Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
Experienced Senior Prints Textiles/CAD/Graphics Design Designer with a demonstrated history of working in the fashion industry. Strong arts and design professional skilled in Trend Analysis, Apparel Graphics, Textiles, Art, and Graphic Design.
A 45 million, privately held company, has been awarded the INC 500/5000 award for being one of the fastest growing non-public companies for the past 6 years as well as the Dallas 100 award for one of the fastest growing companies in the city.
•Created original prints and graphics from conceptualization to finished artwork via hand-painting, purchased artwork and CAD ( Photoshop & Nedgraphics) targeted brand DNA and trends. •Partnered with cross-functional team to establish priorities, leverage expertise and streamline the process. •Mentored associates. Trends research and color matching. •Worked independently with minimal supervision. •Prepared and coordinated all artwork packages to vendors.
•Created original prints & factory- ready artwork for target market . •Researched print trend directions, colors and techniques innovations 6-9 months ahead of season. •Collaborated and partnered with designs team and merchandisers for the assigned product category.
•Designed original prints and artwork. Contributed ideas to designers regarding colors, placements, printing and embroidery techniques.
•Designed original prints &graphic artwork, and contributed ideas to design team regarding colors, placements and embroidery techniques. Recolor existing prints and artwork. •Collaborated with the designers, merchandiser manager, and production partner for the assigned product category. •Shopped market and researched for new ideas and development process. •Participated & contributed to in-season overviews and the development of trend boards. •Prepared and coordinated all artwork packages to vendors.