Work History
Design Experience
Other Work Experience
2016 - Current
Textile Designer
• Contribute in analyzing line needs, identifying appropriate design and color trends
• Collaborate on color, design, graphics, and communicate technical specifications for prototypes
• Contribute to marketing material ideas, written design inspiration
• Create graphic designs per weave requirements and line needs
2016 - 2018
Technical Designer
• Developed tech packs and communicate fit / construction details to vendor factories
• Updated tech packs as necessary and communicate changes with overseas office
• Ensured that standard grade rules are correct and suggest necessary changes
• Maintained and track progress of development samples
2014 - 2015
Technical Designer/Product Developer
• Issued and managed all apparel purchase orders and terms
• Took the lead with manufacturers to enforce adherence to global quality standards
• Maintained design/production calendar for the year for multiple lines
• Created new tech packs, flat sketches, grading rules and pattern corrections
2013-2014
Technical Designer/Product Developer Intern
• Analyzed fabric/color test reports
• Created technical sketches, spec corrections and standard blocks
• Maintained a library of technical sketches, specs, and block patterns
• Worked with design and production teams to help maintain production timing
2012-Current
Escrow Assistant / Digital Coordinator
• Process opening orders, initiate file set up, allocate funds and write transmittals
• Assists with customer service and administrative duties
• Uses creative design abilities to create email logos and advertisements
• Prepare documents for closing and manage complete disbursement
2019-Current
Travel Notary
• Handles affidavits, contracts, loan documents, marriage certificates, and other legal documents
• Identifies fraud or coercion
• Verifying the identification of contract participants
• Document execution (legally binding signatures)
2019-2020
Travel Agent
• Obtained information and made arrangements per specified requirements
• Designed cost-effective travel packages suiting to budget discussed
• Communicated effectively between clients, vendors and servicers
• Organized information to create spreadsheets and graphics for pamphlets relevant to client's travel plans
Contact: amanda.ann.pietsch@gmail.com
Education
2021 - 2022
Coursera | UX Design Certificate
2020 - 2020
GWC | 911 P.O.S.T Certificate
2012 - 2014
FIDM | B.S. in Business Management
2010 - 2012
FIDM | A.A. in Fashion Design
Skills
& Expertise
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Adobe Creative Suite
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Figma
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Microsoft Office
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Google Workspace
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Multi-Tasker
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Quick Learner
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Team / Self Versatility
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Organized