Liz Ross is the designer and co-owner of Big Trike Inc., a design studio specializing in product design and development, sourcing, creative direction, and licensing.
She has worked directly with factories and vendors throughout Europe and Asia designing and sourcing a wide range of products including dinnerware, glassware, textiles, furniture, gifts, decorative accessories and packaging.
Services are available on a per project or consultation basis and include product design, sourcing, licensing, marketing and distribution. Liz’s background as a manufacturer and designer both independently as well as within large corporate establishments, enables her to address all the aspects of a product from inception to end user, achieving success and satisfaction for her clients.

Company Owned Brands:
The Monkey and The Peddler:  porcelain dessert and cocktail plates
Serenity Spheres: snow globes
Customers include: Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue, Sur la Table, Henri Bendel,
Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, The Jewish Museum, Sundance, Orvis

Consulting:
The New Yorker – Cartoon Bank
Orvis
Creative Candles
Gumps
Sharper Image
Smith and Hawken

Licensing:
Libbey Glass
BIA Cordon Bleu
Department 56
Western Linen

Art Direction:
Levi's
Nike
Apple
Robert Mondavi
IBM

Liz has designed costumes and jewelry for the San Francisco Ballet and Opera, and
authored Where Cats Sleep, which was published in English and Japanese by Chronicle Books.

Corporate Associations:
Sr Creative Director, Simon Pearce
Director of Product Development, Restoration Hardware
Design Director, Williams-Sonoma
Sr. Art Director, Schurman Fine Papers
Brand Manager, Papyrus Stores