Education
B.S., Industrial Design
Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA
2020-2024
​Developed a comprehensive skill set over four years of hands-on education in industrial design. Gained proficiency in the design process, sketching, 3D rendering, metalworking, woodworking, 3D printing, sewing and more. Applied these skills in various studio projects, exploring creative problem-solving, prototyping, and product development.
Experience
Assistant Designer,
BELLA+CANVAS
Los Angeles, CA
September 2025 - Present
Design Intern,
STATE Bags
New York, NY
Sep 2023 - Dec 2023
Apparel Engineering Intern,
Human Systems Integration, East Walpole, MA
Jan 2023 - Apr 2023
Product Guide
Arc'teryx
Boston, MA
Sep 2022 - Jan 2023
Cabinet Maker Apprentice,
Jackson Cabinet Company, Eliot, ME
2018 - 2025
Creative Director & Founder,
8SUX
August 2024 - Present
Freelance Designer
January 2025 - Present
Working directly alongside the Creative Director as part of a two-person design team, supporting apparel design from concept through execution in collaboration with cross-functional partners. Responsibilities include conducting trend, fabric, and trim research; creating CADs and line sheets; organizing design libraries; and assisting with fittings and sample reviews. Producing original graphic design work for apparel, contributing to seasonal collections and brand projects, while maintaining digital files and PLM entries to ensure accuracy across initiatives. Contributing creative work for both BELLA+CANVAS and its sister company, Alo Yoga.
Freelance designer specializing in apparel, branding, and graphic design, working with brands and individuals alike to develop visual identities, garment graphics, and digital assets. Responsibilities include concept development, graphic execution, mockups, and production-ready files for screen print, embroidery, and digital applications. Projects span apparel collections, brand systems, and promotional materials, with an emphasis on clarity, consistency, and real-world execution across both physical and digital experiences.
Leading creative development for a forthcoming clothing brand centered on bold graphic storytelling, including the design of original logos, T-shirt graphics, and cohesive visual identity assets across web and print. Built and maintain the brand’s website in preparation for launch, while creating detailed tech flats and presentations to support future production. Operate with an iteratio continua mindset, continuously refining concepts to align with evolving creative goals.
Designed detailed spec sheets and tech packs for the SS25 bag collection, aligning creative concepts with pricing targets and manufacturability. Created CADs and supported visual storytelling for cross-functional presentations, while maintaining visual consistency across seasonal collections and contributing to RM&T archive development. Supported fit and function reviews to ensure a smooth handoff from design to development.
Developed tech packs and BOMs for functional garments with a focus on detail, performance, and cost, while working hands-on with industrial sewing equipment to prototype soft goods and wearable systems. Sourced materials, managed sample reviews, and collaborated across disciplines to integrate 3D and electrical components into wearable products, balancing technical precision with user comfort and aesthetics.
Used extensive knowledge of outdoor activities to assist customers in finding the best products for their needs. Developed brand knowledge and communicated the ecosystem of products while delivering a top-tier service experience. Collaborated with the visual merchandising team to keep the store updated with the latest product displays and arrangements.
Sanded cabinet components to prepare surfaces for priming, painting, and staining, ensuring smooth, high-quality finishes. Applied primer and finish coats with precision to achieve even coverage and consistent results. Assisted with cabinet assembly, ensuring proper fit and accurate installation of hardware such as hinges and handles, and supported cabinet installation by ensuring secure mounting and smooth functionality of doors and drawers. Conducted quality inspections to uphold company standards for craftsmanship and appearance, while maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety protocols. This role laid the groundwork for a deep appreciation of design and opened my eyes to the world of craftsmanship, shaping my attention to detail and respect for the intersection of function and aesthetics.