Ellie Bruno is a Melbourne-based freelance fashion designer and surface pattern designer operating under the name Elio Studio. With over seven years of industry experience, the studio offers three service streams: custom bespoke pattern design, a pre-existing pattern library available for licensing, and freelance fashion design support including production-ready tech packs, CAD drawings, and range boards.








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Ellie Bruno is a Melbourne-based freelance fashion designer and surface pattern designer operating under the name Elio Studio. With over seven years of industry experience, the studio offers three service streams: custom bespoke pattern design, a pre-existing pattern library available for licensing, and freelance fashion design support including production-ready tech packs, CAD drawings, and range boards.
Elio Studio's print work is rooted in nature, travel, and colour - with countryside landscapes and Mediterranean coastal environments cited as primary references. The stated design intention is calm, effortless, and timeless. The portfolio features a refined botanical and landscape-influenced vocabulary. Work is described as versatile, designed to complement products and elevate brand identity rather than impose a dominant aesthetic.
Surface pattern design for custom and licensing routes. Fashion design services include production-ready tech packs, technical CAD drawings, and curated range boards. Custom pattern work is developed exclusively to client brief; licensed patterns are available from a pre-existing library with flexible licensing options.
Womenswear is the documented primary market. Client testimonial from Arzi & Ale confirms seasonal collection work (Easter and Mother's Day ranges). Seven-plus years of fashion industry experience provides the production knowledge base behind the tech pack and CAD services offered to brand clients.
Ellie Bruno built Elio Studio on a foundation of seven-plus years' fashion industry experience. The studio combines an independent print collection available for licensing with direct freelance fashion design services for brands at the development stage. Client work documented for Arzi & Ale seasonal collections.
Pattern work draws on natural and landscape observation - countryside and Mediterranean coastal references - producing prints intended to feel calm, organic, and seasonally enduring. The portfolio features a nature-led surface repeat vocabulary with considered palette. Custom exclusive designs and pre-existing licensed patterns are both offered.













Ellie Bruno is a Melbourne-based freelance fashion designer and surface pattern designer operating under the name Elio Studio.
Style and Aesthetic Elio Studio's print work is rooted in nature, travel, and colour - with countryside landscapes and Mediterranean coastal environments cited as primary references. The stated design intention is calm, effortless, and timeless.
Pattern Focus Pattern work draws on natural and landscape observation - countryside and Mediterranean coastal references - producing prints intended to feel calm, organic, and seasonally enduring. The portfolio features a nature-led surface repeat vocabulary with considered palette.
Markets and Clients Womenswear is the documented primary market. Client testimonial from Arzi & Ale confirms seasonal collection work (Easter and Mother's Day ranges). Seven-plus years of fashion industry experience provides the production knowledge base behind the tech pack and CAD services offered to brand clients.
Techniques and Tools Surface pattern design for custom and licensing routes. Fashion design services include production-ready tech packs, technical CAD drawings, and curated range boards.
Use the contact links on this profile to reach Ellie Bruno directly about your brief, timeline and budget.
Career Path Ellie Bruno built Elio Studio on a foundation of seven-plus years' fashion industry experience. The studio combines an independent print collection available for licensing with direct freelance fashion design services for brands at the development stage.
Ellie Bruno is a Surface Pattern Designer. Browse their portfolio and contact them for projects.