PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

SIONI APPAREL GROUP, New York, NY

CAD ARTIST/TEXTILE DESIGNER

MAY 2023 - PRESENT

• Oversee and design repeat prints, placement prints, and embroidery layouts for apparel and accessories.

• Manage colorways, color separation, repeats, and revisions for all production-ready artwork packages sent to overseas factories.

• Create CAD drawings for overseas sample production.

• Create and update line sheets and design boards.

• Oversee the design of hang tags, labels & packaging while maintaining brand identity.

• Direct overseas factories regarding all production and development of prints and product accessories.

FREEZE CMI, New York, NY

SENIOR PRINT ARTIST (LICENSING)

APRIL 2015 - MAY 2023

• Design and illustrate licensed graphics under supervision of the art director.

IPs include, but are not limited to: Disney, Marvel, Warner Bros, Universal, Paramount & CBS/Viacom.

• Work in tandem with design team to help execute seasonal and specialty collections.

• Develop comprehensive tech packs with precise measurements, construction details and color specifications.

• Research & analyze current trends and markets for inspiration pertaining to color, style, art & patterns.

• Stay up-to-date on latest industry standards and trends for design, treatment and materials

to better develop creative and innovating ways to make graphic assets visually engaging.

EDUCATION

FASHION INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, New York, NY

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Illustration 2009 - 2013

SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY

• Adobe Photoshop

• Adobe Illustrator

• Adobe Creative Suite

• Microsoft Office Suite

• Blender

AWARDS

• 3x3 Magazine Annual International Illustration Show, 2020

• Society of Illustrators Annual Student Competition, 2013