Lucy Jost
About Lucy Jost
Lucy Jost is a designer currently working at Kohl's and the founder of MELK Studios, LLC, with extensive experience in the Greater Milwaukee area.
Current Role at Kohl's
Lucy Jost currently works as a Designer for the Sonoma Community brand at Kohl's. She started this position in 2022 and is based in the Greater Milwaukee area. In this role, she focuses on creating and developing design concepts for the Sonoma Community line, utilizing her expertise in textile and apparel design acquired over the years.
Previous Experience at Kohl's
Lucy Jost has an extensive work history at Kohl's, beginning as an Assistant Designer in 2016. She progressed to being an Associate Designer in 2019 and later worked on the Jumping Beans 4-8 brand from 2020 to 2022. Across these roles, she has developed a deep understanding of the company's design processes and contributed significantly to various product lines.
Founder of MELK Studios, LLC
In addition to her role at Kohl's, Lucy Jost is the Founder of MELK Studios, LLC, based in Cleveland, WI. She established this venture in 2015. Through MELK Studios, Lucy explores and creates unique design projects, leveraging her extensive background in fine arts and apparel design.
Educational Background
Lucy Jost holds a Master of Fine Arts from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she specialized in Textile and Apparel Design. She also earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fine and Studio Arts and a Bachelor's Degree in Art History from the same university. Her academic background has provided a solid foundation for her career in design and education.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Lucy is proficient in a variety of software applications, including Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, as well as MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher. She is skilled in both Windows and Mac OS X platforms. Additionally, she has specialized expertise in screen printing and creating three-dimensional forms in art and design.