PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

TORY BURCH

1

  • Contributed to seasonal concept development and the design of handbags and small leather goods.

  • Created detailed Illustrator CADs and technical design specifications to support product development.

  • Developed a handbag collection project translating brand heritage into contemporary silhouettes, materials, and detailing.

  • Supported the design development process from initial concept through technical execution and presentation.

OZGUR MASUR

2

Fashion Design Intern

  • Contributed to the development and production preparation of the Spring/Summer 2021 and Autumn/Winter 2021 collections.

  • Supported patternmaking, pattern cutting, and garment development within a luxury fashion atelier.

  • Executed hand-beading and embroidery techniques for embellished eveningwear and bridal gowns.

  • Conducted fabric and material research to inform design development and material selection.

  • Supported editorial photoshoots through garment preparation, model dressing, and styling.

  • Founded a charity-driven fashion brand, developing brand identity, logo design, marketing strategy, and a youth-focused T-shirt collection.

  • Collaborated with a local textile atelier to develop and produce the collection.

  • Partnered with the Turkish Social Volunteers Foundation (TOG) to support production financing and charitable initiatives.

  • Directed sales proceeds to social causes, supporting youth social responsibility projects and funding 64 pairs of shoes for underprivileged students in Istanbul.

ZEYNEP TOSUN

4

  • Assisted with fabric selection, collection presentation, and the application of laser-cutting techniques.

  • Contributed to upcycling initiatives by deconstructing vintage garments and repurposing existing materials into new designs.

  • Supported garment reconstruction through sewing, embroidery, and embellishment.

  • Explored material reuse and cross-collection combinations to develop new design interpretations.

  • Conducted sales and buyer research to support collection analysis and merchandising decisions.

January 2020

Design Intern

Handbag Design Intern

June - August 2025

February - July 2021

MIEL DeuxL

3

April 2019 - April 2020

Co-Founder