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I am a senior textile and surface designer based in Valencia, Spain, with over 20 years of professional experience. I specialize in print design and have worked with global retail brands. My passion lies in creating original artwork and patterns that resonate with consumers across various product lines.…

Raquel Aparicio

Textile Designer, Graphic Designer, Illustrator

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I am a senior textile and surface designer based in Valencia, Spain, with over 20 years of professional experience. I specialize in print design and have worked with global retail brands. My passion lies in creating original artwork and patterns that resonate with consumers across various product lines.…

Available to hire

I am a senior textile and surface designer based in Valencia, Spain, with over 20 years of professional experience. I specialize in print design and have worked with global retail brands. My passion lies in creating original artwork and patterns that resonate with consumers across various product lines.

Skills

Book Illustration

Comic Strip

Editorial Illustration

Fashion Illustration

Spot Illustration

Experience Level

Book Illustration

Expert

Comic Strip

Expert

Editorial Illustration

Expert

Fashion Illustration

Expert

Spot Illustration

Expert

Surface Pattern Design

Expert

Adobe Illustrator

Expert

Illustration

Expert

Procreate

Expert

Language

English

Advanced

Spanish; Castilian

Fluent

Work Experience

Costume Print Designer at Selected performing arts collaborations

January 1, 2025 - Present

Engineered artwork placement to precisely align with pattern pieces, garment silhouettes, and high-stretch fabric restrictions.

Academic Lecturer at U-tad, Barrera Arte + Diseño, Parsons, SVA, and other institutions

January 1, 2021 - Present

Lectured specialized in technical pattern design and textile repetition methods.

Academic Lecturer at Various Institutions

January 1, 2021 - Present

Specialized in technical pattern design, textile repetition methods, and professional visual practice.

Academic Lecturer at U-tad, Barreira Arte + Diseño, Parsons, SVA, and other institutions

January 1, 2021 - Present

Teaching technical pattern design, textile repetition methods, and professional visual practice.

Senior Graphic & Print Designer at TOUS

January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017

Developed print designs for product applications, trend research, and color direction.

Graphic & Print Designer at Oysho

January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015

Designed prints, jacquards, embroidery, and textile applications for fashion product development.

Freelance Visual Designer & Surface Designer at Self-employed

January 1, 2006 - Present

Providing visual design, editorial illustration, publishing, and print design for both Spanish and international clients. I have developed concept-driven visuals that combine storytelling with a strong visual identity.