Danielle Mason Email & Phone Number

Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Leading the development of the group's own brand camping, equipment and hardware lines sold primarily within the Blacks, Millets and Ultimate Outdoors fascias.• Main responsibilities include range planning, sourcing, price negotiation, design, product development and logistics.• Products developed within the category include tents, sleeping bags, furniture, rucksacks, picnicware, walking accessories and gifts.• Also responsible for all hardlines and softlines QA and testing which involves a broad understanding and knowledge of British standards.

Skipton

Working as a Product Developer across various categories including Toys, Gifts, Decor and Heritage Prams. • Involved in all aspects of product development across the toy, gift, décor and Heritage pram product categories.• Designing the new Classic Gift ranges and the Heritage pram accessories.• Managing and visiting Far Eastern suppliers in order to produce high quality goods whilst achieving maximum margin and working to an agreed deadline.•Liaising with internal departments to ensure key deadlines are met.

Australia

• Working in various roles as part of my extended gap year in Australia.• Roles included freelance design, office administration and agricultural work.• My gap year allowed me to learn how to adapt to an unfamiliar environment.

• Designing and developing content, on a freelance basis, for micro sites used across the company’s twenty seven radio stations’ internal websites.

Bradford, United Kingdom

• Developing interactive computer software and creating eLearning content, aimed at students in key stages three and four.• Managing projects within a small team and formulating plans in order to create an innovative product from an initial brief or concept. This role was part of a sandwich year towards my degree.