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Freelance Product Designer

Freelance & Contract

A naturally curious and detail-oriented fashion designer with strong for graphic knowledge and an optimistic personality. Collectively has 2 years of experience in a luxury, activewear, and licensing brands. Eager to learn and help inspire new ideas and concepts with my strong work ethic and positive collaborative mentality.


- Coordinated each project in tandem with the Product Development team to color correct, quality control, and facilitate each line launch.
- Showcased trend research, mock ups, and cut and sew prints to executives in collaboration with Tokidoki, Sanrio, Warner Brothers, and Disney.
- Established professional relationships with licensees and overseas factories to 
communicate direction, corrections, tracking strike offs and production samples, and timelines of each product.

Jr. Product Designer

- Created BOMs for all season and essential styles in PLM (Apparel Magic/Joor) and kept them current to date
- Created sketches through CAD programs for all styles
- Created mood boards to kick off seasons to inspire silhouettes, color palette, and prints
- Seasonally created color ways, style numbers, and style names for all styles
- Facilitated garment assembly and final packages to send for sample making including
all fabric, pattern pieces, trims, bonding, and spec sheet
- Maintained consistency in fabric and sublimation quality through all styles

Assistant Designer

- Designed original artwork for sublimation on young mens and womens garments
- Captured the spirit of companies such as Disney, Hot Topic, Forever21, Fashion Nova through digitally rendered CADs
- Conducted research on trends to create storyboards
- Presented created artworks to buyers of license companies

Freelance Graphic Designer

- Designed all graphics for events and announcements in the Entertainment Costuming Department
- Created logos, posters, presentations, and other paper goods for internal company display
- Lead the department of visual communication throughout department to guide team members

Costuming Receptionist/Designer

•	Aided the Principal Designer during the process of creating the line for the upcoming season.
•	Produced line, mill, and BOMs to send to garment factories.
•	Attended meetings and contributed feedback to improve and develop concepts for the line.  

Intern

Marianne Fajardo is a Freelance Product Designer at Ju-Ju-Be, Intl in Long Beach, CA.

Marianne Fajardo

Marianne Fajardo

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Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising