CORDAE GOMES
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Talented and results-oriented creative professional with experience leading teams, managing budgets and developing strategies to engage target audiences. Proven track record of developing successful and innovative advertising and marketing campaigns that improve brand visibility and increase revenue. Possesses excellent eye for detail and nuanced understanding of brand voice and messaging. Enthusiastic management professional with demonstrated success supervising staff and building teams. Proven history of achieving sales goals by monitoring employee contribution and coaching staff on effective sales methods. Skilled in solving complicated issues and making proactive operational changes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Costume Designer
Visonary Ideas
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Made In America Visionary Ideas Inc
- Written by Irv Gotti
- Clearly communicated design revisions to members of costume design team.
- Read scripts and researched appropriate costumes.
- Shopped at brick-and-mortar and online stores to find unique and relevant pieces.
- Supervised staff, offered feedback and enforced deadlines.
- Created visually appealing character styles that married story with director vision
- Supervised 8 staff, offered feedback and enforced deadlines
Wardrobe Stylist
BET AWARDS, Jesse Collins Entertainment
06.2022 - 06.2022
- Visionary Ideas
- Stylist to Principal cast of Made it to America BET
- Developed signature looks for celebrities and models for appearance on red carpet and award show stage.
- Worked closely with vendors to secure garments, accessories and props for styling projects.
- Identified and sourced garments, footwear and accessories to create dynamic and fashion-forward styles.
- Interacted with high-end luxury brands to obtain samples for styling projects
Costume Designer / Buyer
Revolt TV Assets And Liabilities
02.2022 - 02.2022
- Shopped at brick-and-mortar and online stores to find unique and relevant pieces.
- Suggested style changes to creative team to achieve improved designs.
- Read scripts and researched appropriate costumes.
- Organized and managed all outfitting and styling for principle cast of 6 members
Costume Buyer / Stylist
CBS Network , Tom Swift
12.2021 - 05.2022
- CBS Studios, CW,Written by: Teresa Huang &Sydney
- Created visually appealing character styles that married story with director vision.
- Read scripts and researched appropriate costumes.
- Shopped at brick-and-mortar and online stores to find unique and relevant pieces.
- Coordinated with and supervised vendor studios.
- Organized and managed all outfitting and styling for principle and background cast..
Costume Designer
Swirl Films, One TV, Stalker
09.2021 - 11.2021
- Created visually appealing character styles that married story with director vision.
- Read scripts and researched appropriate costumes.
- Suggested style changes to creative team to achieve improved designs.
- Coordinated with and supervised vendor studios.
Costume Designer
Swirl Films, Someday At Christmas
- Christmas Directed by Vanessa, Calloway
- Production: Someday at Christmas LLC, Swirls
- Films, EP: Eric Tomosunas, Ron Robinson
- Read scripts and researched appropriate costumes.
- Organized and managed all outfitting and styling for cast of.
- Inherited the Design credit by elevating previous design decisions to meet the vision of the director, producers, and network.
- Costumed a wedding scene in less than 24 hours.
Costume Buyer / Stylist
OWN Network, Warner Brothers Studios, Delilah
01.2020 - 07.2020
- Created visually appealing character styles that married story with director vision.
- Read scripts and researched appropriate costumes.
- Shopped at brick-and-mortar and online stores to find unique and relevant pieces.
- Suggested style changes to creative team to achieve improved designs.
- Coordinated with and supervised vendor studios.
Associate Manager
Scotch And Soda
01.2020 - 10.2021
- Set and enforced performance and service standards to keep consistent, high-quality environment devoted to customer satisfaction.
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.
- Mentored and supported 10 sales and visual department employees to create strong workplace culture
Assistant Manager , Visual Manager
Planet Blue
01.2018 - 02.2020
- Coordinated with merchandising department to support release and product allocation dates.
- Increased visual impact and sales 21% through optimal arrangement of mannequins, fixtures, walls and tables.
