Alexandra Bensusan

Alexandra Bensusan

Print & Visual UI/UX Designer · Rylee & Cru

San Diego, CA

In My Own Words

<p>I'm a UI/UX designer & print designer with 10 years experience in product design, textile prints, graphics and illustration. I have worked as a textile and product designer for several well known companies, which led me to specialize in UI design where I create visually appealing digital interfaces that meet the user’s needs through typography, layouts and user centric designs. Check out my work here: https://alexandrabensusan.wixsite.com/portfolio</p>

Work Experience

PRINT & PATTERN FREELANCE DESIGNER

Rylee & Cru

2023 – Present

hand illustrate textile prints for childrenswear to be used on apparel & accessories

PRINT, APPAREL & PRODUCT DESIGNER

Petco

2019 – 2023

» design trend driven prints & graphics for dog collars, apparel & home products » illustrate & design plush dog toys » create detailed tech packs including fabrics, colorways, & measurements » review samples, labdips and communicate with vendors on product development using PLM

ASSOCIATE PRINT & PATTERN DESIGNER

American Eagle Outfitters

2016 – 2019

» create original designs and prints through hand and computer techniques for AE womenswear » clean vintage and original artwork, put into repeat, recolor, and color separate into screens for production » maintain Pantone library and assist in developing new palettes for each season » collaborate with creative leads on design concepts and inspiration for upcoming collections » strong organizational skills and commitment to teamwork

ASSISTANT TEXTILE DESIGNER

Keeco

2014 – 2016

» design bedding and pillows placed at retailer Nordstrom for licensee “Cupcakes & Cashmere” » produce artwork and print repeats for home textiles, including bedding and decorative pillows » prepare cad tech packs for production » review labdips and fabric strikeoffs

Education

BS

Philadelphia University

2008 – 2012

BS

UI/UX Design Certificate

Career Foundry

2023 – 2024

Projects

Interests

DrawingSnowboardingSkiingHikingBeachBiking

Industries

BikeFashionLifestyleOutdoorRunSkateSnowStreetwearSurfSwimWake

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