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Design Consultant - Textile, Trend, Brand Development, Strategy, Art Direction, Color & Concept

Kelly Nedderman

Huntington Beach, CA
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    Kelly Nedderman is a driven, curious, and talented Senior Textile Designer, who loves connecting people and developing innovative design solutions. She is known for commitment to community, mentoring, and multifaceted creativity balanced with strong technical skills garnered from over a decade in the field. This experience encompasses development for both genders, ages newborn through to adult, contract interiors, home, and lifestyle products.

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    In addition to my textile design career, I also own my own company creating fine jewelry and custom commissions for a diverse clientele. I am actively involved in the local art community through my volunteer work with the Metal Arts Guild as a board member and teach metalsmithing at the university level and for various non-profit arts organizations.

    Specialties: CAD design including U4ia, Nedgraphics, Illustrator and Photoshop; hand painting and drawing expertise; repeats, plaids, stripes, knits, engineered graphics and surface embellishments; print styling, mood board development and brand right trend research/direction

  • Education
    • Level 1 Certification 3D Modeling
      DesignRhino
      2013 - 2013
    • BFA Textiles, Sculpture
      Academy of Art University
      1999 - 2004
      Additional study: - Jewelry/Small metals, welding, centrifugal and vacuum casting - Fibers, weaving, papermaking, printmaking - Fashion design, fashion illustration, hand drawn and computer aided technical flats - Patternmaking, draping, sewing/construction
  • Experience
    • Design Consultant - Textile, Trend, Color, Brand
      Self Employed
      Oct 2021 - Present (4 years 8 months)
      Select Clients - Stitchfix, LV-HR, CAMP
    • Senior Textile Designer
      Target
      Minneapolis, MN
      Oct 2016 - Oct 2021 (5 years)
      Cat & Jack, A New Day, Stars Above
    • Faculty / Online Learning Coordinator - School of Jewelry and Metal Arts
      Academy of Art University
      San Francisco, CA
      Jun 2007 - Oct 2016 (9 years 4 months)
    • Design Consultant - Textile, Trend, Color, Brand
      Self Employed
      2004 - Oct 2016 (12 years 4 months)
      Select clients include - Levi’s Red Tab, Lucy, Charlotte Russe, Old Navy, Gap
    • Co-Department Head / Metals Arts Instructor
      The Crucible
      Oakland, CA
      Mar 2009 - May 2016 (7 years 2 months)
    • Freelance Senior CAD Designer - Toddler Girls
      Old Navy
      San Francisco, CA
      May 2010 - May 2011 (1 year)
    • Freelance Senior CAD Designer - Newborn and Non Apparel
      Old Navy
      San Francisco, CA
      Feb 2009 - Dec 2009 (10 months)
    • Designer - Textile, Apparel and Accessories
      Simply She, Inc.
      San Francisco, CA
      Feb 2007 - Jun 2008 (1 year 4 months)
  • Affiliations

    AIGA, Bay Area Metal Arts Guild, American Craft Council, Society of North American Goldsmiths

  • Industries
    • Apparel
    • Kitchen, Bath & Home decor
    • Luxury Goods
    • Retail
    • Education
  • Skills
    • Product Development
    • Textile Design
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