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Hi, I’m Kate Baxter. I’m a highly creative and passionate senior graphic and shape designer with over 15 years of professional experience in women’s, men’s and children’s wear design. I’m skilled in CAD programs and adept with Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign on Apple Mac, with a track record in licensed designs, graphic placements, embroidery and branding for major retailers and licensors. I bring strong research, trend forecasting and commercial awareness to every project. I collaborate closely with design managers, buyers and suppliers, manage multiple deadlines and translate concepts into market-ready products across multiple ranges. I enjoy presenting latest colours, graphic ideas and key trends to management and buyers, and I’m comfortable leading the design process from planning through product selection.…Hi, I’m Kate Baxter. I’m a highly creative and passionate senior graphic and shape designer with over 15 years of professional experience in women’s, men’s and children’s wear design. I’m skilled in CAD programs and adept with Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign on Apple Mac, with a track record in licensed designs, graphic placements, embroidery and branding for major retailers and licensors. I bring strong research, trend forecasting and commercial awareness to every project. I collaborate closely with design managers, buyers and suppliers, manage multiple deadlines and translate concepts into market-ready products across multiple ranges. I enjoy presenting latest colours, graphic ideas and key trends to management and buyers, and I’m comfortable leading the design process from planning through product selection.

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Hi, I’m Kate Baxter. I’m a highly creative and passionate senior graphic and shape designer with over 15 years of professional experience in women’s, men’s and children’s wear design. I’m skilled in CAD programs and adept with Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign on Apple Mac, with a track record in licensed designs, graphic placements, embroidery and branding for major retailers and licensors. I bring strong research, trend forecasting and commercial awareness to every project. I collaborate closely with design managers, buyers and suppliers, manage multiple deadlines and translate concepts into market-ready products across multiple ranges. I enjoy presenting latest colours, graphic ideas and key trends to management and buyers, and I’m comfortable leading the design process from planning through product selection.…Hi, I’m Kate Baxter. I’m a highly creative and passionate senior graphic and shape designer with over 15 years of professional experience in women’s, men’s and children’s wear design. I’m skilled in CAD programs and adept with Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign on Apple Mac, with a track record in licensed designs, graphic placements, embroidery and branding for major retailers and licensors. I bring strong research, trend forecasting and commercial awareness to every project. I collaborate closely with design managers, buyers and suppliers, manage multiple deadlines and translate concepts into market-ready products across multiple ranges. I enjoy presenting latest colours, graphic ideas and key trends to management and buyers, and I’m comfortable leading the design process from planning through product selection.

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Hi, I’m Kate Baxter. I’m a highly creative and passionate senior graphic and shape designer with over 15 years of professional experience in women’s, men’s and children’s wear design. I’m skilled in CAD programs and adept with Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign on Apple Mac, with a track record in licensed designs, graphic placements, embroidery and branding for major retailers and licensors.

I bring strong research, trend forecasting and commercial awareness to every project. I collaborate closely with design managers, buyers and suppliers, manage multiple deadlines and translate concepts into market-ready products across multiple ranges. I enjoy presenting latest colours, graphic ideas and key trends to management and buyers, and I’m comfortable leading the design process from planning through product selection.

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Freelance Designer at Self-Employed / Freelance

February 1, 2023 - November 20, 2025

Provide freelance graphic design and product development support across multiple fashion categories. Create hand-drawn sketches, repeat prints and placement graphics; liaise with clients, design managers, buyers and factories; present latest colors, trends and design directions; produce placement prints, embroideries and branding for upcoming seasons; manage pricing, margins and retail selling price; ensure designs align with initial specifications and support the design process from planning to product selection.

Senior Graphic Designer at Character World Brands

July 1, 2024 - July 1, 2024

Lead graphic design for Character World Brands, developing ranges and licensing graphics; present design direction boards to management and buyers; coordinate with licensors, suppliers and retailers; create placement prints, branding and character artwork for multiple ranges; ensure brand consistency and market appeal.

Senior Graphic Designer at NJS Screens Prints U.K. / BioWorld

January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023

Design leadership for licensed and in-house graphics across multiple product categories; develop artwork and print graphics for licensing partners; collaborate with production, sales and licensing teams to ensure timely delivery and brand fidelity.

Graphic and Shape Designer at More Glam

January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2011

Created women’s, men’s, girls’ and boys’ graphic and shape designs; contributed to range development, trend following and design direction boards; produced placements, branding and art for various collections; liaised with customers, buyers and suppliers to ensure alignment with design specifications and market needs.

Boys Wear Graphic and Shape Designer at Store 21

January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2009

Developed boys’ wear graphic and shape designs; produced design directions, prints and placement graphics for multiple ranges; collaborated with suppliers and in-house teams to ensure on-time product delivery and alignment with market trends.

Assistant Graphic Designer at Next Retail Ltd

January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2006

Supported senior designers with concept development, CAD drawing, print and graphic production, and range planning across multiple collections; contributed to presentation decks and client-facing design materials.