Taylor Pask — Footwear Designer at Ariat International
Taylor Pask
Footwear Designer
FREMONT | United States
Skills
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Interests
Camping
Fishing
Surfing
Hiking
Work experience
Ariat International
Footwear Designer | 06/2021 - Current
Provide hand drawn and Adobe Illustrator renderings of footwear concepts.Manage tech pack information to be sent to factories for sampling.Deliver trend research to design team for upcoming projects
Nike, Inc.
Tech Dev I | 09/2018 - 03/2019
Update tech pack measurements and Spec requirements being sent to china PCC (Product Creation Center) for spring 2020 men's training, running, and sportswear collections as well as measuring samples to ensure garments were being created to NIKE spec. Choose samples that best fit the NIKE spec for fit and wear test usage. Maintained storage and proper disposal of garment samples.
Friton Design
Footwear Designer / CAD Modeler | 08/2018 - 03/2019
Worked with companies like Keen and Lululemon on various footwear concept and ideation
Modeled various projects in solidworks software from sketches created by management and myself
Maintained studio 3d printer to ensure proper performance
Coordinated with local manufacturers to get low volume runs of parts
Ariat International
Footwear Design Intern | 06/2018 - 08/2018
Assisted VP of footwear design (Jake Rivas) by creating techpacks, and colorways for work / hiker project.
Worked with senior designer on ideation / sketch development for english riding project.
Friton Design
Footwear Development Intern | 08/2017 - 08/2017
Redesigned and 3d printed prototypes based on input from Mike Friton.
Learned the basics of footwear prototyping from patterning to final assembly.
Accompanied the studio to the Northwest Footwear Materials Show where I spoke
with manufacturers and represented the company.
Livermore Cyclery
Service Manager | 01/2008 - 07/2017
Managed repair schedule and facilitated work between 10 employees.
Performed repairs on various types of bicycles.
Worked the sales floor and engaged with customers on getting them the right
product for their needs.
WAGIC Inc.
Industrial Design Intern | 05/2017 - 06/2017
Worked as a designer for the Camp Bizsmart organization where I created concept
artwork for each team of clients.
Was sent to Chattanooga, TN to work with a Camp Bizsmart team at the Baylor School.
At this camp I coached teams as well as provided the concept artwork.
Learned a lot about client relations and delivering exactly what the client asked for.