Brad Kurz Email & Phone Number

Oak Brook, IL

RedStitch is a boutique retail strategy + design firm. Nimble. Collaborative. Up for any challenge. We simplify the complicated process of bringing retail experiences to life. We've seen too large a gap between brands + consumers, strategy + design, concept + reality. We're the bridge.We're 10,000 feet tall. Our heads are in the clouds but our feet are.

Wheaton, IL

Responsible for merchandising my wife's bridal shop, maintaining the store's website, and the design and production of all marketing materials for the business. Assisted on buying trips to bridal markets and designers’ studios in NYC, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Atlanta, and Chicago.

Lombard, IL

Responsible for the creative output of the design department, recruiting and managing talent, and fostering a culture of creativity and innovation throughout the organization. Worked closely with Sales team to develop pitch decks, coordinate business development efforts, and assist with account management. Wrote RFP responses, Scopes of Work, design.

Led design projects, closely collaborating with sales team and clients, as well as other designers. Created and presented design concepts at all stages of development, from loose hand sketches through 3D modeling with photorealistic renderings and animation, to detailed design intent documentation. Worked closely with estimators, engineers, and project.

Worked collaboratively with engineers, graphic designers, and retail planners on a variety of retail design projects.Lead creative contact for CoverGirl and MaxFactor cosmetics. Responsibilities included overseeing all creative work done for P&G cosmetics at RTC, holding weekly design reviews with the client, frequent travel to work collaboratively with.