Jim McGrath: APPAREL DESIGN - GRAPHIC DESIGN in Manhattan Beach, CA
Jim McGrath
APPAREL DESIGN - GRAPHIC DESIGN
Manhattan Beach | United States
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Growing and driving business
Work experience
AFTERMATH CLOTHING
DESIGNER | 01/2006 - Current
LAUNCHED CLOTHING IN 2006
100+ ACCOUNTS - CORE SHOPS THROUGH OUT
THE WEST AND EAST COAST
JM DESIGN
APPAREL DESIGN - GRAPHIC DESIGN | 01/1998 - Current
JMDESIGN - Apparel - Graphics - Private Label programs
Extensive Apparel and Graphic Design experience.
Broad scope of trends/styles in the fast changing market.
Proven management skills with a strong work ethic with the
ability to lead and motivate.
Creative thinking with a entrepreneurial business sense.
All aspects of design from concept, to design and sample.
Able to design and maintain tight schedules and deadlines
from market calendars.
Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop.
T- Shirt graphics, Woven Shirts, Knit tops , Sweatshirts, Boardshorts, Walkshorts, Knit Bottoms, Jackets, Hats, Catalogs, Logo Design, Marketing, Magazine Ads, Labels packages, POP Displays, Embroideries.
Clients have included: Quiksilver, Roxy, Volcom, Billabong, OP, Tony Hawk, Vans, Pacsun, Mossimo, BodyGlove, T&C Surf, One Industry, Techstyles sportswear, Hybrid apparel, Levis, Heelys, American Eagle, Juicy Couture, Enyce, Adidas, Fila, Reebok, NFL,NBA,NHL license
DRAGON CROWD MFG.
DESIGN DIRECTOR / ART DIRECTOR | 01/2013 - 01/2017
DESIGN DIRECTION / TREND OVERVIEW / FABRIC SOURCING
DESIGNED MENS PRODUCT FOR ACCOUNT RELATIONS
URBAN OUTFITTERS - NORDSTROMS - PACSUN
BUCKLE - BELK - MACY’S - COSTCO -TJ MAXX
MENS BRAND ACCOUNTS
HURLEY- BILLABONG - QUIKSILVER - ROOTS
VANS - DC SHOES - OAKLEY
QUIKSILVER / ROXY
DESIGN CONSULTANT | 01/1996 - 01/2006
GRAPHIC CONSULTANT FOR ALL DIVISIONS OF ROXY/ROXY GIRL/ TEENIE WAHINE
QUISILVER INLINE T-SHIRTS GRAPHICS AND SMU ACCOUNTS
REEBOK INT.
SR. DESIGNER / ART DIRECTOR | 01/2002 - 01/2004
DESIGNED ALL SPORTS CATEGORIES - APPAREL / GRAPHICS
INLINE PRODUCT - NFL - NBA - MLB - GOLF
FILA USA.
SR. DESIGNER / ART DIRECTOR | 01/1996 - 01/2001
DESIGNED ALL SPORTS CATEGORIES - APPAREL / GRAPHICS
INLINE PRODUCT - NBA - TENNIS - SOCCER