EXPERIENCE
Besides my vast experience in the Fashion Industry working for prestigious companies like
Oxford Industries, Jamie Sadock and DKNY Golf in New York, I bring along strong organizational, time management, communication, presentation, collaboration, and negotiation skills. I can offer you my services related to:
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Development of seasonal product strategies for each category- tops, bottoms, jackets, dresses, sweaters, sweatshirts, outerwear using both woven and knit fabrications, including trend identification, color palette, concept, style, fabrics, trims, costing, fit, and sourcing;
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Identify and suggest new product opportunities; leverage competitive market intelligence to gain and maintain marketplace advantages; isolate key, relevant trends for each category or brand, where appropriate;
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Manage Product Development calendar for optimum operational efficiency; partner with Design, Production, and Sales to ensure timely delivery of goods, sales growth, expense management, and attainment of margin goals;
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Collaborate with the Design Department for merchandising and creating catalogs and presentations;
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Plan allocation of developments and orders and balance workload among vendors to minimize risk; ensure superior quality for goods; identify and suggest solutions for quality and technical issues;
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Communicate and follow-up with internal and external constituents around the world, including customers, suppliers, vendors, and licensors, where applicable;
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Develop strong partnerships with the Sourcing and Development teams in delivering a product that meets the seasonal requirements of the business.