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I’m Sara Hemingway, a production artist and graphic designer with 10+ years of experience bringing custom product graphics to life—across apparel, packaging, and brand programs. I specialize in translating client input into production-ready designs, developing overseas production mock-ups, and ensuring precise specifications, color accuracy, and label content for factory production. I’m comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams and suppliers to maintain brand consistency from concept to final product. Previously, I contributed to marquee projects like the Delta Archive Collection and Delta’s Pink Boutique at The Icebox, and led large-scale programs such as Hooters name drops. I’m driven by clean visuals, practical production knowledge, and a collaborative approach that bridges design and manufacturing to deliver compelling results.…I’m Sara Hemingway, a production artist and graphic designer with 10+ years of experience bringing custom product graphics to life—across apparel, packaging, and brand programs. I specialize in translating client input into production-ready designs, developing overseas production mock-ups, and ensuring precise specifications, color accuracy, and label content for factory production. I’m comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams and suppliers to maintain brand consistency from concept to final product. Previously, I contributed to marquee projects like the Delta Archive Collection and Delta’s Pink Boutique at The Icebox, and led large-scale programs such as Hooters name drops. I’m driven by clean visuals, practical production knowledge, and a collaborative approach that bridges design and manufacturing to deliver compelling results.

Sara Hemingway

Illustrator, T-Shirt Designer, Graphic Designer, +7

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I’m Sara Hemingway, a production artist and graphic designer with 10+ years of experience bringing custom product graphics to life—across apparel, packaging, and brand programs. I specialize in translating client input into production-ready designs, developing overseas production mock-ups, and ensuring precise specifications, color accuracy, and label content for factory production. I’m comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams and suppliers to maintain brand consistency from concept to final product. Previously, I contributed to marquee projects like the Delta Archive Collection and Delta’s Pink Boutique at The Icebox, and led large-scale programs such as Hooters name drops. I’m driven by clean visuals, practical production knowledge, and a collaborative approach that bridges design and manufacturing to deliver compelling results.…I’m Sara Hemingway, a production artist and graphic designer with 10+ years of experience bringing custom product graphics to life—across apparel, packaging, and brand programs. I specialize in translating client input into production-ready designs, developing overseas production mock-ups, and ensuring precise specifications, color accuracy, and label content for factory production. I’m comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams and suppliers to maintain brand consistency from concept to final product. Previously, I contributed to marquee projects like the Delta Archive Collection and Delta’s Pink Boutique at The Icebox, and led large-scale programs such as Hooters name drops. I’m driven by clean visuals, practical production knowledge, and a collaborative approach that bridges design and manufacturing to deliver compelling results.

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I’m Sara Hemingway, a production artist and graphic designer with 10+ years of experience bringing custom product graphics to life—across apparel, packaging, and brand programs. I specialize in translating client input into production-ready designs, developing overseas production mock-ups, and ensuring precise specifications, color accuracy, and label content for factory production. I’m comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams and suppliers to maintain brand consistency from concept to final product.

Previously, I contributed to marquee projects like the Delta Archive Collection and Delta’s Pink Boutique at The Icebox, and led large-scale programs such as Hooters name drops. I’m driven by clean visuals, practical production knowledge, and a collaborative approach that bridges design and manufacturing to deliver compelling results.

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Work Experience

Production Artist at Lifestyle Products

February 28, 2024 - May 29, 2025

Developed detailed overseas production mock-ups for beauty and lifestyle products to guide factory production. • Created custom packaging die lines and specified special print applications and decorations. Ensured accurate color matching using PMS codes. • Provided precise product specifications including dimensions, construction details, battery safety info, and care tags. Outlined packaging elements such as printing methods, molded trays, grommets, hang tabs, and SKUs/barcodes.

Product and Apparel Graphic Designer at The Icebox

August 31, 2013 - March 30, 2024

Over 10 years of experience in custom product and apparel graphic design, illustration, and packaging. • Expert in translating customer input and budget constraints into compelling, production-ready t-shirt designs. • In-depth technical knowledge of a wide range of domestic and overseas printing processes. • Designed and prepped production files for custom packaging for retail, pop-ups, and giveaways both domestically and overseas. • Strong branding expertise with a decade of experience ensuring brand consistency and recognizability across all products. • Contributed to the creation of the Delta Archive Collection and designed for the Delta BCRF Program "Pink Boutique" merchandise line.

Art Traffic Controller at The Icebox

August 27, 2015 - June 25, 2020

Organized and maintained all incoming job requests, files, and brand assets. • Oversaw day-to-day scheduling to ensure smooth workflow and timely project delivery. • Acted as primary liaison between the Art Department, Sales, and Production teams. • Trained new Art Department employees, interns, and Sales staff on departmental processes and best practices. • Provided education on file types, industry trends, and how to avoid design missteps including culturally insensitive content.

Art Trafc Controller at The Icebox

September 1, 2015 - June 1, 2021

Organized and maintained all incoming job requests, brand assets, and artwork. Verified print quality and embedded links for smooth production. Served as primary liaison between Sales, the Art Department, and Print Production; managed day-to-day scheduling and project flow. Trained new staff and Sales personnel on processes, file types, industry trends, and best practices; created printing guides for the Art Dept. and Sales.