CESAR RENTERIA
mobile: 323-385-3894, email: cesarrenteria76@gmail.com domain: cesarrenteria.org
Design director and consultant with over 15+ years of expertise developing menswear collections for emerging and heritage brands.
Bringing an unconventional approach to design heavily rooted in fine arts and craftsmanship. Excels at transforming a creative vision into cohesive collections across multiple categories, with a strong background working with luxury brands. Blends a strong eye for innovation with an appreciation for authentic vintage style, and an elevated taste level to drive a brand’s design forward. Well-versed in the apparel construction process, including fabric selection, washes, and fits.
Known for a wide cross functional skill base, including leading and managing creative start-ups, developing strategic platforms with both International and Domestic design focus, visible leadership and Creative problem solving.
L.R.S. NEW YORK - JULY 2019- SEPTEMBER 2019. , August 2020- OCT. 2020
BILLY Los Angeles - MAY 2019
TRUE RELIGION BRAND JEANS - JAN 2014 - APRIL 2019
Artistic Director - December 2017- April 2019
Mens Design Director - JANUARY 2016 - NOVEMBER 2017
Senior Mens Sportswear DesIgner JANUARY 2014 - JANUARY 2016
SEVEN FOR ALL MANKIND . Senior Designer Mens OCTOBER 2008 - JANUARY 2014
VINCE. 06/07 - 10/08 . Design/ Product Development Los Angeles, CA.
EVER LLC. 08/05 - 03/07 Merchandiser/ Product Development Maywood, CA
CAPITOL TAILORS 04/04 - /07/05 Assistant Designer Maywood, CA
ABS by Allen Scwartz 2001- 2004 Fabric Buyer . Los Angeles CA
BCBG 1996-2001 Assistant Fabric Buyer Vernon CA
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EDUCATION:
LA Trade Tech: Associated degree
ITT Technical Institute: AA Degree Electronic Engineering
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