Lifestyle Accessories
Stationery | Drinkware | Desk Decor
My Role
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Conducted trend research to develop seasonal stationery and desk décor collections.
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Designed graphics, surface patterns, typography, and product artwork for a variety of stationery products and drinkware.
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Created production-ready artwork for digital and screen printing.
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Developed tech packs, line sheets, and production specifications for domestic and overseas vendors.
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Collaborated with vendors throughout sampling and revisions to ensure quality, color accuracy, and manufacturability.
Key Results
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Multiple drinkware and stationery ranked in Claire's Top 50 Best Sellers
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Designed multiple seasonal stationery and desk décor collections for global retail launch.
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Produced production-ready artwork for digital and screen printing.
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Managed product development from concept through vendor sampling and final approval.
Designed trend-driven stationery and desk décor collections for Claire's, creating products including notebooks, drinkware, stickers, journals, and desktop accessories for the tween, teen, and college-age market. Combined trend forecasting, graphic design, and product development to deliver retail-ready collections from concept through production.
Overview
Lifestyle Accessories HighlightsÂ
Collaborate through sampling and production to bring each design to life.
Final Product
Design Development
Research emerging trends, analyze competitors, and build moodboards to define the collection direction.
Ideation
Process
Ideation
Research emerging trends, analyze competitors, and build moodboards to define the collection direction.
Sketch/CADs
Concepts are developed into detailed CADs that communicate form, color, materials, and functionality.
Final Product
Concepts are developed into detailed CADs that communicate form, color, materials, and functionality.
Collaborate through sampling and production to bring each design to life.
Concept
A selection of CAD renderings developed during the ideation phase, exploring silhouettes, color palettes, hardware, and seasonal trends before production.
Spec Drawings
Created production-ready technical drawings that communicated dimensions, materials, construction details, and manufacturing specifications to overseas vendors.
