August Chow Yan Wing
PROFILE
Nationality: Hong Kong/ China
DOB: 6th, August, 1993
Location: Sai Kung, Hong Kong
Tel: +852 7074 0004
Email: cywing86@gmail.com
WORKING EXPERIENCE
September 2020-Present
Position: Assistant Fashion Designer
Company Name: G2000 Group
Responsibility: (1) Select Fabric, colors for each garment
(2) Study fashion trends that will appeal to consumers
(3) Present design ideas to creative director
May 2019-July 2020
Position: Assistant Fashion Designer
Company Name: Kent & Curwen (Trinity Limited)
Responsibility: (1) Design and product development of seasonal collections
(2) Research and analyze menswear fashion and market trend
(3) Collaborate with buying and product development team throughout the development process
February 2019-May 2019
Position: Assistant Fashion Designer
Company Name: Super X International Limited
Responsibility: (1) Assist in product development
(2) Create tech pack
(3) Material research
July 2018-December 2018
Position: Graphic Designer
Company Name: Hong Kong SUP Board Association, Hong Kong
Responsibility: (1) Website graphic design;
(2) Exhibitions and prints design;
(3) Event photographs.
August 2017-May 2018
Position: International Student Mentor
Company Name: Woodbury University, USA
Responsibility: (1) Provide guidance to help school pupils;
(2) Meet with students to provide individual support;
(3)Administrate international student association.
October 2014-March 2015
Position: Sales Associate/Stock Associate
Company Name: Island Wake Water Ski Shop, Hong Kong
Responsibility: (1) Stocking;
(2) Window Display;
(3) Retailing;
(4) Customer Service;
August 2012-February 2013
Position: Impactor/Stock Associate
Company Name: Abercrombie & Fitch, Hong Kong
Responsibility: (1) Asset Protection;
(2) Merchandising;
(3) Visual Displays.
INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
July 2017
Position: Designer Assistant
Company Name: Adolfo Sanchez, USA
Responsibility: (1) Assist in cutting patterns, hand sewing;
(2) Help maintain showroom neat and organized;
(3) Assist designer with preparation of garments.
July-August 2017
Position: Showroom Assistant
Company Name: Mattson Global, USA
Responsibility: (1) Assist in Beauty Con 2017;
(2) Processing and merchandising of samples;
(3) Merchandising and maintaining showroom appearance;
(4) Assisting with daily showroom appointments;
(5) Tracking stylist and editorial inventory pulls/returns.
July-August 2017
Position: Costume Design Intern
Company Name: Vijat Mohindra Photography Studio, USA
Responsibility: (1) Sewing prep, cutting, ironing, steaming, etc;
(2) Assist on TVs, magazines shooting set.
August 2017
Position: Assistant Designer
Company Name: LUX LA
Responsibility: (1) Graphic design;
(2) Help maintain showroom neat and organised.
EDUCATION
2015-2018
Graduated
BA in Fashion Design
Woodbury University, USA
2012-2015
Graduated
Higher Diploma in Fashion Design
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2006-2012
Graduated
Hong Kong A-level Exam
St.Catherine’s School for Girls
Language Spoken
English
Cantonese
Mandarin
Skills
Draping
Digital Rendering
Hand Sketching
Flats & Technical Drawings
Industrial & Hand Sewing
Pattern Making
Woven Textile Knowledge
Computer skills and Competences
Microsoft Office
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Certificates
AED Rescue
First Aids (St. John Ambulance)
Driver's License (Hong Kong & USA)
Additional information
Positive and Passionate
Willing to Learn