Wing Yan (Josy) Kung
SKILLS:
Microsoft: PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook Adobe: Photoshop, Illustrator Gerber system Shima Seiki Apex 2.5 and 3D Program
Trilingual in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin
EDUCATION:
The Art Institute of California- Los Angeles - Santa Monica, CA Graduation: September 2015
Bachelor Degree for Fine Arts- Fashion Design
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION:
Asia Management Education Center – Kowloon, HK Graduation: Feb 2017
Early Child Practitioner/ Registered Early Child Practitioner
Professional Development of Potentials in Early Childhood
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University – Kowloon, HK Graduation: Feb 2017
International Montessori Education Junior Early Childhood Credential
WORK EXPERIENCES:
Blossom Wealth Ltd. – Kwai Hing, HK
Fashion Designer (Zara Merchandise and Design Department) April, 2020 – Present
Assistance Designer (Zara Merchandise and Design Department) August, 2019 – April, 2020
•Focus on presenting new kid knitwear design to ZARA KIDS and in house seasonal development
•Working directly with client's designer and merchandising team for potential orders proto samples
•Working with yarn supplier to develop new yarn quality that suitable for client
•Working closely with major yarn supplier for yarn souring and trade show samples design
Assistance Designer (Design Department) May, 2019 – August, 2019
•Knitwear Design for (Men, Women, and Kid)
•Monthly presentation for merchandising team on trends and new styling offer to clients
Homfield Ltd. – Lai Chi Kok, HK
Freelance Fashion Designer (Seasonal) August, 2019 – December, 2019
•Seasonal woman's knitwear design presentation
•Create winter knitwear collection for Europe and USA client selection
•Working closely with merchandiser for styling, yarn, and accessory selection
Assistance Designer/ Assistance Merchandiser March, 2016 - Feb, 2019
•In house women's knitwear development presentation
•Working closely with design manager for new season styling presentation
•Selecting trendy styling and yarn for client meeting
•Follow up with client requested development and production samples
Design by Michael Ngo – Redondo Beach, CA
Intern/ Freelance Design Assist April, 2015 September, 2015
•Dress and fit models on various shows and event
•Created Technical Drawing of garments
MAGIC Trade Show – Las Vegas, CA
Scanner February, 2015
•Communicated and greeted industry professional
•Directed visitors to their appropriate destinations
ANIME CALIFORNIA FASHION SHOW – Anaheim, CA
Designer August, 2015
•Showcasing collection on runway
• Casting and communicated with models and coordinator
The Art Institute of California- Los Angeles – Santa Monica, CA
Peer Mentor December, 2013- May, 2014
•Established, maintained, and updated files, databases, records, and other documents
•Communicated and greeted incoming new students, providing a variety of information
Meridian Gallery – San Francisco, CA
Intern October, 2009- May, 2010
•Managed and prepared event management duties.
•Organized and collaborated on layout for the Myeep magazine
•Participated at San Francisco Youth Arts Festival and display at De Young Museum
ADDITIONAL TRAINING/ INTEREST:
•EDF Dance Studio – MongKok East, HK
-Beginner/ Intermediate Dance Training
•Friend Junction Dance Company – North Point, HK
-Chinese Pop MV Dance Course
•Friend Junction Dance Company – Prince Edward, HK
-Kpop MV Dance Course
•PopRock Academy – Alhambra, CA
-Vocal Singing
-Kpop MV Dance Program