QUINN COOK He/Him/They/Them
Portland, OR
Graphic Designer
Designing production-ready merchandise, apparel, and print solutions from concept through manufacturing, with hands-on experience in product development, vendor collaboration, and large-scale production workflows.
Experience
Graphic Designer @ My T Print
February 2026 – Present
• Design production-ready graphics for print, apparel, signage, awards, plaques, and branded materials across digital and physical applications while preparing files for direct to film, screen printing, laser etching, and large-format.
• Collaborate with production teams to troubleshoot issues, improve workflows, maintain organized asset libraries, ensure accurate implementation of design specifications, and meet project deadlines.
• Support visual merchandising and e-commerce presentation through consistent branding, product imagery, and digital storefront management.
Apparel Designer @ Ivory Headwear(Acquired by My T Print)
March 2023 – February 2026
• Directed end-to-end development of custom-branded products, translating client objectives into production-ready solutions through concept development, 3D rendering, technical documentation, and manufacturing coordination.
• Designed graphics for embroidery, screen print, sublimation, woven patches, and specialty applications while maintaining consistency across materials, color standards, and production methods.
• Collaborated with overseas factories, vendors, and internal teams to finalize specifications, review samples, ensure quality assurance, and manage multiple concurrent projects under tight deadlines.
• Built and managed Ivoryheadwear.com along with SAGE (PPAI) e-commerce storefronts, overseeing product merchandising, inventory management, promotional campaigns, and catalog organization across 500+ SKUs.
Graphic DesignerThe Table Times, Inc.
(Company closed)
January 2022 – February 2023
• Produced print-ready menu systems and branded collateral in InDesign with strong attention to layout, typography, readability, production specifications, and visual consistency across multiple restaurant brands.
• Collaborated with supervisors and clients to revise designs based on feedback while supporting high-volume production workflows, maintaining quality standards, and consistently meeting deadlines.
Graphic Design InternPacific Northwest College of Art
August 2022 – December 2022
• Selected as Art Director for both of the collaborative design projects, leading pitch decks, critiques, illustrator direction, and communication between cross-functional teams and clients.
• We collaborated on a 9-poster series for Blanchet House and a 20-foot mural installation for the Math Center at Centennial High School, developing experience in large-format graphics, visual storytelling, and experiential design.
Freelance Graphic Designer & Digital Artist
Self Employed
April 2015 – Present
• Launched a digital art brand, managing design, production, marketing, and sales across Shopify, Etsy, live events, festivals, and commissions for 20+ clients, with approximately half being repeat clients.
• Develop projects from concept to production, creating print, apparel, and merchandise assets tailored to client needs.
• Manage end-to-end project workflows, including client communication, pricing, production coordination, and delivery.
Education
B.A. in Graphic Design
Pacific Northwest College of Art
December 2022
Software & ToolsAdobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects), Figma, Blender, Clo3D, Glyphs, Shopify, SAGE, AI Tools.
Design & Art DirectionBranding, Creative Direction, Typography, Layout Systems, Vector Illustration, Visual Storytelling, Presentation Design (Slide Decks).
Production & TechnicalPrepress & Print Production, File Preparation, DTF & Screen Printing, Embroidery Digitizing, 3D Visualization & Rendering, Pantone Matching, Color Theory.
Business & OperationsProduction Coordination, Vendor Communication, Quality Assurance & Proofing, Digital Asset Management, E-commerce, Marketing, Merchandising, Advertising, Trend Forecasting & Research.
Portland, OR
Graphic Designer
Designing production-ready merchandise, apparel, and print solutions from concept through manufacturing, with hands-on experience in product development, vendor collaboration, and large-scale production workflows.
Experience
Graphic Designer @ My T Print
February 2026 – Present
• Design production-ready graphics for print, apparel, signage, awards, plaques, and branded materials across digital and physical applications while preparing files for direct to film, screen printing, laser etching, and large-format.
• Collaborate with production teams to troubleshoot issues, improve workflows, maintain organized asset libraries, ensure accurate implementation of design specifications, and meet project deadlines.
• Support visual merchandising and e-commerce presentation through consistent branding, product imagery, and digital storefront management.
Apparel Designer @ Ivory Headwear(Acquired by My T Print)
March 2023 – February 2026
• Directed end-to-end development of custom-branded products, translating client objectives into production-ready solutions through concept development, 3D rendering, technical documentation, and manufacturing coordination.
• Designed graphics for embroidery, screen print, sublimation, woven patches, and specialty applications while maintaining consistency across materials, color standards, and production methods.
• Collaborated with overseas factories, vendors, and internal teams to finalize specifications, review samples, ensure quality assurance, and manage multiple concurrent projects under tight deadlines.
• Built and managed Ivoryheadwear.com along with SAGE (PPAI) e-commerce storefronts, overseeing product merchandising, inventory management, promotional campaigns, and catalog organization across 500+ SKUs.
Graphic DesignerThe Table Times, Inc.
(Company closed)
January 2022 – February 2023
• Produced print-ready menu systems and branded collateral in InDesign with strong attention to layout, typography, readability, production specifications, and visual consistency across multiple restaurant brands.
• Collaborated with supervisors and clients to revise designs based on feedback while supporting high-volume production workflows, maintaining quality standards, and consistently meeting deadlines.
Graphic Design InternPacific Northwest College of Art
August 2022 – December 2022
• Selected as Art Director for both of the collaborative design projects, leading pitch decks, critiques, illustrator direction, and communication between cross-functional teams and clients.
• We collaborated on a 9-poster series for Blanchet House and a 20-foot mural installation for the Math Center at Centennial High School, developing experience in large-format graphics, visual storytelling, and experiential design.
Freelance Graphic Designer & Digital Artist
Self Employed
April 2015 – Present
• Launched a digital art brand, managing design, production, marketing, and sales across Shopify, Etsy, live events, festivals, and commissions for 20+ clients, with approximately half being repeat clients.
• Develop projects from concept to production, creating print, apparel, and merchandise assets tailored to client needs.
• Manage end-to-end project workflows, including client communication, pricing, production coordination, and delivery.
Education
B.A. in Graphic Design
Pacific Northwest College of Art
December 2022
Skills
Software & ToolsAdobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects), Figma, Blender, Clo3D, Glyphs, Shopify, SAGE, AI Tools.
Design & Art DirectionBranding, Creative Direction, Typography, Layout Systems, Vector Illustration, Visual Storytelling, Presentation Design (Slide Decks).
Production & TechnicalPrepress & Print Production, File Preparation, DTF & Screen Printing, Embroidery Digitizing, 3D Visualization & Rendering, Pantone Matching, Color Theory.
Business & OperationsProduction Coordination, Vendor Communication, Quality Assurance & Proofing, Digital Asset Management, E-commerce, Marketing, Merchandising, Advertising, Trend Forecasting & Research.
