Natalia Burakowska
About Natalia Burakowska
Natalia Burakowska serves as the Director of Product Development at NAADAM, a position she has held since 2019. With a background in fashion design and extensive experience in various roles within the industry, she has contributed to several notable companies in the Greater New York City Area.
Work at NAADAM
Natalia Burakowska has been with NAADAM since 2015. She started as an Assistant Technical Designer and progressed to the role of Technical Designer from 2016 to 2018. In 2018, she became the Senior Manager of Product Development and currently serves as the Director of Product Development, a position she has held since 2019. Her tenure at NAADAM spans over five years, during which she has contributed to various aspects of product development in the Greater New York City Area.
Education and Expertise
Natalia Burakowska earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Fashion/Apparel Design from the Rhode Island School of Design. Her education spanned five years, from 2007 to 2012. This academic background has equipped her with the skills and knowledge necessary for her roles in the fashion industry, particularly in product development and design.
Background
Before joining NAADAM, Natalia Burakowska gained experience in various roles within the fashion industry. She worked as an Apparel Design Intern at Catherine Malandrino in 2012 and as a Freelance Apparel Designer for Nanette Lepore later that same year. From 2013 to 2015, she served as a Boyswear Designer at One Step Up, further enhancing her design capabilities.
Career Progression
Natalia Burakowska's career in the fashion industry reflects a steady progression through various design and development roles. After her initial internship, she transitioned to One Step Up as a Boyswear Designer. Her journey continued at NAADAM, where she advanced from Assistant Technical Designer to Director of Product Development, showcasing her growth and expertise in product development.