Designer of swimwear, intimates, loungewear, surf etc.
I love what I do and do what I love! Concepts, designs, sketches & presentations for the apparel industry. Available for freelancing. Contact me for rates & schedule at ireneaiz@yahoo.com
Profile
Artistic, creative, forward thinking and seasoned apparel designer. Qualified in designing from childrens, teens, juniors, missy swim markets along with activewear, loungewear, sleepwear, intimates, surf & accessories. Sharp eye for trends, silhouettes and fabrications. Readily establishes reapport with vendors, licensors, retailers and management.
Media Credits
Designs appeared in Vogue, Marie Claire, Elle, Cosmopolitan, Shape, Teen Cosmopolitan, and Fitness magazines.
Television: NBC "Today in New York," CNN, "Miami Slice," QVC Network, "Volleypalooza" on Miami network tv.
Experience
Freelance work included Movie Star Inc., Henderson Aquatics, Carol Hochman, Stan Herman, Ariela Alpha, Acquaint NY. Projects emcompassed scuba wetsuits, sleepwear, loungewear, athleisure and intimates.
Fulltime design work for Kellwood, Swimwear-Anywhere Inc, Midwest Swimwear Group. Launched Izod women's swimwear for Phillips Van-Heusen, Beach Star cover-ups and Mudd swim for juniors and children. Designed swimwear & cover-ups for Bill Blass, Adrienne Vittadini, DKNY, TYR Sport, Gabar, Liquid Girl, Ecko Red and various private label programs.