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0-5 years of experience
Created seasonally appropriate, trend right original print, woven, sweater and graphic artwork for newborn boy and girl Circo and Cherokee brands, and [company name] boy Genuine Kids brand.
- Partnered with the design and merchant teams to merchandise artwork assortments by program and ensure they were trend and brand appropriate.
- Presented my artwork assortments to merchant and leadership team during seasonal milestone meetings.
- Ensured artwork was production ready to send to over-seas vendors and communicated with vendors on artwork capabilities and costing options through our PLM system.
- Summer 2010 and 2011 managed two different summer interns. Developed and wrote each summer intern project along with the timing and action for the 10 week summer intern program.
- Created a training manual and coached all new hire textile designers on creating production ready artwork and the Target processes on sending artwork overseas and working with vendors.
0-5 years of experience
Created seasonally appropriate, trend right original print, woven, sweater and graphic artwork for newborn boy and girl Circo and Cherokee brands, and [company name] boy Genuine Kids brand.
- Partnered with the design and merchant teams to merchandise artwork assortments by program and ensure they were trend and brand appropriate.
- Presented my artwork assortments to merchant and leadership team during seasonal milestone meetings.
- Ensured artwork was production ready to send to over-seas vendors and communicated with vendors on artwork capabilities and costing options through our PLM system.
- Summer 2010 and 2011 managed two different summer interns. Developed and wrote each summer intern project along with the timing and action for the 10 week summer intern program.
- Created a training manual and coached all new hire textile designers on creating production ready artwork and the Target processes on sending artwork overseas and working with vendors.
0-5 years of experience
Designed women formalwear fabric collections for our open line as well as customized designs upon request
- Converse with overseas mills and vendors on a daily basis to give directions on new developments, keep track of existing developments and make sure all are in house on time
- Developed specification sheets, created color combinations using company fabric color standards and pantones, and delivered information to overseas mills and vendors
- Advised color and layout comments on strike-offs to overseas print mills and vendors
- Reviewed sample strike offs and bulk fabrics and provided comments to mills and vendors
- Attended trend forecasting shows and researched upcoming trends that would be appropriate for our line and customers
- Organized and maintained fabric archives
0-5 years of experience
Established standards and protocol as one of three members of a new CAD department.
- Created original prints and graphics for all of the company’s private labels using Lectra U4ia textile design software.
- Effectively prioritized workload to meet deadlines for several private labels.
- Maintained printers and equipment.
0-5 years of experience
Created original designs for men and women’s printed apparel, detailed embroidery, jacquard, t-shirt and novelty sock lines.
- Collaborated with various artists, stylists, and other departments to elucidate the Tori Richard brand and merchandising standards.
- Modified existing art (e.g., purchased art from design studios) by adapting to a wide range of art styles and techniques.
- Edited and arranged artwork into different types of repeats according to the specifications and standards of various overseas printers.
- Implemented color separation of artwork and created colorways appropriate to seasonal color palette.
- Served as artist/illustrator for internal art assignments
6-10 years of experience
Worked in the design studio of one of America’s leading rug manufacturers, edited and designed rugs sold worldwide to major retail chains.
- Designed products that have been carried by Costco, Kohl’s, Sam’s Club, and Lowe’s.
- Advanced from editing work to creating original designs and developing the company’s first line of children’s rugs.
- Created designs using CAD programs to meet specific client requests, artwork requirements, and to match current trends.
- Created brochures, catalogs, and trend boards for sales and market presentations.
0-5 years of experience
Responsible for design, color, and production of artwork, including coordination with overseas vendors
- Hired to start new private label line exclusive to Lord & Taylor
- Designed original artwork and coordinated freelance work
- Increased projected sales
- Coordinated the timing and production issues interdepartmentally and with overseas offices
0-5 years of experience
- Designed numerous patterns for printed fabrics and knitted clothing for children and adults
- Collaborated with clothing designers and marketing department on new ideas and mass market demands
- Produced over 50 printed patterns meeting high standards as textile designer for a leader producer of knitted clothing in the country
0-5 years of experience
Pitching the prints to the mills, advising any technical instructions for mills and any follow up issues regarding artwork in relation to printing
- Implemented and responsible for organizing and maintaining the print library which contains original and vintage artworks as well as keeping a record of prints that are used in the current season
- Manage the expenses for the VP of textile design which included the print budget.
