Jenny Lai

With over 12 years of experience leading both creative and production roles in the art and design industries, I offer a wealth of knowledge in design, sourcing, and manufacturing soft and hard goods, with a specialization in apparel. I am passionate about bringing creative visions to life by collaborating with experts in diverse fields.

Designer and Creative Director

Creative director and founder of NOT – an independent ready-to-wear clothing brand, designed and produced sustainably in New York City.

Apparel Design and Development Consultant

As an independent consultant, I bring my knowledge and resources to guide designers and companies on apparel product development, branding, and creative production.

Expertise

• Project management
• Concept development and research
• Prototyping and concept testing
• Materials sourcing
• Sourcing and managing bulk production
• Talent resources for producing creative content
• Developing identity for digital and social presence
• Developing customer facing experience

Production Manager

Special Special Productions

Special Special is a design studio, gallery, and store offering accessible art editions and playful art experiences in U.S and China.

BFA Apparel Design from Rhode Island School of Design