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I’m a passionate fashion and surface pattern designer who loves bringing ideas to life through color, print, and thoughtful design. I specialize in creating apparel designs for women. men, accessories, uniforms, kids’ and babywear, blending creativity with practicality to make pieces that feel both beautiful and functional. As a freelance designer, I enjoy collaborating with different brands and clients, finding inspiration in every project, and turning concepts into collections that tell a story. Designing isn’t just my work, it’s what I truly love to do.
Portfolio upon request.
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Language
Portuguese
Fluent
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner
Work Experience
Textile Designer and Product Development Manager at Brands By Bravo LTD
March 1, 2024 - PresentOversee the development of diverse collections for children, toddlers, and infants, focusing on global trends and high-quality design. Design accessories and apparel, conduct trend research, develop original patterns and tech packs, manage communications with overseas manufacturing partners, lead fittings, collaborate with sales and buying teams, and travel for market research and vendor visits.
Hospitality Uniform Designer & Project Manager at Kloth Studio
May 31, 2024 - October 23, 2025Develop head-to-toe uniform looks for hospitality across North America, Europe, and the Middle East; ensure designs align with brand identity and cultural nuances; coordinate factory visits and production; work with custom textiles and advanced fabrics; oversee fittings and prototype development.
Apparel and Headwear Designer and Product Developer at Fan Ink Limited / InnoVision Headwear Inc.
March 1, 2020 - PresentDesign and oversee sample development for headwear and sports apparel, work with licensed and private label products, create seasonal and capsule lines, build technical specifications, plan development timelines, and prepare sales presentations.
Assistant Merchandiser at Caulfeid Apparel Group
December 31, 2019 - October 23, 2025Maintain daily operations, create costing sheets and purchase orders, track allocations, prepare trend boards, and manage tech packs with Adobe Illustrator for specific lines.
Senior Women’s Designer at Ateen
November 30, 2018 - October 23, 2025Head designer for woven and knit lines; research fashion markets via trade shows; travel to China for sourcing; lead color and concept development; create presentations; collaborate with merchandising to balance range; manage PLM data and participate in QA and VM planning.
Womenswear Designer at Zimpy
March 31, 2012 - October 23, 2025Develop lines from printed woven to accessories, creating 10-12 prints per season; lead fittings; coordinate with overseas offices and factories.
Product Development Assistant (Menswear) at Wollner
September 30, 2008 - October 23, 2025Assist designer to meet dates and timelines; prepare spec sheets; manage supplier communication; organize color and fabric samples.
Accessories Buyer Intern at Gucci
January 31, 2007 - October 23, 2025Assist buyer with scheduling, research competitor pricing, help with product allocation, contribute to internal catalogs, support regional visual merchandiser preparations for USA stores.
Visual Merchandiser at Espaco Fashion
December 31, 2005 - October 23, 2025Ensure garment presentation, maintain store fixtures, style mannequins, support display material orders and planogram updates.
Education
Diploma at George Brown College, Toronto, ON
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2020Post-Graduate Degree in Textile and Surface Design at SENAI Cetiqt, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008Associate Degree in Fashion Merchandising at Laboratory Institute of Merchandising, NYC, USA
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2006Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design at Universidade Candido Mendes, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2004Qualifications
Industry Experience
Manufacturing, Retail, Wholesale & Distribution, Travel & Hospitality, Media & Entertainment
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