Lana Gilbert Email & Phone Number

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Managing the sample development process from initial design to Bulk Manual delivery to production.
• Implementing streamlined processes for creating Bulk manuals for both domestic production and offshore vendors.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to oversee the successful development of Special Project styles and Collections.
• Championing functionality and advocating for bulk-friendly construction while achieving the aesthetic goals of individual styles and collections.
• Working closely with patternmaking team to achieve the desired fit and silhouette requested by Merchandising, Design and Creative Collaborator.
• Leading sample fit sessions and communicating updates cross-functionally.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to oversee the successful development of Special Project styles and Collections.
• Supported Senior Product Developer in tech pack creation; technical illustration, spec creation, BOM creation and maintenance.
• Supported Senior Product Developer in fit sessions for complex styles, lead fit sessions for simple and intermediate styles.

Toronto, Canada Area

• Supported Collaborations and Special Projects Designer in assembling mood boards and pulling reference styles.
• Conducted trend research and compiled findings for review with Collaborations Designer.
• Completed technical illustrations to directly support Collaborations and Special Projects Senior Product Developer.
• Reviewed samples and measured prior to fittings. Took notes and updated tech packs based on fitting feedback.

Toronto, Canada Area

• Provide concierge and personal styling services to premium membership clients to help maximize their wardrobe’s versatility, as well as build client confidence in their dressing and styling choices.
• Assist in the creation of visual materials, including styling for photo shoots and video shoots, as well as designing packaging and client communication
• Manage social media accounts and mailing lists to provide a consistent contact point for clients and potential customers to ask questions and interact with Lingo Luxe Bespoke on a more personal level
• Aid in the visual design as well as the flow of the website, builder and marketing materials to ensure a consistent brand experience that is easy to navigate
• Process and consult on orders compiled through the Lingo Luxe Bespoke garment builder.
• Assist in copy for website, social media, mailing list as well as promotional materials to inform and educate clients in a uniform voice.

Toronto, Canada Area

• Assist in branding and rebranding small businesses, from logo to website to print material
• Coordinate product and model photoshoots
• Batch editing of product photography
• Assist in planning sales strategy for markets and local retailers for local brands of handmade goods
• Consulting on textiles for production for local small business

Toronto, Canada Area

• Seasonal pre-booking based on previous sales, trend forecasting, sample viewing as well as budget
• Purchase limited run and mid-season product lineups by analyzing and harmonizing previous sales with incoming trend reports
• Create merchandise stories for visual displays and social media content
• Meet and communicate with brand and distribution representatives

Toronto, Canada Area

• Maintain relationships with returning customers by offering personalized service and in-depth product knowledge
• Create visual displays used to attract pedestrian traffic near the busy Yonge and Dundas intersection
• Assist in creating social media content to increase traffic and drive sales

Bachelor Of Design, Fashion/Apparel Design

Certificate Of Design, Fashion/Apparel Design