Meghan Bumbaugh

Meghan K. Bumbaugh is a freelance fashion designer, writer, and graduate student. For the past six years, Meghan has specialized in knitwear design including both fully fashioned and cut and sew knits. She began her career as a designer in the junior knitwear market, which influenced her design aesthetic towards fast fashion and trend at a price point. The majority of her career has been spent designing for mass-market wholesalers in the 2-6x and 7-16 girls knitwear market. Her designs have been retailed at major US department stores including Nordstrom, Bloomingdale’s, Macy’s, Dillard’s, Lord & Taylor, and JC Penney. A graduate of Kent State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Fashion Design, she graduated Cum Laude in the spring of 2006. Meghan’s interests include photography, network building, and handcrafts such as knitting and needlepoint. She currently lives on the Upper West Side of Manhattan and is pursuing a Masters Degree in Design Management at Pratt Institute.