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Manoli D.

Montreal, Canada

$28/hr
5.0
19 jobs

๐…๐š๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐จ๐ง & ๐…๐จ๐จ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ž๐š๐ซ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฌ๐ข๐ ๐ง๐ž๐ซ | ๐…๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐œ๐ž๐ฉ๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐๐ฎ๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง Fashion designer and product developer with 10+ years of experience developing apparel, footwear, streetwear, activewear, sportswear and accessories for both international and emerging brands I specialize in transforming ideas into market-ready products that combine strong visual direction with real production knowledge. My work focuses on creating products that are elevated, brand-aligned, and realistic for manufacturing, not just concept ideas. โœ”๏ธ 10+ years of experience in fashion and footwear โœ”๏ธ 100+ brand collaborations across apparel, footwear & accessories โœ”๏ธ Experience working with international brands including (ALDO Group and MAT&NAT) โœ”๏ธ Independent and in-house design experience โœ”๏ธ End-to-end product development from concept to production โœ”๏ธ Technical packs factory-ready โœ”๏ธ Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop specialist What I Offer: โœ”๏ธ Concept sketches & collection development โœ”๏ธ Technical flats, CADs & realistic renderings โœ”๏ธ Production-ready tech packs โœ”๏ธ Material, color & construction guidance โœ”๏ธ BOMs, POMs & factory specifications โœ”๏ธ Prototype corrections & fit feedback โœ”๏ธ Manufacturer coordination & production follow-up โœ”๏ธ Brand-focused product development My experience includes trend research, collection development, technical design, sourcing, material selection, mockups, CADs, production techpacks, and prototype revisions, always balancing creativity with functionality and production needs. I also founded and managed my own footwear brand, overseeing everything from design and sourcing to manufacturing, branding, wholesale, and retail. That experience gave me a strong understanding of what brands need to move from idea to final product successfully. I work closely with clients throughout the entire process to ensure the final product stays aligned with both the creative vision and production goals. Whether youโ€™re building your first capsule or refining an existing collection, my goal is to help create products that feel elevated, cohesive, and ready for production. Letโ€™s create something strong for your brand.

  • Fashion Design
  • Clothing
  • Clothing & Merchandise Design
  • Fashion Consultation
  • Tech Pack
  • Fashion & Apparel
  • Product Design
  • Footwear Design
  • CAD
  • Loungewear
Hannah A.

Vancouver, Canada

$45/hr
4.7
16 jobs

๐ŸŒŸ UK Freelance Fashion Designer & Creative Consultant with 6+ years of experience helping brands bring their ideas to life, from concept through to production. I specialise in fashion design, professional tech packs, brand identity development, and UGC content creation, supporting both startups and established labels in creating collections and campaigns that are ready for market. โœจ I provide a full design and consultancy service including: Fashion Design & Tech Packs โ€“ CAD sketches, detailed garment specs, sizing/measurement charts, line sheets, range planning, and factory-ready documentation. Branding Identity & Logo Kits โ€“ Clean, modern logo suites, curated color palettes, typography pairings, and mini style guides to give brands a cohesive and professional image. UGC Content Creation โ€“ Fashion, lifestyle, and product-based user-generated content tailored for social media platforms, designed to engage audiences and strengthen brand presence. ๐Ÿ”‘ Capabilities & Skills: Tech pack development & maintenance (including sizing & measurements) Apparel & collection design (womenswear, menswear, nightwear, activewear, occasionwear) CAD digital sketching (Adobe Illustrator) Line sheets, spec sheets & mood boards Trend research & market reporting Branding identity (logos, fonts, colors, mini style guides) UGC creation (fashion & lifestyle focused content) ๐Ÿ’ผ Brands Iโ€™ve worked with: Boohoo PrettyLittleThing / Nasty Gal Forever Unique Odd Muse Heiress Beverly Hills Dula Ivy Rose The Moment

  • Fashion Design
  • Mass Market Fashion Design
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • CAD Software
  • Illustration
  • Technical Illustration
  • Activewear
  • Sportswear
  • Loungewear
  • Tech Pack
  • Casual Fashion Style
  • Detailed Design
  • Flat Design
  • Fashion & Apparel
  • Technical Editing
  • Design Writing
  • CAD & CAM Software
Sabrina S.

