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PROFILEA creative leader in Visual Merchandising and Store Environment Planning and key player in the expansion of luxury brands and consumer products into Asian markets, through building global brand equity. Extensive experience in designing and executing retail environments in Hong Kong, Korea, China, India, Singapore, Taiwan, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Japan and Philippines. Key competencies include:• Proven record of leadership in retail design, visual communications and operations excellence.• Created, designed and executed ideas that engaged and influenced consumers in culturally diverse markets.• Built teams, processes and networks of supplier and merchandisers; effectively collaborated across all levels of the organization.• Built a Pacific Design Centre from start, with functions spanning planning – creative –development procurement production shipping implementation. Functional Experience:Visual Merchandising and Store Design leadership Creative mastery, design management into implementationBrand building, high touch design experience, understanding the customerApply consumer data to design solutions Extensive understand construction methods, materials and processTraining and Development of design teamsBusiness Exposure:Visual merchandisingStore Planning Special EventsCreative DirectionBeauty CosmeticsLuxury Brands Consumer Products Men’s CareProcurementMarketing

Listed skills include Creative Direction, Design Thinking, Concept Development, Retail, and 38 others.