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Hi, I’m Elisa Palchetti, an Assistant Designer with a strong artistic background in fashion design and illustration. I have enjoyed creating fashion collections and illustrating children’s books, where I bring technical drawing, fabric selection, and trend analysis skills to life. I’m passionate about merging art and fashion to provide my clients with innovative and unique perspectives. Beyond my experience in fashion, I also develop personal artistic projects that focus on meaningful connections and emotional engagement through art. I love combining different techniques and materials to create immersive and inspiring works that resonate with viewers.…Hi, I’m Elisa Palchetti, an Assistant Designer with a strong artistic background in fashion design and illustration. I have enjoyed creating fashion collections and illustrating children’s books, where I bring technical drawing, fabric selection, and trend analysis skills to life. I’m passionate about merging art and fashion to provide my clients with innovative and unique perspectives. Beyond my experience in fashion, I also develop personal artistic projects that focus on meaningful connections and emotional engagement through art. I love combining different techniques and materials to create immersive and inspiring works that resonate with viewers.

Elisa Palchetti

Children’s Book Illustrator, Illustrator, Designer

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Hi, I’m Elisa Palchetti, an Assistant Designer with a strong artistic background in fashion design and illustration. I have enjoyed creating fashion collections and illustrating children’s books, where I bring technical drawing, fabric selection, and trend analysis skills to life. I’m passionate about merging art and fashion to provide my clients with innovative and unique perspectives. Beyond my experience in fashion, I also develop personal artistic projects that focus on meaningful connections and emotional engagement through art. I love combining different techniques and materials to create immersive and inspiring works that resonate with viewers.…Hi, I’m Elisa Palchetti, an Assistant Designer with a strong artistic background in fashion design and illustration. I have enjoyed creating fashion collections and illustrating children’s books, where I bring technical drawing, fabric selection, and trend analysis skills to life. I’m passionate about merging art and fashion to provide my clients with innovative and unique perspectives. Beyond my experience in fashion, I also develop personal artistic projects that focus on meaningful connections and emotional engagement through art. I love combining different techniques and materials to create immersive and inspiring works that resonate with viewers.

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Hi, I’m Elisa Palchetti, an Assistant Designer with a strong artistic background in fashion design and illustration. I have enjoyed creating fashion collections and illustrating children’s books, where I bring technical drawing, fabric selection, and trend analysis skills to life. I’m passionate about merging art and fashion to provide my clients with innovative and unique perspectives.

Beyond my experience in fashion, I also develop personal artistic projects that focus on meaningful connections and emotional engagement through art. I love combining different techniques and materials to create immersive and inspiring works that resonate with viewers.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Italian

Advanced

Spanish; Castilian

Advanced

Work Experience

Business owner at Beyond the surface art

June 1, 2024 - June 26, 2024

Developed a personal artistic project focusing on fostering meaningful connections through art, cultivating emotional engagement with the audience. Merged fluid art techniques with portrait painting, utilizing recycled materials to promote sustainability and enhance uniqueness. Implemented three different lighting techniques to create an immersive experience that captivates viewers. Crafted narratives that evoke a range of emotions, inspiring hope and love through art.

Children’s book illustrator at Author Kimberly Austin

January 1, 2022 - April 30, 2022

Collaborated with author Kimberly Austin to bring her script to life through engaging illustrations that enhanced storytelling for young readers. Designed and laid out 28 pages, incorporating custom drawings of characters based on personal inspirations and family members. Successfully self-published “Little Glory and the Wham-Demic” on Amazon to reach a wider audience.

Children’s book illustrator at Author Peter Moulton

January 1, 2017 - June 30, 2018

Collaborated closely with author Peter Moulton to illustrate the children’s books "I Am Me and You Are You" and "Family Comes First." Designed layouts and created original drawings for each sentence, effectively representing themes and enhancing readers' experience. Contributed to the self-publishing process tailored to the local community in Mexico.

Senior fashion designer at Arden B, Wet Seal INC.

January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2007

Evaluated seasonal fashion concepts and trends to translate them into design directions aligned with target demographics. Led design development for collections, managed selection and execution ensuring brand aesthetic and market fit. Participated in concept presentations, collaborated with technical teams on garment development and fit, conducted market research on domestic and international trends. Created engaging seasonal presentations with mood boards and illustrations. Achieved recognition with a jacket featured in Vogue, elevating brand visibility.

Senior fashion designer at GES Exportadores

January 1, 2003 - September 1, 2005

Designed innovative seasonal collections that boosted sales by 25%. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely production and quality standards. Mentored junior designers and managed full product development processes. Conducted commercial research including shop reports in major European cities. Sourced and selected fabrics/trims maintaining supplier relationships. Developed partnerships with manufacturers focusing on customer needs and deadlines.

Senior fashion designer at Omicron SRL

January 1, 1999 - June 30, 2003

Designed and illustrated menswear and women's prêt-à-porter lines, enhancing brand aesthetic and market presence. Selected fabrics and accessories, supervised product development through to final fit approval. Maintained strong market relationships keeping team informed of developments. Achieved 40% increase in annual sales driven by innovative collections led by design team.