apparel design

• design director:castle hill apparel | current
• design director:leslie fay/david warren | 1997 - 2002
• head designer: liz claiborne dress | 1995 - 1997
• designer/partner: positive attitude | 1990 - 1995
• head designer: maggy boutique | 1987 - 1990

organizational experience

• thirty years experience designing and executing women’s dress collections - 60 pc lines per month
• implement seasonal color stories, fabric sourcing and silhouette direction
• manage staff of twelve
• successful execution of product within price point limitations
• work withing production delivery requirements, insuring timely delivery to stores
• oversee artwork design and colorations and repeats for printed fabric
• direct overseas sample room

digital design experience

• "Paris Connoisseur" - a french appreciation site and blog
• "Chocolat: a chocolate lover's destination
• "Defend and Publish" - informational site for dissertation coaching
• "Levitan Rowland Furniture" - reimagined french art deco furniture
• bandel residence wall mural
• quicktime movie: river mist by florence cardinal
• greeting cards: easter, july 4th, holiday 2005, holiday 2006

skills

• mac and pc proficient
• excel, word, powerpoint
• illustrator cs3
• photoshop cs3
• html, xhtml, javascript and css
• dreamweaver cs3
• flash cs3
• after effects cs3
• logic pro
• soundtrack pro
• acrobat

education

• bfa - rhode island school of design | 1977
• web design certificate - parsons school of design | 2005
• academy of art university - masters program | current