James Whiting
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Founder at Plants By There
Location: London Area, United Kingdom, United Kingdom 18 work roles 2 schools
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Current company
Plants By There
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Founder
Location
London Area, United Kingdom, United Kingdom

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James Whiting is listed as Founder at Plants By There, based in London Area, United Kingdom, United Kingdom. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for James Whiting.

James Whiting previously worked as Head of Product and Community at Sowvital and Head of Retail & E-Commerce at Grace & Thorn. James Whiting holds Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Fashion Promotion from The University Of Glamorgan.

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About James Whiting

Being a creative, resourceful, detailed and dedicated problem solver, my passion for plants and product can be seen throughout my career history.  I have a keen eye for detail and apply this to all aspects of my work.  In recent years, I have pursued a career in commercial scale projects, events, Houseplant retail, E-Commerce, buying, styling and business management. Utilising my natural sense of customer needs, high quality service, communication skills and enthusiasm for my work; I have launched my own creative planting design, installation and plant care business Plants By There.I offer my interior and exterior planting services to commercial clients in the London area including corporates, retailers and hospitality spaces and have won multiple awards for my plant displays in recent years.

Listed skills include Fashion, Styling, Visual Merchandising, Retail, and 37 others.

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Plants By There
Plants By There
Founder
18 roles

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Founder

Current
Plants By There

London, England, United Kingdom

Plants By There is your one stop shop for plants and flowers for any space or event. I offer a bespoke design, supply and installation service with a focus on creativity alongside my online shop which offers home delivery of sustainable U.K. grown, peat free houseplants and indoor gardening accessories. www.plantsbythere.com

Apr 2023 - Present

Head Of Product And Community

London, England, United Kingdom

May 2022 - Apr 2023

Head Of Retail & E-Commerce

London, England, United Kingdom

Dec 2021 - May 2022

Plant Design Lead

London, England, United Kingdom

Oct 2021 - Dec 2021

Retail, Marketing And Events Manager

Indoor Garden Design

London, England, United Kingdom

E-Commerce manager, International Buying, Range selection, Styling, Web design, Marketing, Social Media, Stock management and logistics, Business development, Analytics, Liaising with stakeholders, Team management, Event planning and management, Brick & Mortar retail, Interior and Exterior Plantscape design, Client liaison and bespoke service, Sales and.

Dec 2020 - Sep 2021

Project & Events Coordinator

Indoor Garden Design

London, United Kingdom

International Buying, Styling, Marketing, Stock management and logistics, Business development, Liaising with stakeholders, Team management, Event planning and management, Pop-Up Retail, Interior and Exterior Plantscape design, Client liaison and bespoke service, Sales and Seasonal display design.

Oct 2017 - Nov 2020

Menswear Manager

London

Store management, Luxury service, Driving KPI’s, Store operations, Team development, Styling, Range selection.

Mar 2016 - Jun 2017

Shop Director

London, United Kingdom

Responsibilities include: Managing the first Kit And Ace shop in Europe and the first global Sorry Coffee Co. bar. Leading a team of 11 including support management, sales specialists and baristas. Driving Brand awareness in market and connecting with potential partners. Event planning, hosting and analysis. Shop Operations, scheduling and payroll. Product.

Jul 2015 - Feb 2016

Store Manager, Social Media, Pr And Vm

Mr. Start

Responsibilities include: Brand PR, liaising with press, bloggers and stylists in order to increase brand impact on the market. Creative direction of all internal and external material including look books, packaging, marketing, social media and brand image. Managing the store and driving all KPI's, seasonal buying, own brand seasonal production input, own.

Aug 2014 - Jul 2015

Assistant Manager, Social Media And Accessories Buyer.

Mr. Start

40 Rivington Street, Shoreditch, London. EC2A 3LX

Responsibilities include: Managing the store, customer service, off the peg and made to measure suit sales, in-store visual merchandising, co-ordinating brand social media platforms, look book styling.

Jul 2013 - Aug 2014

Sales Assistant

Responsibilities include: Visual merchandising, styling, sales, one to one service, data capture, client relations, till operator, key holder, department specialist, stock loss prevention.

Nov 2011 - Apr 2013

Fashion Editor

Platffôrm Magazine

Cardiff

Fashion Features, editorial and content - Responsibilities include: Fashion features content management, cover development, content editing, proof reading, styling, photography, image post production, team management. Read the issue here - http://issuu.com/platfformmagazine/docs/platfform

Apr 2012 - Jan 2013

Fashion Intern

London, United Kingdom

Esquire Fashion Desk Intern. Assisting the Fashion Director, Fashion Editor and Fashion Assistant with day to day tasks including sample call-ins, sample returns, editorial credits, shoot preparations, shoot styling assistance, talent sourcing and press appointments.

Feb 2012 - Mar 2012

Senior Sales Assistant

Cardiff, United Kingdom

Menswear Senior Sales - Responsibilities include: Team management, visual merchandising, stock replenishment, customer relations, styling, till operation, data capture, store card sales.

Apr 2011 - Nov 2011

Sales Assistant

Menswear Department Sales - Responsibilities include: Visual merchandising, display, customer service, till operation and data capture.

Dec 2010 - Apr 2011

Floor Manager

Cardiff, United Kingdom

Ladies Floor Manager - Responsibilities include: Operations management, team development, recruitment, visual merchandising, customer relations, stock control, profit and loss management.

Oct 2009 - Dec 2010

Senior Top Level

Cardiff, United Kingdom

Topshop & Topman Senior Top Level - Responsibilities include: Denim specialist, shoe specialist, floor controller, team development and training, service ambassador, style advisor, stock loss prevention, recruitment, visual merchandising, operations, store card sales.

Jun 2007 - Oct 2009

Company Owner

James Whiting Gardens

Cardiff, United Kingdom

Garden design and maintenance - Specialising in soft landscaping.Client consultations, Pricing, Sourcing, Planning, Scale drawing, Logistics, Installation and aftercare.

Dec 2006 - Oct 2007
2 education records

James Whiting education

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What company does James Whiting work for?

James Whiting works for Plants By There.

What is James Whiting's role at Plants By There?

James Whiting is listed as Founder at Plants By There.

Where is James Whiting based?

James Whiting is based in London Area, United Kingdom, United Kingdom while working with Plants By There.

What companies has James Whiting worked for?

James Whiting has worked for Plants By There, Sowvital, Grace & Thorn, Leaf Envy, and Indoor Garden Design.

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What schools did James Whiting attend?

James Whiting holds Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Fashion Promotion from The University Of Glamorgan.

What skills is James Whiting known for?

James Whiting is listed with skills including Fashion, Styling, Visual Merchandising, Retail, Apparel, Social Media, Trend, and Trend Analysis.

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