Zoë Waechter is a designer based in New York.

With a background in design strategy, Zoë has taken on a wide range of projects, from brand development and user design to event production and fashion design. Having an emphasis on community, Her work strives to connect people through different pathways and engage with all different types of perspectives throughout the process.


Education

Work

Sales Associate at J. Crew
November 2024– Present
Assisted customers with styling, product recommendations and promotions
Maintained store organization and visual displays
Processed sales, returns, and exchanges efficiently


PR/SS25  assistant at LaQuan Smith


September 2024


Assisted with castings and fittings


Worked behind the scenes at their SS25 show





PR assistant at World Of My Own


March– May 2024


Coordinated dressings with influencers and models


Content creation


Helped with showcase preparation and execution





PR intern at Mirror Palais


July– December 2023


Sourced fabrics for design team


Managed celebrity pulls


Managed communication with stylists 


Helped backstage at SS24 show





Dresser at Rachel Comey SS24 Show



September 2023


Helped to dress models for show 




Showroom assistant at Gabriela Hearst


June 2023


Assisted during Market Week


Helped dress models and organize showroom for clients





Internship with JRAT


September 2022


Prepared materials to be sewn during Fall 22 Fashion Week


Picked up and dropped off packages for clients 





Sales and Media Content at AleO


May– August 2022


Was in charge of the store and interacting with customers


Prepared media content for Instagram

Assisted with photoshoots of merchandise while utilizing photoshop





Studio Assistant at Waechter Architecture


May– August 2022


Built project models for client meetings 


Organized studio and office projects using excel and google sheets





Intern at Adam Arnold Studio     


May 2021


Organized fabric samples and patterns


Assisted with client fittings


Contacted clients about upcoming fashion show





Marketing Assistant for Daria Crymes, Realtor       


June 2020– May 2021


Wrote monthly newsletters website and after cleaning contact list
Sent newsletters through Mailchimp 


Researched trending architects and designs for newsletter and media content 





Assistant at Ellis Dunn Interior Design and Textile Studio


June 2020– May 2021


Created fabric sample pallets to send out to clients


Used excel to organized inventory and to track supply demand


Assisted with design decisions such as color pallet coordination and logo changes



Production

Skills