Tina Ma

• Design multiple apparel divisions including Men's and Women's Mainline. • Work with Senior Designer and design team to research; develop concepts, colors, yarns, and silhouette designs based on the global creative direction. • Proactively research and identify trends and techniques that align with the Calvin Klein Aesthetic. • Exhibits flexibility to accommodate emerging opportunities in the business and areas of acceleration in the calendar. • Sketch all designs in AI and photoshop based on merchandising plan. • Knowledge of yarn sourcing and development on seasonal needs and price points. • Innovating yarn mixing, stitch development, modern approaches to knitting techniques, and logo development. • Develop design detail pages with knitting instructions for garment development samples. • Participate in and correct technical details/sketches from fittings. • Assemble and maintain presentation boards for meetings. • Organize and maintain design development including artwork, trims, yarn, knit downs, and protos. • Manage and adhere to a Time In-Action Calendar. • Daily maintain of PLM Centric system. • Needs to create strong cross-functional and vendor relationships and collaborate with knitwear/textiles tech companies.

• Assist with concept, shape, material, trims, and color research at the start of each season • Maintain line sheets, execute CAD sketches and specs to communicate designs to factories • Communicate with product development teams in NY and Asia to ensure timely execution • Participate in departmental and cross-departmental meetings

• Designed and collaborated on 4 deliveries in the span of 3 months (prints and patterns, technical sketches, tech packs) • Organize and support communication between departments through PLM (tech packs and illustrations) • Support Design and Marketing teams by maintaining sample checklists, sketch boards, shared electronic files, tech packs, graphic designs, fashion shows, etc. • Textile design through research and trim recommendation, styles, prints, stitching, colors, etc.

• Pattern make and sew samples (apparel and accessories) • Digitize patterns and create 3D models • Create repeating and engineered prints (CAD) • Create tech packs so products are ready for production • Connect clients to factories in New York and China

• Assisted the Spring 2021 Ready To Wear collection’s tech packs and fitting • Create tech packs for new developments factories on Excel • Prepare garments for fittings and assist in fittings to improve workflow • Assist in CAD flat sketch illustration • Measure garments as they are received from overseas factories • Record measurements and fit photos in tech pack

• Men's Showroom set up for Sperry’s • Backstage dresser for multiple shows at NYFW • Organize guest list, seating arrangements, etc.

• Head dresser for Patricia Wijaya “Dress Age” Collection for CAAFD • Assisting with castings for multiple designers prior to NYFW • Backstage at Pier 59 and Industria for CAAFD

• Work closely with the Product Development and Production Associates and be a liaison between pattern makers, sample rooms and factories. • Sourcing materials throughout the garment district • Flat Sketching, specs and tech-pack • Pattern making and cutting samples • Prepare PO's, cost sheets and cutting tickets • Respond flexibly to various daily challenges

•Design and create logos for restaurants such as Qiu Ze, Easco's lounge/restaurant. •Design Easco Hotel keycard and holder. •Tackle miscellaneous art and design tasks such as collecting and producing decorations for the hotel lounge.