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Liu-Resume

CHANG LIU
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MAJOR MINOR
Fashion Design Textiles
EXPERIENCE
Universal Screen Arts, Inc.
Human Resource Lead | September 2020— Present
Paris Fashion Week (Tony Ward, Galia Lahav & Ziad Nakad)
Production assistant (Fall/Winter Paris Haute Couture Week 2018) | July 2018
BkLYN Fashion Academy Fashion Show
Backstage worker/Dresser | May 2018
Naeem Khan LTD
Design/production intern | January — May 2018
? Assisting with fittings/casting and show production (RTW Fall/Winter 2018 NYFW & Bridal 2018)
? Assisting with design development for Resort 2019 & Spring/Summer 2019 Runway
? Assisting with patterns, draping, layouts, sourcing, hand sewing and beading
? Assisting sales and PR teams
? Assisting with line sheets/look books and meetings
VIGNETTE Magazine
Photo editor of VIGNETTE volume 7 | January — May 2018
Sourcing True Beauty: A Soul Styling Experience with Sustainable Thought Leaders
Volunteer | April 2018
? Assisting Dame Lori Unlimited, KROMAGNON & Suzaniworlddesigns
Martha Stewart’s Wedding Party (Wedding Library)
Volunteer | February 2018
? Assisting with preparation & directing guests to wedding Expo

University of International Business and Economics
Campus Representative | August 2015 — August 2016
? Assisting with the organization, preparation, and marketing efforts of the Admission Office
? Researching the university’s academic policies on credit transfers and produced a detailed instruction package to assist the university’s students
? Obtaining official proofs of course equivalency
Kent State Fashion Store
Volunteer | October 2015
? Producing garments for the store (The Skirt Project 2015)
Lorain County Community College Foundation Office
Office Assistant | September — December 2013
? Paperwork, document preparation, mail, data entry & field calls
EDUCATION
B.A. in Fashion Design at Kent State University with a 3.58 overall GPA (2015 — 2019)
Fashion design & couture at Paris American Academy (Summer 2018)
Studied at Kent State NYC Studio (Spring 2018)
Studied in Florence, Italy at Kent State Florence (Summer 2017)
Learned sewing at Virginia Marti College of Arts and Design (Summer 2015)
Associate of Arts degree from Lorain County Community College with a focus on Accounting (May 2015)
Studied in Sydney, Australia (July 2010)
AWARDS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
? Second place in Alpaca Owners Association Student Design Competition, Textiles (July 2019)
? Designer in KSU Fashion School’s Annual Fashion Show (April 2019)
? KSU Student Annual 2019 BFA, Textiles, Honorable Mention (March 2019)
? 2018 Joe’s Blackbook Participant (Man’s Wear)
? Member of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars
? Dean’s List at Kent State University (Spring 2016—Spring 2019)
SKILLS
? Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, Kaledo (print, weave and knit), Microsoft Office Suite, WeaveMaker and Pointcarré
? Draping, pattern-making, illustrations and sewing
? Tech packs
? Dyeing & resist techniques (fiber reactive dyes, acid dyes and natural dyes)
? TC-1 loom & industrial power jacquard (mill), floor loom, arm loom (Ikat technique)
? Nuno felting, netting & coiling
? Single bed machine knitting
? Experience with Processing, Optitex
? Experience with B&W photography, drawing, and ceramics
? Experience with design patterns for laser cutting
? Hat making and work with feathers
? Fluent in both Mandarin & American English
? Elementary-level Italian, French
? Paylocity