HELLO,

I’m a technical apparel professional with a background in design, development and product line management.

I recently completed a practicum at Arc'teryx with the mountain run & hike PLM team.

I am now seeking new opportunities in the outdoor apparel & footwear industry.

See What I've Been Up To   ↓

Experience
February 2025 - May 2025 North Vancouver Arc'teryx	Learned about all things product creation and merchandising as a practicum student with the Women's Mountain Run & Hike PLM team.
May 2025 Vancouver Wilson School of Design	Graduated with a Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Technical Apparel Design. Created an ultralight technical rainwear solution for scooter riders in hot/humid climates for my capstone project.
2024 Vancouver & Nanjing Smoothlink Textile	Worked as a product developer, helping technical apparel brands transform design concepts to mass-manufacturing-ready products. Visited manufacturing and material vendors in China and Taiwan.
2023 Vancouver	Moved to 'Beautiful British Columbia' to pursue studies in technical apparel design. Learned that rainy days can still be very fun ski days.
2023 Taichung Core Steels	Put my Chinese language skills to use helping source Taiwan-based manufacturers for a New York based skate tool brand.
2022 Taipei And Associates	Joined a boutique design studio and worked on studio operations, brand strategy, and art direction.
2021 Taipei National Taiwan University	Completed additional Chinese language studies, reaching B2/C1 level proficiency. ✈️
2020	Left my corporate consulting job and moved to Taiwan for an intentional career break. 🪡
2019	Started taking weekend sewing classes, a first step in exploring my longstanding interest in clothing and design
2016 New York PwC	Began my first career as a management consultant, helping financial services clients streamline their operations. I built strong foundations in business analysis and project management while learning how to work within large organizations.
2015 Montreal McGill University	Graduated with Bachelor of Arts in East Asian Studies, focused on Greater China. Outside of classes, I organized events for the photography club (MUPSS) and worked as the Design Editor of The McGill Daily Newspaper.

🌱 The 90s

I grew up in New England with four distinct seasons and access to the ocean and mountainslarge hills. I developed a love for the outdoors through biking, skateboarding, hiking, sailing, swimming and skiing.

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