Art licensing and surface pattern design for brands
Creating bespoke seamless repeats for surface pattern designs across homewares, textiles, apparel, stationery and more – I am available for collaborations, exclusive and non-exclusive licensing and commissions for custom pattern repeats or placement artwork and designs.
Frequently asked questions about surface pattern design & art licensing:
What is surface pattern design and how can it benefit my brand?
Surface pattern design refers to artwork that is created to repeat seamlessly across products such as textiles, fashion, packaging, stationery and homewares.
Working with a surface pattern designer allows brands to create distinctive, cohesive visual identities across their products. Custom repeat patterns and licensed artwork can elevate packaging, fabrics and product collections while helping a brand stand out in a competitive market.
As an Australian surface pattern designer and multidisciplinary artist, I create bold, story-rich repeat patterns and placement artwork that are designed to translate beautifully across a range of products – from textiles and fashion to stationery and homewares.
With over 26 years of experience in branding and print production, my artwork is developed with both creativity and commercial production in mind, ensuring patterns are seamless, scalable and ready for manufacturing.
Brands can license existing artwork from my portfolio or collaborate on custom pattern collections tailored specifically to your product range and audience.
How does art licensing work for product brands?
Art licensing allows brands to use original artwork on their products through a formal licensing agreement with the artist.
Instead of commissioning artwork outright, a brand purchases the right to reproduce an artwork or pattern on specific products for an agreed period of time. Licensing can be exclusive or non-exclusive depending on the needs of the brand and the project.
Art licensing is commonly used across product-based industries such as fashion, textiles, homewares, stationery and packaging, allowing brands to bring fresh visual storytelling into their product ranges.
I offer licensing for both existing artwork and surface pattern designs from my portfolio, as well as custom pattern development for brands seeking something unique for their collections.
All artwork is professionally prepared with seamless repeats and production-ready files to ensure it translates smoothly across manufacturing processes.
What products can surface pattern design be used on?
Surface pattern design can be applied to a wide range of products across fashion, homewares, stationery and lifestyle industries.
Repeat patterns are commonly used on:
Textiles and fabrics
Fashion and apparel
Homewares such as tea towels, bedding, cushions and kitchen items
Stationery and gift products
Packaging and product labels
Wallpaper and interior surfaces
Because repeat patterns are designed to flow seamlessly across a surface, they work beautifully on products where pattern, colour and visual storytelling enhance the overall design.
My artwork and repeat pattern designs are created with this versatility in mind, allowing brands to translate patterns across multiple product categories while maintaining a cohesive visual identity.
Next steps
I work best with brands who:
Value long-term creative relationships
Invest in thoughtful design and quality production
Seek distinctive, story-rich artwork with strong visual identity
Serve design-conscious, creative audiences
For licensing enquiries, portfolio access or collaboration discussions, please get in touch. Let’s develop a distinctive and commercially successful collection – contact me to find out how we can work together or to view my current look book.
View my surface pattern design work here
Pattern and Print Library
Are you are a brand or manufacturer interested in licensing and/or purchasing patterns and prints for a product or surface? Contact me below to discover patterns currently available for licensing.
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