Fashion & Textile Designer with experience supporting fashion brands from concept to production. I help transform ideas into clear visuals, prints, and technical assets, providing creative and technical support throughout the design process. My creative practice is rooted in storytelling and craftsmanship, blending artisanal techniques with modern technologies to bring ideas to life through fabric manipulation, thoughtful construction, and expressive design. I aim to honor and celebrate culture through every project, creating fashion experiences that resonate both emotionally and visually. I turn concepts into tangible, production-ready designs that are not only aesthetically compelling but also technically precise. My professional journey has made me resilient and adaptable, and I am passionate about supporting brands in bringing their creative visions to life.

Carol Tortoza

Fashion & Textile Designer with experience supporting fashion brands from concept to production. I help transform ideas into clear visuals, prints, and technical assets, providing creative and technical support throughout the design process. My creative practice is rooted in storytelling and craftsmanship, blending artisanal techniques with modern technologies to bring ideas to life through fabric manipulation, thoughtful construction, and expressive design. I aim to honor and celebrate culture through every project, creating fashion experiences that resonate both emotionally and visually. I turn concepts into tangible, production-ready designs that are not only aesthetically compelling but also technically precise. My professional journey has made me resilient and adaptable, and I am passionate about supporting brands in bringing their creative visions to life.

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Fashion & Textile Designer with experience supporting fashion brands from concept to production. I help transform ideas into clear visuals, prints, and technical assets, providing creative and technical support throughout the design process.

My creative practice is rooted in storytelling and craftsmanship, blending artisanal techniques with modern technologies to bring ideas to life through fabric manipulation, thoughtful construction, and expressive design. I aim to honor and celebrate culture through every project, creating fashion experiences that resonate both emotionally and visually.

I turn concepts into tangible, production-ready designs that are not only aesthetically compelling but also technically precise. My professional journey has made me resilient and adaptable, and I am passionate about supporting brands in bringing their creative visions to life.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Intern Assistant at MALHIA KENT - Couture Textile Company
September 20, 2025 - December 20, 2025
Involved in the development of couture textiles; worked with high-end fabrics and artisanal processes like weaving; supported design and creative processes in the sampling stages, by assisting in the development of mood boards and research for textilescreation.
Backstage Assistant Dresser at UMA WANG
January 1, 2025 - Present
Assisted with backstage wardrobe, dressing, fittings and show preparation for fashion presentations, supporting designers and the styling team.
Creative Virtual Assistant & Project Coordinator at Independent / Personal Brand
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
Managed creative projects and product development timelines; organized workflows using ClickUp; coordinated marketing and content strategies; supported day-to-day operations for a growing brand.

Education

Bachelor of Fashion Design and Technology at IF A Paris
September 19, 2023 - September 30, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Manufacturing, Other
    paper Portfolio & Website Design

    This project showcases my portfolio while highlighting my website editing and content presentation skills. I designed and organized visuals, layouts, and interactive elements to present my creative work effectively online. The project demonstrates my ability to combine strong graphic design with web presentation techniques, ensuring that creative assets are displayed in a professional, engaging, and user-friendly format. Ideal for clients looking for someone who can both create visually compelling content and translate it into polished digital presentations.

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    paper Notebook Design Collection – Patterns & Surface Design

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    This project showcases a collection of notebook designs, combining playful and creative patterns with functional layouts. Each design reflects my ability to create visually engaging products that are both aesthetically appealing and ready for production. The project highlights my skills in surface design, pattern creation, and product visualization, demonstrating versatility in designing items that resonate with different audiences. Ideal for clients looking for unique and professional notebook designs ready for commercial use.

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    paper Textile Print Design Collection – Patterns & Surface Design

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    This project showcases a collection of textile prints, designed to be both visually striking and production-ready. Each pattern demonstrates my skills in surface design, color composition, and repeatable textile layouts, reflecting a balance between creativity and technical precision. The collection highlights my ability to create versatile designs suitable for fashion, accessories, and home textiles. Ideal for clients looking for unique, high-quality textile prints ready for immediate production or collection development.

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    paper Baby Print Collection – Patterns & Surface Design
    This portfolio showcases a collection of prints designed specifically for babies, combining playful motifs, soft color palettes, and thoughtful composition. Each design reflects a balance of creativity and functionality, demonstrating my ability to create engaging patterns that appeal to both children and parents. The project highlights my skills in surface design, pattern repetition, and visual storytelling, offering a versatile and professional approach to textile and product design for young audiences. patterndesign surfacedesign babyprints textiledesign printdesign childrendesign creativedesign illustration graphicdesigner childrenprint
    uniE608 Portfolio Website
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