Freelance Designer.
ZARA ELIZABETH
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With over 10 years experience in retail fashion over multiple product categories. Designing everything from initial concept to technical specifications and factory communications.
Ladies / Mens / Kids / accessories / sunglasses / Swimwear / Trim design / fabric sourcing
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I have many years experience as a print designer. AOP prints that are factory ready with split screens / large placement graphic prints. I use a mix of hand illsustration / digital drawing / adobe photoshop & illustrator.
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With over 3 years experience in UI UX design, working with new start up brands to create a professional looking website, I also offer training so you can run the website when ready. I also am experienced in photo editing for social & websites.
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I have created multiple logos for an array of brands in with a variety of briefs, from hand drawn illustration styles to simplistic typography graphics. I can work from concept to packaging / poster leaflet with string typography skills.
My Professional experience.
Freelance designer: Designer
(May 2019- current)
Designed for multiple start up brands and well established larger brands and businesses. Everything from apparel design / logo and brand packs / UX UI design / graphics / leaflets. I have a very versatile skill set allowing me to work on a multitude of projects.
Haddow group : Designer
(September 2021- May 2024)
Designed for 16 different high street brands with a revenue of £1.5m per year specialising in swimwear / loungewear -ladies / mens/ kids wear.
Debenhams PLC: Assistant Menswear Designer
(November 2016 - November 2018)
Designed entire range of mens swimwear alongside being an assistant on jersey and then brand designer on Mantaray with heavy involvement in branding and graphics.
Anglo Accessories: Accessories Designer
(May 2014 - October 2016)
Designed for over 10 different high street & niche brands on mens sunglasses / ladies sunglasses / bets and soft accessories
Atlas Design: Junior Designer
(July 2012 - May 2014)
Assisted in designs for multiple high street and MFW brands over mens lounger / underwear and shirts.
About me
Hi, my name is Zara.
I have worked in the fashion industry for 12+ years and have been a freelance designer for over 5 years now. I started in menswear with prints and graphics and have continued to expand my portfolio into Ladies / kids wear apparel and interior prints. I have also developed my skills from design into UI UX, web design.
Skills
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Adobe illustrator
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Adobe photoshop
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Wireframes
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User research
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Branding
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Interpersonal skills
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Project proposal
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Illustration
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Graphics
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Repeat prints
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Placement prints
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Technical specifications
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Factory communication
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Organisation skills
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Time mangement
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Microsoft
What I can offer as a designer.
This is just a guideline as I work on project by project basis, However if you are new to using a freelance designer here is a rough idea of what the services include. So If you are looking for a full brand assistance and design or just a logo or illustration, Im here to help! I have some clients who prefer an hourly rate and others on a project by project bases.
If you are looking for a freelancer and don't know where to start please get in touch and I can answer any of your questions.
*Clothing mock up
* Tech packs
* Factory connections
* Fabric sourcing
*Logo / branding
*Poster / sign
*AOP print
*Graphic illustration
*Website design
*Brand packs
*Design rangeI
*Set project design
*Brand identity pack
*Range build from scratch
*Basic Wix website training
*Sustainbility consultation
*Full design range from
concept to branding to
website & trading and
unlimited design assistance.