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I focus on people operations within our growing Global Experience Design Community to cultivate a community that's the best (work)home for all.Design Systems & XD OperationsWayfair’s Design Systems & XD Operations team empowers and amplifies the talent of our Product Designers, Content Strategists, and UX Researchers. We accomplish this by consolidating, perfecting, and distributing proven tools and strategies that make Wayfair’s Global Experience Design Community the best place to work and grow in our industry.About Wayfair's Global Experience Design Community:Global Experience Design at Wayfair is a cross-disciplinary function including product design, user research, and content strategy. We create experiences for all of our end-users, including suppliers, customers, agents, field champions and internal employees. The Wayfair experience supports Wayfair’s mission to be the destination for all things home, helping everyone, anywhere create their feeling of home. 🎉

Offered program management, management consulting, operational systems assessment, optimization & implementation, and small business strategies in marketing and business models for scaling and growth. Clients: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Scholastic Book Fairs, start-ups in retail

Global operations lead for ALFILO BRANDS as instrumental to support their rapidly growing business. In this role, I implemented best business practices for team collaboration across 3 continents and 5 offices, streamlined cross-team workflows and approval processes for all capabilities, and served as key account and program lead for American museums for their brand programs in China. ALFILO BRANDS is a leading art and cultural licensing agency that holds exclusive licensing rights to some of the world's leading art, cultural, & fashion properties for Greater China. Museums include The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The British Museum, Victoria & Albert Museum, MFA Boston, and The National Gallery among others. Headquartered in Shanghai, China, Alfilo Brands has regional offices in, Beijing, Guangzhou, Los Angeles and Amsterdam. Alfilo licenses top IP’s across multiple product categories for merchandise sales in Greater China, and has extensive development capabilities including retail stores, e-commerce, consumer products, promotional licensing, art licensing, events and VR experiences.

Developed and managed detailed project scopes, project plans, staffing allocations and costs starting with the client RFP following through all stages of a project lifecycle. Stages with large dispersed teams included: discovery, research, design and development, QA, user testing, launch and application maintenance for financial and QSR clients.Clients: Corteva, Travelers Insurance, Dunkin' Donuts

Oversaw the creative production of all materials in regards to cost, time, scope for all major branding/event projects including Nickelodeon logo rebrand in 2009 and the network's annual events: Upfront, Kids' Choice Awards logo and style guide and sales weekend events, Licensing Show International booth/presentation/marketing, Comic Con San Diego booth and marketing, all town halls and executive presentations (internal and external) Websites: nickanimationstudio.com, internal brand book website and other B2B sites