Carrie Hill is a hands-on creative dedicated to transforming how people engage with design and color, with a particular focus on the outdoor industry. Known for her intuitive approach, balanced with data-driven insights, Carrie delivers presentations that are innovative, vibrant, and actionable—leaving audiences inspired and ready to take action.
With over 20 years of experience in the apparel and footwear industries, Carrie has honed a sharp eye for developing compelling color palettes and weaving cohesive color stories that evoke emotion and set trends. Her expertise in researching global trends and consumer behaviors enables her to craft design solutions that align seamlessly with brand visions.
A lifelong outdoor enthusiast, Carrie draws creative energy from her natural surroundings, infusing authenticity and freshness into every project. Currently, she consults as a trend, color, and graphic specialist for Rumpl and imparts her expertise as an instructor in Central Michigan University’s Fashion Merchandising and Design Program.