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thomas james dunlap

Mobile: 310-849-6715

Email: Thomasjamesdunlap@gmail.com

Portfolio: bythomasjames.com 

Instagram: @bythomasjames, @panels.bythomasjames


Career objective:

My objective is to design fashion and accessories that are inclusive, sustainable and culture defining.


Education:

St Monica’s Catholic High School:  

  • Graduation 5/2024

  • Fashion club president

  • 4 years of Japanese

Parsons School of Design

  • Pre-college summer intensive

    • Design Studio

OTIS College of Design,

  • Summer of Art- Fashion Design

  • Graphic Design

Art Center College of Pasadena, ACX Teen program

  • Fashion Sketching

  • Photography

Fashion Institute of Technology (current)

  • Menswear Design AAS

  • Patternmaking

  • Sewing

  • Design


Professional Achievements:


Bryan Jimenez Internship: I am currently interning as a pattern maker/ sewer working for New York based designer Bryan Jimenez. This internship started in March and will end in July


panels - bythomasjames: “panels” is an online brand and business that I created to market and sell garments and accessories that I design, hand sew and screen print by hand.   I also market and advertise through Instagram & TikTok, word of mouth and pop up shops/showrooms. My brand website is p4nels.com.

Yogurt Land Santa Monica: I worked as a team member at Yogurtland in Los Angeles from April - September 2024.

Technology Skills:

Photoshop, Illustrator, Lightroom, Adobe, All google platforms

Juki Industrial Sewing machine, Juki overlock machine, Embroidery, Screen Printing, Patternmaking

Hobbies:

Fashion Design, Sewing, Screenprinting,  Dirt biking, Traveling, and Music


References: Available upon request