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Experienced fashion and textile designer with a strong background in textile printing techniques, including dye sublimation and direct-to-film (DTF). Skilled in overseeing production, leading design workflows, and delivering high-quality creative results from concept to finished product. Proven expertise spans design, merchandising/dye-sublimation production leadership, and teaching pattern making and sewing. Strong collaborator and entrepreneur with proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and modern CRM/ticketing tools, bringing structure, creativity, and reliability to every project.…Experienced fashion and textile designer with a strong background in textile printing techniques, including dye sublimation and direct-to-film (DTF). Skilled in overseeing production, leading design workflows, and delivering high-quality creative results from concept to finished product. Proven expertise spans design, merchandising/dye-sublimation production leadership, and teaching pattern making and sewing. Strong collaborator and entrepreneur with proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and modern CRM/ticketing tools, bringing structure, creativity, and reliability to every project.

Valeria Gianella

Textile Designer, Designer, Production Manager, +1

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Experienced fashion and textile designer with a strong background in textile printing techniques, including dye sublimation and direct-to-film (DTF). Skilled in overseeing production, leading design workflows, and delivering high-quality creative results from concept to finished product. Proven expertise spans design, merchandising/dye-sublimation production leadership, and teaching pattern making and sewing. Strong collaborator and entrepreneur with proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and modern CRM/ticketing tools, bringing structure, creativity, and reliability to every project.…Experienced fashion and textile designer with a strong background in textile printing techniques, including dye sublimation and direct-to-film (DTF). Skilled in overseeing production, leading design workflows, and delivering high-quality creative results from concept to finished product. Proven expertise spans design, merchandising/dye-sublimation production leadership, and teaching pattern making and sewing. Strong collaborator and entrepreneur with proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and modern CRM/ticketing tools, bringing structure, creativity, and reliability to every project.

Available to hire

Experienced fashion and textile designer with a strong background in textile printing techniques, including dye sublimation and direct-to-film (DTF). Skilled in overseeing production, leading design workflows, and delivering high-quality creative results from concept to finished product.

Proven expertise spans design, merchandising/dye-sublimation production leadership, and teaching pattern making and sewing. Strong collaborator and entrepreneur with proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and modern CRM/ticketing tools, bringing structure, creativity, and reliability to every project.

Skills

Fashion Design

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Surface Pattern Design

Fashion Illustration

Experience Level

Fashion Design

Expert

Adobe Illustrator

Expert

Adobe Photoshop

Expert

Surface Pattern Design

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

Spanish; Castilian

Fluent

English

Advanced

Work Experience

Head of Design Department; Merchandise Lead; Head of Production (Dye Sub, DTF and Embroidery) at Ovo - Cirque du Soleil

April 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025

Led the design department for merchandise. Oversaw merchandise production (dye sublimation, DTF, and embroidery), managed timelines and production quality, and coordinated design-to-production execution for sellable brand items.

Brand owner and Designer - Female Swimsuits at Pixel’s Hive

March 1, 2023 - January 31, 2025

Owned and designed female swimsuit brand. Managed creative direction and design output for swimwear, coordinating production and design deliverables aligned with brand aesthetics and quality standards.

Knitted pattern making and sewing Teacher at Lünd Klader

September 1, 2021 - February 28, 2023

Provided instruction in knitted pattern making and sewing. Focused on teaching process, construction techniques, and garment assembly for knitwear production.

Dye Sub Specialist / Dye Sub Designer at Pixel’s Hive

September 1, 2021 - January 31, 2023

Specialized in dye sublimation design and production processes. Supported brand production workflows with print-ready artwork handling and practical production knowledge for consistent results across dye-sub outputs.

Pattern making Professor at Conmoverte

January 1, 2021 - February 28, 2021

Taught swimsuit pattern making and sewing. Developed and delivered practical instruction to help students build technical pattern-making skills and translate patterns into finished garments.

Production, styling and scenography at Koshas Production

June 1, 2020 - August 31, 2021

Contributed to production work with responsibilities including styling and scenography support. Delivered creative outputs for projects while collaborating with teams to meet production goals.

Local Wardrobe Assistant and Seamstress at Ovo - Cirque du Soleil

January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020

Supported wardrobe operations and sewing tasks. Assisted with garment preparation and repairs while working in a fast-paced production environment.

Seamstress / Wardrobe support

August 1, 2019 - August 31, 2019

Swimsuits pattern making and sewing Teacher at Conmoverte

January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019

Taught swimsuit pattern making and sewing with practical, hands-on guidance for garment construction and finishing.

Knitted pattern making and sewing Teacher at Lünd Klader

January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018

Taught knitted pattern making and sewing, supporting student learning in knit construction and garment assembly.