- Implemented the print library system where all prints are organized and filed
6-10 years of experience
- Partnered with Directors of each division: Union Bay Kids, Juniors, Young Men’s, Reunion and Private Label, to develop textile collections, t-shirts graphics and labels in every category.
- Designed woven and printed labels, hang-tags and packaging for all divisions, and prepared camera-ready art for production.
- Hand-painted original print designs for apparel and engineered repeat layouts.
- Created camera-ready separations of original graphic art and illustrations for silk-screen printing on t-shirts.
- Worked on site at multiple factories to oversee and approve printing for production.
- Consistently presented my textile collections and graphic design for t-shirts, apparel, accessories and labels to the Directors of each division under Unionbay.
0-5 years of experience
Assisted with the creating and selecting of all Contract Seating, Panel, and Residential fabrics
- Aided in selecting and developing all final color assortments for all fabrics
- Maintained relationships with Mills and Designers to ensure quality products, which included travels to Italy, China, and Colombia
- Researched upcoming trends in the market place based on pattern, color and interior products
- Coordinated the successful introduction of several new collections from beginning to end
- Presented the sales team with trend and fabric technology updates
- Created original artwork using various CAD software which included Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
- Aided in the creations of sample card graphics, layouts and company mailers
- Coordinated a successful tradeshow for HD Expo 2009 and 2010, which included designing the presentation booth
0-5 years of experience
Produced graphics and patterns/prints for infant, toddler and 4-14 girls’ private label and licensed sportswear apparel
- Incorporated various concepts to accomplish a creative direction established by market trends and styles
- Collaborated with Apparel Designers to complete apparel lines for multiple tiers of distribution
- Licenses included Hanna Barbera and Supergirl for Warner Bros.
- Retailers included Bloomingdale’s, Burdines, Macy’s and Specialty Stores
0-5 years of experience
Designed textile patterns and created presentation boards & mock-ups for clients
- Creatively priced and packaged items to be sold to customers
- Gained strong understanding of various textiles and printing techniques
- Collaborated with the Design Director on visual merchandising and photography for the website
- Designed 22×25″ posters for Open-House
- Re-created the school logo and banner for posters
- Designed various other marketing materials for school functions
0-5 years of experience
Worked with in-house designers on all computer fabric development, garment styling, and coloration
- Designed and developed new print patterns and prepared colored line
- Worked on fabric print and coloration, repeats, separations and graphic artwork for tees
- Handled all art preparations for screen prints for all divisions
0-5 years of experience
Designed bedding ensembles, pillows and window treatments
- Created original jacquard and print patterns in a variety of colorations
- Created detailed spec sheets for development in China of all products
- Reviewed and approved all product from initial samples to final production
- Researched trends and created concept boards
- Oversaw the design and styling of all packaging
0-5 years of experience
Partnered with Designers team to visualize Girls, Boys, Sleepwear, and Outlet line with U4ia
software.
- Created multiple variations of prints and wovens with concept & colors.
- Original design contributions & color ideas implemented for final production: sold in stores.
- Fabric printed on Encad fabric printing machines for pre-production samples.
- Kept abreast of global trends that could be filtered in for fashion forward ideas.
0-5 years of experience
- Created original artwork from photos, magazine tears and vintage garments. Created repeats and recolored purchased artwork
- Worked on engineered prints and layouts for pattern pieces. Designed allover and placement prints
- Communicated closely with overseas factories and agents. Provided specifications for production print layouts
- Pitched multiple colorways to design team and worked closely with designers to achieve desired print outcome
0-5 years of experience
Designed original engineered and scenic prints for women’s wear (French Postcards label)
- Produced detailed full sized flats for women’s knitwear line
- Researched trends in color and style
- Reviewed lab dips and communicated directly with factory
0-5 years of experience
Head of woven scarves Textile CAD design for Hollister, abercrombie, Abercrombie & Fitch, Gilly Hicks and Ruehl brands for 8 months. Transitioned to head of Ruehl woven scarf design and CAD following accessory integration into individual brands.
