Post on 14-Mar-2016
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E L L E N K R I K O R I A N student fashion designer
I N D E X
C A G E S K I R T
R E S U M E
A R M E N I A N H E R I T A G E
M A Y A L I N S T U D Y
T U X E D O J A C K E T & P A N T S
328 Probasco St Apt. 4 |Cincinnati, Oh 45220513.403.3536 |
University of Cincinnati, DAAPBS Fashion DesignClass of 2015Deans List
Clark Montessori High SchoolCincinnati, OhClass of 2010
Education
Skills
CollegeVolunteered at St. Vincent de Paul fashion show, American Heart Association Go Red fashion show, and the annual DAAP fashion show
High SchoolGraduated with honors, completed 200 hours of community service, played varsity soccer, took sewing lessons
Activities & HonorsWork Experience
krikorek@mail.uc.edu
Diane von Furstenberg New York City, New York | May-August 2013Design Ready-To-Wear intern. Assisted designers with fabric sourcing and cut tickets. Also did mock ups which included draping, pattern making, and sewing for Transitional 2014 and Spring 2014 seasons. Lindsey Lusignolo Cincinnati, Oh | June-December 2012Technical design intern. Created and altered patterns for custom fitting as well as cutting and sewing garments in muslin and high quality silks.
HighStreet Interned at HighStreet Design and Lifestyle store in downtown Cincinnati in 2009 shadowing an Interior Designer. Work included making calls to vendors, orginizing work space, observing meetings
Nicola’s RestaurantCincinnati, Oh | November 2012-April 2013Work as hostess. Utilize teamwork and problem solving skills to ensure customer satisfaction
Computer programs: Microsoft Word, Excell, and Powerpoint, Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop, Kaledo Print and WeavesDesign: fashion illustrations, sewing, pattern making, draping, tailoring, and trend forecasting.Five years of French classes.
A R M E N I A NH E R I T A G E
Spring 2013
I chose to do a collection inspired by my own Armenian heritage based on the history and culture of the country. Inspiration photos are on the left and sketches done in watercolor on the right.
knapweed yellow
rust red
dull grape
earth
desert sky
sevana lich
deep navy
M A Y A L I N
The designs on the following page were done in marker and inspired by the work of architect Maya Lin. Shown on the left are examples of Maya Lin’s work.
Spring 2013
natural wood
red mahogany
white ash
white walnut
ebony
T U X E D O J A C K E T & P A N T S
Spring 2013
This spread shows inspiration, ideations, flats, and photographs of the jacket and pants I created. Both pieces are 100% wool, fully lined, and made using clas-sic tailoring techniques. The jacket has a double piped pocket on the right side and an asymmetrical zipper closure.
midnight
onyx
Fall 2011
Shown on the following pages are the sketches, flats, and photos of the skirt I created inspired by linear structures such as the one shown in the photo on the right.
C A G E S K I R T
electric blue
matte black
“The only real elegance is in the mind; if you’ve got that, the rest really comes from it.”
- Diana Vreeland
E L L E N K R I K O R I A N
krikorek@mail.uc.edu