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Jersey City, Nj, Us

Dublin, Ca, Us

Dublin, Ca, Us

Dublin, Ca, Us

New York, Ny, Us

• Launched 10 private labels for the Macy’s off-price business (including RTW, Mens, Kids and Home) in partnership with the product team.• Designed and conceptualized cost-effective packaging solutions for all off-price private labels (Macy’s Backstage & Bloomingdales Outlet).• Created artwork to be applied to housewares and used in product development.• Managed the off-price packaging process from start-to-finish; including concept, branding, design, production and quality control approvals.• Provided art direction for home photo shoots; partnering with both overseas and in-house photo studios on set selection, shot composition and styling.• Collaborated with both overseas and in-house photo studios to ensure that all product is photographed and retouched according to brand guidelines. • Oversaw all aspects of production - obtaining dielines, determining box construction, and specifying appropriate substrate.

New York, Ny, Us

• Designed packaging solutions for owned private brands.• Partnered with Art Director to ensure that all designs were consistent and brand-right based upon the determined parameters.• Maintained established brand standards in collaboration with Macy's external partners (Martha Stewart, Lucky Brand, etc.).• Liased with the Product Integrity and Legal teams to ensure that all callouts and claims for each product are verified prior to release.• Owned the review process for digital and printed samples from each printer -- approving layout, font, photo position, and construction for all printed samples.• Worked with domestic and overseas vendors to ensure that all standards are met for each printed job.

New York, Ny, Us

• Managed domestic and overseas packaging approvals for over 45+ Macy’s private brands. • Collaborated with creative and merchant teams to establish aesthetic standards. • Initiated meetings with printers to develop packaging within the parameters of country of origin, budget and speed to market timelines. • Determined the best quality for present and future production. • Educated all parties of packaging successes and failures as a catalyst for future development.

• Executed all designs and made the final creative decision for signage and collateral pertaining to the company-wide “Values” program.• Created associate “Empowerment” booklets, utilized by management to promote awareness of issues among the staff to foster personal growth. • Designed in-store posters that inform associates about upcoming special events and fundraisers.

• Teamed with the Art Director to conceptualize and design all marketing materials including catalog ads, product sheets, trade show collateral and signage. • Developed designs for all product packaging, manuals, instruction sheets and email blasts.• Spearheaded the relaunch of the company newsletter -- designing the layout as well as writing, interviewing and editing all content prior to going to press.