- Understanding of fabric capabilities for color saturation and artwork detail, post-selling concerns and current woven and knit trends
- Analyzed trends in order to conceptualize scarf packages and choose prints
- Commented on and approved fabric submits, trims, lab dips and artwork strike offs by evaluating quality, color, size and print technique.
0-5 years of experience
Handled the tasks of creating sketches, detailed illustrations and blueprints by using drafting instruments
- Coordinated with clients, technical and marketing team on planning and designing textile materials
- Designed varies kids/juniors clothe and textile for Talbots Kids and American Eagle brand
- Responsible for lady’s textile design
0-5 years of experience
Created original designs based on runway trends and future forecasts.
- Developed Winter and Spring Collection.
- Worked directly with the mill in production process.
- Produced artwork packages sent to mill directly and recorded inventory into computer system.
10+ years of experience
Manage and design various product lines with short notice, interfacing with production, delivering highest professional quality, while prioritizing and meeting changing design specifications and Companies deadlines
- Effectively communicate creative ideas with Head Management, capturing the interest of the intended audience, to develop products customized to their needs utilizing current trends, brand identity and marketing strategies
- Enhanced productivity of the graphic design team by directing them with superior computer skills and techniques
- Serve as an Art Director/Print Stylist to design staff to generate the most effective design solution promoting the image of brands
0-5 years of experience
- Created graphic art for high-end area rugs in seasonal trends relating to the market demands and company image.
- Managed all design and production phases from initial concept presentation to completion of approved product.
- Coordinated with development data to measure productivity status and document receipt among multiple rug factories abroad.
- Organized seasonal graphics, various yarn materials and color libraries to help develop successful designs for specific owned brand divisions under the approval of the President.
- Produced technical line art illustrations and reports for overseas manufacturing via email and fax.
- Used latest design software to execute original illustrated textile graphics, repeat prints, stripes, and textures.
- Researched future design trends by attending industry related convention shows.
0-5 years of experience
- Created, designed, color styled and interpreted original and RTW graphics and prints for girl’s swimwear and accessories, such as tights, socks, bags, belts, hats, and hair.
- Contributed to design development of art for girl’s accessories, including, appliqués, embroideries and prints.
- Prepared art for sampling and production.
- Sized and adjusted artwork for different accessory categories.
0-5 years of experience
- Fabricated and/or created various textiles of a product for different stages of production
- Managed inventory by organizing materials which increased accessibility and efficiency
- Supported production process of major lines including Hyperwear Sandbells, purses and clothing
10+ years of experience
Increased design department output to meet “just in time” delivery, from scan to loom
- Eliminated waste by teaming with loom fixers and weavers to develop techniques
- Cross-trained seven full time designers on software and maintained department
- Manage day-to-day activities in three optometric offices
- Handle all functions relating to staffing, scheduling, credentialing, billing and accounting
- Interview and train new staff members
- Initiate timely employee reviews, developing goals for team and individual
- Use patient management software to record, store, and analyze information
- Reduce outstanding insurance aging by more $30,000
- Establish daily summary procedures in all locations
- Maintain bi-weekly spot checks of summaries and deposits
0-5 years of experience
Developed fabric designs using purchased and internally developed artwork
- Scanned, cleaned, and re-colored artwork and put it into repeat for bulk printing
- Developed color ways and coordinates
- Prepared design paperwork for strike-offs and defined adjustments to strike-offs for bulk printing
- Developed sales aids and other marketing materials that showcased the fabric designs
- Assessed trends in the quilting and crafting markets, including attending quilting and scrapbooking shows
0-5 years of experience
Design and oversaw product development for multiple printed divisions including synthetic and natural fiber area rugs, pattern broadloom carpet and solid broadloom carpets on multiple bases
- Solely responsible for the development of the Claire Murray wool pattered broadloom line, assisted in the development of the Claire Murray wool rug line
- Expert knowledge of Ned Graphics Texcelle, Word, Excel and Powerpoint
- Working knowledge of Photoshop and Illustrator
- Consistently achieve excellent scores in performance reviews and employee evaluations based on professionalism and creative achievements
- Attended a one month leadership course which included an intensive Dale Carnegie program
- Participated in a “Who Moved My Cheese” seminar
- Participated in Color Marketing Group, ChromoZone events choosing key colors for upcoming seasons
- Have placed original designs with multiple customers including but not limited to Crate and Barrel, Wal-Mart, Home Depot, Lowes, Canadian Tire and Target
6-10 years of experience
- Developed new collections of pet toys and apparel and sporting goods toys for Toys R US, Wal-Mart, Petco,Petsmart, Sears, K-Mart, Dicks Sporting Goods, K-5, Sports Chalet and REI
- Developed PowerPoint presentations and exhibition materials for China factories
- Created line sheets, tech packs and spreadsheets for pet and sporting goods products
- Designed catalogs, sell sheets, postcards, packaging and branding materials
- Experience working directly and visiting with China factories in Dongguan and Shenzhen Provinces to oversee production
6-10 years of experience
Cad Designer with extensive experience on U4ia and Photoshop (original prints, color, repeats, etc.)
