Advanced Functional Fabrics of America (AFFOA)
Charlotte Fairless is an experienced professional specializing in textile design and project management. Currently serving as a Technical Project Manager, Textile Technologist, Senior Product Designer, and Product Designer at Advanced Functional Fabrics of America (AFFOA) since September 2018, Charlotte has developed a robust skill set in fabric and product design. Prior experience includes a Teaching Assistant and Course Instructor at the Rhode Island School of Design, where Charlotte designed and taught a course on pattern design and screen-printing. Additional roles include a Design Intern at Natco Home Group, a Social Media Marketing Intern at Vango Art, and a Social Media Intern at FRONTLINE, PBS. Charlotte holds a Master’s Degree in Textile Design from the Rhode Island School of Design and a Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology and Anthropology, Studio Art, and French Language from Middlebury College.