Christie Swanson
Textile Design Assistant at Artisan 34- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Artisan 34
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United States
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Wholesale
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1 - 100 Employee
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Textile Design Assistant
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Jan 2021 - Present
Recolor and design prints for different aesthetics (e.g., seasonal and in-house brands) using color matching skills. Create trend boards and color cards. Develop 3D Computer Aided Designs (CADs) of products such as throws, comforters, pillows, etc. Provide factory production files, which include color information for the prints. Perform cross-team collaboration with other departments, such as Product Development and Packaging. Recolor and design prints for different aesthetics (e.g., seasonal and in-house brands) using color matching skills. Create trend boards and color cards. Develop 3D Computer Aided Designs (CADs) of products such as throws, comforters, pillows, etc. Provide factory production files, which include color information for the prints. Perform cross-team collaboration with other departments, such as Product Development and Packaging.
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Owner
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Aug 2022 - Present
Showcase and market my products in apparel design (using my skills in sewing, color matching, and flat pattern making), original paintings, and digital art. Sales channels include the web site, Etsy, Instagram, and Pinterest. Showcase and market my products in apparel design (using my skills in sewing, color matching, and flat pattern making), original paintings, and digital art. Sales channels include the web site, Etsy, Instagram, and Pinterest.
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Talbots
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Apparel Design Intern
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Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
Worked as part of the Apparel Design team for the T by Talbots department. Assisted superiors by sketching on Adobe Illustrator, adjusting tech packs, and sitting in on costings meetings. Worked closely with other interns from different departments on an intern project on how to help grow Talbots' customer file. Met with many department executives in order to gain valuable feedback for this project. Presented project to senior executives at the end of the program. Worked as part of the Apparel Design team for the T by Talbots department. Assisted superiors by sketching on Adobe Illustrator, adjusting tech packs, and sitting in on costings meetings. Worked closely with other interns from different departments on an intern project on how to help grow Talbots' customer file. Met with many department executives in order to gain valuable feedback for this project. Presented project to senior executives at the end of the program.
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Education
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University of Rhode Island
Bachelor's degree, Textiles, Fashion Merchandising, & Design -
University of Rhode Island
Minor, Art/Art Studies, General