Andrea Mata
Design Intern at Custom Team-Echo Design
NY, USAWork Experience
Flotsam+Jetsam
Internship at Flotsam+Jetsam Design Studio
Assisted in pattern making, sewing and designing for the new Spring 2014 children's wear collection.
September 2013
- December 2013
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
BAK Middle School Of The Arts
Internship as Assistant Costume Designer for the Theater Department at Bak Middle School of the Arts
Assisted in designing, pattern making and sewing different costumes.
October 2012
- November 2012
West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Cool Town Fashion
Reporter of Street Style News at fashion blog Cooltown Fashion
Research current trends in street style through the fashion capitals of the world. Weekly article about the trend with images.
March 2012
- Present
Guatemala City, Guatemala
Echo Design
Design Intern for Custom Team
Assist in sending out samples with factories following direction from designer – process involves organizing tech packs with detailed instructions, flat sketches, CADs, color cards, pitch sheets, swatches, and trims; assist in colorations of styles, assist in checking in samples (under supervision of designer) and organizing, creating, and setting up presentation materials and showroom visuals in preparation for design meetings.
May 2015
- August 2015
New York, United States
Anthropologie
Freelance Colorist
December 2015
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Education
Thomas Jefferson University
MS in Textile Design
January 2013
- Present
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Languages
English (Native),
Spanish (Native),
Awards
Skills
Domestic Sewing Machines,
Fashion Illustration,
Illustration,
Illustrator,
Indesign,
Industrial Sewing Machines,
Kaledo Print,
Kaledo Style ,
Pattern Development,
PentaxK7,
Photoshop,
Spec Sheets,
Textile Design In Repeat Mode,
Trend Research,