sarah meeranje art resume 2015-16

Sarah MeeranjeBrooklyn, NY 11232 347-416-4735 smeeranje@live.com

Experience

Techniques

New York Embroidery Studio 327 W. 36 st 11th Fl. New York, NY 10018

Skills

2013-15

•Graphic Designer, Digitizer and Fabricator for Fashion Appareal and Accessories -Clients include: Marc Jacobs, Alexander Wang, Calvin Klein, Tory Burch, Ralph Lauren, Ann Taylor •Print Operator and Machine Maintenance Manager -Machines include: Epilogue Laser cutters Fusion and Legend models, Graphtec Vinyl Plotters, Roland Versacam vinyprint/plotter,LogojetUV2400productprinter,andNeoflexDirectToGarmentprinter,IolineCrystalPress rhinestonehotfixmachine,Stahl’sHeatPress,andRicohAficioSG3110DWdesktopsublimationprinter •Software Use -Windows/Mac:CorelDrawX4andX7,Illustrator,Photoshop,InDesign,VersaWorksRIPSoftware,LogojetRIP software,NeoflexRIPsoftware,IolineCrystalPressRIPsoftware,RicohSublimationRIPsoftware,Autodesk123 •Managerial Duties -Communicatingdirectlytoprojectmanagersaboutassignedwork -TrainingEmployeesonhowtooperatetheprinters,thesoftwareandbasicimageeditingfunctions -Managing multiple jobs and ensuring their completion in a timely manner -Ensuringqualitycontrolofproducedwork

•Digital -Creatingvectorfilestobe:lasercutandengraved,stenciled,vinylcut,hotfix[rhinestones],andprintedona multitudeofmaterials -CreatingphotoshopfilestobeimportedintoRIPsoftwareandbeprintedonamultitudeofmaterials -ImportingfilesintotheassignedprintRIPsoftware,toproducecolormatches,finalprints,hotfixlayoutsand push creative possibilities with the machines available •Traditional/Hand -Printing:Woodblock,Linocut,screenprint,fabricprintingandpainting -DyeingFabric,NaturalDyeingimmersion,resists,andcolorremovalonnaturalandsyntheticfibers -3D:vinylresindoming,siliconemolds,resincasting,clay,plaster,armatures,woodcarving,acrylicforming, smallmetaljewelrywork,filing,sanding,polishing,staining,patina,finishingandadhesion,debossing -AcrylicPainting,Oilpainting,WaterColor,Photography{bothfilmanddigital},Illustration •Fashion/Fiber -Handembellishmentsi.e.foilinghandembroidery,handbeading,handsewing,machineembroidery,machine sewing,eyelets,studapplication,alternations,draftingandconstruction

EducationMARYLAND INSTITUTE COLLEGE OF ART

1300 W. MT. ROYAL AVE. BALTIMORE, MD 21217 2013

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