Melanie Folk

Melanie Folk is an experienced professional in the fashion industry, specializing in patternmaking and grading. Currently serving as a First through Production Patternmaker at Michael Stars since July 2012, Melanie Folk is proficient in grading, marker/yields, and tech pack creation. Prior to this role, experience includes serving as a First through Production Patternmaker at LAmade (Knit Creations Inc.) and a First Patternmaker at fLuXuS brand. Additional experience encompasses positions as a First Patternmaker at Three Dots LLC and as an assistant in various capacities at BCBG Max Azria. Early career experience includes freelance illustration for accessories at True Religion Brand Jeans and a design internship at Sanctuary Clothing. Melanie Folk holds a Bachelor of Arts in Fashion Design from Kent State University and has further education from LA Trade Tech.