Andie Csafordi
Toronto
Summary
Multidisciplinary artist and emerging fashion designer with a focus on sustainability, textile innovation, and gender-fluid expression. Passionate about reclaiming materials and crafting modular garments that tell stories through form and fabric. Experienced in collaborative studio environments, exhibition installation, and client-facing roles. Driven, highly organized, and committed to building an inclusive and expressive future through design.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Gallery/Studio Assistant
ANDARA Gallery
01.2016 - 01.2024
- Assisted owners with operating their Galleries … visitor greeting & directing, sales, cash transactions, customer inquiries, cleaning, restocking, hanging shows, event planning, and social media content creation.
- Enhanced studio workflow by organizing equipment and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Increased efficiency during busy periods by multitasking effectively under pressure.
- Delivered exceptional customer service during events or workshops hosted at the studio space.
Café Assistant
SAYLOR HOUSE CAFÉ
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Assist owner with operating the café – customer service, sales, waitress, beverage preparation, food preparation, cash transactions, customer inquiries, cleaning, restocking.
Barista/ Café Assistant
GOOD PLACE
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Assist owners with operating the café – customer service, sales, order taking, food preparation, cash transactions, customer inquiries, cleaning, restocking.
Artisan Market Assistant
Scottish Accents
04.2017 - 06.2018
- Assisted owners with product sales at their booth at the Wellington, Ontario Farmers Market. Product knowledge & sales, re-stocking, cash transactions, customer inquiries.
Education
Bachelor of Design - Material Art & Design Majoring in Textiles
Ontario College of Art & Design University (OCAD-U)
Toronto, ON01.2025
OSSD - Fine Art, Drama
Centennial Secondary High School - Regional Centre for the Visual & Performing Arts
Belleville, ON01.2021
Skills
- SOFT SKILLS: Responsible, Organized, Creative, Strong work ethic & Time management, Problem solving, Confident social communication, Great with people
- TEXTILE DESIGN: Sewing/ Surface pattern design/ Draping/ Dye/ Screen printing/ Digital design/ machine Knit/ Crochet/ Loom weaving /fashion history
- SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY: POS system, Microsoft 365, Adobe photoshop, Adobe lightroom, Procreate
- HOSPITALITY: Event planning, Artwork handling, Gallery promotion, Workshop assistance, Barista, Cashier, Waitress, Kitchen cook/ Food prep, Workplace sales/ Product Promotion,
Timeline
Café Assistant
SAYLOR HOUSE CAFÉ
01.2021 - 01.2022
Barista/ Café Assistant
GOOD PLACE
01.2019 - 01.2020
Artisan Market Assistant
Scottish Accents
04.2017 - 06.2018
Gallery/Studio Assistant
ANDARA Gallery
01.2016 - 01.2024
OSSD - Fine Art, Drama
Centennial Secondary High School - Regional Centre for the Visual & Performing Arts
Bachelor of Design - Material Art & Design Majoring in Textiles
Ontario College of Art & Design University (OCAD-U)
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