An accomplished executive with a rare skill set, having demonstrated success as both a Director of Design and a Director of Merchandising. A proven leader and problem solver with exceptional analytical and organizational skills, who thrives in demanding environments while remaining pragmatic and focused. Expert understanding of fit, pattern making, garment construction, and fabrications. Product categories include; wovens, denim, cut & sew knits, fully fashioned knitwear, yoga, activewear, loungewear, swim, lingerie, and accessories. Domestic and International experience with a proven track record of growth results through quality product, and strategic brand positioning. Extensive broad-based skills include:

 

Design                                          Merchandising Strategy    

Sketching/Mood Boards                  Strategic Planning

Sourcing Fabrics & Trims                   Brand Positioning

Tech Packs                                     Budgeting/Sales Forecasting

Product Development                        Product Assortment

Adobe Illustrator                              Global Strategic Alliances

Production                                      Management                                 

Creative Director                             Public & Media Relations                              

Styling                                           Exceptional Negotiation Skills

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Career Highlights

Interviewed and featured in;

Marie Claire (Australia)

InStyle (Australia)

Shop 'till you Drop (Australia)

Elle (Australia)

Cosmopolitan (Australia)

Vogue RSVP (Australia)

Daily Telegraph (Australia)

Daily Herald (Australia)

Marie Claire (Mexico)

Nupcias (Mexico)

Quien (Mexico)

Novias (Mexico)

Reforma - Sociales (Mexico)

Fashion & Trend Expert for Huffington Post - (USA)

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