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Sophia Aguinaga

Design Director at Jaanuu

Sophia Aguinaga has extensive work experience in the fashion industry. Sophia is currently the Design Director at Jaanuu, a position they have held since June 2022. Prior to that, from November 2021 to June 2022, they worked as the Design Director in the Innovation Lab at Careismatic Brands, Inc.

Sophia also spent a year working at FIGS as a Senior Designer in the Design & Innovation department from December 2020 to November 2021. Before that, they had a significant tenure at Ralph Lauren, where they held two roles. From January 2019 to December 2020, they served as the Senior Designer for Men's Purple Label & RLX. Prior to that, they worked as a Designer for Men's Limited Edition, Special Projects, Polo Performance & Golf from February 2016 to January 2019.

Their earlier experiences include working as a Designer for Men's Collection & Runway at Osklen from June 2012 to September 2014, and as an Assistant Designer for Men's RTW and Runway at Salvatore Ferragamo from May 2011 to September 2011. Sophia also had a merchandising internship at Salvatore Ferragamo, focusing on Shoes & Accessories from June 2010 to August 2010. Overall, Sophia Aguinaga has held progressively responsible design positions throughout their career, with a strong focus on men's fashion.

Sophia Aguinaga's education history includes attending Parsons School of Design - The New School, where they pursued a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree in Fashion Design. Sophia also attended General Assembly in 2020 to study User Experience Design. Sophia Aguinaga completed their high school education at Riverdale Country School, although the specific duration of their time there is not provided.

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  • Design Director

    June, 2022 - present