Senior 3D Apparel Designer | NIKE | 04/2022 - Present
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Lead the design and creation of innovative 3D digital apparel, emphasizing high-quality, performance-driven outcomes.
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Collaborate on advanced projects to develop assets that enhance virtual experiences, driving Nike’s digital design strategy.
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Utilize cutting-edge 3D modeling and rendering tools to craft realistic and detailed virtual garments.
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Mentor and guide junior designers, fostering a culture of innovation and advancing the adoption of new 3D technologies.
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Support Nike’s sustainability goals by championing the shift towards a more digital-focused design process.
Freelance Fashion Designer | Remote | 05/2020 - 04/2022
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Translated 2D technical sketches into fully realized 3D garments, streamlining the design-to-production process.
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Created detailed spec sheets and tech packs to ensure precision and clarity in garment production.
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Specialized in digital pattern making, reducing physical samples through advanced 3D technology.
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Produced presentation files and communicated design concepts effectively with cross-functional design teams.
Sales Supervisor | Zadig & Voltaire, Bloomingdale's – San Francisco | 07/2019 - 01/2020
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Led a high-performing sales team, optimizing store performance and achieving sales targets.
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Played a key role in closing sales contracts and maintaining effective communication with clients.
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Reported directly to HR and senior management, ensuring alignment on merchandising and sales strategies.
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Managed the visual merchandising of menswear and womenswear collections, driving customer engagement with new arrivals.
Stylist | Bloomingdale's – San Francisco | 10/2018 - 06/2019
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Delivered personalized styling services, curating outfits that resonated with clients’ unique preferences and body types.
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Cultivated strong professional relationships with customers, contributing to a loyal client base and repeat business.
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Gained in-depth knowledge of various brands, their fits, and strengths, enhancing the client experience.
Fashion Designer | Sara Mahdian Studio – Iran | 08/2016 - 08/2018
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Designed and developed original patterns and created comprehensive spec sheets and tech packs.
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Communicated design revisions and collaborated closely with the sample-making team to ensure design accuracy.
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Conducted trend research to inform design decisions, staying ahead of industry changes.
Assistant Fashion Designer | Amirhossein Studio – Iran | 02/2016 - 08/2016
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Assisted in beading, crafting, and fabric manipulation for bespoke design pieces.
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Participated in rehearsals for a prestigious fashion show at the Switzerland Embassy in Iran.
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Contributed to client fittings, ensuring designs met the highest standards of craftsmanship.
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Assisted in the preparation and presentation of fashion items for photoshoots, ensuring garments were runway-ready.
Gymnastics Coach Assistant | Heydania Complex – Iran | 02/2008 - 08/2011
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Provided coaching support and assisted in developing training routines for young gymnasts.
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Helped organize and prepare athletes for competitions, contributing to their overall performance and growth.
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EDUCATION
MFA FASHION DESIGN Academy of Art University – CA, USA | 2021
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BS SPORTS ENGINEERING IAUSR – Iran | 2013
CERTIFICATES
200 HOUR YOGA TTY YOGA ALLIANCE –the US | 2020
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READY-TO-WEAR COLLECTION DESIGN IRFTDA – Iran | 2017
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ADVANCED FASHION DESIGN MFT – Iran | 2015
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ELEMENTARY FASHION DESIGN MFT – Iran | 2014
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SKILL
Patternmaking
Digital pattern making
Visual Composition color-design
Accessorizing
Trend Forecasting
Line Development
Merchandising
Retail Sales
SOFTWARE
CLO 3D
Accumark Gerber
Adobe Substance
Blender
Maya
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Microsoft Word /PowerPoint/Excel
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LANGUAGES
English
Persian
HOBBIES
Yoga
Gaming
Hiking & Skiing