
Detail-oriented Graphic Designer with strong skills in Adobe Illustrator, screen print color separations, and production artwork preparation. Committed to ensuring quality control and brand standards compliance for successful project execution.
• Collaborate with account managers and clients to develop accurate artwork proofs and product mockups for apparel decoration projects.
• Prepare and adapt client artwork for production, ensuring designs meet customer specifications and branding requirements.
• Coordinate with embroidery digitizers to obtain and review stitch-ready embroidery files for production.
• Perform color separations for screen printing, ensuring accurate color reproduction and production-ready output.
• Review artwork for print feasibility and identify potential production issues before release.
• Maintain clear communication between clients, account managers, digitizers, and production teams to ensure project accuracy and timely completion.
• Manage artwork revisions and updates while maintaining organized file structures and version control.
• Verify artwork dimensions, color specifications, and decoration requirements prior to production approval.
• Created color separations for high-volume screen printing production on licensed and branded apparel.
• Prepared print-ready artwork files in Adobe Illustrator, ensuring compliance with production specifications and quality standards.
• Optimized artwork for screen printing by adjusting color counts, trapping, registration, and print sequencing.
• Collaborated with production teams to resolve artwork and printing challenges prior to press setup.
• Reviewed artwork files for accuracy, printability, and consistency with customer and brand requirements.
• Maintained organized digital assets and production files in a fast-paced production environment.
• Assisted in artwork cleanup, vector editing, and production file preparation to support efficient manufacturing workflows.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Adobe Illustrator
Screen Print Color Separations
Production Artwork Preparation
Print-Ready File Setup
Vendor Proof Review
Embroidery File Coordination
Heat Transfer Printing
DTG Printing
DTF Printing
Digital Squeegee Printing
Vector Artwork Creation & Cleanup
Pantone Color Matching
Brand Standards Compliance
Version Control & File Management
Apparel Decoration Production
Quality Control & Prepress Operations