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GRAPHIC DESIGNER & ILLUSTRATOR

Creative & Design

Senior Creative Director who can direct an art team to produce high quality, industry leading designs in a timely manner. 

Graphic designer and Illustrator who can create new industry leading designs based on current trends.

- Design new industry leading designs for youth, junior, women and men’s screen printed fashion, sleepwear and souvenir clothing.
- Determine latest fashion trends by competitive shopping, online, research, and traveling to trade/fashion shows.
- Created artwork for screen printed and embroidered garments
- Work directly with clients to determine their needs and to establish design direction.
- Photography, photo manipulation and photo retouching.
- Develop and Merchandise collections.
- Illustrations for coloring books and children’s books
- Logo design/branding and marketing materials
- Design murals to be printed on vinyl

- Direct department to insure quality artwork, accuracy and efficiency. |Review designer’s proofs.
|Provide clear direction and reference.
|Answer designer’s questions regarding design and reference. |Educate designers on accounts and style guides.
- Inform designers of any changes about techniques, design and art direction.
- Match up new concepts with import and domestic bodies.
- Develop and Merchandise collections
- Act as a liaison between freelancers, art and sales staff to determine art direction and prioritize deadlines.
- Meet with clients along side the sales staff to brainstorm and create new concepts.
- Train new and current employees on art techniques and internal systems. - Keep archives organized, templates updated and information accurate.
- Perform yearly reviews for employees in the art department.
- Budget and look for cost savings and efficiences within the deparment.
- Manage design presentations and time lines from trend research, design, and photo shoot to finished catalog.
- Determine latest fashion trends by competitive shopping, online, research, and traveling to trade/fashion shows.
- Develop and create new industry leading designs for youth, junior, women, and men’s screen printed fashion and souvenir clothing.
- Photography, photo manipulation and photo retouching.
- Prepare sell sheets detailing garment style, color and printing technique for email and print.

SENIOR CREATIVE DIRECTOR

- Created designs for infants, toddler, junior, and women’s screen printed fashion tees
- Determined latest fashion trends by competitive shopping and
traveling to trade/fashion shows
- Illustrated garments to show garment dimensions and stitching - Prepared color CADS detailing garment style, color, and printed
design
- Created marketing materials to promote the latest clothing lines
- Photography, photo manipulation and photo retouching
- Communicated with the art department and sales staff to implement
design direction for the clothing lines
- Developed new industry leading designs
- Interfaced with local and offshore contract printers to coordinate
file transfers for a timely work flow and quality assurance
- Coordinated sales and pre-production sampling and perform press
check approvals for quality assurance
- Acted as a liaison between the art and sales staff to determine art
direction and prioritize schedules
- Directed department to insure accuracy and efficiency

SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER

- Acted as sole graphic designer in the art department
- Communicated and responded to clients to fulfill their needs
- Created artwork for screen printed and embroidered garments - Created artwork for the company clip art catalog

GRAPHIC DESIGNER

- Acted as sole graphic designer in the art department
- Communicated and responded to clients to fulfill their needs
- Created artwork for screen printed and embroidered garments - Implemented the design from outputting film to print on both
manual and automatic press which included preparing screens and screen printing garments

GRAPHIC DESIGNER, SCREEN PRINTER

Jessica Dickens is a GRAPHIC DESIGNER & ILLUSTRATOR at Freelance in Denver, CO. View their experience, skills and work history on Malakye — the professional…

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