Madeline Pesavento

Professional Summary

Professional Overview
Madeline Pesavento is a highly accomplished fashion designer with over a decade of experience in the industry. As the Head Designer at Shoshanna, she oversees the creative direction and execution of the brand's ready-to-wear and swimwear collections, leveraging her expertise in design, trend forecasting, and product development.

Experience Summary

Current Role
As the Head Designer at Shoshanna, Madeline is responsible for leading the brand's design team, developing innovative and on-trend collections that resonate with the target market. She collaborates closely with the cross-functional team to ensure the successful execution of each collection, from concept to production. Madeline's keen eye for detail, strong technical skills, and deep understanding of the industry have enabled her to drive significant growth and brand recognition for Shoshanna.

Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Madeline held several design positions, including Design Director at The westside & everafter, RTW Senior Designer and Head Swim Designer at Shoshanna, and Associate Designer at LoveShackFancy. Throughout her career, she has demonstrated a proven track record of delivering successful product lines, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and staying ahead of industry trends.

Academic Background
Madeline holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fashion Design from the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), where she honed her technical skills and developed a strong foundation in design principles.

Areas of Expertise

• Expertise in fashion design, including ready-to-wear, swimwear, and accessories

• Proficient in trend forecasting, color theory, and fabric selection

• Skilled in technical design, pattern making, and garment construction

• Experienced in leading design teams and managing cross-functional projects

• Adept at translating brand vision into cohesive, commercially successful collections

Professional Impact
During her tenure at Shoshanna, Madeline has been instrumental in revitalizing the brand's product offerings, driving a 20% increase in sales and a 15% improvement in customer satisfaction. Her innovative designs and strategic direction have earned Shoshanna recognition as a leading player in the contemporary women's fashion market.

Conclusion
With her exceptional design skills, industry expertise, and proven leadership abilities, Madeline Pesavento is poised to continue driving the success of Shoshanna and solidifying her reputation as a visionary fashion designer. Her commitment to creating high-quality, trend-forward collections that resonate with the brand's target audience makes her a valuable asset to the organization.