Skilled Creative Director adept at overseeing projects, designers and artists to accomplish challenging objectives. Excellent communicator, problem solver and detail-oriented manager proficient in business operations and customer needs.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Merchandise Coordinator
Mad Decent
Los Angeles, California
07.2021 - Current
Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock across multiple sales channels.
Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information and pricing.
Worked with managers and advertising directors to optimize promotions.
Set and recommended mark-up rates, mark-down rates and selling prices for merchandise.
Developed partnerships with internal groups such as packaging, visual and e-commerce.
Acted as liaison between production, delivery and merchandising teams.
Creative Director
The HYV
Los Angeles, California
10.2018 - 07.2020
Managed merchandise campaigns with specific focuses in order to meet artist's needs and creative visions.
Developed high-impact creative merchandise drops and promotional content for artist campaigns from concept to completion.
Established procedures and quality standards for department.
Planned art and design requirements for artists, management companies and internal teams.
Anticipated design issues and proved to be proactive in developing effective solutions.
Managed client relationships and expectations for creative projects with varying budgets and objectives.
Negotiated contracts and timelines with service providers such as printers.
Managed a full roster of artists with a total of $100k average monthly sales.
Merchandise Manager
Newegg
City of Industry, California
11.2017 - 08.2018
Designed e-mail blasts and landing pages to deliver interactive, engaging and memorable store experiences for shoppers.
Created sales cycle plan to develop and service accounts through product marketing, prospecting, promotion and merchandising for proper product visibility.
Planned out sales cycles to develop and service accounts by using product marketing, prospecting, promotion and merchandising for product awareness and placement.
Developed productive relationships with key account holders.
Generated weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly reports on purchasing operations.
Education
Psychology
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA
Psychology
East Los Angeles College
East Los Angeles
Skills
Design Implementation Coordination
Adaptability and Flexibility
Product Launch Support
Design Visualization
Sales and Marketing Support
Organization and Prioritization
Timeline
Merchandise Coordinator
Mad Decent
07.2021 - Current
Creative Director
The HYV
10.2018 - 07.2020
Merchandise Manager
Newegg
11.2017 - 08.2018
Psychology
University of California, Irvine
Psychology
East Los Angeles College
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