Lydia Powell
@lydiapowell
Creative design intern with a passion for fashion and marketing.
What I'm looking for
I'm Lydia Powell, a dedicated design intern with a strong foundation in fashion and marketing. My experience includes working with renowned events like the NBA All Star Fashion Show and LA Style Fashion Week, where I honed my skills in garment coordination and model dressing. My role as a Wardrobe Assistant for CAFTCAD during TIFF allowed me to further develop my abilities in managing displays and engaging with attendees.
In addition to my fashion experience, I have a background in administrative support and customer service. I have successfully managed online shops, processed orders, and created engaging content for various platforms. My education in Art History and Fashion Design has equipped me with a unique perspective that I bring to every project I undertake. I am passionate about creating visually appealing designs and ensuring a seamless customer experience.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
LAFW Assistant
KING DESIGN APPAREL
Mar 2019 - Present (6 years 3 months)
Provided essential support for LA Style Fashion Week, including pressing garments, assisting with model fittings, and dressing models. Coordinated garments with stylists and performed last-minute alterations on the runway.
Wardrobe Assistant
CAFTCAD
Sep 2018 - Present (6 years 9 months)
Served as a Wardrobe Assistant for TIFF in Toronto, preparing garments and coordinating mannequins and display materials for satellite exhibits. Dressed mannequins, posted educational displays, and guided attendees.
Design Intern
MOUS
Dec 2017 - Present (7 years 6 months)
Assisted with various aspects of fashion shows, including the NBA All Star Fashion Show and LA Style Fashion Week. Contributed to the overall design and presentation of events.
Marketing, Fulfillment, General Assistant
MIRAI CLINICAL
Mar 2017 - Present (8 years 3 months)
Managed customer product and fitness inquiries, updated the company's WordPress website, and oversaw online orders via Shipstation and FBA. Assembled packaging for beauty products, optimizing product fulfillment based on sales patterns.
Returns Specialist
SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS
Sep 2016 - Present (8 years 9 months)
Processed product returns by accurately entering customer and order status data into Red Prairie software. Analyzed the effectiveness of seasonal product branding by evaluating return quantities from various wholesale vendors and regions.
Administrative Support
CARDIO BARRE FRANCHISE
Jun 2013 - Present (12 years)
Updated and supervised corporate manuals and proprietary regulations, ensuring compliance across franchises. Managed the WordPress online shop, processing orders and overseeing product inventory.
Assistant and Sales
MORPHE JEWELRY
Mar 2013 - Present (12 years 3 months)
Art directed and produced all aspects of company photo shoots, enhancing brand visual content. Managed and updated content across social media platforms and the company website, including client mailing lists and monthly newsletters.
Sales Associate
ALDO
Dec 2011 - Present (13 years 6 months)
Provided exceptional customer service by assisting guests with product selection and offering alternative styles. Processed in-store customer orders using the register and POS system, and facilitated online orders as needed.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Los Angeles Community College District
Associate of Arts, Art History & Fashion Design
Activities and societies: Iyengar Yoga II
Focused on the intersection of art history and fashion design, gaining practical skills in design principles and historical context. Also explored Iyengar Yoga II as part of the curriculum.
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Location
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