Megan Iglesias: Freelance ~ Graphic Design | Marketing | Apparel Design in Laguna Beach, CA

-Worked directly with company owners and senior management for design, review, project timelines, development and finalization of project design deliverables -Managed and coordinated cross-functional team ideas and feedback in order to capture ideas for designs -Using Photoshop and Illustrator, successfully designed original textile prints for wovens, boardshorts, hats and t-shirts that exceeded client expectations -Created new and original graphics for Women’s and Mens t-shirts, fleece and hats -Used Illustrator for designing technical sketches, technical packages, hangtags, misc projects for client -Produced catalog designs and layouts, marketing materials, flyers and any other brand specific needs with InDesign. Companies That I Freelance for: • BioPure • Unlimited Sole • Bioray • Sole Technology, Inc. • Fodada • Hinano Tahiti • Laguna Beach Live • Rusty • Sanuk • Fox Racing • Style Craft • Flow Snowboards • Snowboarder Magazine • Point Conception Swimwear • DC Shoes • Victoria Skimboards

-Work with the company owner on complete packaging redesign/refresh for their Daily Line. -Using InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop successfully designed marketing collateral, promotional materials, and large scale backdrops for company. -Producing brochures, pocket guides, postcards, 3D web images, price sheets and various other marketing materials. -Creating visual mock-ups of web pages for web designers to follow. -Assisting in the redesign process of new website launch. -Creating various promotional items for tradeshows (Canteens, Travel Pouches, Totes, Banners, Shot glasses, etc).

• Designed Etnies entire season product line (Fall 2017). • Managed and maintained all details of tech packs for Etnies and Thirtytwo: outerwear, softgoods, and accessories. • Managed successful communication and relationships with regards to apparel designs and catalog pre-production. • Ability to meet design timelines for all project phases (concept creation to sketch to construction notes). • Managed communication on projects between Creative Directors, Lead Designers and Developers to meet desired specifications and calendars. • Worked closely with the development team and the production team. • Attended high-level management meetings with Owner/CEO, Executive level management, Sales, Marketing teams and fellow designers. • Managed written/verbal communication between various departments to ensure apparel and accessories were web and catalog ready. • Combined color and style aesthetics with performance, function, and value to create apparel line. • Identified and researched market

• Managed production of seasonal brand catalogs including: Kickoff meetings and edits, communications with internal staff and printers, approvals, revisions, layout creation, formatting, Photoshop edits of all t-shirts and any misc. final imagery, and updating/maintaining InDesign files. • Managed seasonal catalog project design calendars, timelines and deliverables for five brands. • Created concepts and CAD products to entice our Key Accounts to purchase Special Make Up orders and Quick Strike styles with regard to cost/value, fit and performance, manufacturability, sustainability, merchandising and aesthetic finish. • Designed, created and managed completed technical packages to be handed over to apparel team. • Edited product imagery and various digital components for catalogs and web. • Created and edited presentation files, under the direction of the Apparel Creative Director.