Hi, I’m Aki! I’m a Seattle-based surface pattern designer with over a decade of experience in the New York fashion industry. Originally from Brazil, I bring a global perspective and deep technical expertise in apparel production to every project. What differentiates my work is a systems-thinking approach. I don’t just create beautiful prints; I build scalable, production-ready designs that respect manufacturing constraints. Because I understand the intricacies of the production cycle, I work with a high level of efficiency and precision, ensuring that high-quality results are delivered exactly when your calendar needs them. I’m here to bridge the gap between creative vision and a finished product that stands out in the market. Portfolio: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ --- **Employment and project experience** **Senior Print & Apparel Designer** S. Rothschild- Sam Edelman _Oct 2018 - Aug 2025_ **Associate Print & Apparel Designer** S. Rothschild- Sam Edelman _Oct 2016 - Oct 2018_ **Assistant Knitwear Designer** THAKOON _Jan 2015 - Sep 2016_…Hi, I’m Aki! I’m a Seattle-based surface pattern designer with over a decade of experience in the New York fashion industry. Originally from Brazil, I bring a global perspective and deep technical expertise in apparel production to every project. What differentiates my work is a systems-thinking approach. I don’t just create beautiful prints; I build scalable, production-ready designs that respect manufacturing constraints. Because I understand the intricacies of the production cycle, I work with a high level of efficiency and precision, ensuring that high-quality results are delivered exactly when your calendar needs them. I’m here to bridge the gap between creative vision and a finished product that stands out in the market. Portfolio: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ --- **Employment and project experience** **Senior Print & Apparel Designer** S. Rothschild- Sam Edelman _Oct 2018 - Aug 2025_ **Associate Print & Apparel Designer** S. Rothschild- Sam Edelman _Oct 2016 - Oct 2018_ **Assistant Knitwear Designer** THAKOON _Jan 2015 - Sep 2016_WWWW…