Information — Ella Ott

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Ella Ott, originally from New Orleans, Louisiana, is a New York based fashion designer who recently graduated with a BFA from Parsons School of Design. Her work in fashion is deeply influenced by her personal experiences, often weaving stories and reflections into her designs. Ott is a multidisciplinary creator, exploring various outlets such as film, photography, graphic design, and printmaking. For Ott, making and creating things in new ways has always been the most exciting part of being an artist.

Work History

ASSISTANT FOR SS25 RUNWAY COLLECTION | 08/2024 to 09/2024
Vaquera

ASSISTANT FOR SS24 RUNWAY COLLECTION | 08/2023
Lucky Jewel

INTERN | 06/2023 to 08/2023
Prabal Gurung

SOCIAL MEDIA AND DESIGN COORDINATOR | 03/2022 to 12/2022
Buci NYC

Education

Parsons School of Design - New York City | Bachelor of Fine Arts, Fashion Design, 05/2024

Central Saint Martins - London, England
Knitwear, 07/2022

Academy of The Sacred Heart - New Orleans, LA | High School Diploma, 05/2020

Parsons Paris - Paris, France
Fashion Design, 07/2019

Skills

-Highly proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign

-Highly skilled in Final Cut Pro X for creating and editing video content

-Experienced with HTML and CSS for web design

-Expert at managing and creating social media content

-Experienced in sewing, pattern making, draping, styling

-Experienced in hand knitting, machine knitting, and felting

Certifications

Certified First Prize Lace Expert, Solstiss Academy: In recognition of outstanding innovation and craftsmanship in using lace during the 2023-2024 year.

Ella Ott

Knowledge and Pleasure