- Design original prints and patterns in support of the seasonal fashion forecast.
- Create seasonal color palettes.
- Scan, clean, and re-color prints and patterns.
- Filling mini-bodies, creating embroideries, layouts, cleaning prints and any other design responsibilities.
- Communicate extensively with design and product teams.
- Present all with approved color combos for the line color combinations to stylist and designers and partner with them to come up with approved color combos for the line.
0-5 years of experience
Create original ideas, sketches and designs for printed textiles according to customer’s fashion preference and requirements
- Ability to take original croquis and set it up for repeat for mass-production for specific markets
- Developed an excellent eye for color, texture and pattern
- Traveled through tri-state area for strike-off millwork
- Consistently able to meet customer deadlines
- Freelance in addition to full-time employment
10+ years of experience
- Designed, colored, and painted patterns for women’s, men’s and children’s wear that were used by major clothing manufacturers
- Painted colorings and repeats
- Supervised printing of fabrics at the mill
6-10 years of experience
CAD design (Photoshop, Illustrator, Weavemaker and Surface Magic) for screen prints,
engineered and in-repeat digital prints, jacquards and dobbies, embroideries and flocking for mens sportswear.
- Mapped textile patterns onto flat sketches and 3D renderings of models for better cohesion between textile and garment silhouette.
- Project management and mill correspondence.
- Organization and maintenance of swatch library.
- Maintained design calendar, coinciding with production calendar and ensuring delivery of goods for market.
0-5 years of experience
Designed stories of furnishing made-ups using Photoshop, paint and illustrator
- Designed mood boards using Photoshop.
- Designed boards for print and production.
- Designed logos for the company/foreign brands.
- Won a gold trophy for the best creativity
0-5 years of experience
- Designed textile patterns and graphics for use on custom printed textiles for bedding & draperies.
- Responsible for developing trend forecasts for patterns and colors used in home fashions by researching upcoming patterns & trends.
- Converted & manipulated purchased artwork to create new textile patterns.
- Created coordinating textile patterns to be used as accents in collections
- Attended trade shows, conventions and seminars relevant to creating viable designs for the industry.
0-5 years of experience
Art Director, responsible for over two billion in annual sales covering six intimate apparel and sleepwear fashion brands, two of which being Ambrielle and Flirtitude, launching as new private label brands in 2007.
- Art Director of Liz Claiborne brand sleepwear.
- Art Director of private label Junior, Missy and Woman’s Swimwear and accessories.
- Beat sales plan in 2009 by more than 20% in heavily print driven product lines.
- Manage product development timelines, schedules and travel and print budgets.
- Textile Designer for three Intimate Apparel and Sleepwear brands.
- Lead Designer of Intimate Apparel team managing workload and print design.
- Worked with Trend Department on appropriate looks for the season.
- Guided and mentored a textile design co-op student, teaching the fundamentals of textile design, merchandising and sourcing.
0-5 years of experience
- Designed bed and bath products using variety of techniques and media including Ned Graphics for new product development.
- Responsible for all phases of design process, from trend analysis and research, through artwork creation, to illustrations for presentation boards and preparation for engraving and prototype creation.
- Oversaw the handling of repeats and collections.
- Responsible for developing color palettes for new solid program linens, incorporating existing colors if applicable.
- Trained new designers in digital and manual textile design creations.
- Displayed extreme capability under intense pressure.
- Managed and designed of a large group of professional freelance artists.
