Women's Sportswear Designer: knits, wovens, outerwear, active

Rachel Knutson

Portland, OR

About

Apparel designer, travel enthusiast, illustrator & hardcore smiler. I design for the things I love, the outdoors, yoga, surfing, camping, backpacking, skiing, sailing, adventuring to new & strange places...

(**please note all illustrations are owned by me, and are not available for use without consent**)
Education
- BFA Fashion Design
  
  Otis College of Art and Design
  
  2002 - 2006
Experience
- Freelance Apparel Designer
  
  Self Employedd
  
  Portland, OR
  
  Oct 2015 - Present (10 years 9 months)
  
  Freelance Apparel Designer available for:
  -Women's Activewear/Yoga
  -Women's Sportswear
  -Women's Outerwear
- Women's Sportswear Designer
  
  Patagonia
  
  Ventura, CA
  
  Jul 2010 - Sep 2015 (5 years 2 months)
  
  Women's Sportswear Designer, specializing in activewear, bra design, technical outerwear & down, and women's swimwear.
- Women's Sportswear Designer
  
  Forever 21
  
  Los Angeles, CA
  
  Jul 2009 - Jul 2010 (1 year)
- Women's Sportswear Designer
  
  7 for All Mankind
  
  Los Angeles, CA
  
  Jun 2007 - Oct 2008 (1 year 4 months)
- Global Design Apprentice
  
  Nike
  
  Beaverton, OR
  
  Jun 2006 - Jun 2007 (1 year)
Awards

BFA
Skills
- Fashion Design
- Illustration
Elsewhere on the Web
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On Coroflot

@rachknutson, member since 2010
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