Dear Hiring Manager,
I Darlene Peoples am an experienced Product Designer with over 10 years in the industry, specializing in designing for both domestic and international markets (Canada), particularly in the baby products sector. My educational background includes a B.A. in Fashion Illustration and Design from the Fashion Institute of Technology, along with a certification in Web Design from The Art Institute of Pittsburgh. I Have held senior positions managing concept design to quality control processes and collaborating with sales and marketing teams for brand development. I have worked on diverse projects while maintaining a strong understanding of market trends and design processes.
What specific roles have I held in my career is baby 0-24months, children’s 24months -3 year, pets, packaging and licensing product designer.
developing the sketches of product, pulling together the color palette, fabrication, trims, and tech packs of the design. Print creation using Photoshop and Illustrator.
color-correct product photos print and website ready. I stay updated with the latest design trends with research and trend services that the companies I have worked at purchase.
I have designed various products throughout my career, including memory books, baby alums, piggy banks, gift sets, diaper bags, all-year bibs, and seasonal holiday bibs and prints.
Pet plush toys, pet rope toys, water bowls, baby hard goods like bottles, toddler cups, pacifiers, spoons and forks, bottle brushes, teethers, and worked with an overseas factory to create the Fast Finder diaper bag and wipe case for Fisher-Price. Created the Packaging for licensing brands (Fisher Price, Sesame Street, Playtex, Jessica Simpson), and in-house brands (Baby King, Pet King, Baby Essentials).
My background in fashion illustration and print design, combined with my expertise in managing concept design and collaborating with cross-functional teams, can align well with the goals of your company.
Best regards,
Darlene peoples,
dcpe@aol.com
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