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Textile Graphic Designer
TORRID
Aug 2018 - Present (7 years 10 months)
WORKING ON A MULTITUDE OF CATEGORIES IN THE COMPANY INCLUDING MAINLINE, SLEEPWEAR, LOUNGE, ACTIVE, CAPSULES, AND SWIMWEAR
CREATING ORIGINAL ARTWORK FROM INSPIRATION
WORKING WITH PURCHASED ARTWORK AND CREATING REPEATS
WORKING AND COMMUNICATING CLOSELY WITH VARIOUS DESIGNERS TO CREATE PRINTS
CREATING DIFFERENT COLORWAYS AND REDUCING COLORS
CREATING VARIETY OF REPEATS AND LAYOUTS AND REDRAWING ARTWORK FROM VINTAGE PIECES
RESEARCHING FOR INSPIRATION AND TRENDS
CREATING FUN AND INTERESTING CONVERSATION PRINTS
PRESENTING COLLECTIONS
CREATING COLOR PALETTES ACROSS ALL CATEGORIES
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Graphics Textile Artist
Manhattan Beachwear
Cypress, CA
Jun 2015 - Mar 2016 (9 months)
a. Modifying artwork, creating new concepts, and working with purchased artwork
b. Working and communicating closely with different designers to create new prints
c. Color-Ways
d. Indexing artwork, cleaning, and color reducing
e. Repeat and Layout
f. Redrawing artwork from vintage pieces
g. Working with pattern pieces and placements
h. Creating typography and lettering for t-shirts
i. Working with placements for swimming suits as well as active wear
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CAD Textile Designer
SamTex Fabrics
Los Angeles, CA
Apr 2015 - Jun 2015 (2 months)
a. Creating designs from scratch and from purchased artwork
b. Indexing artwork
c. Teamworking with textile artists to create concepts
d. Trend research
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CAD Textile Designer
ANJ Textiles
Los Angeles, CA
Nov 2014 - Apr 2015 (5 months)
a. Design Modification
b. Color Separation
c. Color-ways
d. Repeat and Layout
e. Cleaning and Color Reduction
f. Trend Analysis
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CAD Freelance Designer
JS Dream Textile
Los Angeles, CA
Feb 2013 - Oct 2014 (1 year 8 months)
a. Modifying artwork
b. Color Reduction and Cleaning
c. Color Separation
d. Color ways
e. Repeat and Layout