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jakeheldnyc@gmail.com
@held_designs
experience
styling
Dena Giannini Studios
New York, NY – May 2025 to Present
Selected Credits:
/ Met Gala 2025 (Moncler + EE72 Table) - Vittoria Ceretti, Colin Kaepernick & Nessa Diab, Serena Williams, Fei Fei Sun, Adut
Akech, Alicia Keys & Swizz Beatz
/ Vogue Hong Kong - Emily Blunt
/ Vogue Hong Kong - Elle Fanning
/ EE72 Campaign - Sigourney Weaver, Simone Ashley, Hoyeon, Grace Bowers
/ Victoria’s Secret - Adriana Lima
freelance design and fabrication
September 2021 – Current
/ Generative Design Commissions.
/ Fabrication and Digital Design Consulting.
/ Illustration and Painting.
cnc studio manager
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, IL – September 2022 to May
2025
education
bfa in studio
School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC)
Chicago, IL - Graduated Spring 2025
/ Fashion and Digital Fabrication
school of visual arts (sva)
Pre-College Program
New York, NY - Graduated August 2018
/ Painting Department
rhode island school of design (risd)
Pre-College Program
Providence, RI - Graduated August 2019
/ Sculptural Practices
art students league
New York, NY - Attended 2020 -2021
/ Welding and Painting Departments
high school of art and design
New York, NY - Graduated June 2021
/ Illustration Department
skills
Pattern Making
Sewing / Construction
3D Printing
Parametric / Generative 3D Design
Laser Cutting
Fashion Illustration
CNC Routing
Foundry Practices
Woodworking
Metalworking
proficiencies
CLO3D
Photoshop / Illustrator
Adobe Certified 2019
Rhino / Grasshopper
Fusion 360
Blender
nTopology
Ultimaker Cura / PrusaSlicer
Google Suite