Kristian Russell
Freelance print designs
West Hollywood | United States
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In my own words
— KristianH&M 8 yrs in house senior print designer.
NYDEN 1 yr in house print designer in Los Angeles CA. MARC JACOBS 1 yrs freelance print designer. GRÖNA LUND 16 yrs illustrated poster designs for annual poster campaigns.
Trajectory
Jan 1995 — Now
ILLUSTRATOR · SELF EMPLOYED
Designed fashion illustrated spreads for international magazines ranging from Vogue Brazil, Jalouse (France),
Nylon (USA), Flaunt (USA), Arena (UK), Deliciae Vitae (UK), Japan Vogue, Vogue Pelle (Italy), BIBA (France),
Vogue Russia, Los Angeles Times, New York Times.
Jan 1995 — Now
Freelance print designs · H&M
MISCELLANEOUS ILLUSTRATION WORK: January 1995 - present
* Package design for Candelia Pops, Festis, Pack of Love.
* Art Direction of CD & book covers.
* Storyboards for advertising projects & feature film. Character design for advertising agency films & brochures.
* Freelance print designs for H&M Rocky / Impuls, Marc by Marc, Little Marc Jacobs, H&M, Divided, Björn Borg Apparel,
Graniph Japan, Whyred, Rodebjer, Mistral (France)
Oct 2017 — Sep 2018
PRINT DESIGNER · NYDEN (H&M)
Millennial fashion target audience 18-26 yrs.
Creating prints for collaborative influencers for Nyden. Liaising with production regarding print techniques & hand feel strike offs.
Mar 2014 — May 2016
PRINT DESIGNER · H&M SPORTS
Activewear prints creation.
AOPs, front prints, reflective prints, applications, rubber prints, outerwear prints & running / gymwear.
Nov 2007 — May 2016
PRINT DESIGNER · H&M
In house print designer in charge of creating all prints from scratch & liaising with production in Turkey, China, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Portugal.
Prints range from AOP, embroideries, front prints, sew on badges, knitwear.
Production of licensing ranges within H&M.
Creating seasonal print trends & researching the market with international trips with respective teams.
Creating get the looks illustrations for concept designers.
Nov 2010 — Nov 2011
PRINT DESIGNER (FREELANCE) · MARC JACOBS
Creating front prints for Little Marc Jacobs & MARC by MARC
Activity
Education history
Brighton Polytechnic
Bachelor | 1986 - 1987
Staffordshire Polytechnic
BA (Hons) | 1988 - 1991
