As the Senior Designer and Product Development Manager at Indus USA, Inc., I lead and manage the design and development of high-performance apparel collections, with a focus on denim, knits, and woven products for both men and women. I collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution from concept to final product, overseeing all stages of design, development, and production.

Sky’s the Limit Family Inc- New York, NYCreative Director, 2020 to PresentThe Sky’s the Limit Family Inc. is a niche brand, focusing on MC culture and the novice biker.Driving force behind the evolving Sky’s the Limit brand and its application through apparel design, art direction, graphic design, motion design, social design and UI. Selected Achievements/Duties/Goals:• Created brand DNA and establish mechanisms and audit work to maintain consistent brand standards across all customer-facing Fashion CX and marketing programs. Manage internal and external creative resources to ensure work achieves project goals, meets the highest quality standards, and is delivered on time and within budget. Lead strategic and complex design projects that present multidisciplinary challenges and span across multiple teams. Provide both high-level and hands-on management to varying levels of creatives across a wide range of e-commerce and retail marketing networks.

BLAIR/BLUESTEM LLC 2015 – 2020Senior DesignerManage trend from initial concept creation through product development, design, and product development, which includes package and labeling as well as wash and fabric development.• Lead the creative vision and overall design direction of the company by conceiving and creating world class products consistent with the vision and values of the brand.• Manage the design team in all aspects of design and product development. Set clear objectives, monitor progress, mentor and motivate staff.• Focus on long term design planning, product profitability targets, and execution of seasonal strategies.• Traveled to factories frequently for product & design development and maintain constant standards compliance.

GIII APPAREL 2010 – 2012Senior DesignerDirected entire company’s seasonal trend responsibilities; built and supervised design, graphic, and product development teams.• Fostered lasting relationships with factories across Hong Kong, China, Vietnam, Korea, Thailand, India, Pakistan, Srilanka, Bangladesh, Columbia, Peru, Brazil, Lithuania, Slovakia, and Morocco.• Pioneered the sportswear department, which included acquiring two highly profitable licensing deals Koret and Sag Harbor.• Improved product quality in order to increase profit margins and boost business from $30M to $140M+ in 5 years.

KELLWOOD CORPORATION 2006 – 2010Designer Lead a team of seven to execute all levels of design and development in wovens, knits and sweaters.• Design, build and develop a productive and efficient design team to deliver the launch range of apparel on schedule and subsequently design and deliver seasonal apparel and product for the brand.• Responsible for design aesthetic, including theme and concept direction.• Supervise workflow of junior designers and interns.