Hi, I’m Elena Krivitz—a detail-oriented graphic designer with 10+ years of experience supporting and leading teams through creative direction, documentation, scheduling, and production. I’m known for reliability, clear communication, and a strong sense of design trends, color stories, and brand consistency. I love collaborating across merchandising, sourcing, licensing, and production to turn ideas into polished packaging, logos, and digital assets. Fluent in Spanish and proficient in French, I thrive in fast-paced environments and pride myself on stabilizing projects with thoughtful planning and follow-through.

Elena Krivitz

Hi, I’m Elena Krivitz—a detail-oriented graphic designer with 10+ years of experience supporting and leading teams through creative direction, documentation, scheduling, and production. I’m known for reliability, clear communication, and a strong sense of design trends, color stories, and brand consistency. I love collaborating across merchandising, sourcing, licensing, and production to turn ideas into polished packaging, logos, and digital assets. Fluent in Spanish and proficient in French, I thrive in fast-paced environments and pride myself on stabilizing projects with thoughtful planning and follow-through.

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Hi, I’m Elena Krivitz—a detail-oriented graphic designer with 10+ years of experience supporting and leading teams through creative direction, documentation, scheduling, and production. I’m known for reliability, clear communication, and a strong sense of design trends, color stories, and brand consistency. I love collaborating across merchandising, sourcing, licensing, and production to turn ideas into polished packaging, logos, and digital assets. Fluent in Spanish and proficient in French, I thrive in fast-paced environments and pride myself on stabilizing projects with thoughtful planning and follow-through.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
French
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Designer at MUKLUKS (Reliable of Milwaukee)
February 1, 2018 - Present
Led the design and development of footwear, slippers, socks, legwear, and cold-weather accessories. Created trend-right, customer-focused designs using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. Developed tech packs, color stories, and seasonal lines. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure design feasibility.
Designer at MUKLUKS (Reliable of Milwaukee)
February 1, 2016 - February 1, 2018
Supported senior designers with seasonal product execution and trend presentations. Assisted in CAD development and spec updates.
Assistant Designer – Sleepwear & Intimates at Kohl's Department Stores
November 1, 2014 - February 1, 2016
Supported apparel design with CADs, color palettes, fittings, and updates to tech packs.
Assistant Designer – Men’s Classic Brands at Kohl's Department Stores
October 1, 2014 - November 1, 2014
Created flat sketches and contributed to visual merchandising for seasonal launches.
Assistant Technical Designer – Soft Home at Kohl's Department Stores
January 1, 2013 - July 1, 2014
Collaborated with vendors on sample specs and reviews. Assisted in home product design and construction quality control.
Senior Designer at Muk Luks (Reliable of Milwaukee)
February 1, 2018 - March 1, 2025
Digitally designed and developed artwork, graphics, logos and packaging; selected and standardized colors and materials; designed physical product across footwear and accessories; managed timelines, revisions, and fit sessions; prepared seasonal presentations; secured design approvals through overseas vendors; partnered cross-functionally with merchandising, sourcing, brand, legal, licensing, technical design and production teams to keep deliverables on track; maintained detailed documentation, tech & design packs, and design records for production accuracy; supported multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment while meeting tight deadlines.
Designer at Muk Luks (Reliable of Milwaukee)
February 1, 2016 - February 1, 2018
Supported design and development initiatives by designing and organizing samples, tracking changes, and preparing presentations; communicated with vendors and internal teams to ensure consistency and follow-through of approvals.
Assistant Designer (Contract) at Kohl’s Department Stores
November 1, 2014 - February 1, 2016
Provided design development and administrative / PLM support for sleepwear & intimate apparel teams; assisted with documentation, material tracking, and cross-team communication; helped prepare presentations and seasonal deliverables.
Assistant Designer (Contract) at Kohl’s Department Stores
October 1, 2014 - November 1, 2014
Supported men’s classic brands and men’s furnishings / accessory teams with design responsibilities, organization and presentations.
Assistant Technical Designer (Contract) at Saint Lucy Clothiers
January 1, 2013 - July 1, 2014
Supported technical documentation, SOPs, PLM upkeep, fit comments, and specification updates; ensured accuracy and consistency across production materials and construction with overseas vendors and cross-functional teams.
Assistant Designer at Saint Lucy Clothiers
June 1, 2012 - September 1, 2014
Assisted with design development, sourcing of fabrics and trims, and production; patternmaking, pattern adjustments, pattern grading, sewing & sales of handmade products.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Fashion Design at Mount Mary University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2010
B.A. Fashion Design at Mount Mary University
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2010

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Retail, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Other