I'm Katie Stagles, an expert textile print designer - mainly for womenswear fashion, with key skills in print for swimwear, lingerie and accessories. I design original, bespoke designs that are either seamless repeats or placement prints. All artworks are factory ready, meaning no delays or re-works to your design - just first-strike-off-approval. A strategic and collaborative Design Manager with 20 years of experience driving print design excellence for leading brands such as Matthew Williamson, Ted Baker, and Jasper Conran. Proven track record of managing high-performing creative teams while delivering commercially successful campaigns and original print collections. --- I also love designing graphics and illustrations, from logos and infographics to greetings cards, posters and layouts. Portfolio links: TEXTILE PRINT _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ ILLUSTRATION _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ GRAPHIC DESIGN _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ Employment History: Current: Freelance Design (5 years) Client list includes Jasper Conran, Nike and HSBC. Previous: Textile Print Design Manager - Debenhams PLC (14 years) I led my team of 7 print designers, to design across 7 product departments, on 1200+ prints per year, collaborating with 11 Internationally acclaimed Designers at the same time as designing collections for in-house labels, on ranges worth a total of £300M in 2019. MA Design for Textile Futures - Central St. Martins BA Fine Art Painting - University of Central England I bring a unique ability to blend hands-on design expertise with strong leadership, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on brand, and aligned with market trends. Expertise in reimagining vintage influences for modern applications, with passion for trend forecasting and colour strategy for both domestic and international markets. Adept in all stages of print production, with a solid understanding of factory processes and technical print techniques. Advanced proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.…I'm Katie Stagles, an expert textile print designer - mainly for womenswear fashion, with key skills in print for swimwear, lingerie and accessories. I design original, bespoke designs that are either seamless repeats or placement prints. All artworks are factory ready, meaning no delays or re-works to your design - just first-strike-off-approval. A strategic and collaborative Design Manager with 20 years of experience driving print design excellence for leading brands such as Matthew Williamson, Ted Baker, and Jasper Conran. Proven track record of managing high-performing creative teams while delivering commercially successful campaigns and original print collections. --- I also love designing graphics and illustrations, from logos and infographics to greetings cards, posters and layouts. Portfolio links: TEXTILE PRINT _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ ILLUSTRATION _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ GRAPHIC DESIGN _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ Employment History: Current: Freelance Design (5 years) Client list includes Jasper Conran, Nike and HSBC. Previous: Textile Print Design Manager - Debenhams PLC (14 years) I led my team of 7 print designers, to design across 7 product departments, on 1200+ prints per year, collaborating with 11 Internationally acclaimed Designers at the same time as designing collections for in-house labels, on ranges worth a total of £300M in 2019. MA Design for Textile Futures - Central St. Martins BA Fine Art Painting - University of Central England I bring a unique ability to blend hands-on design expertise with strong leadership, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on brand, and aligned with market trends. Expertise in reimagining vintage influences for modern applications, with passion for trend forecasting and colour strategy for both domestic and international markets. Adept in all stages of print production, with a solid understanding of factory processes and technical print techniques. Advanced proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.WWWW…