Laryssa Mello • Fashion Designer

Fashion Designer

ETAFASHION

SEP 2015 – SEP 2017 • Quito, Ecuador

Responsible for the Taxi line – junior girls and jeans (adult and child, men and women), research trends, product development, fittings, preparation and presentation of collections for management, negotiation with vendors, oversee the collection from point of sale to commercial department.

Fashion Designer – Jeanswear

Sexy Jeans

SEP 2014 – MAY 2015 • Mexico City, Mexico

Responsible for development of the jeans line, production follow-up, fittings, preparation and presentation of collections for management, negotiation with vendors, oversee the collection results from the point of sale to planning and commercial departments.

Fashion Designer

Empresas Pinto

JUN 2013 – JUL 2014 • Quito, Ecuador

Responsible for the development of the traditional men and women’s lines, production follow-up, fittings, preparation and presentation of collections for management, negotiation with vendors, oversee the collection results from the point of sale to planning and commercial departments.

Costumer Service

Hera Apparel S.A.

JAN 2012 – JAN 2013 • Puebla, Mexico

Account management for Fox Head (USA), James Perse (USA), Lucky Brand (USA), M.Officer (Brasil), and Carlos Miele (Brasil); responsible for generating weekly reports, tracking production processes and samples, meeting delivery dates, preparing and reviewing orders, and development of samples.

Fashion Designer – Jeanswear

M.OFFICER

MAR 2011 – DIC 2011 • Sao Paulo, Brazil

Responsible for the male denim line, research trends, development of products and supplies, fittings, preparation and presentation of collections for management, negotiation with vendors, oversee the collection results from the point of sale to planning and commercial departments.

Production Assistant

Privalia

JUN 2010 – MAR 2011 • Sao Paulo, Brazil

Responsible for growth of website sale campaigns, developing the technical and advertising profile of product descriptions.

Design Assistant

Calvin Klein Jeans

JUL 2009 – JUN 2010 • Sao Paulo, Brazil

Responsible for the creation of technical specifications of products, preparation of the technical design, vendor contracts, organized sample receptions, assisted designer with fittings, assisted in development of the products and supplies, research trends in jeanswear lines and for men, women, and children.

Design Assistant (temporary)

VR Menswear

Mar 2009 – May 2009 • Sao Paulo, Brazil

Responsible for the creation of technical sheets for products, creation of the technical design with the specifications for the production of the denim lines and men’s accessories. Negotiations with vendors.

Fashion Designer

Vicunha Textil S.A. – Ecuador

JAN 2018 – Present • Quito, Ecuador

Responsible for the design department at a denim factory. Sales samples, showroom samples, runway samples. Train the comercial team about the new fabrics, trends presentation, attention to the key clients, collection development for clients.

Universidad Del Valle De México

Exchange Program: Fashion Industry Dress Design

2008 – 2008 • Mexico

Universidad Anhembi Morumbi

Fashion Business – Specialization in Fashion Design

2006 – 2009 • Sao Paulo, Brasil