Francesca Piteo

Francesca Piteo is a seasoned designer with a diverse background in the fashion industry, currently serving as a Designer at Bentex since August 2020 and working as a Freelance Designer since May 2018. Earlier experience includes roles as Associate Designer and Design Assistant at H.I.S International from June 2013 to May 2018, and a brief tenure as Creator and Senior Coordinator for Salon des Refusés, a guerrilla fashion show aimed at providing exposure for Parsons fashion students. Francesca has also worked as a Freelance Design Assistant at Children's Apparel Network and as a Design Intern at Nina McLemore. Francesca's fashion journey began with a Bachelor's Degree in Fashion/Apparel Design from Parsons School of Design, following an initial study in Fashion Design at Pratt Institute.