Biography

Jae Scott Motivational Speaker

“Life is to Live, Dream and Believe.” – J.Scott

Jae Scott, motivational speaker / image consultant and founder of JaeScott.com attended the Kamit Institute for Magnificent Achievers Public Charter High School where she went on to receive a debate scholarship to the University of Louisville. Upon earning her Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Louisville she moved to San Francisco California to attend Academy of Art University graduate program to study Fashion Design. There she created a fashion blog, which gave her major access to everything in San Francisco’s fashion and entertainment industries.

Jae now holds a Masters of Fine Arts degree in Fashion Merchandising concentrating in Fashion show production and Personal shopping. Jae has been credited with the creative development of San Francisco Bay Area Network (SFBA) as an intern assistant to fashion designer and founder, Joseph Domingo.

Jae was a production assistant for Mercedes Benz New York Fashion Week for two years, and a journalist for One Eighty Magazine where her first recognized published article, entitled: “Patti & Donna”, was released at the NYFW 2010 showing .The article highlighted the relationship of Patti Cappalli Taylor and Donna Karan as designer and assistant. This piece poetically revealed the life of Donna Karan before she became the acclaimed designer we know today.

Miss Scott also produced a successful charity fashion show in the heart of San Francisco at the Metreon Center called, “The Beauty of Life”. The production raised money and awareness for Sickle Cell Anemia, for the Children’s Hospital of Oakland, and in honor of her sister who had the disease. Scott secured over 28 sponsors, a donation of 59% profit, 40 editorial features, and 20,000+ impressions. In 2010 Miss Scott got the opportunity to participate in building the fashion production company Mélange Productions, Inc.

Upon leaving San Francisco, Jae acquired fashion positions as: Sales Associate at Vince Camuto,  Beauty Expert and Visual Merchandiser at Victoria Secret, and image consultant at luxury retailer Bergdorf Goodman.  It was  while working at Bergdorf Goodman with successful clientele: Katrina Adams, Gladys Knight, Floyd Mayweather, Jim Hedges, John Barrett, and Clifford Gilbert Lurie, Jae began to reflect on her professional resume. After working in several positions of fashion, Jae recognized a repeating connection of image to  passion for life.  From her diverse life , travel, and professional experiences, Jae has realized her life’s purpose as a motivational speaker. Utilizing Fashion as a platform, Jae  currently motivates her clients to look their best physically to encourage mental and spiritual prosperity.

“When it’s all said and done, the universe lined it up to where DC raised the girl but New York made the woman.”   -J.Scott