Kat Holmes
Sr Designer Colour and Print - Yitty Fabletics @Fabletics
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WORK HISTORY
Sr Designer Colour and Print - Yitty Fabletics @Fabletics
Los Angeles, CA, US
Led seasonal concept direction and print/textile strategy, creating design frameworks that guided multiple product categories including intimates, swimwear, pajamas, lounge, and leisurewear• Built seasonal colour stories and palette systems for Yitty, ensuring cohesion across collections and alignment to brand positioning• Developed trend and concept decks that informed cross-functional decision making and accelerated design alignment across teams• Partnered with Merchandising to translate consumer insight and business strategy into commercially relevant colour and print direction• Drove material innovation by collaborating with Raw Materials to source new fabric qualities and elevate design execution• Presented concept, colour, and print strategy to cross-functional partners, influencing buy-in and downstream execution
EDUCATION
University wales Institute Cardiff
BA Hons, Contemporary Textile Practice
SKILLS
ABOUT KAT HOLMES
Kat Holmes is a Vancouver-based Concept, Colour and Print Designer with 20+ years of experience shaping seasonal direction and surface design for global brands. She began her career in London at Paul Smith, where she spent a decade refining her luxury colour craft, print development skills, and brand storytelling.In 2016 she founded Whet Creative, a consultancy specializing in colour strategy, concept building, and print & pattern direction across apparel and lifestyle categories. Her portfolio includes work with Liberty of London, Lululemon, Nike, Aritzia, Rapha, Fabletics, MEC, and other leaders in luxury, sportswear, and intimates.Kat is known for her ability to translate cultural insight and trend research into commercially relevant colour systems and narrative print stories. She is also a collaborative creative partner and mentor who supports emerging talent and cross-functional design teams in bringing cohesive seasonal visions to life.
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