Areas of Expertise
Apparel Design Technical Design Surface Pattern Design Product Development
Apparel and textile designer with 8+ years of experience across technical design, product development, and surface design. Skilled in creating tech packs, managing fit sessions, and collaborating with vendors to bring concepts to production. Background includes knitwear, sweater design, embroidery, print and pattern development, and textile design.
Proficient in CAD, PLM, technical sketching, fashion illustration, and trend/color forecasting, with added 3D experience in CLO and knitwear simulation using Shima Seiki APEX 3D.
Email
claigb7@vt.edu