Parsons School of Design

Fashion Design BFA & Communications Design Minor

Dean's BFA Scholarship Recipient 

Amanda Pearl 

Jewelry Designer

New York, NY

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• Designed 7+ sustainable fine jewelry pieces taken into production within 3 months.

• Create specs, source jewelry parts, & work with local vendors in Diamond District for production.

• Use Adobe to create social media photo & video content for Instagram and marketing emails.

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David Yurman 

Women's Design Concepts Intern

New York, NY

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• Created Photoshop exploratory designs for OOAK, Artist Series, & Featured jewelry collections.

• Worked on PLM, inventory, and stone organization. 

• Designed a group capstone jewelry collection that encompassed brand values. Presented to executives including Evan Yurman. 

• Gained knowledge of production of fine jewelry, gemology, and understanding of DY teams.

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Talbots 

CAD Design Summer & Woven Tops Spring Intern

New York, NY

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• Worked with Kaledo Print and Weave programs to clean, color separate, create repeat prints, and colorways to be packaged for mills and in-house presentations.

• Illustrated flat & spec sketches on Illustrator for line sheets and also monitored fittings.

• Contributed to a group project envisioning the future of Talbots & presented to executives. 

• Assisted the Print, Suiting, Dress & Skirts, and Accessories teams on occasion.

• Researched trends and concepts for upcoming seasons.

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Pinsnickety 

Graphic Design Intern

New York, NY

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• Design 10+ custom enamel pins for the brand and its clients. 

• Create pincard, banners, postcards, and pin design iterations.

• Small edits, change dimensions and colors of existing collateral in Illustrator.

Joomi Lim

Jewelry Design Intern 

New York, NY

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• Designed the main motif for Signature and Cutting Edge fashion jewelry collections.

• Created jewelry design iterations, newsletters, organized inventory, POs, & packaging.

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Ammar Belal Menswear

Tailor Apprentice 

New York, NY

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• Worked with founder and designer of his Mens Bespoke Service brand Ammar Belal.

• Assisted in fittings and alterations with clients, tailoring techniques, sourcing fabrics, hand sewing techniques, and custom print designs on linings in suits and more.

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Yeohlee 

Intern

New York, NY

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• Assisted with seasonal preparations, hand sewing, designing newsletters, organizing the showroom, and deliveries.

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• Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premire Pro, and After Effects)

• Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, & Outlook)

• Google Suite

• Lectra Kaledo (Print & Weave)

• Rhino 7 (Beginner)

• Chinese (Verbal)

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• Jewelry designs were featured in Vogue and Elle Magazines. Worn by celebrities including Maye Musk, Gabbriette, Wendy of Red Velvet, Winter of Aespa, Yuqi and Minnie of (G)-Idle, and more.

• 2015 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards: Silver Medal, Design Category Printmaking media

• 2015 - 2017 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards: District Awards 4 Gold Keys, 2 Silver Keys, & 1 Honorable Mention