
Emily Perrigo
Workwear Designer
Summary
Skills
●Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word
●Google Sheets, Slides and Docs
●Lucid and Miro
●Adobe Creative Cloud
●Market Analysis
●Organized
●Quick Learner
Experience
Associate Designer
Duluth Trading Company / Madison, WI
●Dynamic team member that worked on multiple categories during time with the company
●Centric PLM Super User that educated coworkers on system updates, communicated due dates and answered general questions
●Worked closely with cross functional partners to achieve a healthy cost for new and carryover product
●Regularly reviewed website comments, competitors and survey feedback to design best product for the customer
●Presented seasonal line at all milestone meetings
●Improved organization and process for multiple teams
PE Systems / Uniform Designer for U.S
Air Force / Dayton, OH
●Managed the design development of multiple programs from initial research to hand off for production
●Interviewed Air Force Personnel about uniform updates and uses
●Sourced American made goods for sample production
●Recruited participants and distributed samples for field testing
Assistant Designer
Kohl's / Milwaukee, WI
●Sketched designs across 3 seasons
●Owned Pre-Season Development by researching competitors and trends to review with buyers
●Communicated with vendors through PLM to update styles and relay information from cross functional teammates
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Education
University of Cincinnati / School of DAAP
Bachelors of Science in Fashion Design, User Centered Design
University of Cincinnati / School of DAAP
Class of 2019, Cincinnati, OH
Bachelors of Science in Fashion Design with a Focus in User Centered Design
Co-Op Experience with:
●Kohl's
●Lands' End
●Jack Mason
●Rockets of Awesome
●Joe Fresh