Milton, Canada

$23/hr
5.0
60 jobs

Hi, I'm Sabrina, an accomplished graphic and textile designer with 8+ years of expertise in print design, pattern creation, and digital textile solutions. With a Master's degree and Textile Design Technology background, I specialize in surface design, repeat patterns, embroidery graphics, wedding collections, and home textiles using Photoshop, Illustrator, and Procreate. From fabric printing and color separation to social media graphics, logo design, and digital art, I deliver high-value creative solutions across textile printing techniques, pattern making, and brand visuals. My freelance experience with multiple textile firms, combined with expertise in kids/baby collections, men's clothing, website banners, and promotional materials, ensures I exceed client expectations with professional communication, respect, and innovative design approaches. Ready to transform your textile and graphic design vision into reality, let's collaborate and create something extraordinary together! ๐Ÿ˜Š

  • Fashion Design
  • Clothing
  • Clothing & Merchandise Design
  • Fashion Illustration
  • Pattern Design
  • Print Design
  • Textile Design
  • Tattoo Design
  • Graphic Design
  • Textile
  • Procreate
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Fabric Digitization
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Illustration
April H.

Calgary, Canada

$45/hr
4.9
108 jobs

Highly motivated dynamic professional with 27 plus years in the apparel industry, detail oriented with extensive experience and knowledge in patternmaking, grading, fit, 3D photorealistic design and technical design, as well as creating full working tech packs, for all types of apparel. With a superior record of establishing standards, ensuring compliance, meeting deadlines, and improving production.

  • Pattern Drafting
  • Patternmaking
  • Tech Pack
  • Technical Design
  • 3D Avatar
  • Optitex
  • Pattern Grading
Liuba M.

Toronto, Canada

$70/hr
4.5
6 jobs

Liuba Munger doesnโ€™t just design clothing, she engineers outerwear with intention, designs movement into garments, and transforms technical complexity into wearable, beautiful function. With over a decade in the fashion industry, her creative path has been shaped by deep immersion in performance-focused design, specializing in menswear, technical outerwear, and activewear for specific sports. Sheโ€™s collaborated with industry leaders like Nobis, Sunice, Tommy Hilfiger, and Forward With Design, refining her approach to balance aesthetic direction with production efficiency, and always user performance. Her love for outerwear began with the kind of curiosity that fashion schools rarely teach, a fascination with how garments behave in extreme weather, how seams support movement, how breathability and warmth coexist in the right 3-layer fabric. Itโ€™s this obsession with form and function that led her to become one of the go-to specialists for brands seeking design that performs, sells, and stands out. Today, as a freelance designer, Liuba brings not only creative vision but strategic, technical precision. She's not here to simply sketch, she's here to solve problems, streamline production, and build garments that people actually want to wear, in the wild and in the world. Clients hire Liuba for her ability to take a product from napkin sketch to factory floor. Her main services include: Trend research Seasonal direction Mood boards Color palettes Style count & Collection planning Full garment design (with technical flats) Fabric and trims sourcing Complete tech packs Sampling supervision, Vendor vetting, and production support. Whether youโ€™re building your first line or scaling up, working with Liuba means you get a partner whoโ€™s clear, reliable, and completely invested in helping you get it right โ€” from concept to creation.

  • Product Design
  • Illustration
  • Fashion & Apparel
  • Color & Trim Design
  • Trend Forecasting
  • Collections Framework
  • CAD Drafting
  • Fabric
  • Tech Pack
  • Garment Measurements
  • Outerwear
  • Swimwear
  • Accessories
  • Bag Packaging
  • Activewear
Niloufar A.

Toronto, Canada

$35/hr
5.0
1 jobs

Iโ€™m a graphic designer with 10 years of experience and background in visual storytelling and fashion, passionate about creating designs that are both visually striking and strategically effective. I help brands and individuals communicate their identity through thoughtful, high-impact visuals. โ€ข Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom) โ€ข Experienced in branding, social media content, packaging design, and marketing collateral โ€ข Strong foundation in fashion aesthetics and visual communication โ€ข Able to create clean, modern designs tailored to your audience and goals โ€ข Detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and easy to collaborate with Whether you need eye-catching graphics for social media, cohesive branding materials, or polished marketing assets, I bring a creative yet strategic approach to every project. Letโ€™s bring your vision to life, visually, clearly, and beautifully.

  • Illustration
  • Informational Infographic
  • Brand Development
  • Branding
  • Branding & Marketing
  • Brand Management
  • Business Presentation
  • Construction Document Preparation
  • Logo Design
  • Video Editing
  • Photo Editing
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Embroidery Digitization

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