Heavy concentration on managing the process of product branding between Marketing/Creative Design teams, product development departments, and external factory partners for all Company brands and developing concepts. This position includes specific management of all branded trim, packaging, carding, ticketing, and any other special merchandise brand identifiers, as well as the process development and management of secured merchandise fabrication materials for product development (raw and built). Responsibilities expand into areas of managing supplier/provider legal contracts, trim inventories, and financial liabilities.

Brand Marketing Director for Hot Topic & Torrid

Director of the Hot Topic Network Team which creates, manages, and distributes digital content to various channels/devices for all three company brands of Hot Topic, ShockHound, and Torrid. Network Team is comprised of film producers/editors, graphic artists, and interactive developers.

Director of merchandising operations for License/Music/Fashion Direct to Retail; Sourcing & Product Development Team

Southeast Operations of Hot Topic Retail Stores; includes Districts in Georgia, Carolinas, Florida and Puerto Rico.

Director of Store Operations for Hot Topic division retail stores. Position also directed company Procurement Department, Travel & Relocation, and Office Services.

Manager of Office Services/Travel & Relocation for Hot Topic, Inc.

Educational Director for the Professional Advanced Training Center in San Diego, CA (ATC)Platform Artist for Paul Mitchell Systems