ALUMNI
Our alumni are highly marketable, and we have a strong employment rate across all of our majors. Our curriculum and resources are geared toward ensuring that our grads are highly sought-after in the marketplace.
BRYAN HEARNS Fashion Designer, Cardi B, Kylie Jenner, Khloe Kardashian, Ariana Grande, Mariah Carey
KIA RAGLAND Director of Global Product Development, Smashbox ERIK SOTO
ERIK SOTO Global Product Line Manager/ Product Merchandiser, TOMS
ALLI ROSENBLOOM Sr. Reporter, E! News & E! Online, NBCUniversal
PAIGE ALEXANDER Senior Sales Stylist, Anthropologie
Anthropologie DANIELLE COLDING Owner/Sr. Interior Designer Danielle Colding Design, Inc.
JONATHAN GITLIN President of TV/Streaming, Games, VR Advertising, Create Advertising Group
JUSTINE VAZQUEZ Manager Visual Merchandising, Too Faced Cosmetics
THAI NGUYEN Owner/Fashion Designer, Thai Nguyen Couture
NEYSA BOVÉ Visual Development Costume Designer, Walt Disney Animation Studios
MONIQUE LHUILLIER Owner/Designer, Monique Lhuillier, Inc.
KELLIE ARMBRUST Footwear Designer, Sam Edelman
SARAH TRULY BEERS VP Franchise Creative & Marketing, Marvel Studios
DEVI VUONG Sr. Technical Developer, NIKE, Inc.
NIKITA DRAGUN Beauty Influencer, Owner, Dragun Beauty
JULIE SARIÑANA Founder/Editor-in-Chief, Sincerely Jules Contributing Blogger, Glamour Magazine
ERIC ACASIO Sr. Graphic Designer, Disney Consumer Products
PAMELA SKAIST-LEVY Co-Founder/Designer, Juicy Couture, Pam & Gela
JAEWON SHIN Senior Footwear Designer, Adidas Original
KAREN KANE Vice President & Creative Director, Karen Kane, Inc.
CHRISELLE LIM Founder/Creative Director, Chriselle INC.
PAMELLA PROTZEL Creative Director, Ella Moss/Splendid
POPLAR SCHOERNER SMITH Director Visual Merchandising, Modernica
KIM CULMONE SVP Global Head of Design Barbie & Fashion Dolls, Mattel, Inc.
SHIDEH KAVIANI Co-founder/President, Naked Wardrobe
MELANIE OWEN Vice President Design, Target
CANDICE CUOCO Owner/Creative Director, CANDICE CUOCO Project Runway: Season 14 Finalist, Project Runway All Stars: Season 6
CHAN LUU Owner/Jewelry Designer, Chan Luu, Inc.
JORDAN JOHNSON Celebrity Stylist, Jennifer Lawrence, Kiernan Shipka, Jennifer Garner
DIANA ARANA Editor/Motion Graphics, TechStyle Fashion Group
Career Partners for Life Our relationship with our students doesn't end when they graduate. For as long as they are working in the industries we serve, alumni are part of the FIDM Community and have access to our resources, including Career Services and our Alumni Association. Graduates join a network of over 70,000 alumni with FIDM Alumni Chapters in 30+ cities around the world. The Alumni Association keeps grads updated on industry trends and hosts year-round networking and other career-related events.