Kate Meadows — Owner/Designer at Meadows Botanica
Kate Meadows
Owner/Designer
Denver | United States
Skills
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Industries
Fashion
Lifestyle
Outdoor
Yoga
Health & Fitness
Work experience
Meadows Botanica
Owner/Designer | 06/2017 - Current
Building a small upcycled home goods label focused on hand-dyed textiles, using sustainable materials and natural dyes. www.meadowsbotanica.com
Fresh Produce Sportswear
Technical Designer | 08/2019 - 04/2020
Fresh Produce Sportswear
Technical Designer, Freelance | 04/2019 - 07/2019
Sears Holdings
Designer | 10/2016 - 07/2017
Own design and development, all categories (excluding denim), for Women's Kmart Basic Editions brand. Manage one Assistant Designer. Travel overseas to work directly with vendors on fabric and style development. Manage development of color, print/pattern & graphic direction.
Sears Holdings
Associate Designer | 07/2016 - 10/2016
Owned design and development for Girls' Activewear (Sears & Kmart), as well as development of color, print/pattern & graphic direction. Supported design and development of Women's Activewear (Sears & Kmart) under Senior Designer.
Levi Strauss & Company
Product Development, Assistant | 02/2015 - 07/2016
Managed training of new team members after less than 6 months on the team.
Introduced a visual method of communicating to overseas vendors, reducing sample iterations.
Levi Strauss, Gaiam, Gap, Banana Republic, EcoCentric, ThirdLove, Soybu, Active Fashion Group
Freelance Designer | 10/2011 - 02/2015
Illustrated CAD sketches used on Gaiam product hang-tags.
Created design and development calendar for EcoCentric brands.
Active Fashion Group
Product Manager | 02/2010 - 10/2011
Owned design and development of active, outerwear and lounge styles, including SMU/Private Label. Men's, Women's, Girls'.
Products sold at national retailers Sports Authority, and Core Power Yoga.
Co-created calendar, and defined key deliverables.