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Art team handles Walmart Licensed and Private label accounts for Toddler boy and girl. Licenses include Disney, Lucasfilm, Nintendo, Nickelodeon, Marvel Comics. Oversee art from concept to final product adhering to project timelines. Manage Art Department including art file handling, creation and sizing for multiple size ranges. Management of art uploads to proprietary PLM web based system. Increased sales with acquisition of floor space with Walmart spinner / table tee program. Holding weekly WIP design approval status meetings with internal licensing team. Bringing in plants and occasional home baked goods.

New York, United States

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Greater New York City Area

• Manage Art Department as sole inter-divisional liaison. Manage the aesthetic of multiple brands for all business units.• Create original prints, and modify purchased prints via market analysis and trend services.• Production art for licensed and private label sportswear. Brands include: Amazon Essentials, Walmart, Cosco, Marmaxx, Spalding, Everlast, Jockey, Danskin, Skechers, Moret Ultra, Cascade Sport, Energy Zone, and Xersion. www.moret.com • Art management via PLM web based software.• Hosted quarterly “Tips and Tricks” meetings to share program tips, tricks and open discussion. • Overseas / Domestic printed yardage, strike-off comments, factory visits• Design/Art Director - Bozkee hat division. Lead successful design team efforts for Spencers, Theme Parks in Hong Kong and USA, proven success with the acquisition of Disney and Nickelodeon licenses. www.bozkee.com• Occasionally bringing in homemade baked goods

Division Of The Moret Group Nyc

• Manage the Art Department. concept design through production of intimates, sleepwear, daywear and its packaging. Licenses included Supergirl, Sesame Street, Mudd, Candies, Joe Boxer, Coca-Cola, Disney, OP, Total Girl and more. • Research and train employees in Adobe CS, printing techniques, plug-ins, company procedures. • Communication with travel to overseas factories regarding experimentation with fabrications, specialty inks, and strike off approvals.

Division Of Sbh / The Moret Group Nyc

• Took on responsibility for a new division while handling SBH duties.• Art concept development through Production art for various toys, trade shows and events. • Novelty product development of plush toys, cake toppers, promotional items, theme parks, key chains, backpacks, light wands, drink cups, and plush dolls.• Licenses included The Wiggles, Barney, WWE.

A Division Of The Moret Group Nyc

• Design Director, handling all aspects of design of toddler size underwear. Licenses Included Fisher Price (Little People / Rescue Heroes), and Catherines stores.• Responsible for garment specs, art creation, licensor submissions, production art, and packaging.• Implementation of a standardized production format and style number system.• Trend research and market analysis of product category.• Moved to Hosiery division as Art Director. Licenses included Disney, Nickelodeon, Supergirl, Marvel, Hello Kitty, Star Wars.

Greater New York City Area

• Managed Art and Production Art teams.• Concept through production licensed and private label apparel for Kmart and Walmart. Brands and licenses included - Disney, Basic Editions (Kmart).• Assist Creative Director in dissemination of screen print processes and specialty ink knowledge of Wilflex / Rutland / Printop specialty inks.• Daily communication / light travel to sampling facility, and communicate print formulas overseas for production.

• Trend and market research• Train employees on techniques, filing, programs and company procedures• All-inclusive designing including sleepwear, lounge wear, boxers, and ties. • Packaging, embroideries, patterns and screens for licensed and generic Boys and Mens Underwear.

Nyc

• Concept to production of boys and girl’s graphics for pant and dress sets.• Creating sales and presentation boards.

Long Island City

Hand painted licensed samples for use in showroom.