Jeffrey Thompson Email & Phone Number

United States

- Creation & ongoing development of Winky&Dutch product, brand, voice, and image- Lead and manage creative direction, production guidelines, and styling of all marketing & photography used internally and exterally across all mediums including social media.- Lead the global & national placement in public and private media outlets, print & digital of.

- Creation & ongoing development/curation of JAMI brand, voice, and image- Lead and manage creative direction, production guidelines, and styling of all marketing & photography used internally and exterally across all mediums including social media.- Lead the global & national placement in public and private media outlets, print & digital of brand/product.

-Creation & management of the brand, voice, and look of Map the Brand, a start-up fashion app -Cultivate and manage fashion brand relationships-Manage the execution of the product visually for both business to business and business to consumer, ensuring flawless execution of brand integrity-Development and maintenance of our strategic partnerships -Oversee.

-Partnered with senior departmental heads, to build themes and concepts for seasonal trend presentations-Researched, compiled and executed brand right fashion trend information for the Kohl’s customer-Collaborated cross functionally ensuring constant trend information flow with suggested critical incoming trends for implementation into the product fast.

-Responsible for concept design R & D and overseeing the execution of the product-Worked closely with the Leadership Team to finalize seasonal collection, including thorough understanding of trend current fashion, accessories, and line development-Provided oversight and monitoring to less experienced merchants and product managers, and acted in a Principal.

-Successful in merchandising, product development, marketing and cross-functional communications, while maintaining the business’ positioning and value strategies towards their targeted markets-Seasonally forecasted product and lifestyle specific trend information researched and validated globally then shaped it to fit the needs of the $1.5billion apparel.

-Cultivated a buyer/designer relationship with a $15M designer business that saved the company’s profit margins 5% annually and increased sales revenue by $3M within a 4 year time periodTraveled to market and review a wide range of designs and selected the best combination of styles from a base of vendors varying from 35-40 designer brands.-Cultivated new.

- Performing in a Buyer capacity: strategically oversaw the financial objectives and marketing of a $13M Junior Dress business, which included the training and managing of 2 team members-Handled all forecasting activities, such as, weekly sales, receipts, markdowns and sales analysis, for both unit and dollar parameters, while maintaining liquidity to.