Maria Ellers

I have had an exceptional career with many years experience in the Active Sportswear Industry I am currently working as a Senior Design Specialist as a Consultant, covering but not limited to Ski, Free Ski, Surf, Snowboard, Outdoor, Swim, Yoga, Knits and Socks, upmarket Resort wear.

I am definitely Super creative and courageous, combined with a core understanding of the complete design and development process with a thorough understanding of the Active Sports Market. Having trained in Germany has given me exceptional technical garment construction knowledge, with a sharp eye for detail, a keen sense of color and style and an obsessive love of Fashion, Design and Color. I am able to design Men’s, Women’s and Kids wear products in all areas of the apparel industry and develop garments from first sketch to final production. I have extensive expertise in off shore production with BOM, and targeted price sensitive budgets as an essential focus of this process. Design Proficiency in CC, Illustrator, Photoshop, and related software programs Keynote and In design, Spec and tech packs, I have a provisional Patent based on wearable PPE for Ski Racing.