Kelsey Hoyer
Head of Design
Huntington Beach | United States
Skills
- Design
- Graphic Design
Interests
No information
Industries
Fashion
Lifestyle
Outdoor
Skate
Streetwear
Surf
In my own words
— Kelsey<p>I create innovative and marketable apparel in the mens, womens and juniors surf and skate markets.
I manage and develop cohesive ranges in all categories from concept through delivery, including SMU and private label. I'm proficient in Adobe Creative Suites. I also have extensive experience in apparel graphic design, textile print design, catalog design, brand logo design and package design.</p>
Trajectory
Jul 2022 — Now
Head of Design · Vissla
• Design direction for all seasonal collections.
• Sportswear apparel line design and development.
• Creation and upkeep of tech packs, custom fabric and trim development.
• Fittings on live model and fit analysis.
• Silhouette, color, trend and inspiration research.
• Graphic design, repeat textile print design and package design.
Mar 2022 — Jun 2022
Creative Director Collection Designer · Surfjack Hotel AND Swim Club
• Created brand direction for first-ever apparel collection.
• Apparel design for full men's and women's collections.
• Creation and upkeep of tech packs, custom fabric and trim development.
• Silhouette, color, trend and inspiration research.
• Graphic design, repeat textile print design and package design.
Dec 2020 — Jul 2022
Womens Designer · RVCA
• Apparel design and development from concept through production.
• Additional design in women's Sport division.
• Experience in PLM system.
• Creation and upkeep of tech packs, custom fabric and trim development.
• Fittings on live fit model and fit analysis.
• Travel for seasonal inspiration and photoshoots.
• Graphic design, repeat textile print design and package design.
Sep 2017 — Mar 2020
Mens Designer · Katin
• Apparel design and development from concept through production.
• Creation and upkeep of tech packs, custom fabric and trim development.
• WIP tracking and head contact for domestic/overseas factories.
• Travel for seasonal inspiration and managed photoshoots.
• Catalog design, photo editing, graphic design, repeat textile print design
and package design.
Jul 2013 — Sep 2017
Graphic Designer Knit Tops Designer Merchandiser Pattern Maker · Body Rags Clothing
Executed title as the above for an East Coast private label print house.
Aug 2012 — Sep 2017
Mens Designer · The Quiet Life
• Apparel design and development from concept through production.
• Creation of tech packs and head contact for domestic/overseas factories.
Activity
Education history
Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising
AA | 2010 - 2012
East Valley Institute of Technology
Certificate | 2008 - 2010
The Underswell
Sustainability in the Apparel Industry | 2021 - 2022



