Monkey D T F

Head of Department

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May 2010 - May 2021 • 11 yrs

Directed large-scale industrial print design, pre-press production, and digital print operations for a leading apparel manufacturer and exporter, overseeing end-to-end design workflows for high-volume international orders. High-Volume Production Management: Led the pre-press preparation, file optimization, and color separation for multi-thousand-unit production runs, handling design setups for over 100,000+ shirts, team kits, and custom garments. Multi-Technique Print Expertise: Specialized in high-definition Direct-to-Film (DTF), sublimation, screen printing, and heat transfer workflows, ensuring precise artwork scaling, color accuracy, and seamless layout execution across diverse fabric compositions. Technical Troubleshooting & Optimization: Standardized design-to-print file parameters—including gang sheet layouts, vector conversion, raster processing, and resolution enhancement—to eliminate print defects and maximize media utilization. Export Quality Compliance: Enforced strict quality control standards for garment branding, artwork placements, and print durability to meet the stringent specifications of international export clients. Cross-Departmental Leadership: Managed the design team while collaborating directly with production managers, textile operators, and export coordinators to streamline manufacturing timelines and optimize throughput.