Mary D.

Senior fashion designer with 9+ years of experience specializing in intimate apparel, shapewear, and active/performance products, helping brands develop commercial, well-fitted, and production-ready collections for global markets. I’ve worked with both international brands and emerging/startup labels, which has given me a strong understanding of different market needs, price points, and development processes. I partner closely with clients to transform ideas into high-quality garments — from concept to final sample — with a focus on fit, materials, and manufacturability. I have a deep understanding of the full product development cycle, especially in technical categories like underwear and shapewear, and I can help you build products that not only look great but also perform correctly, feel comfortable, and succeed in the market. ✨ What I Can Help You With • Collection design & product development • Trend research, benchmarking & market analysis • Collection structure & product strategy • Design development (flats / CADs) • Tech pack creation (production-ready) • Fabric, trims & construction recommendations • Fit development & garment optimization • Color direction & product planning • Sampling follow-up & manufacturer communication • Guidance through the full development process 💡 I have experience working with both local and international manufacturing, including production processes and product development for global markets. 🧵 Core Categories • Underwear & Lingerie • Bras & Bralettes, undies. • Shapewear • Loungewear & Pajamas • Activewear & Performance • Socks & Hosiery 🚀 Why Work With Me Working across different brands and markets has taught me how to truly understand the client — not just from a design perspective, but from a business and product strategy standpoint. I focus on creating products that are: • Comfortable, functional, and aligned with your target customer • Commercially strong and ready for market • Thoughtfully developed to reflect your brand identity I understand both the opportunities and challenges of building products in categories like underwear and shapewear, and I can guide you through the process with clarity and confidence. My goal is to help you create products you truly feel confident in — and that your customers will love. ✨ I’d love to collaborate and help bring your ideas to life — let’s build something amazing together.