Rachel Halper Email & Phone Number

Berlin, Germany

Support the creative team in the development and management of illustrated printed products.Lead the design process from art direction and trend research through concept development. Oversee junior designers and support them in creative development. Lead design feedback meetings, brainstorming sessions, and skillset-focused workshops such as hand-lettering. Support the marketing team with corporate and social media-related illustrative content.Responsible for proofing products in their final stage pre-realese to ensure they are print ready.

Illustration and surface pattern and print design work for apparel, activewear, swimwear, paper and home. Concept art and storyboarding for Walk in Our Shoes campaign. Book, Branding and Logo design.

Brooklyn, New York

Work closely with creative director, sales and design team in the conception, development, execution of print and pattern designs for menswear, womenswear, kids apparel, activewear, swimwear, paper and home furnishings. Research and innovate fresh concepts ahead of the trend. Create color palettes. Design prints: seasonal allovers, straight and half drop repeats, engineered, placements, typography. Execute designs in a fast-paced forward-thinking environment through to completion. Versatile hand, highly experienced in a wide range of styles: graphic, painterly, photo-real, damask, florals, camos, plaids, stripes, patchworks and more. Develop designs for clients based on specific needs. Worked on projects for clients such as Joann Fabrics, TJ Maxx, Sketchers, Solo® Cup and more. Selected as lead designer on large-scale fabric collection for Joann Fabrics.

New York, New York, United States

Developed print graphics for licensed girls apparel. Communicated with creative director about concept and review of designs. Followed licensing agreements in the execution of print designs for girls swimwear, sleepwear, activewear for Disney, Nickelodeon, Pixar, DreamWorks and more. Worked on sleepwear collection for DreamWorks’ Trolls and Nickelodeon’s PawPatrol.

Baltimore, Maryland Area

Facilitated art projects in a low-income neighborhood Elementary/Middle school summer program.

Bachelor Of Fine Arts (Bfa), Illustration

Bachelor Of Fine Arts (Bfa) Exchange Program, Illustration

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba)