I'm a textile designer and artist from Cincinnati, Ohio. My journey began with a career in psychology, grew through travel and teaching in Spain, and later led to studying art and textile design. I have a M.A. in Fibers from the Savannah College of Art and Design. After working in the industry and gaining several years of experience, I decided to launch Klementina Designs, LLC. in 2023. I create one-of-a-kind designs for an eclectic assortment of products including apparel, wallpaper, paper goods and more. I have a broad skillset in traditional mediums as well as in digital applications including Adobe Creative Cloud programs. Owner & Designer, Klementina Designs, LLC. April 2023 - Present Print Designer, Vera Bradley October 2021 - April 2023

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I'm a textile designer and artist from Cincinnati, Ohio. My journey began with a career in psychology, grew through travel and teaching in Spain, and later led to studying art and textile design. I have a M.A. in Fibers from the Savannah College of Art and Design. After working in the industry and gaining several years of experience, I decided to launch Klementina Designs, LLC. in 2023. I create one-of-a-kind designs for an eclectic assortment of products including apparel, wallpaper, paper goods and more. I have a broad skillset in traditional mediums as well as in digital applications including Adobe Creative Cloud programs. Owner & Designer, Klementina Designs, LLC. April 2023 - Present Print Designer, Vera Bradley October 2021 - April 2023

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I’m a textile designer and artist from Cincinnati, Ohio. My journey began with a career in psychology, grew through travel and teaching in Spain, and later led to studying art and textile design. I have a M.A. in Fibers from the Savannah College of Art and Design. After working in the industry and gaining several years of experience, I decided to launch Klementina Designs, LLC. in 2023.

I create one-of-a-kind designs for an eclectic assortment of products including apparel, wallpaper, paper goods and more. I have a broad skillset in traditional mediums as well as in digital applications including Adobe Creative Cloud programs.

Owner & Designer, Klementina Designs, LLC.
April 2023 - Present

Print Designer, Vera Bradley
October 2021 - April 2023

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Print Designer at Vera Bradley
October 20, 2021 - April 4, 2023
-Created prints and patterns for multiple product categories company’s full line stores and factory outlets -Created artwork for Home and Wearable products including apparel, accessories, and home goods -Created designs for prints, applique, and embroidery for seasonal collections -Recolored artwork, reworked layouts and repeats for Head of Print -Communicate with material development team and vendors to ensure artwork files are prepared for print execution -Document and manage all designs in Flex PLM and Telescope -Responsible with creating designs from intial idea to print execution -Work with colorist with updating colors and layouts as needed on product samples , review pattern strike-offs, and approve photo samples -Organized, styled CADs, and distributed artwork files to cross functional and license partners -Collaborated with other designers to create seasonal prints for various companies including Sanrio, Inc. and Disney -Created original print for Totes umbrellas Spring 2024 season -Researched and created seasonal concept boards and moodboards -Supported Licensing team in approving and reviewing VB designs from other companies

Education

Master of Arts, Fibers/Textile Design at Savannah College of Art and Design
September 10, 2018 - August 20, 2020
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology at University of Cincinnati
August 4, 2008 - August 4, 2012

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Other, Manufacturing