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MichaelCookJr 843.992.9427
www.kingdomgraphx.com (Merch Line)
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Industial Design), Savannah College of Art & Design (SCAD) Aug 2012
FREELANCE DESIGN / MARKETING
REFERENCES
FOOTWEAR DESIGN EXPERIENCE
PENSOLE Intensive Footwear Course, Portland, OR
D’Wayne Edwards Founder of PENSOLE Footwear Design Academy, Portland, OR
Mar 12 - 30, 2012
(503) 701-3576
(203) 994-6364
Collaborate with 9 other hand-selected students from across the globe.
Learn from various professional designers from Nike, Jordan, Adidas, Supra and Converse.
Develop, refine, and build final shoe concepts.
Deliver final presentation and professional design process book.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Selected to attend 2012 PENSOLE Intensive Footwear Course with D’Wayne Edwards. (Former
Footwear Designer of Nike / Jordan Brand / Skechers, USA)
Placed in the Top 8 of the 95 shoe designers of the Under Armour Boot Design Competition.
SKILLS
Proficient in both Mac and PC
Adobe Photoshop
Autodesk Alias
Adobe Illustrator
Jacob George Footwear Designer for LFUSA, New York, NY
Upward Sports (Spartanburg, SC)
South Florence High School (Florence, SC)
C-DUB Entertainment (Florence, SC)
Living Rock Christian Center (Far Rockaway, NY)
Kingdom Beautie (Brooklyn, NY)v
Cook’s Family Reunion (Virginia Beach, VA)
New Grace Temple Ministries (Florence, SC)
LIL J 2 Designs Unlimited (Florence, SC)
MichaelCookJr (Florence, SC)
Cook’s Empire (Queens, NY)
Radicals (Florence, SC)
Kingdom GraphX (Brooklyn, NY)
Kingdom Footwear (Brooklyn, NY)
Computer
Customer / Clientele Entrepreneurial
Craftsmanship
Sketching
Model Making
Keen Eye For Detail
Footwear Manufacturing
Other
Time Management
Group Oriented
Excellent Learner / Listener
Very Organized
Offered and accepted an internship at LF USA as a Footwear Designer. (2012-2013)
4th Place Winner in the PowerForce Design the ‘You’ Shoe contest. (2012)
1st Boot Design selected for retail at Bass Pro. (2013)
1st Boot Design selected for retail at Sam’s Club. (2014)
1st Clog Shoe Design selected for retail at KOHL’S. (2016)
Successfully Design & Sample the full Land’s End Fall/Winter ‘17 shoe line consisting of 43 SKUs. (2016)
michaelcookjr23@gmail.com
LF USA Footwear Design Intern, New York, NY Jun 4, 2012 - May 1, 2014
Manage all aspects of pre production including spec sheets, materials, and confirmation samples.
Daily factory communications regarding all style details and follow up, including confirmation samples.
Create and issue production spec sheets to factories.
Work on multiple projects through time management / Attend market team plan meetings
Fit and communicate corrections as needed for prototype samples.
GLOBAL BRANDS GROUP Associate Footwear Designer, New York, NY Sep 29, 2014 - Present
Build and merchandise a proprietary footwear line of about 35+ SKUs.
Analyze online, in store, and forecasting research to create trend right product, while organizing
color and style trends to communicate to Merchandise and Product team.
**Continue all job duties from LFUSA Footwear Design Internship listed below.
Review and approve confirmation samples.
Ensure line sheet is correct and up to date.
Manage material library.

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MichaelCookJr (RESUME)

  • 1. MichaelCookJr 843.992.9427 www.kingdomgraphx.com (Merch Line) EDUCATION Bachelor of Fine Arts (Industial Design), Savannah College of Art & Design (SCAD) Aug 2012 FREELANCE DESIGN / MARKETING REFERENCES FOOTWEAR DESIGN EXPERIENCE PENSOLE Intensive Footwear Course, Portland, OR D’Wayne Edwards Founder of PENSOLE Footwear Design Academy, Portland, OR Mar 12 - 30, 2012 (503) 701-3576 (203) 994-6364 Collaborate with 9 other hand-selected students from across the globe. Learn from various professional designers from Nike, Jordan, Adidas, Supra and Converse. Develop, refine, and build final shoe concepts. Deliver final presentation and professional design process book. ACHIEVEMENTS Selected to attend 2012 PENSOLE Intensive Footwear Course with D’Wayne Edwards. (Former Footwear Designer of Nike / Jordan Brand / Skechers, USA) Placed in the Top 8 of the 95 shoe designers of the Under Armour Boot Design Competition. SKILLS Proficient in both Mac and PC Adobe Photoshop Autodesk Alias Adobe Illustrator Jacob George Footwear Designer for LFUSA, New York, NY Upward Sports (Spartanburg, SC) South Florence High School (Florence, SC) C-DUB Entertainment (Florence, SC) Living Rock Christian Center (Far Rockaway, NY) Kingdom Beautie (Brooklyn, NY)v Cook’s Family Reunion (Virginia Beach, VA) New Grace Temple Ministries (Florence, SC) LIL J 2 Designs Unlimited (Florence, SC) MichaelCookJr (Florence, SC) Cook’s Empire (Queens, NY) Radicals (Florence, SC) Kingdom GraphX (Brooklyn, NY) Kingdom Footwear (Brooklyn, NY) Computer Customer / Clientele Entrepreneurial Craftsmanship Sketching Model Making Keen Eye For Detail Footwear Manufacturing Other Time Management Group Oriented Excellent Learner / Listener Very Organized Offered and accepted an internship at LF USA as a Footwear Designer. (2012-2013) 4th Place Winner in the PowerForce Design the ‘You’ Shoe contest. (2012) 1st Boot Design selected for retail at Bass Pro. (2013) 1st Boot Design selected for retail at Sam’s Club. (2014) 1st Clog Shoe Design selected for retail at KOHL’S. (2016) Successfully Design & Sample the full Land’s End Fall/Winter ‘17 shoe line consisting of 43 SKUs. (2016) michaelcookjr23@gmail.com LF USA Footwear Design Intern, New York, NY Jun 4, 2012 - May 1, 2014 Manage all aspects of pre production including spec sheets, materials, and confirmation samples. Daily factory communications regarding all style details and follow up, including confirmation samples. Create and issue production spec sheets to factories. Work on multiple projects through time management / Attend market team plan meetings Fit and communicate corrections as needed for prototype samples. GLOBAL BRANDS GROUP Associate Footwear Designer, New York, NY Sep 29, 2014 - Present Build and merchandise a proprietary footwear line of about 35+ SKUs. Analyze online, in store, and forecasting research to create trend right product, while organizing color and style trends to communicate to Merchandise and Product team. **Continue all job duties from LFUSA Footwear Design Internship listed below. Review and approve confirmation samples. Ensure line sheet is correct and up to date. Manage material library.