VANESSA RAE COTOIA
New York
Vanessa Rae Cotoia
Fashion Designer
A Bit About Me
Vanessa Rae Cotoia is a New York based womenswear designer specializing in woven fabrication with a focus in denim and washed product. With over a decade of experience in women's ready to wear, she has designed for some of the countries largest brands.
Work Experience
LOFT & ANN TAYLOR
August 2021 - present
AMERICAN EAGLE
August 2020 - July 2021
GAP INC.
September 2017 - May 2020
Senior Designer of Denim
Manages the design and development of both Loft and Ann Taylor's denim collections.
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Senior Designer of Woven Tops
Joined the team to manage all calendar deliverables with assistant designer for core woven top’s 11 deliveries and 5 seasonal concepts annually.
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Senior Designer of Girls & Teen Wovens
Responsible for the life cycle of all woven product for 24 deliveries per year, including cold weather outerwear, jackets, dresses, jumpsuits, tops, and bottoms
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