Michael Stein

Michael Stein

Art Director / Designer · Titan Street Design

Portland, OR

In My Own Words

I'm a designer based in the Portland, OR area. Please take a minute to view my website at MikeSteinDesign.com where you will see my work for such clients as Nike, Adidas, Burton Snowboards, Traffic Skateboards, Mitchell & Ness, Hollister, Merrell and more! Sincerely, Michael Stein

Work Experience

Art Director / Designer

Titan Street Design

2001 – Present

Running a small agency specializing in building brands and youth marketed products. Clients include: Traffic Skateboards Merrell Fred Meyer Rafael Astorga Photography and more

Design Assistant

Nike

2017 – 2019

Creating graphics and tech packs for factory production of apparel.

Graphic Designer

Nemo Design

2017 – 2017

Freelance designer focusing on skate/snow apparel and branding.

Color Designer LTD

adidas

2015 – 2015

LTD contract to create a line of sport specific footwear through knowledge of color and materials, printing and construction techniques as well as trends and consumer culture.

Graphic Designer

Craft Brew Alliance

2014 – 2015

Designing a diverse body of visual communication for a family of craft breweries. Maintaining a unique visual identity for each brand through a variety of labels, packaging, apparel and poster design.

Graphic Designer

Airblaster Clothing

2014 – 2014

Designing all graphic elements for a technically sophisticated yet youthful snowboard apparel brand. Creation of graphic elements for outerwear, hats, tees and base layer utilizing a vast array of materials and techniques.

Color Designer

Nike Jordan Brand

2011 – 2011

Production of a seasonal line of apparel for Jordan Brand. Responsibilities include creation of multiple color options for all performance, lifestyle and accessory pieces. Researching color, materials, technique and trend forecasting as well as production of line sheets, merchandising pages and internal presentation documents.

Graphic Designer

Abercrombie & Fitch

2010 – 2011

Designing graphics for Hollister T-shirts, polos and knits. Research, conceptualization and execution of heritage and trend-specific apparel graphics utilizing a wide variety of embroidery, applique and print techniques. Responsibilities also include verbal and visual presentation of graphic concepts, preparation of finalized tech packs and travel to gather vintage and industry inspiration.

Education

Degree

Art Institute of Philadelphia

1995 – 1997

Degree

Interests

MusicPinballSkateboardingFilmCollecting vintage and antiquesDesign history

Industries

LifestyleSkateSnow

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