Ashley Mischke Email & Phone Number

Overland Park, Kansas, United States

• Branded Custom Sportswear, Inc., Nike License ApparelMen's Apparel for Stock and Special Make-up
• Develop and drive an overarching divisional strategy that meets financial targets and aligns to the company approach
• Responsible for seasonal line plans that effectively and accurately guide product development and production to support divisional objectives
• Present seasonal product assortment that meets financial targets and maximizes divisional objectives
• Manage divisional pricing strategy that aligns with brand positioning
• Maintain and demonstrate expert knowledge of customer base and exhibit the understanding of the competitive environment

Aspen, Colorado

• Manage a time and action calendar for product development to help ensure proper delivery to the sales team and customers
• Research trends for the resort and collegiate market including themes, colors, and materials
• Form a line list for new inline items as well as color adds for existing items
• Develop tech. packages including sketches, bill of materials, industrial information and specs
• Know the factory capabilities to execute the desired fabrication and style development and work to negotiate costing and begin execution
• Approve fabrication qualities, trims and color

Lenexa, Kansas

• Gear for Sports, Inc., Champion Sportswear, Under Armour Golf DivisionMen's and Women's Assorted ApparelCreative;
• Keep to a seasonal line list and time and action calendar for product development
• Research seasonal trends including themes, colors, and materials for specified classification
• Collaborate with Sourcing and Brand teams to formulate concepts, select color stories and develop fabrics, prints and graphics for each season
• Present a professional presentation encompassing boards with illustrations, fabrications and trims, CAD artwork, along with garment samples
• Work closely with Technical Design from initial concept through production Technical;

Kansas City, Missouri Area

• Maintained a clear vision of the store profile and direct consumers
• Helped create a compelling product assortment following market trends and responded intuitively to customer feedback
• Built genuine relationships with customers and helped assist them on choices of apparel and accessories
• Personally offered clothing alterations for a custom fit when needed
• Helped to maintain organization, cleanliness, and restock storewide

Kansas City, Missouri Area

• Created and designed personal collection of panties to sell in Birdies; made available throughout the United States and Canada
• Helped to manage and operate Birdies during the absence of the owners
• Represented Birdies at a Wedding Hive expo
• Helped host 9th annual West 18th Street Fashion Show, featuring 18 local designers
• Consulted with customers regarding apparel choices of swimwear and under garments, including bra fittings

Kansas City, Missouri Area

• Worked as a cashier and prepared Island Ice dessert for customers
• Responsible for opening and closing the shop, and inventory control of product and supplies

Kansas City, Missouri Area

• Worked with a small team of seamstresses to make and tailor uniforms for the working staff at Worlds of Fun and Oceans of Fun theme parks, employing approximately 2,500 people
• Designed and created costumes for Broadway inspired shows