Brigitte B. Email & Phone Number

Leidschendam, Zh, Nl

Spijkenisse, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

Voorburg

• Joolz: Design, development and sourcing of new Nursery bag collection and accessories. Development of new fabrics for strollers and buggies. • Calvin Klein: Product Development Menswear Sweater, Polo’s, Neckwear and Shirts • YOY'D activewear: design and total development of first collection, trimmings, sizing, production and sourcing. • Start-ups and merchanding: design and total development of first collection, trimmings, sizing, production and sourcing.

Voorburg

The Hague Area, Netherlands

End to end responsible to and managing the process from design idea, collections, packing, approvals to deliveries of stationery items and bags for the brands: Disney, Nickelodeon, MTV, Minions etc.

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Design: • Visit fairs and cities for new design ideas in Europe.• Create color themes and color cards for each season.• Determine all shapes and design details.• Design of all all-over prints and graphics.• Create all products in illustrator, create all labels/hangtags/trims for all different brands.• Product range each season: Le Coq Sportif: functional and lifestyle bags, winter knits, water bottles.Helly Hansen: functional winter beanies, gloves etc… Show more Design: • Visit fairs and cities for new design ideas in Europe.• Create color themes and color cards for each season.• Determine all shapes and design details.• Design of all all-over prints and graphics.• Create all products in illustrator, create all labels/hangtags/trims for all different brands.• Product range each season: Le Coq Sportif: functional and lifestyle bags, winter knits, water bottles.Helly Hansen: functional winter beanies, gloves etc. Lotto: shin guards, keeper gloves, player gloves, soccer balls, etc.Pantoffola d’Oro: collection of real leather bags.Tenson: functional and lifestyle bags.Athlete: functional running and fitness items, reflective and protection gear.SMU products for key accounts.All socks for Le Coq Sportif, Helly Hansen, Lotto, Tenson, INQ, Spex. • Create all specifications of all items, including size specs, color specifications, packing details etc.Product Management: • Make collection line plans and price build up based on last sales figures.• Analyse competitors collections, visit fairs and cities in Europe.• Determine SKU plans and collection build-up for all brands each season.• Defining collection strategy and budgets, accountable for and reporting of profit margins and goals of the accessory department. • Material sourcing for whole collection in Far East and Europe.• Proto, Sales sample and production sample requests. • Development of the collections, make comments and confirmations within the deadlines. • Travel to factories in Far East and Europe (socks), all communication with factories.• Lead production process. • Price negotiations with factories and determine retail prices to retail organizations. • Initiate, organize and lead sales meetings with buyers of several retail organizations. Show less

Voorburg

Design: • Create Corporate Identity and company/collection build-up.• Choose color themes and color cards for each season.• Design of all all-over prints and graphics.• Create all products in illustrator, create all labels/hangtags/trims and box packing.• Basic and product specifications & sizespecs from scratch. • Material sourcing and development, knitted denim fabrics.• Create all marketing tools like press releases, photography ideas and visual merchandising… Show more Design: • Create Corporate Identity and company/collection build-up.• Choose color themes and color cards for each season.• Design of all all-over prints and graphics.• Create all products in illustrator, create all labels/hangtags/trims and box packing.• Basic and product specifications & sizespecs from scratch. • Material sourcing and development, knitted denim fabrics.• Create all marketing tools like press releases, photography ideas and visual merchandising. Product Management: • Make collection line plans and price build-up for starting company.• Business plans for starting company.• Factory sourcing in Turkey.• Order, chase and comment proto’s and salesman samples.• Development of the collection, make comments and confirmations within the deadlines. • Travel to and communicate with factory in Turkey.• Lead production process. • Price negotiations with factory and determine margins and retail prices. • Visit potential customers in Netherlands. Show less

Build up the whole collection from the design idea till the finished product• Analyse competitors collections, visit fairs, create SKU plans, create color, silhouette and details ideas• Design: draw whole collection in illustrator, create all labels/hangtags/trims for different brands.• Fabrics: decision making about fabrics• Color: labdip and bulk fabric approval • Create base product specifications & sizespecs, lead fit sessions • Factories: communication with,… Show more Build up the whole collection from the design idea till the finished product• Analyse competitors collections, visit fairs, create SKU plans, create color, silhouette and details ideas• Design: draw whole collection in illustrator, create all labels/hangtags/trims for different brands.• Fabrics: decision making about fabrics• Color: labdip and bulk fabric approval • Create base product specifications & sizespecs, lead fit sessions • Factories: communication with, price negotiations, lead production process• Placing sample orders • Catalogue: provide lay-out ideas, communication with photographer, information for catalogue, lay-out approval in production process• Product presentations at (sales) meetings Show less

Create all information for the factories to produce the ski collection• Collect and provide development details and graphics.• Provide specifications & sizespecs, lead fit sessions • Factories: communication with, lead production process• Placing sample orders

Build up the whole collection from the design idea till the finished product for SportStyle, Tennis, Running, Walking, Fitness lines• Provide line plans, theme, design briefings, color pallet, development details and graphics• Design: create illustrator designs, make color updates and graphics • Fabrics: decision making about fabrics• Color: labdip approval • Provide specifications & sizespecs, lead fit sessions • Factories: communication with, visits, price… Show more Build up the whole collection from the design idea till the finished product for SportStyle, Tennis, Running, Walking, Fitness lines• Provide line plans, theme, design briefings, color pallet, development details and graphics• Design: create illustrator designs, make color updates and graphics • Fabrics: decision making about fabrics• Color: labdip approval • Provide specifications & sizespecs, lead fit sessions • Factories: communication with, visits, price negotiations, lead production process• Placing sample orders • Provide collection book information • Product presentations at (sales) meetings Show less

Start up accessories collection for market world wide:• Collection build up• Check specifications, provide sizing• Color, labdip approval• Sourcing, place sample orders, price negotiation and confirmation• Communication with & visit factories in Europe & Far East • Provide collection book information • Product presentations • Briefing of production department

Follow up the whole process from design ideas to production of the footwear collection for the European market: • Giving design ideas• Decision making in the collection build up including graphics, colors and prices• Communication with factories in the Far East and expediter• Giving proto comments• Sample and product ordering • Open and check Letter of Credit, check shipping documents

Manage & design sizespecs, mens, womens & kids collection for the European market: • Collect fit comments• Decide silhouettes with designers• Create base size specs and provide all size specs to the merchandisers• Create technical specs into detail for snowboard department • Arrange fit models and lead fit sessions

Bachelor'S Degree, Specialisation: Shoes, Leather Goods And Sports Merchandise

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