BODII BII CORII
Designer:Quieesha Burns
Quieesha Burns
Syracuse, New York • qfburns13@gmail.com
Design Skills and Qualifications
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Highly experienced in garment design and clothing construction
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Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
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Magazine layout and development
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fashion Design, Cazenovia College, Cazenovia, NY, May 2014
Minors: Accounting, Business Management and Marketing
Fashion Design Course Work
Pattern Making: Draping, Opti-Tex and Flat Pattern Making, Textiles, Fashion Illustration, Clothing Construction, Computerized Pattern Making, Advanced Apparel Design and Design Color Theory
Fashion Experience
Cazenovia College Annual Fashion Show, Cazenovia, NY, 2009-Present
Student Fashion Designer
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Senior Collection: Business Couture, April 2014
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Ready-to-Wear and Couture pieces, 2010-2013
Production and Promotions Team, 2009-2014
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Designed runway sets; developed themes and selected music
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Trained models for runway
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Applied make-up to models and styled hair
Debs Clothing Store, Destiny USA, Syracuse, NY Summer and Fall 2013
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Assisted customers with fashion selections and repaired garments
MODA International Fashion Show, Syracuse, NY, Fall 2013
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Selected as Student Designer for charity fashion show benefitting local hospital
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Designed Cleopatra inspired collection
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Trained runway models
SMILE Again Fashion Show, Albany, NY, Fall 2012
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Designed and constructed 32 garments for charity event benefitting African genocide
Suit U Now Boutique, Syracuse, NY, Summer 2012
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Assisted owner with boutique business operations
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Performed alterations
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Created social networking tools for Boutique
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Coordinated Suit U Now fashion show
Dress-A-Girl Around the World, Summer 2011
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Design and construct garments for tween girls around the world
Additional Work Experience
Gallery Monitor, Cazenovia Art Gallery, Cazenovia New York, 2009- Present
Leadership Trainee, Girl Scouts Office, Syracuse New York, Summer 2011
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Created academic/recreational programs for Girl Scouts to be used across the country Provide Service for the
