• Design lead for mens accessories across numerous brands.• Driving development through daily communication with vendors.•Traveling to oversee development and work directly with vendors.•Dictated seasonal trend direction and strategy to inform design.• Established a culture for innovation and foward thinking to thrive.

• Rapid ideating and conceptualization.• Market research and development for new product categories.• Competitive product testing and comparison.• Assisting design team with day-to-day responsibilities.

• Worked on in-line projects for on field, running, and kids departments.• Learned about manufacturing, construction and material sourcing.• Presented to design, development, line management teams.• Learned about supporting roles that work with design.• Assisted directors, product line managers and developers with various task.

• Worked on design projects for Movado, Hugo Boss & Scuderia Ferrari. • Researched trend segments.• Prepared presentation quality inspiration & design boards.• Prepared Specification Packs for manufacturing. • Dissected brand language as applicable to design.• Assisted design team in design related task.

• Identifying and resolving consumer needs. • Matching Consumer needs to products. • Exceeding sales goals.• Going off-site to drive in business. • Quickly adjusting to product changes and repricing. • Coaching teller staff on identifying quality referrals. • Building rapport with customers.