- Managed analytical reports to identify and track sales activities and customer trends.
- Reviewed sales and gross profit report to assess company efficiency.
- Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies
Menswear Manager
Theory LLC
03.2016 - 01.2018
- Conducted team meetings to reinforce goals and objectives and set clear expectations about policies and procedures.
- Coached and counseled sales personnel, assisting with individual selling efforts and helping sales representatives reach targets.
- Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
- Grew sales and boosted profits, applying proactive management strategies and enhancing sales training.
- Recruited and hired top-level talent to add value and expertise to sales department.
Product Manager
Banana Republic, Gap
09.2013 - 02.2016
- Documented user stories, specifications, and product features into detailed work order to communicate across teams and build mandatory requirements.
- Communicated effectively with team members to deliver updates on project milestones and deadlines.
- Developed product documentation to communicate upcoming features and products to internal teams.
- Reviewed sales, customer concerns, and new opportunities to drive business strategy at weekly planning sessions.
- Documented user stories, specifications, and product features into detailed work order to communicate across teams and build mandatory requirements
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Marketing
The Art Institutes
Atlanta, GA12.2020
Skills
- SOFTWARE & COMMUNICATION Synconset
- Communication W/ Producers, Network Executives, Directors
- Accounting / Cashet
- Adobe / Creative Cloud
- Consumer & Persuasive Sales
- Trends Forecasting
- Buying & Sourcing
- Brand Strategy & Marketing
- Professional Photo Shoots
- Customer Relations
- Concept Development
- Production and Costume Coordination
- Digital Video Production Process
- Apparel Styling Techniques
- Sales Techniques
- Strong Creative Vision
- Budget Development
Other Projects
Wardrobe Stylist / Buyer, Heartbreaker Music Video | 2021Atlanta, GA https://youtu.be/k_yk84Gt0qk | Directed by Irv Gotti Lorenzo Executive Producer: Chad Tennies Producer Mac Grant Murder Inc Records
- Wardrobe Stylist / Buyer, Remix Heartbreaker featuring Ja Rule, Irv Gotti Music Video | 2021 Atlanta, GA https://youtu.be/Je8yKWQsMoc
- Wardrobe Stylist / Buyer, Remix Heartbreaker featuring Ja Rule Music Video
- Wardrobe Stylist / Buyer, It's Over Music Video Rikki Starring, Moneybagg Yo | 2021, Miami, FL https://youtu.be/QR1ULBprtFY
- Creative Director, Wardrobe Stylist / Buyer Cordaelee Rebirth, https://youtu.be/q_KCjTKm4jQ Wardrobe Stylist / Buyer
- Creative Director, Wardrobe Stylist / Buyer Cordaelee Summer Fantasy, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uhlZ0fLptJU
- Creative Director, Wardrobe Stylist / Buyer Juneteenth Campaign Commerical, https://shop.mrwelltravelled.com
Websites
Timeline
Assistant Costume Designer
Visonary Ideas
06.2022 - 08.2022
Wardrobe Stylist
BET AWARDS, Jesse Collins Entertainment
06.2022 - 06.2022
Costume Designer / Buyer
Revolt TV Assets And Liabilities
02.2022 - 02.2022
Costume Buyer / Stylist
CBS Network , Tom Swift
12.2021 - 05.2022
Costume Designer
Swirl Films, One TV, Stalker
09.2021 - 11.2021
Costume Buyer / Stylist
OWN Network, Warner Brothers Studios, Delilah
01.2020 - 07.2020
Associate Manager
Scotch And Soda
01.2020 - 10.2021
Assistant Manager , Visual Manager
Planet Blue
01.2018 - 02.2020
Menswear Manager
Theory LLC
03.2016 - 01.2018
Product Manager
Banana Republic, Gap
09.2013 - 02.2016
Costume Designer
Swirl Films, Someday At Christmas
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Marketing
The Art Institutes
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