Queenie Qinghe Cao

Queenie Qinghe Cao is a New York City-based fashion and jewelry designer with extensive experience in the industry. Currently serving as a Jewelry Designer at Catbird NYC since January 2023, Queenie specializes in fine jewelry design utilizing 14k gold and various gemstones, alongside 3D modeling and research. As the designer and founder of QUEENIE CAO since January 2017, Queenie emphasizes creative innovation in jewelry design. Previous roles include Jewelry Designer positions at Éliou and Marc Jacobs, where responsibilities encompassed research, tech pack development, and prototype sampling. Queenie's early career features internships at prominent fashion houses such as Proenza Schouler, Thom Browne, Oscar de la Renta, and Jeremy Scott, complemented by a solid educational background, holding a Master’s Degree from Parsons School of Design and Bachelor's Degrees from both China Central Academy Of Fine Arts and The Glasgow School of Art.