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I'm an artist and textile designer with over 15 years of industry experience. I have a dynamic background with expertise in fabric, color and print design. Before launching my freelance business, I worked with the Hudson’s Bay Company’s private label design team, managing areas from fabric sourcing to color and print development. As a freelance designer, I'm able to leverage my industry experience to help brands create the perfect print and color story, with a technical focus on achieving the best end product. I am fully licensed in NedGraphics and Adobe CC, so I can offer industry-standard artwork development packages. I have extensive experience creating original prints, clean seamless separated repeats, and artwork color stories.  I can also create Pantone-matched artwork layouts and tech packs for print production. SERVICES: - Original textile design and print artwork development. - Dynamic color stories tailored to your seasonal design concepts and brand identity. - Digitized vintage or existing artwork files into clean, seamless repeats, ready for printing. - Industry-standard production-ready artwork development tech packs. - High-resolution production artwork files in seamless repeat. - Print layout with Pantone-matched color swatches and repeat measurements. - Digital Pantone matching using TCX, Coated, Uncoated or Metallic color systems. - Spot color files ready for screen engraving. - CMYK halftone color separations. - Spot color channel color separation. - Color concept and color palette creation. Keywords: Textile designer, textile design, print and pattern, seamless repeat, print design, surface designer, Ned graphics, Photoshop, print illustrator, fashion print, fashion graphics, seamless print, print production, spoonflower, seamless repeat, color matching, colorist, color theory, Pantone TCX, Pantone coated, Pantone Uncoated, Pantone Metallic, color story, color concept, color palette, digital print, surface artwork, seamless artwork, seamless prints, spoonflower artwork, print on demand artwork, CMYK, CMYK color separation, 4 color printing.

Proficiencies: 2d Cad Drafting | 3D Renderings | Graphic Design | AutoCad | 3dMax | Sketchup | Vray | D5Render | Acrobat | Photoshop | Illustrator | In Design | Word | Excel | PowerPoint | Google Docs | Google Sheets | Google Pages | Canva 2d CAD Drafting: Architectural Drawings | Schematic Design | Design Development | Construction Documents | Textiles |Pattern Development | Shop Drawings | Advertising Montages | Advertising Fliers | Marketing | Graphic Design 3d Visualization: Architectural Interior & Exterior Renderings | Interior Design | Material Options | Product Design | Textile Artistry | POG | Marketing | Advertisement | Home Improvement 2D Graphic Design: Advertising | Marketing | UI/UX Web Design | Logo Design | Websites | App Design Data Entry: Microsoft Excel | Google Sheets | Analysis | Accuracy Verification | Administration Support | Remote Work | Virtual Assistance

I have over 25 years experience in graphic design, textile, and product development. I work at a very fast pace and offer the following skills: • Create product concept development • Textile Design - colorways and repeats • Trend research, color theory and mood boards • Drawing of detailed specs and production files that are factory ready • Knowledge of manufacturing, and communication with factories • Packaging and graphic design • Factory sourcing and resources • Brand development: logos, advertisements, trade show displays

Are you ready to build a clothing brand with a foundation for global success? Building a successful fashion label requires more than just a great sketch; it requires a robust, professional infrastructure. As a Top Rated Plus Freelancer with over 19 years of industry experience, I provide the high-level Creative Direction, Design, Sourcing, and Production Management typically reserved for the world's most iconic brands. I have spent nearly two decades working with titans like Quiksilver, Oakley, Supreme, and Travis Mathew. Today, I use that same "Big Brand" blueprint to help my clients transform a vision into a market-ready reality. The Architecture of Your Brand My approach is holistic. I don’t just deliver a service; I build your brand’s technical and creative backbone: Creative Brand Direction: I ensure your brand’s ethos, voice, and aesthetic are consistent across every touchpoint. I curate the "vibe" and visual identity so your collection feels like a cohesive story, not just a group of products. Design & Product Development: I lead the design process from initial concept sketches to fabric selection. I bridge the gap between "cool idea" and "manufacturable product." Technical Infrastructure & Fit Specialist: As a Fit Specialist, I ensure your garments perform as well as they look. I provide production-ready Tech Packs, precise Sizing & Grading for Menswear, Womenswear, and Kids, and rigorous fit management to minimize costly factory errors. Global Sourcing & Production Management: I leverage my massive, vetted network of factories and vendors across China, Vietnam, Thailand, Peru, Turkey, and beyond. I find the right partners for your specific niche, managing the production calendar from first prototype to final commercialization. Comprehensive Category Expertise: Activewear & Athleisure: Technical, performance-driven apparel. Golf Apparel: High-end performance polos, trousers, and layers. Menswear, Womenswear & Kids: Contemporary, Streetwear, and Action Sports. Headwear & Accessories: Specialized development for caps, beanies, and bags. Why Partner With Me? With over 102 successful jobs on Upwork, my reputation is built on reliability, strategic consulting, and technical authority. Whether you are a startup needing a full-service Design & Production Department or an established brand looking for Creative Direction, I am here to ensure your brand resonates with your target market and operates with professional efficiency. I treat your brand as if it were my own. I put you in the driver’s seat while I handle the technical complexities and creative heavy lifting. Let’s build your brand’s future together. Contact me today to begin our consultation!

A Parsons School of Design graduate with over a decade of experience in the design field, I bring a unique perspective to the industry. My expertise in surface pattern designs and color stories adds depth and creativity to my work. With a strong foundation from Parsons and years of practical experience, I am well-equipped to create visually compelling and innovative designs that stand out in the competitive design market. I enjoy illustrating digitally and can work in a wide range of styles. I am an expert in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. I pride myself by being available to my clients, quickly responding to question and make sure that I fully understand what is needed so I can deliver the best design. I have worked with large companies ( including Walmart, Kensie, Vigoss, Rae Dunn) as well as small companies. I have designed prints for children, men, and women. Skills: - creating seamless repeat patterns with original or existing art - trend research and original placed graphics - color way options for prints - branding + logo design - editing and recoloring photos/cads to showcase prints and graphics When we work together you can expect beautiful designs, clear communication, professional expertise, and 100% reliability.

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