Hi, I'm Stephanie King, a multidisciplinary designer with over eight years of experience specializing in design and product development for apparel, footwear, and film. I've had the opportunity to work with innovative companies like Laika and Nike, where I've honed my skills in everything from illustrated concepts to fully fabricated products. I enjoy combining creativity with technical skills to bring unique designs to life.…

Stephanie King

Hi, I'm Stephanie King, a multidisciplinary designer with over eight years of experience specializing in design and product development for apparel, footwear, and film. I've had the opportunity to work with innovative companies like Laika and Nike, where I've honed my skills in everything from illustrated concepts to fully fabricated products. I enjoy combining creativity with technical skills to bring unique designs to life.…

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Hi, I’m Stephanie King, a multidisciplinary designer with over eight years of experience specializing in design and product development for apparel, footwear, and film. I’ve had the opportunity to work with innovative companies like Laika and Nike, where I’ve honed my skills in everything from illustrated concepts to fully fabricated products. I enjoy combining creativity with technical skills to bring unique designs to life.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Textile Fabrication Specialist at Laika, LLC
April 1, 2021 - May 31, 2025
Designed and fabricated costume textiles for the feature film Wildwood. Created custom graphics, Embrilliance embroidery files, and laser-cut textile elements. Dyed fabrics, sourced materials, and tested experimental techniques to meet creative and functional needs.
Laser Operator at Laika, LLC
September 1, 2019 - April 30, 2021
Operated laser cutters for set, costume, prop, and foliage components across Laika productions. Processed and edited digital files for precise material output. Collaborated with Art Department Director Cassandra Lopez on prop designs.
Concept Project Coordinator, Builder Lab at Nike, Inc.
September 1, 2018 - May 31, 2019
Led a cross-functional team to prototype innovation and Olympic footwear. Managed production timelines, materials, and stakeholder communication. Created footwear renderings under the mentorship of Lead Designer Tobie Hatfield.
Tech Sample Product Support at Nike, Inc.
January 1, 2018 - August 31, 2018
Developed detailed tech packs (flow charts, BOMs) for athlete-focused and innovation projects. Gained proficiency in pattern engineering using Dimensions software.
Senior Footwear Technician – Stitching at Nike, Inc.
February 1, 2017 - January 31, 2018
Stitched custom shoes for athletes and celebrities. Operated laser cutters and assisted in material prep for high-profile product samples.
Graphic Design Intern at Offset Digital Partner
October 1, 2015 - November 30, 2015
Designed print materials, including brochures, calendars, and posters.
Apparel & Soft Goods Intern at Studio 317
March 1, 2015 - August 31, 2015
Created technical drawings and illustrations for apparel and soft goods designs.
Design Intern at White Box Gallery
September 1, 2014 - January 31, 2015
Maintained website content, created promotional materials, and assisted with exhibit setup.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts at University of Oregon
September 1, 2011 - June 30, 2015

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Consumer Goods, Manufacturing