Overview
Work History
Education
Certification
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Natasha Saunders

Montreal

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Front-End Consultant

Aldo Group
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Develop and implement a search engine conceptualized by myself and teammates during a Hackathon Competition, which enhances customer satisfaction by offering a curated selection of ALDO products tailored to each user’s unique style preferences and purchasing motives
  • This project involved Data scraping, Computer Vision Labeling, Data manipulation and storage, and clustering

VP Communications

SSMU Ski and Snowboard McGill
05.2022 - 06.2024
  • Create graphics for Social Media pages and design Merchandise
  • Write newsletters for members and respond to member concerns, as well as hold various Q&As
  • Managing ski trips on site

Merchandising and Buying Intern

Hirdaramani Group
5 2023 - 8 2023
  • Assisting in pitches to buyers (such as Hugo Boss, Aritzia, Lacoste, and Levis)
  • Learning about technical garment information and relaying information to buyers
  • Managing coordination and logistics of samples and seedings
  • Led team of 5 and coordinated with denim washing sectors, pattern making, and sewing teams to successfully deliver samples to buyers (specifically Hugo Boss)
  • Researching market trends and submitting market trend reports
  • Organizing, leading, and styling photoshoots for new products
  • Styling samples for buyers meeting presentations and photoshoots

Product Development and Marketing Intern

ICOR Skincare
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • Worked in product and packaging design pre-launch of full skincare line, translating and editing packaging and retail brochures in English from Japanese
  • Assisted marketing team on trends for Chinese and SE Asian markets.

Freelance Graphic and Merchandise Design

Self-Employed
09.2020 - Current

Previous Clients

  • McGill University - Designing clothes and merchandise for various Sororities on Campus
  • BAHAY Collective
  • Halo Halo Store Philippines
  • Vestido Manila

Co-Founder

Odd Tropic Apparel
05.2020 - 07.2023
  • Initially designed merchandise for singer “Odd Tropic”, then turned it into brand with customers across Canadian and British universities
  • Continued to design clothing and merchandise
  • Website design, marketing, and distribution of clothing

Writer

Bye Bye Plastic Bags Philippines
09.2018 - 09.2020
  • Led a team of 10 writers to create bi-annual magazine surrounding local environmental issues
  • Created weekly posts for Instagram increasing engagement and followers by 1.5k new users

Social Media and Graphic Design Volunteer

For the Future Philippines
09.2019 - 09.2020
  • Content Creation and Graphic Design contribution for social media

Education

International Baccalaureate -

Brent International School Manila
Manila, Philippines
01.2018 - 2020.05

Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics And Psychology

McGill University
Montreal, Canada
05.2001 -

Certification

Fashion Styling and Photography Course at London College of Fashion

Accomplishments

    London College of Fashion (UAL)

  • Distinguished Final Project, was chosen to exhibit Final Project
  • Generative AI Aldo Hackathon

  • 3rd Place Award for "Style Sync" Solution
  • Special AWS Prize Awarded

Timeline

Front-End Consultant

Aldo Group
01.2024 - 06.2024

VP Communications

SSMU Ski and Snowboard McGill
05.2022 - 06.2024

Product Development and Marketing Intern

ICOR Skincare
05.2021 - 05.2022

Freelance Graphic and Merchandise Design

Self-Employed
09.2020 - Current

Co-Founder

Odd Tropic Apparel
05.2020 - 07.2023

Social Media and Graphic Design Volunteer

For the Future Philippines
09.2019 - 09.2020

Writer

Bye Bye Plastic Bags Philippines
09.2018 - 09.2020

International Baccalaureate -

Brent International School Manila
01.2018 - 2020.05

Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics And Psychology

McGill University
05.2001 -

Merchandising and Buying Intern

Hirdaramani Group
5 2023 - 8 2023

Fashion Styling and Photography Course at London College of Fashion

2018-07

Immersive Japanese Course at Kai School Tokyo

2019-07
Natasha Saunders