MEGAN KNAPE
Los Angeles, CA
knapemeg@gmail.com 616-227-1245
Portfolio: meganknape.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meganknape/
EDUCATION
London College of Fashion
Fashion Media Styling Graduate Diploma June 2017
Dominican University Chicago, IL
Bachelor of Arts May 2014
EXPERIENCE
Brand Creative Styling Assistant, PACSUN
Anaheim, CA June 2022 - January 2023
Steamed and prepped samples and organized shoes and accessories for shoots
Dressed models during marketing photoshoots and organized samples
Researched props and ordered them for concept shoots, reset styling area after shoots
Photoshoot Stylist / Copywriter, YMI Jeanswear
Los Angeles, CA October 2021 - May 2022
Scheduled model castings, photoshoots, and hair makeup artists
Put together creative and e-commerce outfits for five different product lines
Styled model during photoshoot in studio and on location for marketing content
Wrote product descriptions, blog posts, and content for Amazon listings
Researched trends and presented inspiration during photoshoot creative meetings
Selected e-commerce product images and returned samples to the warehouse
Studio / Personal Stylist, Stately
Los Angeles, CA October 2020 - October 2021
Styled outfit flat lays with photographer for social media and marketing
Created marketing unboxing videos with models and photographer
Curated and packed professional menswear boxes for clients around the country
E-Commerce Fashion Stylist, Freelance
Los Angeles, CA August 2019 - September 2020
Selected subscription box items and communicated styling ideas to Fab Fit Fun clients
Photographed products and wrote e-commerce descriptions for The Paper Bag Princess
Curated looks for a spring campaign with surf lifestyle brand Mollusk
E-Commerce / Showroom Stylist, MM LaFleur
Chicago, IL December 2017 - September 2018
Advised professional women on their work wardrobes and selected products for them
Selected wardrobe pieces for women to try on at home based off their profiles
SKILLS
Styling on figure, flat lays, and writing product descriptions
Fashion history, trends, and fabric knowledge
Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign
Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint
RECOGNITION
Best Senior Collection Dominican University Fashion Show March 2014
Fashion Group International $5,000 Scholarship Winner December 2013
Gold National Scholastic Art and Writing Award June 2010