Jess Guzman – Eyes on Talents

Knitwear designer

ALC Nov. 2021 - Present

Los Angeles, California, United States

Sweater and compact design, yarn research, stitch development, fit direction.

Head of Knitwear

Yeezy Gap Mar. 2021 - Jul. 2021

Los Angeles, California, United States

Knit direction for core and seasonal categories, yarn qualities, silhouette and finishes. Sweater design, underwear & seamless

Freelance Sample Knitwear

Eckhaus Latta Jun. 2020 - Apr. 2021

Los Angeles, California, United States

Knitwear swatching and development, back and forth with designer testing yarns/stitches, patternmaking, knitting sample garments & accessories

Knitwear Technician

Parsons School of Design - The New School Sep. 2019 - May. 2020

New York, United States

Domestic and Dubied knit machine cleaning and maintenance, troubleshooting technical malfunctions, technical support for students

MFA Fashion Design and Society

Parsons The New School for Design (New York) Aug. 2018 - May. 2020

New York , United States

Knit Internship

Eckhaus Latta Jun. 1, 2019 - Aug. 30, 2019

Los Angeles, United States

Knitwear sampling, patternmaking for knitwear and woven, factory visits, taking fitting notes and making adjustments to patterns accordingly, develop CAD color options and print placement, assist in preparations for UGG launch party, assist in the relocation and store opening in Los Angeles (Chinato

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wn location), assist in preparations for NYFW