Extremely creative and versatile graphic designer/illustrator specializing in men's and boy's apparel, head wear and accessories.
TRAVIS DOMMERMUTH
Graphic Designer / Illustrator
1803 81st St. Brooklyn, NY 11214
718.614.1385 tzdart@gmail.com
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
Extremely creative and versatile graphic designer/illustrator specializing in men’s and boys apparel, head wear and accessories. I am able to work across various categories and markets, from licensed work to creation of original art for specialty account clients. I have an advanced knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator as well as proficiency in traditional painting and drawing mediums and techniques.
EXPERIENCE:
CONCEPT ONE ACCESSORIES - New York, NY
Graphic Designer/Accessory Designer - 2007-Present
• Graphic Designer/Designer of licensed head wear, bags and accessories for men and boys for both mass market and specialty accounts. Have worked on various urban and skate brands such as Akademiks, South Pole, Conart, Skin Industries, Mitchell and Ness, Looney Tunes and Airwalk. Have also worked on additional brands such as Domo, Bud Lite, Corona, ESPN, Levis Strauss and others, as well as various in house generic projects.
• Responsible for creating detailed tech packs for head wear, bags and accessories.
• Work with in-house created web based program for uploading and detailing of all tech packs for factories.
• Specialize in creation of original artwork and graphics for use on various specialty store projects.
• Extensive research done on trends related to men’s and boys urban/skate/streetwear market.
DREW PEARSON MARKETING/MADSOUL CLOTHING - Apparel Division, New York, NY
Graphic and Apparel Designer/Production coordinator - 2002-2007
• Main responsibility was conceptualization and execution of artwork for t-shirts as well as apparel design for various licensed brands. Brands included Disney, Sesame Street, Muppets, Ford, Dodge, Mountain Dew, NYC, as well as in-house streetwear brand Madsoul.
• Responsibilities also included the oversight and coordination of the entire production process for all goods from design to delivery.
• Created detailed tech packs for all apparel and tees for production.
• Sourced techs to various factories for sampling.
• Commented on all sampling stages of production process.
• Designed catalog and press kit for prospective clients as well as order pages and linesheets across all brands for sales team.
TRAVIS DOMMERMUTH GRAPHIC DESIGN / ILLUSTRATION- Brooklyn, NY
Freelance Graphic Designer/Illustrator - Ongoing
• Create original graphic and apparel designs specializing in the mens urban/streetwear market.
• Work with various clients to create original illustrations for use in editorial print media.
Clients include: YRB, MR, Utne Reader, DELTA Shuttle Sheet/PACE Communications, Notorious, Stress, Vibe, Slam, Satellite Direct, Interstellar Art Expo, E-Commerce Partners, FCB/Leber Katz, Jannus Group.
EDUCATION:
WESTCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Associates in Fine Arts - 1990-1992
FASHION INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration - 1993-1997
ART EXHIBITIONS AND PUBLICATIONS:
• Society of Illustrators 41st Annual Exhibition, New York, NY – 1999
• RSVP Self Portrait Competition, Society of Illustrators, New York, NY - 1998
• Fine Arts Gallery, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, NY – 1997
• Westchester Art Workshop, White Plains, NY – 1992
Brooklyn, NY