Yunhui Xu is a candidate for a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fashion Design at Washington University in St. Louis. She has experience interning at Zac Posen in New York City where she helped develop their Spring 2016 collection. Additionally, she has volunteered at New York Couture Fashion Week and St. Louis Fashion Week. Xu is fluent in English and Chinese with working knowledge of French.
1. (314)-660-8313 sherry.xu@wustl.edu
https://www.behance.net/yunhuixu
7000 Waterman Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63130
Washington University in St. Louis
Sam Fox School of Disign & Visual Arts
Candidate for Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fashion Design
Second Major in Art History
Education
Experience
Honors
Skills
ZAC Zac Posen, Design Intern New York, NY | June 2016 - August 2016
Worked directly under Designer Claudia Frolova to develop Spring ‘16 collection;
Conducted market research and sketch for Spring ‘16; Organized inspiration and work-
ing mood boards for collection; Swatched for fabric, trims and notions for Spring ‘16;
Copied patterns for prototype development; Managed and organized shipments and
materials to factories and showroom
Mildred Lane Kemper Museum of Art, Docent St. Louis, MO | Fall 2015-present
Lead museum tours to coming visitors and students; Tailor information for tours given
to different age groups; Receive ongoing training on education and communication
St. Louis Fashion Week, Volunteer St. Louis, MO | Fall 2015
Helped with guest seat assignments and backstage; Received intensive training on the
operation of fashion week
New York Couture Fashion Week, Volunteer New York City, NY | Spring 2015
Organized showroom and garments; verified that the models and garments are in the
correct order and spot for the actual fashion show
Student Life Newspaper, Cartoonist St. Louis, MO | Fall 2015-present
Draw illustrations and comics for the newspaper articles; Represent student life in a
visual and compelling way
The Tab, Journalist http://thetab.com/ | Spring 2016
Write articles on topics of fashion on campus; Photograph streetstyles on campus and
stay up to date with various fashion trends
Baltimore Museum of Art, Museum Educator Baltimore, MD | Spring 2013
Developed projects with visiting families and schools for academic purposes; Organized
exhibiting room
Citibank, Intership Beijing, China | Summer 2013
Received training on how to analyze financial data; Completed a case study on LVMH
and created a presentation analyzing and evaluating its business strategy based on given
financial data
Dean’s List Fall 2014 & Spring 2015
Top Honor in Cornell FSAD Fashion Design Award Spring 2013
National Art and French Honor Society August 2012-Present
Proficient in Adobe CC
Patternmaking
Fashion Illustration/ technical drawing
Fluent in English & Chinese
Working knowledge of French
Yunhui Xu