About
Yael Chertock is a fashion designer and product manager. She has managed projects for various clients, including Nike, Gap, Wacoal, and Schiesser. Yael received her B.A. in Fashion Design in 2016.
Portfolio
Knitted Bridal Dress
This Tallit-inspired dress was hand-knit on a knitting machine. By wrapping themselves in a Tallit, Jewish women can pray as equals.
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Swimwear
Transitions Beneath the Skin is a body-inspired swimwear collection. Patterns were designed digitally and applied with a press machine.
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Tailored Design
A Tailored Tail is a collection inspired by the art of Pesi Girsch. These designs were produced by deconstructing tailored suits and draping them into new silhouettes.
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Capsule Collection
A capsule collection designed in the spirit of French high fashion house Lanvin. The Frozen Spring was hand dyed and produced with digitally printed patterns created with photographs of melted spoons.
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Statement Piece
Celestial Threads, a collection inspired by constellations, featured a handmade tailored jacket as the statement piece. Jacket is embellished with embroidery string that maps out original constellations.
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Creative Runway
Recall, a collection designed for the runway, was shown in 2016 in Tel Aviv. Collection was inspired by The Embroidered Secrets of Maurizio Anzeri. Handmade textiles were produced through a variety of techniques, including digital prints, collage, and embroidery.
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Product Management
View projects Yael has worked on and managed for various clients. Click images below to view the official garment website.
Schiesser Ultra lightweight seamless top
CV
Skills & Expertise
Delta Galil Industries, Israel
Product Manager
2017- 2019
Supervised the development of products and client relationships for international clients such as Nike, Wacoal, Schiesser, and Gap, including sizing, color, and packaging approval.
Managed weekly communication with design teams regarding trend presentation dates, concept packet publication, and sample distribution.
Served as the main contact for leading global fashion brands in the U.S., Europe, and factories and technical teams in various global locations such as Vietnam, China, and Thailand.
Conducted product research for international companies, provided expertise on new products and fashion trends.
Managed customer and supplier relationships, coordinated purchase of supplies and equipment.
Prepared weekly Excel status reports for clients.
Created fashion timelines and adhered to strict deadlines.
Meirav Meir Amir
Fashion Design Intern
2015
Developed knit and woven patterns, selected fabric for knitted fashion, provided sketch designs.
Participated in site tours at clothing factories.
Wizo Haifa Academy of Design and Education, Israel
B.A. in Fashion Design.
Teaching Certificate in Arts and Design, certified pattern-maker and pattern designer.
2012-2016