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4327 Francis Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

MAGILL , Los Angeles, CA

Owner / Designer

2016-Present

Owner and designer of Mens Start-up Casual brand sold in Tokyo Japan and Select US retailers all Made in Los Angeles.

ADIDAS , Portland, OR

Freelance / Advanced Design

2016-Present

Work with Advance Concept Design Team. in developing Seasonal concepts, color and design direction for apparel and

accessories, Research and Development, Color Theory Trend Reports, Competitor analysis.

JACK SPADE , New York, NY

Senior Design Director

2012-2016

Responsible for seasonal concepts, color and design direction for apparel and accessories. Lead team of four direct reports.

Categories include all woven's, tailored clothing and furnishings, cut and sew knits, sweaters, accessories and small leather goods.

Collaborated with the executive team in reimagining the brands direction, taking it from niche to a commercially viable “life -style”

brand . Collaborate on and inspire all Marketing, Advertising. Responsible for styling of commerce shoots, showroom, look books

and fashion week presentations.

Worked with retail design team on new shop in shop concept. Redesigned all branding and focused brand codes. Launched

tailored clothing, eyewear, watches and tech accessories.

Report Directly to CCO President and Brand Director.

ANTHROPOLOGIE, Philadelphia, PA

Executive Design Director Apparel & Accessories

2009 - 2012

Responsible for seasonal concepts and design inspiration for women’s apparel and accessories. Lead team of nine direct reports.

Categories included, soft woven's, tailored clothing, denim, casual knits and woven's, loungewear, sweaters, shoes, handbags, print

and color.

Maintained the identity and aesthetics of in house labels as well as created several new ones.

Traveled quarterly for inspiration and worked directly with oversees agents in Hong Kong and India.

Reported directly to President.

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WYETH by TODD MAGILL, Los Angeles, CA

Creative Director / Owner

2004 -2009

Developed and designed seasonal collections in house along with branding, concept, trend, color, pattern, and silhouette for the

advanced contemporary market

Managed 2 pattern makers on design and fit. 8 sample sewers, and 2 assistants in execution of 7 sample lines for 7 seasonal

deliveries as well as direction and styling of promotional materials.

Worked directly with sales team and merchandisers in New York, Los Angeles, and London to present a balanced and collection to

the buyers.

Barneys , Bergdorf Goodman, Nordstrom , Lane Crawford, around other fine retailers in the US and abroad.

MOSSIMO (Target), Santa Monica, CA

Senior Design Director

2000 -2004

Responsible for leading design team in generating 3-4 million in weekly sales for Mossimo’s junior women’s division contributing to

1 billion in annual sales for the Mossimo brand.

Managed team of 3 designers, 2 assistants and 3 graphic artists.

Presented concepts to Target executives each quarter.

ICEBERG (Donna) , Milan, Italy.

Design Director

1998 -2000

Worked directly with President /Owner along with design team in executing women’s collections including overall theme, color and

fabric.

Worked directly with in house team of 7 pattern makers, 15 sample sewers and and knitters in development of collection for retail

stores and runway presentations.

Collaborated with Italian Vogue’s Editor in chief and stylists in execution of runway presentations.

RALPH LAUREN POLO JEANS, New York, NY

Senior Designer Wovens /Concept Design

1996 - 1998

Developed all seasonal concepts and rigs for all categories. Extensive research of vintage and trend to be presented to executive

team and channels with in the brand.

Responsible for design and execution of all denim and Non-denim wovens in all categories.

Managed a team of 2 designers, 2 assistants, and 1 graphic artist

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TOMMY HILFIGER “Tommy” (Women’s), New York , NY

Senior Designer, Wovens

1994 -1996

Senior designer for the launch of Tommy’s first women’s line.

Worked closely with Tommy and the executive team in development of the voice of the brand.

Managed and trained 2 assistant designers.

EDUCATION

Fashion Institute of Technology, AAS in Fashion Design 1992b. 1986, HK.

 

T O D D M A G I L L

4327 Francis Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

MAGILL , Los Angeles, CA / Owner / Designer / 2016-Present / magill-la.com

Owner and designer of Mens Start-up Casual brand sold in Tokyo Japan and Select US retailers all Made in Los Angeles.

