Paul Malonzo is an apparel designer based in New York.

Highly technical, organized and motivated individual with a passion for textiles, trends and a good
eye for detail. Paul has 10 years of experience in the fashion industry working in retail operations, product
development, design, fabric sourcing and production.

Currently he started a small men’s collection called Kapatid with production in New York and Japan.

Contact
email: vpaul.malonzo @gmail.com
tel: (1) 201.936.5597

Education

Associate’s of Science in Fashion Design
Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY

Bachelor’s of Science in Business Management
College of St. Benilde
Manila, Philippines

Skills

Knowledegeable of garment and fabric construction
Traditional and digital technical flats
Adobe Creative Suite
(Photoshop, Illustratior, Indesign)
3D Modelling and Patternmaking
(CLO3D, Substance)
Microsoft Office Suite
Product Life Management Systems
Art Direction & Photography

Work Experience

Polo Ralph Lauren  · New York, NY
Freelance Designer · September 2019 - March 2020
Designed a men’s woven shirts and swim.

Kapatid NYC · New York, NY
Designer · Febraury 2017 - Present
Designed a men’s collection with production in New York and Japan.

KRD Imports Ltd · New York, NY 
Designer · March 2015 - April 2018
Responsible for designing seasonal concepts of women’s bottoms and jackets. Travelled internationaly for researched and development of market trends, embroidery/embellishment executions and garment dyed programs.

KRD Imports Ltd · New York, NY
Raw Materials Manager · February 2010 - February 2015
Worked in sourcing and developing fabrics including trims. Coordinated with merchandising and design teams in achieving innovative and price conscious fabrics and materials. Attended seasonal trade shows, Premiere Vision, Texworld and Intertextile.

KRD Imports Ltd · New York, NY
Product Development · August 2007 - January 2010
Managed development of women’s bottoms and shaped product roadmap from concept to pre-production. Coordinated with design and overseas factory to execute design from development to production by reviewing technical packages for accuracy.

Atrium Trading Group · New York, NY
Retail Operations · March 2005 - July 2007
Coordinated with Director and Managers in overseeing day to day management of stores and buying office.