“The least I can do is speak out for those who cannot speak for themselves.”
“The least I can do is speak out for those who cannot speak for themselves.”
EXPERIENCE
Alexis Bittar / New York, NY
Technical Designer
Nov 2024 - Present
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Support the Design Director by developing jewelry concepts through trend research and hand sketches, while translating them into high-fidelity digital renderings, precise 3D models, and comprehensive tech packs
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Develop high-precision 3D models using Rhino 3D, Rhino Jewel, T-Splines, and ZBrush, ensuring strict adherence to internal design standards and the Design Director’s strategic vision.
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Demonstrate advanced technical judgment in material selection and construction procedures to optimize both aesthetic appeal and mechanical functionality.
David Yurman/ New York, NY
Design Intern
Jun 2024 - Aug 2024
- Developed and presented new concepts, refined ongoing projects, and created technical sketches (2D and 3D) to support the production process.
- Interpreted design briefs and formulated clear design concepts to meet all specified criteria.
- Produced precise 1:1 scale technical drawings and built 3D models in Rhino/ZBrush to further illustrate ideas.
- Collaborated cross-functionally with concept and production teams to achieve the design objectives set by senior-level designers.
David Yurmam/ New York, NY
CAD Intern
Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
- Created basic CADs with guided supervision.
- Assisted in the rapid prototyping process by sending pieces to cast.
- Developed mockups in CAD to establish the language of the piece.
- Assisted in spruing, labeling, and sending pieces to build for casting.
- Inherited projects from other CAD designers and made straightforward, simple changes as needed.
Onkey / San Jose, CA
Graphic Designer
Jun 2021 - July 2021
- Developed images for various creative projects, including presentations, advertisements, and catalogs.
- Created visuals for direct mail, corporate identity, packaging, and web/mobile sites.
EDUCATION
Savannah College of Art and Design
2019-2024
Jewelry Major (STEM)
AWARDS
2024 IDA Design Awards, Accessories and Eyewear
- Gold in Accessoriesand Eyewear Rare Revival)
- FINE ART / PHOTOGRAPHY / CRAFT / JEWELRY Shortlisted Issued
2023 IDA Design Awards, Haute Couture-Women
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Bronze in Haute Couture-Women (Hypnosis)
- Sponsor: Swarovski Foundation
EXHIBITIONS
Exhibitor, Romanian Jewelry Week 2025
Bucharest, Romania
- Participated as a featured artist in the Romania Jewelry Exhibition