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Freelance Textile Design Sample Maker
Los Angeles, CA
Feb 2022 - Present (2 years 9 months)
Fabric Art and accessory prototyping, hand painted accessories sample maker.
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Consultant/Textile Designer
Mar 2018 - Present (6 years 8 months)
Digital Textile Design and Hand-Painted Fabric Art for Fashion Doll Prototyping
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Consultant
Hasbro Toys
Burbank, CA
Jul 2014 - Present (10 years 4 months)
Textile Design and Development working with Girls Doll Design Managers and their teams. Repeat and Engineered Prints for: Disney Princess, Disney Prinsess Style, Equestria Girl's, Littlest PetShop, Blythe, My Little Pony, Disney Descendants, Frozen, Frozen 2, Disney Style Ariel and Mulan, Elena of Avolar and Marvel Comics. Create hand-painted embellishments and CAD textile designed fabric art for Executive Approval, Packaging, Photoshoots, Toy Fair and Production Prototypes.
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Textile Design/ Sample Maker
Spin Master Ltd
Culver City, CA
Apr 2006 - Present (18 years 7 months)
Textile Design and Development for The Girl's Dolls Managers and their teams. Specializing in CAD Repeat Patterns, Engineer Prints, Control Art, Fashion Flats, PMS Color Matching, Hand painted techniques on fabric art. Created Prototype Samples for: Executive Approval, Packaging Photoshoots, Toy Fair and Production Soft Goods Samples. Brands: LIV Dolls Collections, La De Da Dolls Collections, Little Charmers, Masha and The Bear, Hatchimals and Candylocks, Mermaid High Dolls
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Owner/Designer
Palm Springs, CA
Jul 1996 - Present (28 years 4 months)
Textile Designer and Development of Pattern Design, Fabric Art, Sample-maker. Digital design and custom hand-painting and embellishments on textiles for Fashion Dolls.
Design, Development and sales of Home Decor, Tech and Apparel Products.
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Freelance Textile Designer
City of Industry, CA
Aug 2021 - Sep 2021 (1 month)
Digital Textile Design Development for B.Kind Doll Fashion, Color Styling and Print Trends. Repeats, Engineer Prints for Pre-Lim Concepts and Production Art.
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Textile Designer
Buff U.S.A.
Jun 2014 - Apr 2018 (3 years 10 months)
and Fashion Textile Trending and Color-Ways for Buff sports UV headwear. Designing Repeat patterns, textures and implementing seasonal themed collections for various sports including Fishing, Cycling, Yoga and Running. Design for Men, Women and Children. Creates CAD Templates, Color - Ways, Engineer and Repeat Patterns for production.
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Fabric Artist
Mattel Toys Inc
El Segundo, CA
Jul 1996 - Nov 2000 (4 years 4 months)
Research and Development for Barbie Main Line Girl's Dolls Department. Instrumental in design and development creating hand-painted fabric art, CAD art with Adobe Creative Suite, Control Art, Sketching, Embellishments, Trend Boards, PMS Color Matching, Samples and Prototypes for Packaging Photoshoots, Toy Fair and Production. Brands: Barbie, Kelly, Tommy, Hello Kitty, Disney Princess, Generation Girls, My Scene, Holiday Barbie and Dream Halloween and Little Mommy.