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Mekeya Bell Watertown, NY [email protected] FASHION DESIGNER Overview Active freelance fashion designer demonstrating artistic skills and abilities developed over time. A self-starter, team player and ambitious individual who uses her current knowledge to create designs, which capture audiences from various backgrounds. Having a keen eye for detail helped to invoke unique patters, colors, shapes and designs to transfer the images in mind creating garments for public appreciation. Areas of Expertise • Fashion Illustration • Presentation Boards • Color Swatch • Flat Sketches • Garment construction • Adobe Photoshop/Illustrations • Women’s Apparel • Pattern Drafting & Development • Fit Evaluation • Wardrobe stylist Professional Experience FREELANCE DESIGNER Photo shoot • Gathered necessary resources to compose a prominent concept that was relatively captured in all aspects of the shoot. • Monitored and controlled the shoot • Provided necessary ideas and props that complimented the shoot • Hands on in the process of styling the model’s hair, makeup and apparel Simeon Career Academy • Illustrated designs and sourced fabrics for high school seniors approaching prom X-Clusive Dance Troupe • Creatively designed and illustrated dance uniforms for dance troupes while correspondingly executing the use of color and fabrics. December 2013 January 2008 June 2005- June 2006 INTERNSHIP F.U.I.S (Fresh Under Influence of Success) • Designed apparel for both men and women for urban brand F.U.I.S KIWI’s Boutique • Designed apparel for women’s retail store, Kiwi’s Boutique October 2013- February 2014 December 2012 Education & Qualifications Columbia College Chicago, Chicago, Illinois- Graduated May 2014 Bachelors of Fine Arts in Fashion Design References & Supporting Documentation Furnished Upon Request
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Mekeya Bell Watertown, NY
FASHION DESIGNER
Overview Active freelance fashion designer demonstrating artistic skills and abilities developed over time. A self-starter, team player and ambitious individual who uses her current knowledge to create designs, which capture audiences from various backgrounds. Having a keen eye for detail helped to invoke unique patters, colors, shapes and designs to transfer the images in mind creating garments for public appreciation.
Areas of Expertise • Fashion Illustration • Presentation Boards • Color Swatch • Flat Sketches • Garment construction
• Adobe Photoshop/Illustrations • Women’s Apparel • Pattern Drafting & Development • Fit Evaluation • Wardrobe stylist
Professional Experience
FREELANCE DESIGNER
Photo shoot • Gathered necessary resources to compose a prominent
concept that was relatively captured in all aspects of the shoot. • Monitored and controlled the shoot • Provided necessary ideas and props that complimented the shoot • Hands on in the process of styling the model’s hair, makeup and
apparel
Simeon Career Academy • Illustrated designs and sourced fabrics for high school
seniors approaching prom
X-Clusive Dance Troupe • Creatively designed and illustrated dance uniforms for dance
troupes while correspondingly executing the use of color and fabrics.
December 2013 January 2008
June 2005- June 2006
INTERNSHIP
F.U.I.S (Fresh Under Influence of Success) • Designed apparel for both men and women for urban brand
F.U.I.S KIWI’s Boutique
• Designed apparel for women’s retail store, Kiwi’s Boutique
October 2013- February 2014 December 2012
Education & Qualifications
Columbia College Chicago, Chicago, Illinois- Graduated May 2014
Bachelors of Fine Arts in Fashion Design
References & Supporting Documentation Furnished Upon Request
