Lieze Mulder

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I’m Lieze Mulder, a freelance fashion illustrator with hands-on experience in professional theatre and dance productions, including work with the Queensland Ballet and the Sydney Opera House.

About

I’m Lieze Mulder, a freelance fashion illustrator with hands-on experience in professional theatre and dance productions, including work with the Queensland Ballet and the Sydney Opera House. My practice blends garment construction, fittings, and wardrobe operations with bold visual storytelling to bring costumes to life both on stage and in print.

I’m passionate about transforming ideas into clear, compelling visuals and sustainable wearable art. I enjoy trend forecasting, brand storytelling, and leading creative direction, balancing aesthetic elegance with practical production knowledge to support designers, brands, and teams.

  • Joined April 2026

Languages

  • AfrikaansAdvanced
  • DutchAdvanced
  • EnglishFluent
  • ChineseBeginner

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education
  • Professional Services
  • Retail
  • Other
  • Non-Profit Organization
  • Software & Internet

Projects · 3

This four look mini collection, Raw Faith took 6 months of development from illustration, logo design, research, tech pack and final line up. Credit must go to Rachel Houldcroft for her incredible photography, and to my models Summer Jane, Jodie Todd and Karina Basi

  • Costume Designer
  • Costume Fitter
  • Illustrator
  • +1

This is a sample of some of my fashion illustration work when I initially began developing my fashion label: Baruch. illustrator fashion photoshop editor

  • Costume Designer
  • Costume Fitter
  • Freelance Digital Illustrator
  • +2

I create an look book for my fashion label: Baruch, from concept sketch to editorial photoshoot. I created all of the garments that you see and spend months on illustration, logo design and researching industry trends.

  • Costume Designer
  • Creative Director
  • Designer
  • +2

Work experience

Freelance Founder and Creative Director · BaruchMar 2025 – Present · 1 yr 9 mos

Innovative and driven fashion illustrator with a Bachelor of Creative Industries (Applied Fashion, 2025). With hands-on experience in professional theatre environments, including Queensland Ballet and Sydney Opera House, bringing a deep understanding of garment construction, silhouette, and movement to every illustration. Responsible for end-to-end costume production processes, client liaison, and delivering visuals for branding and campaigns.

Costume Designer Assistant · Queensland BalletJun 2024 – Dec 2024 · 7 mos

Assisted costume designers and cutters in daily wardrobe operations, fittings, and garment preparation; assisted machinists with alterations and maintenance to ensure costumes were stage-ready; created and updated detailed costume bibles, including annotated sketches and visual documentation; built connections with industry professionals and theatre companies across Brisbane; produced fashion illustrations for capsule collections, lookbooks, and brand development projects.

Education

Bachelor of Creative Industries (Applied Fashion) · University of Canberra2024 – 2025
Diploma of Applied Fashion Design and Merchandising · University of Canberra2024 – 2025

Certifications and awards· 11

Certificate III in Apparel, Fashion and Textiles2022
Certificate III in Apparel, Fashion and Textiles2021
Dean's Excellence Award2025 – 2026
Senior Artist of the Year Award2022 – 2026

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