Michelle Blum

Graphic Artist and Textile Designer with over 15 years of experience working in the fashion industry, specializing in girls, junior, and missy markets. Strengths include conceptualizing original surface design, graphic art, embroidery, applique art, and illustration. Strong ability to research and incorporate current trends for specific markets. Self-motivated, team-oriented, and organized.

Specialized skills include:

DESIGN PROFICIENCY

- Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop CS6

- Creating Print Repeats (Illustrator & Photoshop)

- Creating Production Art

- Embroidery & Applique Design

- Hand Sketching

- Designing Hang tags and Packaging

- Color Adjustment and Photo retouching

- Creating Inspiration Boards