Experienced Designer with a demonstrated history of working in the fashion industry. Skilled in Adobe Creative cloud, Production Techniques, Social Media, and Public Speaking. Strong arts and design professional with a Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design & Technology focused in Fashion and Graphic Design from The Wilson School of Design at Kwantlen Polytechnic University. Jessica has now began to work on graphic design expanding into Brand Creation & development, Packaging Design and Web Design as well.

To connect please email: jessicachauhan01@gmail.com

  • Associate Colour Designer

    Employed: Jan 2022 - Present
    Aritzia Support Office - Vancouver, BC

    Daily Tasks Include:
    + Identify upcoming trends in colour
    + Curate the seasonal interpretation by translating relevant trends through colour
    + Ensure the seasonal colour palette delivers on colour trends and the creative design vision

  • Freelance Graphic & Fashion Designer

    Self Employed: July 2021 - Dec 2022
    Working remote from Vancouver, BC

    Daily Tasks Include:
    + Managing independent timelines
    + Detailed CAD drawings
    + In-depth tech packs
    + Strong communication via email
    + Working on multiple projects and calendars
    + Design suggestions & storytelling through graphic design
    Have contracted for:

  • Head Designer Womens Apparel & Accessories | Brunette the Label

    Employed Aug 2019 – June 2021
    BTL Headquarters - Brunette Showroom, Vancouver, BC

    Daily Tasks Include:
    + Tech packs & specification docs
    + Product development
    + Blast Ramp Inventory & Order System
    + Graphics (garment and web)
    + Product descriptions
    + Collection direction & Forecasting
    + Fittings & pattern suggestion
    + Collaborations & Special projects
    + Colour approvals
    + Sourcing products & materials
    + Creating manufacturer & vendor relations

  • Design Assistant - Womens Fast Turn | lululemon

    Employed May 2017 – Aug 2019
    Store Support Centre, Vancouver, BC

    Daily Tasks Include:
    + Working on multiple seasonal calendars
    + Participating in design meetings
    + Sewing sample craft mock-ups
    + Working on Special Projects (ie. Collaborations)
    + Sketching designs
    + Technical Drawings (Flats)
    + Forecasting & inspiration sourcing
    + Colouring up styles (Fabrics & Trims)
    + Technical Specification Packages
    + Product Lifestyle Management (FLEX/PLM)

    Previously: full-time womans sweat design assistant (Apr-Aug 2016) part-time accessories design intern (Jan-Mar 2016)

  • Graphic Design Assistant | Karma Athletics Ltd.

    Employed June 2015 – Aug 2015
    KARMA HQ, Vancouver, BC

    Daily Tasks Include:
    + Developing Spring/Summer 2017 buying catalogue
    + Garment Specifications
    + Arranging samples for sale representatives
    + Technical CADs
    + Template Design

  • Wholesale Assistant - Menswear | Adams & Co.

    Employed: July 2014 – Jul 2017 (Seasonal)
    FX Fashion Exchange Vancouver, BC

    Daily Tasks Include:
    + Unpacking merchandise
    + Setting up displays
    + Merchandising showroom
    + Writing order forms & filing
    + Meeting with Buyers

    Brands Represented: Bugatchi, Riviera & GEOX

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