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Amsterdam, Nh, Nl

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

-Collaborates closely with clients to understand their business needs, current strategy, and target audience, providing strategic design recommendations.-Conducts research and analysis to identify design opportunities, market gaps, and emerging trends, enabling the development of innovative products.-Develops innovative design concepts, translating client requirements and objectives into visually appealing and functional designs.-Creates and delivers persuasive client presentations, effectively communicating design concepts, strategies, and benefits to key stakeholders.-Manages and mentors design teams, fosters a collaborative and creative environment, while providing guidance and feedback to enhance individual and team performance.-Collaborates with cross-functional teams, including business management, production, and product management, to ensure design consistency and alignment with overall project goals.

Moscow, Moscow City, Russia

-Responsible for leading design teams for multiple brands simultaneously.-Defined & drove seasonal/long term strategic design vision for each brand product collections. -Implemented think tank sessions centered on creativity, innovation, foresight and good design judgment.-Responsible for product presentations both internally and externally, producing presentation materials that effectively communicate the concept behind the line.-Ensuring product creation process milestones are met, design tools are effectively applied and cross-functional partnership occurs appropriately.-Managed a team of 15 designers to deliver projects and concepts, while helping to develop their skills and creating their career path framework.-Oversaw execution of all product details including construction detail, color, form, style, fit, performance, graphic application, trim, etc.-Deep knowledge of current trends, color, and consumer-related products through market travel and research.-Scaled and built design organizational framework. Responsible for hiring all design resources, both in-house and via external partners.-Responsible for company-wide design-focused initiatives, including PLM, 3D design, and process improvement, resulting in increased efficiency and quality across all departments.-Managed budget for the design team, overseeing all financial aspects including seasonal budgets, salaries, bonuses, promotions and travel allocation.

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

-Relocated to European headquarters to relaunch and rebuild the swim & underwear division. -Relaunched three product categories simultaneously in two years. -Responsible for concept building, leading discussions and presenting seasonal design direction.-Lead creative processes to ensure design deliverables and timelines are met. -Managed design team, managed interns and external resources.-Quadrupled CK Swim men’s business wholesale business to in four years-Strategically designed Mens swim business to over 90% sustainable materials.

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Greater New York City Area

Greater New York City Area

Greater New York City Area

Calvin Klein Underwear

Bachelors Of Arts, Fashion Design

Activities and Societies: Kent Fashion week

Fashion/Apparel Design