Isabel Stukator is a graduate of Ontario College of Art & Design and started her early career as a designer in a wallpaper studio. She freelanced as a surface designer in the home decor industry before moving into apparel textiles. Her work was included in collections for Ambiance Designs, Imperial Wallcoverings and Take Two Textiles.

She made the transition to digital technologies learning software skills that could be applied to a wide range of design applications including digital design and printing, web-design and laser-cut design. She worked at Big Sky Design in Peterborough, a design studio that serves the arts community, local small businesses and social services, and also freelanced as a designer for the local textile artists community.

She taught digital design and exhibition planning in the Craft & Design program, and mixed media design and 2D design in the Visual & Creative Arts program for 18 years at Sheridan College in Oakville. Isabel was also the former head of the Textile Studio in the Craft & Design program. Images of student work are here.

Isabel continues to freelance design and paint in Peterborough Ontario.