FRANK SESSA Frank Sessa Education Savannah College of Art and Design B.F.A Fashion Marketing Anticipated Graduation Date: June 2018 Accolades SCAD Academic Honors Scholorship: 2014-Present SCAD Artistictic Scholorship: 2014- Present SCAD Dean’s List: 2014-Present
Skills Design
Color Theory Digital Rendering Sewing Draping Pattern Making Tech Packs Industrial Sewing Machines Video Editing Marketing
Customer Profiling Styling Sourcing Editorial Develpopment Creating Company Analysis Personal
Leadership Teamwork Collaberation Organization Time Management Public Speaking Communication Multitasker Flexible Analytical Detail Oriented Software
Microsoft Office Adobe Suite Social Media PC/Mac
sessaf96@gmail.com Industry
Tommy Hilfiger
New York, NY August 2016 - September 2016 Design Assistant - Organized pre-runway shipment and delivery. - Took inventory of current garments and ordered extras. - Assisted senior runway designers and global head. - Developed last minute jewlery pieces to be worn by models in show. Internships Tommy Hilfiger
New York, NY June 2016 - August 2016 Design Intern - Worked on development of Men’s 2017 collection. - Worked alongside designers to develop outterwear, sportswear, and knitwear. - Organized 2017 yearly pantone chart. - Staged showroom with photographer, showing current products to buyers. - Assisted merchandising team with outfit plans to show buyers and merchandisers at Macy’s and Saks
Tommy Hilfiger
New York, NY June 2015 - August 2015 Licensing Studio - Worked on print and pattern development for fashion and home products. - Hands-on concept developent with VP of home department. - Developed print and pattern concepts for fall 2016 fashion and home collection. - Met with vendors to purchase new patterns and textiles for future development. - Attended Premier Vision show in New York to shop for inpiration and development. Personal J.Crew Stylist
Savannah, GA January 2017 - Assist customers when shopping in store. - Worked on store visuals and displays. - Stocked store when merchandise ran low. - Extensive product knowledge skills Academic
Abercrombie and Fitch
Savannah, GA January 2015 - Design Competition where we created new, innovative garments for the womens line. - Teamwork based develpoment. - Considered demographics/ psychographics for designs. - Critiques with A&F merchandisers. - Presented gaments to merchandisers, faculty, an students for final presentation and condiseration.