A visionary creative leader with extensive experience in cohesive lifestyle Design, Development, Merchandising, Trend Interpretation, and Creative Brand Marketing across multiple categories, consumer demographics, and communication platforms.Strategic, collaborative, hands-on executive directing cross-functional partnerships to infuse innovation and trends, activate sales, inspire brand loyalty, and encourage consumer engagement. Self-motivated and motivates others to approach projects and problem-solving with a fresh perspective and creative solutions.DESIGN & DEVELOPMENTCreative Direction (product, package, holistic programs)Global Trend Forecasting, Interpretation & ApplicationConcept Ideation through Production to Retail ShelfStreamline Work Flow ProcessImprove Speed-to-MarketMERCHANDISINGConsumer & Market InsightsBrand-Relevant Line PlanningStrategic Retail PlanningRetail Forecasting & ReplenishmentRetail Display & Cohesive In-Store ProgramsCultivate Authentic Consumer RelationshipsOptimize Gross Margin and RevenueCREATIVE BRAND MARKETINGBrand Strategy & EngineeringImage & Identity DesignBuzz-Worthy Creative CommunicationSpecialties:Lifestyle, Fashion, Accessories, Beauty, Giftware, Toys, Entertainment Properties.Out-of-the-box thinking across both vertical and horizontal business models.