Helen Cho Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

New York City Metropolitan Area

Greater New York City Area

- Supervises Nike graphic programs for MLB, NBA, NFL, Olympics, and WNBA for youth sports apparel division from initial development to final production; ranging nearly 150 SKUs and 13,000 graphics per year- Manages sample, costing, and production developments to ensure seasonal calendar deadlines are met on time- Collaborates with Nike and Fanatics groups to communicate new incoming programs and updates to internal stakeholders- Main liaison for sales, production, B2B, collateral, license, and PD teams to communicate new Nike programs and development updates- Tracks license approvals to ensure all graphics are ready to be sent out to oversea vendors and domestic printers- Administers and prioritizes workload for Nike artists for all production orders while ensuring final art output is correctly executed- Resolves development and production challenges and R&D latest print techniques from Nike by cooperating with nominated vendors- Presents Nike graphic collections at GTM sales meetings

Greater New York City Area

- Assisted the company to successfully implement customized automation program as a major tool to keep design work in-house and reduce outsource work- Trained automation program to design staff in order to convert designs for all teams across multiple leagues in-house thus reducing errors while optimizing work efficiency- Main liaison between in-house teams and program developers to address issues, new features, and suggestions on daily basis- Facilitated program updates to IT team to ensure applicable design staffs had latest installments

- Created and proofed production art for NFL, NBA, NHL, MLB, MLS, and Adidas brand youth products following league and brand guidelines- Managed over 1500 NFL, NHL, and NBA graphic conversions per season while tracking design updates and license approvals throughout development- Communicated with vendors regarding art execution and changes during production- Managed MLS teams and league logo standards and updates

Greater New York City Area

-Created tech packs and art packages for costing, sampling, and production for in-house designs-Sourced fabrics and trims for new collections-Handled sample development with head designer-Maintained fabric, trim, and color standards for sampling and production-Worked with production and specs departments regarding production development-Communicated between factories regarding design related inquiries-Managed seasonal catalogs, line sheets, and color cards-In charge of reviewing and updating weekly sales reports

Greater New York City Area

-Created tech packs and art packages for costing, sampling, and production for Disney, Nickelodeon, and Sesame Street-Created seasonal trend board-Organized and updated seasonal catalogs

Greater New York City Area

-Assisted editing graphics and flats -Reviewed incoming samples for comments -Created monthly delivery boards and color cards for licensed brands

Greater New York City Area

-Was in charge of logging in new fabric and trim samples-Communicated between agents and mills on pricing inquiry-Built network library for received textiles

Bachelor'S Degree, Fashion/Apparel Design

Associate'S Degree, Fashion/Apparel Design