- Produced unique hand painted silk scarves and various other home accessories.
- Designed and serviced women’s wear, children’s wear, home furnishings, and gift wear.
0-5 years of experience
- Illustration and computer design of home fashions
- Created design boards and sell sheets for sales meetings
- Assisted senior graphic artist with catalog layouts and photo shoots
0-5 years of experience
G.M. Knitting industry is India based company deals into home fashion exports.
- Developed designs from concept to finished product for Bedding, Windows, Juvenile Bedding, Printed sheets, Table tops and Bath products
- Developed novelty printed and woven fabrics exported to Europe and USA markets as well as local Indian market
- Worked on developing original artworks using Adobe Photoshop and free hand design
- Worked closely with the production department
0-5 years of experience
Create CAD artwork and repeats for rug & textile product designs in the home & hospitality
department.
- Sketching and rendering product designs with Illustrator and Photoshop CS5.
- Preparing strike-offs of artwork in manufacturing format for sampling in Axminster.
- Creating seaming and installation diagrams for hospitality rugs worldwide.
0-5 years of experience
Focused on day-to-day operations, and management for Textile Company.
- Design fabric lines and weaving design for company’s textile line.
- Visited onsite the company mills in Shanghai, China to over see production.
- Create color stories and color boards for projects with clients and designers.
- Work one on one with Clients in creating color and fabric schemes for their homes.
- Follow through with all purchases and orders.
6-10 years of experience
Purchased artwork from print vendors and vintage studios
- Directed internal cad team to develop custom prints for Jones NY Collection
- Traveled to PV and China sourcing soft dressing, Easy care shirts, washable wool, outerwear, and leather
- Traveled to China factories to establish our light source and to review print engravings and strike-offs prior to showroom samples
0-5 years of experience
- Product trend, color and pattern research related to print and woven textile development, designed supplemental print and digital presentations through Adobe Suite.
- Utilize NED Graphics programs to create, modify and develop artwork and digital repeat patterns
- Collaboration between international suppliers and retailers, including Walmart, the Home Depot, Lowes, and Target in developing seasonal patterns for outdoor cushions
- Manage Artwork Assets Library in print and digital formats
6-10 years of experience
Manage team of 4 cad artists, run print room equipment.
- Provide training in Photoshop and Pointcarre software for artists.
- Excellent correspondence with print factories for engraving and color comments.
- Responsible for all private label and sportswear prints.
- Both hand paint and cad.
- Develop prints, recolors, and repeats.
- Design of graphic tee line from concept through production.
0-5 years of experience
Responsible for development of new line for Table Linen and Kitchen products
- Complete execution of CAD artworks for preparing tech packs for sampling and production overseas
- Extensive market research to predict design and color trends
- Responsible for making color cards for customers, lab dips and comments for special buyers
- Involved in Market week showroom setup & presenting New Line in customer meetings.
0-5 years of experience
- Create original artwork as well as production ready repeats and engineered placement prints.
- Color matching, recoloration, and clean up of artwork.
- Create embellishment layouts on Illustrator for the Premier Fabrics woven’s line.
- Archive prints, create concept and mood boards.
- Prepare and send out packages to mills.
- Worked for clients such as: Tahari ASL, Ralph Lauren, and Material Girl in the development of prints.
0-5 years of experience
- Responsible for all CAD works including modifying print patterns, repeats, rescale and colorways.
- Fully responsible for creating and maintaining seasonal color palettes for both prints and knit fabrics.
- Prepare accurate information and placement of artwork to vendors for sampling or productions.
- Support and follow up with productions teams with strike-off sample approvals.
- Research and develop new fabrics and yarn-dyed striped fabrics for each season.
- Following up on strike-off samples and responsible for approving on samples for color matching.
0-5 years of experience
- Managed textile programs on Retail.com
- Corresponded with vendors overseas.
- Set up seasonal mood boards.
- Created specs for vendors.
- Archived seasonal samples and recorded data in Microsoft Excel spreadsheets.
- Analyzed & critiqued color for textile prints.
0-5 years of experience
- Design and develop designs for the upcoming year by deliveries.
- Create artworks from concept to development from approval and strike off send out.
- Handle multiple divisions and cater to the designers needs.