Benjamin Robinson
Freelance Designer · Self Employed
Newport Beach, CAIn My Own Words
I'm a young designer who is looking to create beauty through fashion
Work Experience
Freelance Artist/Designer
Self Employed2013 – Present
Create diverse t-shirt graphic designs for various local companies, schools and churches. Proficient in the illustration of both hand drawn and vector art.
Boardshort Designer
O'NEILL2016 – Present
Conceptualize and create the revitalization of the Men's inline boardshort styles. Assemble compilations of fit, color, and pattern inspirations that are presented to the team. Create artwork, patterns, and color pitch sheets to be sent out to the factory. Construct tech packs for all the boardshorts, properly implementing each of the details in the Bill Of Materials. Work alongside the Technical Designer to ensure the vision is achieved and correctly relayed to the factory.
Freelance Designer
Self Employed2013 – Present
Create diverse t-shirt graphic designs for various local companies, schools and churches. Proficient in the illustration of both hand drawn and vector art.
Assistant Designer
O'NEILL2015 – 2016
Collaborated in the design process of all categories. Worked alongside the rest of the team to create inspiration boards, recognized key product trends and visually conceptualized initial design ideas. Built patterns and?color pitch sheets to be sent to the factory. Prepared tech packs for boardshorts, hybrids, and knit tops. Worked alongside the Technical Designer to guarantee final designs are properly conveyed to the factory. ?
Men's Design Assistant
Hurley2015 – 2015
Designed inline woven tops and hats for men’s apparel. Worked alongside the Apparel Design team by performing trend analysis and research. Improved skills in creating tech packets and completing final designs for product illustration. Familiarized myself with several fabrics and patterns in the design of various Men’s products, as a part of the Cut & Sew department.
Marketing Assistant
South Coast Plaza2014 – 2015
Serve as a liaison between South Coast Plaza Corporate and their 250 tenants, communicating all necessary administrational and promotional information.
Design Intern
Hurley2014 – 2014
Designed inline woven tops and hats for men’s apparel. Worked alongside the Apparel Design team by performing trend analysis and research. Improved skills in creating tech packets and completing final designs for product illustration. Familiarized myself with several fabrics and patterns in the design of various Men’s products, as a part of the Cut & Sew department.
Production Manager
Remnant international2013 – 2013
Worked as the production manager for a non-profit in Uganda. Where I helped to empower woman through the trade of screen printing and sewing.
Intern
Transparent Productions2012 – 2012
Assisted the staff with the marketing of events, managed ticket sales, and worked as an Artist Relations coordinator. In addition to managing a variety of office tasks and addressing customer service needs, I participated in the production of numerous concert events.
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