Gracie Key

Gracie Key is an accomplished fashion designer and assistant merchandiser with extensive experience in the apparel industry. Currently employed at Design Resources, Inc. as an Assistant Merchandiser since September 2022, Gracie also operates Gracie Key LLC as a Fashion Designer, creating cohesive women’s ready-to-wear collections. Previous experience includes roles as Pattern, Cutting, and Design Supervisor at Rightfully Sewn, where Gracie developed patterns for various small batch clothing, and as an Administrative Intern at Kansas City Fashion Week, focusing on event planning amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Gracie's early internships with Rightfully Sewn and Lady Bird Styling provided foundational skills in pattern making, graphic design, and personal styling. Gracie holds a Bachelor’s degree in Fashion/Apparel Design from Kansas State University, earned between 2017 and 2021.