+ Experience with designing licensed properties Creates and Manages technical packages Worked closely with production to assign and approve all garment components In charge of seasonal trend research for mens apparel Departmental Employee oversight
Apparel/Graphic Designer for Juniors and Denim Division
Fred David International2011 – 2013
-Designed Monthly Lines for Retailers Such as Kohl’s and Sears -Created Print Designs for new fabrications -Designed graphics for packaging -Assisted in creations and completions of Technical Packages -Experience in juniors, Missy, Denim and Active wear -Created color stories seasonally -Created and managed all updates to line sheets
Production Manager
Gregory Parkinson2009 – 2011
-Created print designs, and edited existing ones for new lines and fabrications -Created production calendars and consistently met deadlines -Head of photo retouching for look books and print Ads -Responsible for hiring new interns and assigning daily tasks -Communicated and worked directly with contractors and factories -Created fabric yields, pattern charts, and markers.
