Anna Klein: Freelance Graphic Designer in Long Beach, California
Work experience
At home
Freelance Graphic Designer | 08/2013 - Current
Design graphics for various sports clubs. Design graphics for triathlon suit. Design post cards and brochures for reals estate agents and a religious organization. Design various invitations, holiday cards and birth announcements. Illustrate children's book.
Jaya Apparel Group LLC
Graphic Artist | 06/2011 - 08/2013
* Create placement graphics and allover prints for lines that are available in Target, Walmart, JC Penny, Bloomingdales, and Macy's and sizes ranges from infant/toddlers, girls and juniors to contemporary women's. * Design logos and hand tags * Trend and inspiration research
Freelace / Self-employed
Graphic Artist | 06/2011 - 11/2012
I work with various projects and clients as a side projects from my full time job. Designing custom greeting cards, invitations, birthday cards for non corporate clients. Designed advertising postcards for Real-estate agents and offices.
DKNY Jeans
Graphic Designer | 11/2006 - 08/2009
Research inspirations and prepare presentation boards each season and keep awareness of current trends and print techniques. Design and assist creating varieties of graphics for T-shirts, Knits, Sweaters, Woven shirts, and pants. As a team, we manage about 130 graphics per season. Develop trims, hang tags, patches for various use. Communicate with factories regarding various techniques and experiment if necessary. Work with designers on sizing, placement, techniques and color ways for graphics. Update and Maintain graphics in main servers as most up to date and organized as possible. Roles of colorist and CAD designer- Create and set up seasonal color cards, and prepare CADS for presentation purposes every season.
DKNY JEANS
Assistant Graphic Designer/Assistant Knit Designer | 03/2005 - 10/2006
Assisted designers with all areas of design process. Researched trends and prepared idea boards with sketches for seasonal presentation. Tracked packages, kept very organized design books every season. Communicated daily with overseas factories and mills. Roles of colorist and CAD designer- Created and set up seasonal color cards, approved lab dips, and prepared CADS for presentation purposes every season.
HAPi Klein Designs
Graphic Designer | 02/2006 - 07/2006
Designed a corporate identity, business card and company trade show displays. Retouched photos for company web site and catalogs.
Liz Claiborne
Assistant Textile R & D | 11/2004 - 03/2005
Communicated with overseas offices and mills daily Worked with different lines and styles daily and enhanced my eye for color through the color approval process Tracked packages, filed and established a new organization system. Prepared hand standards and color standards every season.
