Creative Leader & Graphic Artist | Head of Design at Vans | Blending Art, Style & Performance in Action Sports Apparel
Experienced Apparel Designer, skilled Illustrator, and Graphic Artist known for a unique, inventive, and imaginative approach to design. Strong background in design leadership and product creation across men’s, women’s, and kids’ apparel.
Currently, I have been Head of Design at Vans for the past 11 years, leading the creative direction for the direct-to-market apparel department. Expert in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Procreate, with strengths in trend forecasting, collection development, and creating mood boards.
Highly skilled in typography, color theory, and graphic storytelling. Experienced in garment construction with deep knowledge of fabrics, washes, and finishing techniques.
Proven ability to manage design teams, optimize workflows, and align creative vision with brand identity and market demands.
