As a Director of Footwear Materials, I've taken my passion for creativity, innovation, and efficiency, and applied them to the sportswear industry, working with industry leaders like Nike, Adidas, and On Running. In my current role at Kurim Taiwan, I lead the Material Innovation & Development department for the US and EU markets, designing new seasonal materials that align with forecasted trends and prioritize functionality and sustainability. I've been instrumental in creating Kurim's catalogue for five seasons and establishing new account relationships with brands like On Running, Calvin Klein, and Camper.Not just a designer, I'm also an entrepreneur and founder. I'm proud to have launched my own footwear brand, BCNV New York, showcasing my unique designs. Previously, I worked on prestigious projects such as the Nike Man limited edition toy for the 20th-anniversary shoe launched in Nike Shanghai.My professional journey started with an Economics degree from New York University, followed by a pivot into a more creative field that fulfilled my desire for strategic problem-solving and inventive thinking. My goal now? To continue pushing the boundaries in footwear development and design, contributing to the exciting future of the sportswear industry.Let's connect and explore how we can shape the future of footwear together.
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