Jocelyn Chan Resume
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Jocelyn Chan Resume

Profile
Canada-born Hong Kong-raised fashion designer, now based in New York.
She graduated from Parsons The New School, New York, with a fashion design degree. She also studied textile design abroad at Central Saint Martins, London. She is very passionate about self expression in fashion design, performance art, poetry and filmmaking. Her designs are driven by daily observations and personal experiences of human interactions and emotional entanglements. Through the interplay between textures, silhouettes and fluidity, she aims to inspire and empower the acknowledgement of abstract emotions in people.

Graduation GPA
3.34

Education
• Parsons The New School for Design, New York (Sep 2013 - May 2019)
• Central Saint Martins University of The Arts, London (Jan 2018 - April 2018)
• Savannah College of Art and Design, Hong Kong (Jan 2015 - May 2017)
• Pickering College, Toronto Canada (Sep 2011 - Jun 2013)


Awards
• The Howarth Fine Arts Award, Pickering College (2013)
• Headmaster’s Honour List, Pickering College (2012-2013)
• Headmaster’s Honour List, Pickering College (2011-2012)


Internships
• New York Fashion Week Assistant, AMCONYC, New York (Feb 2017 - Feb 2017)


Skills & Interests
• Sewing
• Pattern making
• Draping
• Flats drawing
• Tech pack
• Textile manipulation & exploration
• Sketching & collaging
• Knitting
• Weaving
• Fabric Dying
• Shoe and bag design
• Languages (fluent): English, Cantonese and Mandarin
• Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint
• Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign, Premiere Pro
• Website design wix
• Wacom Intuos Pro Pen Tablet
• Planning, organising, multi-tasking, time-management, self motivating, interpersonal skills
• Photography
• Filmmaking
• Script writing