Rachel Halper
Surface Pattern Designer at CREATIVO SURFACE DESIGN- Claim this Profile
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German Limited working proficiency
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Sara Kadesch
Rachel is a great joy working with and an expert in the field of illustration! For the past six month, I have been working with Rachel on my children´s book. She helped me to digitize my handmade drawing and to create a beautiful layout for my book. She has not only been a great advisor throughout the process, but also owns exceptional skills and expertise in the field of illustration. I can highly recommend working with Rachel.
Sara Kadesch
Rachel is a great joy working with and an expert in the field of illustration! For the past six month, I have been working with Rachel on my children´s book. She helped me to digitize my handmade drawing and to create a beautiful layout for my book. She has not only been a great advisor throughout the process, but also owns exceptional skills and expertise in the field of illustration. I can highly recommend working with Rachel.
Sara Kadesch
Rachel is a great joy working with and an expert in the field of illustration! For the past six month, I have been working with Rachel on my children´s book. She helped me to digitize my handmade drawing and to create a beautiful layout for my book. She has not only been a great advisor throughout the process, but also owns exceptional skills and expertise in the field of illustration. I can highly recommend working with Rachel.
Sara Kadesch
Rachel is a great joy working with and an expert in the field of illustration! For the past six month, I have been working with Rachel on my children´s book. She helped me to digitize my handmade drawing and to create a beautiful layout for my book. She has not only been a great advisor throughout the process, but also owns exceptional skills and expertise in the field of illustration. I can highly recommend working with Rachel.
Experience
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Creativo Design Studio
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United States
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Textile Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Surface Pattern Designer
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May 2016 - Present
Work closely with creative director, sales and design team in the conception, development, execution of print and pattern designs for menswear, womenswear, kids apparel, activewear, swimwear, paper and home furnishings. Research and innovate fresh concepts ahead of the trend. Create color palettes. Design prints: seasonal allovers, straight and half drop repeats, engineered, placements, typography. Execute designs in a fast-paced forward-thinking environment through to completion. Versatile hand, highly experienced in a wide range of styles: graphic, painterly, photo-real, damask, florals, camos, plaids, stripes, patchworks and more. Develop designs for clients based on specific needs. Worked on projects for clients such as Joann Fabrics, TJ Maxx, Sketchers, Solo® Cup and more. Selected as lead designer on large-scale fabric collection for Joann Fabrics.
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Freelance Illustrator
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2013 - Present
Illustration and surface pattern and print design work for apparel, activewear, swimwear, paper and home. Concept art and storyboarding for Walk in Our Shoes campaign. Book, Branding and Logo design. Illustration and surface pattern and print design work for apparel, activewear, swimwear, paper and home. Concept art and storyboarding for Walk in Our Shoes campaign. Book, Branding and Logo design.
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Bentex
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United States
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Apparel & Fashion
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100 - 200 Employee
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Surface Pattern Designer
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Mar 2016 - May 2016
Developed print graphics for licensed girls apparel. Communicated with creative director about concept and review of designs. Followed licensing agreements in the execution of print designs for girls swimwear, sleepwear, activewear for Disney, Nickelodeon, Pixar, DreamWorks and more. Worked on sleepwear collection for DreamWorks’ Trolls and Nickelodeon’s PawPatrol. Developed print graphics for licensed girls apparel. Communicated with creative director about concept and review of designs. Followed licensing agreements in the execution of print designs for girls swimwear, sleepwear, activewear for Disney, Nickelodeon, Pixar, DreamWorks and more. Worked on sleepwear collection for DreamWorks’ Trolls and Nickelodeon’s PawPatrol.
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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United States
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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700 & Above Employee
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Security Officer
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Dec 2014 - Apr 2016
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Art with a Heart
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Teaching Assistant
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Jun 2014 - Jul 2014
Facilitated art projects in a low-income neighborhood Elementary/Middle school summer program. Facilitated art projects in a low-income neighborhood Elementary/Middle school summer program.
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Education
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The Maryland Institute College of Art
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Illustration -
Hamburg University of Applied Sciences
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Exchange Program, Illustration -
University of Vermont
Bachelor of Arts (BA)