About Me…
My name is Juana Restrepo and I’m a total creative nerd. I love creating concepts and designs, and through them, telling great stories. Due to my design sensitivity, I like to perceive the world around me in close, special and authentic ways. I like designing inspiring pieces that create emotional responses. I believe in craftsmanship and quality as part of my aesthetics which is why I’ve developed such a strong eye for detail.
Other Facts
Born in Medellin, Colombia.
Raised between Medellin and Miami.
Lived in Paris for 8 months, where I learned French and developed a passion for traveling.
I believe in traveling as a source of inspiration and creativity.
Skincare enthusiast.
Puppy lover.
EDUCATION
FASHION INSTITUTE OF DESIGN AND MERCHANDISING, Los Angeles, CA
Bachelor of Arts in Design, December 2019.
Associates of Arts in Fashion Design, December 2017
CV/RESUMé
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Skills
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Creative and concept design
Fashion Illustration
Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and Lightroom
Pattern making and draping
Garment construction and fit
Sewing
Fabric identification
Ability to render tech packs
Proficient in MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel
TRAITS
Fluent in English, Spanish and French
Organizational skills
Multitasker
Proactive
Work well under pressure
Adaptable
Team player
Good communication skills
Fast learner