Wendy Ding Email & Phone Number

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Under licensed brands like Disney, WB, Sanrio, as well as everyday, seasonal and special occasion Squishmallows and HugMees plush toys:- Create and design new concepts in Illustrator and Photoshop either based on brand and team lead direction, or from self-directed ideas and exploration- Produce and revise technical turnaround Cads and spec sheets, Pantone colour selection for factory production- Liaise with brand team on sample reviews and product feedback- Conduct online and… Show more Under licensed brands like Disney, WB, Sanrio, as well as everyday, seasonal and special occasion Squishmallows and HugMees plush toys:- Create and design new concepts in Illustrator and Photoshop either based on brand and team lead direction, or from self-directed ideas and exploration- Produce and revise technical turnaround Cads and spec sheets, Pantone colour selection for factory production- Liaise with brand team on sample reviews and product feedback- Conduct online and Canadian in-store trend research for the retail market- Contribute inspiration images and ideas to design decks to spark new concepts Show less

Toronto, Canada Area

Select clients:Live sketching- The Bay- Bell- Canadian Screen Awards- Fashion Art Toronto- Flare magazine- Holt Renfrew- Luminato Festival- Toronto Fashion Week- Toronto International Film Festival- Toronto Life magazineChildren's Illustration- Owl / ChickaDEE magazine- Polly Pocket- Shameless magazineGuest Speaking- Design Exchange: Fashion Camp- George Brown College: Fashion design class- Ryerson… Show more Select clients:Live sketching- The Bay- Bell- Canadian Screen Awards- Fashion Art Toronto- Flare magazine- Holt Renfrew- Luminato Festival- Toronto Fashion Week- Toronto International Film Festival- Toronto Life magazineChildren's Illustration- Owl / ChickaDEE magazine- Polly Pocket- Shameless magazineGuest Speaking- Design Exchange: Fashion Camp- George Brown College: Fashion design class- Ryerson University: Fashion communications / design class- Seneca at York University: Illustration class Show less

Everyday, baby, pet and seasonal lines:- Illustrate and design plush toys, soft goods, Photoshop renderings and mockups for presentations- Travel to China office to give feedback on samples and oversee product development first hand- Conduct Canadian in-store and online trend research in the retail market- Participate in brainstorm sessions on new concepts and designs

Toronto, Canada Area

Everyday, baby and seasonal lines: - Illustrate and design plush toys, soft goods, packaging, hangtags and branding, Photoshop renderings and mockups for presentations- Travel twice yearly to China to visit vendors and oversee product development first hand. Additional travel elsewhere as needed- Conduct in-store (Canada and US) and online trend research in the retail market- Liaise with overseas vendors on production samples- Participate in brainstorm sessions on new… Show more Everyday, baby and seasonal lines: - Illustrate and design plush toys, soft goods, packaging, hangtags and branding, Photoshop renderings and mockups for presentations- Travel twice yearly to China to visit vendors and oversee product development first hand. Additional travel elsewhere as needed- Conduct in-store (Canada and US) and online trend research in the retail market- Liaise with overseas vendors on production samples- Participate in brainstorm sessions on new concepts and designs Show less

Toronto, Canada Area

Presidents Choice, Everyday Essentials, and Life At Home brands:- Create patterns, artwork and slogans for home, kitchen and seasonal products- Create technical spec sheets- Create trend reports from online, domestic and overseas store visits- Select Pantone colours for final products- Archive resource library of tools and artwork- Collaborate with product developers- Approve and give feedback on product samples

Toronto, Canada Area

Stitches / Urban Planet ladieswear: - Design trendy and seasonal all-over-patterns for apparel- Design tshirt and accessory graphics- Design package, hangtags and labels- Create spec sheets- Technical sketching- Create online and in-store trend reports

Greater Toronto Area

Private client: - Create patterns and screens of trendy prints like floral, tribal, ikat, painterly, and animalNorthcott Silk: - Design and recolour patterns for quilting fabric- Archive files- Strike offs- Sort samples- Product photography Amerella: - Design patterns and screen prints for ladies sleepwear, junior, and children's outerwear for clients like Walmart and Target Canada- Create presentation boards- Product photography- Trend… Show more Private client: - Create patterns and screens of trendy prints like floral, tribal, ikat, painterly, and animalNorthcott Silk: - Design and recolour patterns for quilting fabric- Archive files- Strike offs- Sort samples- Product photography Amerella: - Design patterns and screen prints for ladies sleepwear, junior, and children's outerwear for clients like Walmart and Target Canada- Create presentation boards- Product photography- Trend research- Technical sketchingGertex Hosiery: - Design FW12 socks, hats and gloves of licensed characters like Dora, Batman, and Barbie for clients like Walmart and Sears- Package design- Create presentation boards- Communicate with vendors in China for quality control- Create spec sheets Show less

Toronto, Canada Area

- Icon and info-graphics illustration- Flash production of web ads in various formats for clients like YTV, Sears, Universal Music- HTML email editing- Mock-ups for online advertising clients and in-house projects - Redesign company website

Bournemouth, United Kingdom

- Monthly designer / writer of tutorials about web template and banner styles for UK magazine Web Designer- Readership spans across UK, Europe, Canada and US- View work: http://www.wendyding.com/projects/web

Toronto, Canada Area

- Graphic design- Illustration- Branding design- Pre-press- Extensive online research

Toronto, Canada Area

- Create illustrations for editorial content, cover mock-ups and rough sketches- Conceptualize and design web layout for "People Power" section: http://www.owlkids.com/owl/CIDA/people_power/index.html- Assist in photo shoots and crafts

Toronto, Canada Area

Children's TV show "Henry's World"- Create puppets, sets, and costumes- Attend weekly meetings on upcoming episodes

Baa, Illustration

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