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Greater New York City Area

• Director and Designer for multi brand showroom in Manhattan specializing in urban mens, licensed and outdoors.
• Managing several private label brands as well as executing high volume apparel collections for Ross Stores, Burlington Coat Factory, JC Penney, Rue 21 and many other national discount chains.
• Responsible for executing full company rebrand and new b2b website that has proven extremely effective in generating new business.

Riverdale, NY

• Founder / Creator of sports fashion hybrid with seasonal collections consisting of over a dozen cut & sew silhouettes.
• Built business to 250k yearly sales
• Creative Lead (apparel, graphics, ad campaigns, digital)
• Managed manufacturing, Tradeshows, digital initiatives
• Implemented Youtuber influencer campaign that generated millions of impressions
• Peaked at #1 ranked menswear brand on Trustpilot

• Hired by NY Giants icon Victor Cruz as Creative Director of his clothing brand.
• Contemporary graphic driven streetwear concept.
• Generated roughly 1.5M in sales over a 3 year period stocked in major retailers and smaller boutiques as well as a robust e-commerce business.

• Founded edgy streetwear lifestyle brand in 2004.
• Marketed products with influential club promoters in NYC.
• Gained major traction after we debuted the brand at the 2007 MAGIC tradeshow
• Peaked at 80 retail accounts worldwide including Karmaloop, Zumiez, Up Against the Wall and Michael K.

• Brand that pioneered the ‘throwback’ jerseys in early 2000’s.
• Designer - jackets, graphic t-shirts and hats. I worked closely with the Creative Director on seasonal collections for Stall & Dean as well as sub brands like Blue Route and Ivy League.
• Valuable experience that inspired me to create Cousins Brand.

Conceived and mocked up Ads, designed Logos and collateral for Pharmaceutical Ad Agency.

Ba, Journalism/Fine Art

Bachelor'S Degree, Advertising