Kelsea Krsteski
Designer, Brand Specialist
Huntington Beach | United States
Skills
No information
Interests
Anything related to art + design
Discovering new coffee shops + restaurants
Avid audiobook and podcast listener
Psychology and sociology
Industries
Creative Agencies
Fashion
Lifestyle
Skate
Streetwear
Surf
Summary
Activity
Work experience
Sam & Ash LLP
Designer, Brand Specialist | 03/2021 - Current
Support marketing team with lead concept development and art direction.Design and prepare productions for billboard advertisements, event collateral, social media content, and company merchandise. Develop branding and identity for company apparel line, shopify, and social platforms.
Simple Science
Digital Designer | 05/2019 - 03/2020
Design and manage marketing materials from concept to print. Collaborate with marketing teams and design a wide variety of cross-media projects including successful website campaigns, emails, and product launch assets for various medical companies.
Develop 3D models and renderings of trade shows, conferences, and various event spaces.
Smashbox Cosmetics
Industrial Designer | 10/2018 - 05/2019
Conduct new trend and material research for creative application on cosmetic packaging and displays. Design and launch new merchandising displays that are placed in freestanding stores and over 50 global retailers. Develop new makeup package tooling to reduce mass production cost. Curate technical drawings and release designs for local and international production with merchandisers.
VANS
Footwear Design Intern | 02/2018 - 06/2018
Identify trends and generated inspiration for various design directions and pitches to different creative departments. Create graphics, patterns, and material application for 30+ seasonal shoe styles for Spring / Summer 2019. Responsible for creating the “Abstract Palm Leaf” collection with sponsored female surfer Leila Hurst that was launched at the 2019 Vans US Open of surfing.
EVOLV
Product Designer | 05/2016 - 03/2017
Lead the design process from sketch to CAD conversion to color and material application for lifestyle performance and rock climbing footwear. Create hand drawn and digital graphic patterns for footwear and rock climbing accessories. Execute over 20 different men’s, women’s, and children’s lifestyle and rock climbing footwear for Fall 2016 and Spring 2017 consumer market.
Education history
Art Center College of Design
Bachelor's of Science | 2013 - 2017
