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Podcast: The co-lab career stories
Episode: Alicia Skehan - Handbag Design Consultant & Former Design Director at MZ Wallace
Description: Handbag Designer, Alicia Skehan, talks with fellow co-lab member, Khalika Abrams, to discuss her career journey. A true East Coaster, Alicia grew up in Washington D.C. and now lives in Manhattan. Upon graduation from Parsons School of Design, Alicia started her career designing for big brands such as Kate Spade, Coach and Juicy Couture. She was most recently Design Director at MZ Wallace, and is now a design consultant. Listen as Alicia discusses the differences between working for small and large brands, her greatest career accomplishments, and what she hopes to do next.