Hey, it’s me Jaya :)
I’m a multi-disciplinary artist with 15 years of experience as a graphic designer in the fashion industry. My main work focus is creating sellable Juniors generic/licensed-based graphics as well as developing a wide range of textile designs.
As a personal focus I’m here to be a a place were art and magic meet :)
EXPERIENCE
Freelance Senior Graphic Designer, Apparel; Los Angeles, CA — May 2019-Present
Worked on everything from juniors/girls/toddler boys apparel graphics to large scale presentations, mood boards/trend boards, and company branding. Also worked with consumer-facing brands like Wrangler and Roxy as well as many private label brands in the juniors market. Continually work with licenses like Jojo Siwa, NASA, Paw Patrol, Marvel, Disney, and Trolls.
Hybrid Apparel, Juniors/Girls Graphic Designer; Cypress, CA — 2013-2019
Focused on creating apparel graphics and all-over-prints for Amazon, Walmart, Ross, Forever 21, and Rue21. Licenses worked on included Disney, Marvel, Peanuts, NASA, and Barbie among many others
KWDZ, 4-6x girls graphic designer; Los Angeles, CA — 2010-2013
Created treatment-heavy graphics for stores like Justice, Belk, JcPenney, and Macy’s with a focus on girl’s 4-6x
Drifter, Menswear/Graphic Designer; Compton, CA — 2008-2010
Designed high end men’s knit tees and outerwear as well as help develop washes and treatments for stores like Nordstrom’s and Macy’s.
EDUCATION
Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA — BFA Fashion Design, 2005
SKILLS
Programs: Adobe Photoshop CC, Adobe Illustrator CC, Microsoft Suite
Art/Design: Roller print all-over-repeats, sublimation, watercolor, hand sketching, linocut block printing