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With over 10 years of expertise in the industry, I specialize in crafting comprehensive tech packs that guarantee seamless production and stunning results for apparel brands. What I Offer: Technical Flats CAD Illustration: Transforming concepts into precise digital renderings, I ensure every detail is captured with accuracy. My technical flat sketches clearly communicate design specifications to manufacturers, streamlining the production process. Fashion Design: From conceptualization to realization, I bring innovation and creativity to every design, staying abreast of the latest trends to deliver captivating collections. Textile Design: Whether seamless prints for woven fabric or textured knits, I excel in creating captivating textile designs that enhance the visual appeal of garments and accessories. Knitwear Design: Specializing in knitwear design, I leverage my technical skills to create unique and functional knitwear designs that marry style with comfort. Mockups: Through high-fidelity mockups, I provide clients with a tangible preview of their designs, enabling them to make informed decisions and visualize the end product. Material Consultation: Drawing on my extensive knowledge of textiles and materials, I offer insightful guidance on selecting the most suitable materials for each design, ensuring optimal quality and performance. Competitor Research: By conducting thorough competitor analysis, I help clients identify market trends and opportunities, empowering them to stay ahead of the curve and maintain a competitive edge. Why Choose Me: My client-centric ethos places a premium on transparent communication and collaborative efforts, customizing my services to cater to the distinct requirements and objectives of each client. With a keen eye for detail, I take pride in my meticulous approach to design, guaranteeing that every facet is impeccably executed to harmonize seamlessly with the client's vision. Partner with me, and let's transform your design vision into reality. Whether you're a fashion label, apparel manufacturer, or retail brand, I am dedicated to helping you achieve your goals and elevate your brand!

I am a skilled pattern maker and CLO 3D specialist with expertise in digital pattern development, grading, and garment visualization. I help fashion brands, independent designers, and manufacturers create precise, production-ready sewing patterns for apparel collections. What I Do Best: Custom Pattern Making – Transforming sketches and ideas into technical patterns CLO 3D Garment Visualization – Creating realistic 3D simulations for accurate fit and design adjustments Pattern Grading & Digitization – Developing multi-size patterns in DXF, AI, and PDF formats Tech Pack Development – Providing manufacturers with detailed garment construction guides Sustainable & Efficient Pattern Design – Optimizing patterns for fabric efficiency and cost reduction With a keen eye for detail and a passion for innovation, I ensure that each pattern is crafted to meet industry standards while maintaining design integrity. Whether you need custom patterns, digital grading, or 3D garment visualization, I am here to provide precise, high-quality solutions to bring your designs to life.

I'm a Textiles Designer based in New York with over seven years of experience in fashion and interiors. I lead design and art direction from concept through production, using textiles, color, and material performance as tools to shape narrative and experience. Services -Art Direction & Creative Strategy -Surface & Pattern Design -Color Design & Material Development -FF&E -Fashion Design -Tech Packs & PLM

I am a versatile designer with a focus on fashion and textile print & pattern design. I have 10+ years fashion industry experience as a fashion/textile designer. I have a passion and strong eye for color and print/pattern. I know the fashion design process from initial concept building and sketches to sampling to final product in the stores. I have Senior Fashion Designer level expertise in women's Knitwear working for companies including Gap Inc., DKNY Jeans International, MICHAEL Michael Kors & Lilly Pulitzer. I have a BA in Art with a minor in Textile & Apparel Design and also an AAS in Fashion Design. I also have experience designing children's accessories and textile prints. I have a whimsical design sensibility that lends itself very well to children's goods in addition to my strong background in womenswear. I can provide a variety of design services as listed below. Women's & Children's Apparel Design -CAD technical fashion flats -Hand sketched fashion flats -Teck pack & line sheet creation -Spec sheets -Knitwear stitch layouts -Trend research and presentation Textile Print Design -Create original print artwork: digitally painted or vector artwork in Photoshop CC or Adobe Illustrator -Create seamless repeats for production -Create spot colors/color channels for printing -Create print repeats/layouts from already existing motifs -Digitizing vintage artwork Graphic Design -Create original graphic artworks: digitally painted in Photoshop CC or vector artwork in Adobe Illustrator -Create layouts on dielines as needed for production -Create layouts for production of products with licensed art assets

Kristie Vargo - Top Rated Plus Upwork Certified Illustrator and Artistic Alchemist with over 15 years professional experience in wedding stationery, greeting cards, giftware, and surface pattern design ARE YOU TRYING TO FIND THE RIGHT ILLUSTRATOR? ONE WHO CAN… ✔ Create designs that align with your vision ✔ Help your brand stand out in a crowded market ✔ Differentiate you from your competitors. ✔ Convey your brand story ✔ Resonate with your target audience ✔ Use a collaborative approach to ensure the designs fit your goals ✔ Solve your design challenges with a fresh, thoughtful perspective I UNDERSTAND HOW CHALLENGING IT CAN BE! As a surface pattern designer and illustrator, I believe that every design has a story to tell. I work with brands to craft designs that evoke emotion, spark joy, and make a lasting impression. I do the same with private clients to make sure their story is reflected in the project. MY FOCUS INCLUDES 📌 Traditional illustration like watercolor, ink, and pastels 📌 Digital illustration 📌 Statement illustration pieces 📌 Home decor 📌 Wallpaper 📌 Fabrics 📌 Stationery and greeting card design 📌 Art Licensing and commission work 📌 Custom wedding stationery illustration and design My work is about creating connections, whether through a playful print or a carefully crafted design. If you're looking to tell a unique story through your brand's products or personal projects, I would love to help bring your ideas to life with art that stands out and leaves a lasting impression. Our next step is to schedule a short call to discuss the specific scope of your project. I can then follow up with a complete detailed proposal including a timeline and fixed project costs. I look forward to hearing from you. Cheers! Kristie

I’m a fashion and graphic designer with 7+ years of professional experience in apparel design and brand development. I specialize in supporting fashion brands through the entire design process, not just individual visuals. From concept development to garment design, tech pack creation, embroidery and logo design, and styling direction, I help brands turn ideas into well-structured collections. My strength lies in understanding how clothes are actually designed and made, allowing me to create designs that are both creative and practical. I work with a brand-focused mindset, ensuring consistency across products, graphics, and styling. If you’re looking for a designer who can handle everything a fashion brand needs, from design planning to final visual direction, I’m here to help.