Juliana Gogol

Linkedin — jgogol@pratt.edu — Instagram

Education

Pratt Institute Bachelor of Fine Arts, Fashion Design, NYC - September 2016-May 2020

Experience

Coach Design Assistant, Women’s RTW, NYC - March 2022-Present

Design Apprentice, Women’s RTW, NYC - June 2021-March 2022

  • assist in research, muslin/sample development, sketching, and fittings/updates for both runway and retail WRTW collections

  • create CAD artwork using Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop for design details, pockets, embellishment layouts, embroideries, etc

  • work with Product Development, Materials, and Technical Design teams to develop garments at local and overseas factories

  • create and update linesheets, research boards, and sketches for senior design leadership and creative director review

  • support special garment, embroidery, and trim developments in leadup to Spring and Fall runway shows

J.Crew Freelance Design Assistant, Sweaters, NYC - November 2020-June 2021

  •  assist with CAD for FW21 line sheets: transfer hand sketches to digital files, render, trace, and color in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop

  • create and prepare color cards and design boards for presentations to design leadership

Laura Weber Studio/LW Pearl Freelance Textile Designer, NYC - September 2020

  •  develop woven, embroidered, and sewn textile samples for designer showroom

  • support garment production for designer samples during NYFW

Ulla Johnson Design Intern, NYC - January-March 2020

  •  transfer fabrics to editable CAD and develop colorways using  Adobe Photoshop

  • support development of FW20 collection and prepare presentation boards for design team

  • research inspiration/trends and assist in product development for clothing and handbags

  • catalog fabric samples, knit downs and handlooms; organize and maintain system for swatch archive library

Thom Browne Fabrics/Design Development Intern, NYC - January-December 2019

  •  develop textile manipulation and construct samples for SS20 and FW20 collections

  • design fabrics for FW20 and SS20 Men’s and Women’s collections using Adobe Illustrator

  • create tech packs and CAD for existing fabrics, prepare presentation boards for design team

  • support garment production for 2019 Met Gala and Costume Institute exhibition

  • source fabrics and trims in midtown NYC

Pratt X ZARA Capsule Collection, NYC and Coruna, Spain - October 2018-July 2019

  •  collaboratively design a five-look collection to be produced and sold in ZARA store and online

  • create prototypes and tech packs for garments and work with designers at ZARA headquarters

  • review production samples; evaluate fit and take notes during sample fittings

Essense of Australia Design Intern, Lenexa, KS - May-August 2018

  •  assist with bridal toile period- lace placement, alterations to samples, shipment to factories

  • catalog/organize raw material library and process new materials

  • coordinate across design and production teams in US and international offices

Monse Design Intern, NYC - September-December 2018

  • support pattern development, design, and construction of samples for SS18 and PF18 collections

  • render flats/illustrations/prints using Adobe Suite

Womenspirit Production Assistant, North Kansas City, MO - May-August 2017

  •  construct garments, operate fusing machine

  • steam finished garments, package shipments, support quality control

Expert Alterations, Seamstress, Westwood, KS - May-August 2015-2016

  •  repair and tailor pants, jackets, dresses, etc.

  • support special alterations projects for custom garments

Special Skills

  • Shima Seiki industrial knitting machines and SDS-ONE APEX program software

  • Framis NoSo fabric bonding machines

  • Adobe Suite and Microsoft Office

  • Patternmaking, garment construction, hand knitting and tailoring