Taylor Boothe

Abercrombie & Fitch, Columbus, OH                                                Sep 2024 - Nov 2025

Technical Designer - Hollister Women’s Bottoms

• Collaborated with cross-functional team to develop styles with up to 100k units

• Adjusted pattern shaping through multiple fit rounds to achieve return rates below 5%

• Managed fit and comment timeline of 50+ styles to meet cut date deadline

• Led size set meetings of target demographic consumers to influence future fits and update buy levels based on consumer feedback 

• Communicated daily with factories through PLM system to align production with design direction

• Created chart of common POMs to standardize fit between denim and twill pants 

 

Wearable Technology Lab, Minneapolis, MN                                    Oct 2022 - May 2024

Laboratory Assistant

• Developed custom legging patterns and constructed garments with biometric sensors to support knee rehabilitation research

 

Minnesota Marching Band, Minneapolis, MN                                      Jul 2021 - Apr 2024

Uniform Manager

• Forecasted uniform needs of 350 members to overcome long order lead times

• Efficiently managed cleaning and repairs of uniforms for weekly turnarounds

• Developed initial design illustrations for complete uniform replacement

 

Nike, Beaverton, OR                                                                            Jun 2023 - Aug 2023

Technical Design Intern - Men’s Lifestyle 

• Created block library for technical design and product management for reference to standardize specs for future garments 

• Updated tech packs in PLM to show new construction standards for factories

• Managed and approved high-volume shirt style with over 100K units

 

LoveShackFancy, New York, NY                                                        Jun 2022 - Aug 2022

Technical Design Intern 

• Prepared garment specs and BOM for production with local & overseas factories

• Updated weekly WIP reports to ensure timeline goals were maintained