Niccole Ugay: Graphic Artist in Fullerton, CA

Niccole Ugay

Graphic Artist
Fullerton | United States
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Skate
Snow
Surf
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Work experience
NU Designs
Graphic Artist | 07/2006 - Current
-Develop art for juniors apparel.
-Create art with unusual or clever ideas about a given topic or situation, or to develop creative ways to solve a problem.
-Design and create new applications, ideas and products, including artistic contributions.
-Prepare illustrations or rough sketches of material and making necessary changes.
-Discuss direction of brand with Art coordinator and Development team to execute art appropriately for the identity for each company
Z Supply, INC.
Graphic & Textile Designer | 06/2016 - 04/2018
- Design original textile art from multiple sources of inspiration, show color combinations from each seasons color card and give scale options of each print.
- Set up repeats for printing and manage sample issues that may arise.
-Create repeats from purchased art and manage all art-based issues. Create new graphic designs for Z Supply, Icons of Culture, White Crow, Others Follow, Rag Poets, and Pirate Surf. Including SMU art for Boot Barn, Alterd States and Tillys.
-Rework existing art for Licensed brands like OP, Maui and Sons, and Gotcha.
-Work directly with designers, discuss seasonal direction, color and line needs to then create specific art for each brand.
-Communicate with outside vendors and tech designers to correct any issues that occurred during sample production.
Kellwood Company
Textile & Senior Graphic Designer | 08/2010 - 06/2016
-Discuss direction of brand with Art coordinator and Development team to execute art appropriately for the identity of the company.
-Coordinate look books and promotional imagery for sales and marketing.
-Develop new prints for all areas of junior's and women's fashion.
-Work closely with fashion designers on Cads.
-Develop new graphic art for a wide range of brands.
-Create textile prints for development.
-Color prints from brands color story for a final approval and development.
Scrapbook Originals
Senior Graphic Artist | 03/2010 - 08/2010
-Research art and art techniques to fit the brand direction
-Develop art for all apparel, marketing and web direction
-Coordinate look books and promotional imagery for sales and marketing
-Work closely with printers and production to see that all art is production ready.
James Perse Ent., Inc.
Senior Graphic Artist | 08/2009 - 03/2010
-Develop and produce art for clothing, including label packs and layout of
color stories.
-Set up all presentations for designs to be showcased professionally
-Work closely with designers to develop new concepts for art.
-See all graphics through to production, including strike off, final
approvals and pre-production to insure quality of artwork.

Famous Stars And Straps
Senior Graphic Artist | 08/2007 - 08/2008
-Develop art for juniors apparel and marketing.
-Create art with unusual or clever ideas about a given topic or situation, or to develop creative ways to solve a problem.
-Design and create new applications, ideas and products, including artistic contributions.
-Prepare illustrations or rough sketches of material, discussing them with the owner or art coordinator and making necessary changes.
-Set up technical information for a vendors to develop for sampling.
-Work with production artists to help in development of samples
-Discuss direction of brand with Art coordinator and Development team to execute art appropriately for the identity of the company.
Lost Clothing
Graphic Designer | 01/2006 - 01/2007
-Develop art for juniors apparel and marketing.
-Design and create new applications, ideas and products, including artistic contributions.
-Prepare illustrations or rough sketches of material, discussing them with the owner or art coordinator and making necessary changes.
-Set up technical information for a vendors to develop for sampling.
-Work with production artists to help in development of samples
-Set up concept boards and packages for direction of each season
Ocean Pacific
Graphic Designer | 01/2005 - 01/2006
-Develop art for juniors apparel
-Create art with unusual or clever ideas about a given topic or situation, or to develop creative ways to solve a problem.
-Prepare illustrations or rough sketches of material, discussing them with the owner or art coordinator and making necessary changes.
-Set up technical information for a vendors to develop for sampling.
Roxy Quiksilver Inc.
Graphic Designer | 01/2003 - 01/2005
-Create new art for juniors apparel and accessories.
-Prepare illustrations or rough sketches of material, discuss them with supervisors and making necessary changes.
-Create art with unusual or clever ideas about a given topic or situation, or to develop creative ways to solve a problem.
-Design and create new applications, ideas and products, including artistic contributions.
Education history
Art Center College of Design
BFA | 1998 - 2002
CSU Fullerton
MFA | 2015 - 2019
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