Colton Snavely's Resume
Colton Snavely
cocoforcolton?@------------? | 431 East 9th Street, New York, NY 10009 |------------ ? | E-portfolio: https://helloCOTO.com/
Education:
Philadelphia University?, ?Philadelphia, PA
- Bachelor’s of Science in Fashion Design? - May 2019 - GPA 3.5 - ?I am currently attending Philadelphia University on a full tuition scholarship? ?working towards a Bachelor’s degree in fashion design, graduating in May of 2019.
Awards:
Kanbar Campus Scholarship Day? first place winner of a? ?full tuition? scholarship 2016/2017/2018 YMA? ?Winner : ?young fashion designer to be awarded $5,000 scholarship CFDA and Joe’s Blackbook? electee
Artistic Discovery Congressional High School Competition? second place winner of $250 Dean’s List? for the entirety of my time at Philadelphia University
Distinguished Honor Roll? throughout all four years of high school
Skills:
Fashion illustration : Adobe Suite: Microsoft Office : Concept and Mood Development : Pattern drafting : Garment Construction : Print Design : Trend Forecasting : Hand Sewing
Experience:
Internship with Christian Cowan, ?New York, NY : Summer 2018
- Interned 5 days a week with high end London based designer Christian Cowan
- Worked on hand custom garments for the likes of Beyonce, Lady Gaga, Cardi B, Nicki Minaj, and Tyra Banks to name a few. I’m smizing while writing this.
- Did drop off errands in the most notable offices in NYC such as Conde-Nast and developed working relationships with factories, fabric and trim stores
- Repaired and managed progress of garments for the most recent CFDA submissions
Internship with Charles Warren New York and 2662NY, ?New York, NY : Summer 2017
- Summer internship with high end NYC based designer Charles Warren
- Drafted and corrected custom patterns, sewed samples, dealt with factory interactions
- Sourced materials and swatched fabrics, oversaw spec sheets, organized shipments
for Spring 2018 collection
- Sketched and proposed designs for new sister brand 2662 New York
- Helped develop official website, social media content, and brand marketing strategies
Three time YMA Scholarship Fund Winner 2016, 2017, and 2018, ?Philadelphia, PA :
Fall 2016
- Conducted extensive market research to identify specific niche demographics
- Developed concept and fabric boards appropriate for each individual concept
- Illustrated intimate technical flats for key items from the capsule collection
- Hand illustrated 6-8 comprehensive looks backed with a realistic plan of construction/fabrication
Colton Snavely
cocoforcolton?@------------? | 431 East 9th Street, New York, NY 10009 |------------ ? | E-portfolio: https://helloCOTO.com/
Education:
Philadelphia University?, ?Philadelphia, PA
- Bachelor’s of Science in Fashion Design? - May 2019 - GPA 3.5 - ?I am currently attending Philadelphia University on a full tuition scholarship? ?working towards a Bachelor’s degree in fashion design, graduating in May of 2019.
Awards:
Kanbar Campus Scholarship Day? first place winner of a? ?full tuition? scholarship 2016/2017/2018 YMA? ?Winner : ?young fashion designer to be awarded $5,000 scholarship CFDA and Joe’s Blackbook? electee
Artistic Discovery Congressional High School Competition? second place winner of $250 Dean’s List? for the entirety of my time at Philadelphia University
Distinguished Honor Roll? throughout all four years of high school
Skills:
Fashion illustration : Adobe Suite: Microsoft Office : Concept and Mood Development : Pattern drafting : Garment Construction : Print Design : Trend Forecasting : Hand Sewing
Experience:
Internship with Christian Cowan, ?New York, NY : Summer 2018
- Interned 5 days a week with high end London based designer Christian Cowan
- Worked on hand custom garments for the likes of Beyonce, Lady Gaga, Cardi B, Nicki Minaj, and Tyra Banks to name a few. I’m smizing while writing this.
- Did drop off errands in the most notable offices in NYC such as Conde-Nast and developed working relationships with factories, fabric and trim stores
- Repaired and managed progress of garments for the most recent CFDA submissions
Internship with Charles Warren New York and 2662NY, ?New York, NY : Summer 2017
- Summer internship with high end NYC based designer Charles Warren
- Drafted and corrected custom patterns, sewed samples, dealt with factory interactions
- Sourced materials and swatched fabrics, oversaw spec sheets, organized shipments
for Spring 2018 collection
- Sketched and proposed designs for new sister brand 2662 New York
- Helped develop official website, social media content, and brand marketing strategies
Three time YMA Scholarship Fund Winner 2016, 2017, and 2018, ?Philadelphia, PA :
Fall 2016
- Conducted extensive market research to identify specific niche demographics
- Developed concept and fabric boards appropriate for each individual concept
- Illustrated intimate technical flats for key items from the capsule collection
- Hand illustrated 6-8 comprehensive looks backed with a realistic plan of construction/fabrication