About Nikki D.
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Experience
Teaching Artist
Jan, 2019 - PresentManhattan Youth
Freelance Costume Designer and Wardrobe Supervisor
Dec, 2017 - PresentFreelance
Assistant Designer
Aug, 2016 - Jan, 2017La Senza
Fashion Instructor
Mar, 2014 - PresentThe Fashion Class
Teach classes in sewing, garment construction, drawing, and fashion branding to classes ages 6-12. Teach private lessons to students ages 8+.
Designer
Jan, 2014 - PresentMeli Luna
Assistant Designer
Aug, 2013 - Feb, 2014Love by Design
Create patterns, prints, and graphics for Juniors Active and Louge Apparel. Manage social media and photoshoots. Approve dyes and patterns, conduct fittings, and create presentations for client meetings.
Arts Communicator
Jan, 2013 - Jun, 2013CBGB Music Festival
Art research, community outreach, and event planning for the 2nd annual CBGB music festival in Times Square, New York City.
Apprentice
Feb, 2012 - Aug, 2012Christian Joy
Assist in making costumes for stage and film
Production Assistant
Nov, 2011 - May, 2012Daryl K
Patternmaking, cutting and sewing, sourcing fabrics, styling assistant for runway
Education
BFA Integrated Fashion Design
Sep, 2009 - May, 2013Parsons the New School for Design
MFA Social and Environmental Arts
Jan, 2020Prescott University
Fashion Design and Illustration
Sep, 2012 - Dec, 2012Central St. Martins School of Design
Affiliations
Teaching Artists Guild
Jan, 2019Teaching Artists Guild (TAG), a fiscally sponsored project of Community Initiatives, is a member-driven organization committed to the professionalization and visibility of artists who teach. We are the voice of the teaching artist, communicating the depth and breadth of work that teaching artists provide our educational systems and communities.
National Art Education Association
Apr, 2019Founded in 1947, The National Art Education Association is the leading professional membership organization exclusively for visual arts educators. Members include elementary, middle and high school visual arts educators, college and university professors, researchers and scholars, teaching artists, administrators and supervisors, and art museum educators, as well as more than 45,000 students who are members of the National Art Honor Society or are university students preparing to be art educators.
Languages
Spanish
Limited Proficiency
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