Soo Jin Kim has a diverse work experience in the fashion industry. Soo Jin began their career as a Freelancer Embroidery Designer at Badgley Mischka, where they created artwork for couture and collection lines. Soo Jin also worked as a Freelance Designer at Calvin Klein, creating graphics and technical packages. Soo Jin then joined New York & Company as a Freelance Associate Designer, where they conducted trend research and approved materials for production. Soo Jin later worked as a Technical Designer/Patternmaker at pamella roland, focusing on women's woven garments. Soo Jin also gained experience as a Pattern Maker at Kay's Pattern Service, Inc., creating patterns and providing garment construction consultation. Soo Jin's experience also includes roles as a Design Intern at Vera Wang, a Freelancer Production Coordinator at Yoco Inc, and a Merchandising Assistant at Hugo Boss. In their most recent role as Director of Technical Design at Marchesa, they supervised the product quality and fit for the Machesa Notte and Notte bridal lines. Overall, Soo Jin Kim's extensive work experience showcases their skills in design, pattern making, technical design, and production coordination.
Soo Jin Kim has a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree in Fashion Design from the Fashion Institute of Technology.
May, 2016 - present
Director Of Technical Design at Universal Standard
Director Of Technical Design at STAUD
Director of Technical Design at Jenny Yoo Collection
Director Of Technical Design at Sundance Catalog Co LLC
Director of Technical Design at For Love & Lemons