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Design Consultant

Specialist & Consultant

Hello, 
My name is Shelby Grochowski. I am a Fashion Designer looking to network with like-minded individuals and companies. 
I am currently seeking Full-Time or Freelance work and open to relocation to Northern California and the Pacific Northwest 
In my prior work experiences, I have led teams to develop samples through production and am looking forward to future projects where I can expand into the outdoor apparel industry. 

Freelance design and consulting work.
Creation of samples for runway and print / media.
Scope of work would include sketches, creating first prototypes, developing/resolving existing designs for
runway or lookbook shoots.
Worked with brands such as Monse, Vaquera, Yeezy and other private labels.

Collaborated with Creative Director to develop collections for scheduled releases.
Propose concepts, research, create mood boards, sketch designs from style-outs and references.
Directed junior design team process and execution of work.
Oversaw fit sessions and coordinated technical and design feedback for revisions.

Senior Designer

Collaborated with creative director and design team to visualize designs, fabric treatments, washes, and samples.
Managed workflow and directed sample makers and pattern makers in Atelier.
In addition to collection, directed personal wardrobe and custom pieces for brand creator and other VIPs.

Designer

Temporary position while transitioning after a move.
Operated Tradestone Software to develop and supervise tech packs for prototypes through final production.
Identify and resolve fit issues with technical director and communicate corrections to factories.
Developed standards for design and trim.

Temp Designer

Established and developed e-commerce customizable product line and website with company owners.
Selected and directed an in house sewing team to fulfill custom orders on blank accessories.

Design Assistant

Directed an in house tailor shop in the Soho location of New York City.
Operated numerous machines and created chainstitch embroidery pieces on demand.
Fulfilled denim tailoring requests and worked with PR team on custom orders for collaborations, events and
celebrity partnerships.

Tailor

Developed patterns, samples and production runs for luxury and ready-to-wear clients in wovens, knits
and leather.
Utilized Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop to develop flats and tech packs.

Studio Assistant

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Shelby Grochowski — Design Consultant at Freelance

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Pratt Institute

San Francisco Art Insitute