I'm Lise Froeliger, a freelance textile designer and art advisor based in Athens (and Mulhouse). I create original print patterns for fashion and home decoration, develop trend boards, and research markets. My work spans collaborations with studios in New York, France, and Greece, and involves attending design fairs and coordinating with suppliers worldwide. In addition to design, I manage exhibition projects and advise on gallery acquisitions. I enjoy mentoring students and contributing to educational programs, such as pattern making workshops at Lycée Franco-Hellénique d’Athènes. I’m a member of La TRAME and actively participate in the creative community.

Lise Froeliger

I'm Lise Froeliger, a freelance textile designer and art advisor based in Athens (and Mulhouse). I create original print patterns for fashion and home decoration, develop trend boards, and research markets. My work spans collaborations with studios in New York, France, and Greece, and involves attending design fairs and coordinating with suppliers worldwide. In addition to design, I manage exhibition projects and advise on gallery acquisitions. I enjoy mentoring students and contributing to educational programs, such as pattern making workshops at Lycée Franco-Hellénique d’Athènes. I’m a member of La TRAME and actively participate in the creative community.

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I’m Lise Froeliger, a freelance textile designer and art advisor based in Athens (and Mulhouse). I create original print patterns for fashion and home decoration, develop trend boards, and research markets. My work spans collaborations with studios in New York, France, and Greece, and involves attending design fairs and coordinating with suppliers worldwide.

In addition to design, I manage exhibition projects and advise on gallery acquisitions. I enjoy mentoring students and contributing to educational programs, such as pattern making workshops at Lycée Franco-Hellénique d’Athènes. I’m a member of La TRAME and actively participate in the creative community.

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Language

French
Fluent
English
Advanced
Greek, Modern
Advanced
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

Head of Design / Textile Designer at Kedima-Karaiskos
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2011
Head of Design for the Aslanis-home table-linen collection; created original designs and patterns, defined colours and style trends; attended home-design international fairs; maintained contact with global suppliers (Turkey, India, China, Italy, etc).
Pattern Designer (CAD) at Danos
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Pattern designer (CAD) preparing technical patterns for production.
Pattern Designer / Stylist / Graphic Designer at ΕVIPRO - Poofomania
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2008
Pattern designer (CAD) for production; stylist researching color trends and creating new products; graphic designer for catalogue, advertisement, online interactive catalogue.
Freelance Textile Designer at Atlas Furniture Head Quarters
March 1, 2000 - May 31, 2000
Freelance textile-designer; designed the company’s booth concepts for trade shows.
Freelance Textile Designer at Tana Bana Design Studio
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2013
Collaboration as freelance textile designer; creation of hand-painted original patterns for fashion.
Freelance Textile Designer at Lise Froeliger Textile Designer
January 1, 2013 - Present
Self-employed: creation of original print patterns for fashion and decoration; creation of trend-boards; research on markets; services for international market; created employee uniform.
Art Advisor / Graphic Designer at Athens Art Gallery
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2019
Art Advisor; public relations with collectors and artists; participated in selection, follow up and set up of new exhibitions; graphic designer for catalogues, invitations and social media promotional kits.
Art Gallery Manager / Art Dealer Assistant at Art Gallery L-S
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2005
Prospection and discovery of new talents; artists management; new exhibitions set up and display; art-dealer assistant; assisted in acquisition and resale.
Art Dealer Assistant / Prospector at Liana Scourles art-dealer
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2006
Prospection and discovery of new talents; artists management; art-dealer assistant; involvement in acquisition and resale.

Education

DNAP (Diplôme National d’Art Plastique), Bachelor of Art & Design, specialised in Textile Design at Le Quai Ecole Supérieure d’Art-Design Mulhouse, France (HEAR)
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 1999
DNSEP (Diplôme National Supérieur d’Expression Plastique), Master of Art & Design, Textile/Surface at Le Quai Ecole Supérieure d’Art-Design Mulhouse, France (HEAR)
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2001
HEAR program (HEAR), Art & Design at Le Quai Ecole Supérieure d’Art-Design Mulhouse, France (HEAR)
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 2001

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Retail