ADIDAS , Portland, OR / Freelance / Advanced Design / 2016-Present

Work with Advance Concept Design Team. in developing Seasonal concepts, color and design direction for apparel and accessories, Research and Development, Color Theory Trend Reports, Competitor analysis.

JACK SPADE , New York, NY / Senior Design Director / 2012-2016

Responsible for seasonal concepts, color and design direction for apparel and accessories. Lead team of four direct reports.

Categories include all woven's, tailored clothing and furnishings, cut and sew knits, sweaters, fabric and leather bags and accessories and small leather goods.

Collaborated with the executive team in reimagining the brands direction, taking it from niche to a commercially viable “life -style” brand

Collaborate on and inspire all Marketing, Advertising. Responsible for styling of commerce shoots, showroom design, seasonal look book styling and shoots.

lead concept and design of fashion week presentations.

Worked with retail design team on new shop in shop concept. Redesigned all branding and focused brand codes.

Launched new catagories including tailored clothing, eyewear, watches and tech accessories.

Report Directly to kate spade CCO, President and Brand Director.

ANTHROPOLOGIE, Philadelphia, PA / Executive Design Director Apparel & Accessories / 2009 - 2012

Responsible for all seasonal concepts and design inspiration for women’s apparel and accessories.

Lead team of nine direct reports.

Categories included, soft woven's, tailored clothing, denim, casual knits and woven's, loungewear, sweaters, shoes, handbags,color and print / pattern and color.

Maintained the identity and aesthetics of in house labels as well as created several new core brands that still exist today.

Traveled " around the world"  quarterly for inspiration.

worked directly with oversees agents and design development teams in Hong Kong and India.

Reported directly to President.

WYETH by TODD MAGILL, Los Angeles, CA / Creative Director / Owner / 2004 -2009

Developed and designed seasonal collections in house along with branding, concept, trend, color, pattern, and silhouette for the

advanced contemporary market

Managed 2 pattern makers on design and fit. 8 sample sewers, and 2 assistants in execution of 7 sample lines for 7 seasonal deliveries as well as direction and styling of promotional materials.

Worked directly with sales teams and merchandisers in New York, Los Angeles, and London to present a balanced and saleable collection to the retail buyers.

accounts included Barneys , Bergdorf Goodman, Nordstrom , Lane Crawford, and other fine retailers in the US and abroad.

MOSSIMO (Target), Santa Monica, CA / Senior Design Director / 2000 -2004

Responsible for leading design team in generating 3-4 million in weekly sales for Mossimo’s junior women’s division contributing to 1 billion in annual sales for the Mossimo brand.

Managed team of 3 designers, 2 assistants and 3 graphic artists.

Presented concepts to Target executives each quarter.

ICEBERG, Italy / Design Director / 1998 -2000

Worked directly with President / Owner along with design team in executing women’s collections including overall theme, color and fabric.

Worked directly with in house team of 7 pattern makers, 15 sample sewers and and knitters in development of collection for retail stores and runway presentations.

Collaborated with Italian Vogue’s Editor in chief franca sozanni and stylist anna dello russo in execution of collections and runway presentations.

RALPH LAUREN POLO JEANS, New York, NY/ Senior Designer Wovens /Concept Design /1996 - 1998

part of first team to launch the denim brand concept 

Developed all seasonal concepts and rigs for all categories. Extensive research of vintage and trend to be presented to executive team and all channels within the brand.

Responsible for design and execution of all categories including denim and Non-denim wovens, knits and sweaters in 

Managed a team of 2 designers, 2 assistants, and 1 graphic artist

TOMMY HILFIGER “Tommy” (Women’s), New York , NY / Senior Designer, Wovens / 1993 -1996

Senior designer and concept designer for the launch of Tommy’s first women’s line.

Worked closely with mr hilfiger (tommy) and the executive team in development of the voice of the brand.

Managed and trained 2 assistant designers.

EDUCATION

Fashion Institute of Technology, AAS in Fashion Design 1992