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Jessica E. Warden

Phillips Ranch,USA

Summary

Creative Fashion Stylist and Visual Merchandiser with 10 years of experience. Currently, I am a Product Stylist at Paper Mart, specializing in visually impactful product shoots and videos. Strong skills in design composition, trend analysis, and collaboration with creative teams.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Product Stylist

Paper Mart
Orange, CA
02.2024 - Current

Product Stylist – Paper Mart
Feb. 2024—Current

  • Create inspiring looks for product photo shoots.
  • Pre-style, organize, and prep all products and accessories to ensure all items are photo ready.
  • Check in/out samples before and after photo shoots.
  • Submit any pulls to ensure all necessary products are in-studio prior to photo shoot.
  • Research and stay on top of current and emerging trends in retail and the industry.
  • Care for all inventory and samples and notify team buyers when merchandise is damaged or flawed.
  • Collaborate with Photographer to manage time and pacing on set, focusing on efficiency, and meeting daily goals and minimizing reshoots.
  • Continue to improve styling skills, and think of ways to improve current processes.
  • Create product video tutorials and demos.
  • Photo editing in Photoshop
  • Video editing in iMovie

Fashion Stylist - Visual

Macy's South Coast Plaza
Costa Mesa, CA
05.2018 - 02.2024
  • Collaborate with visual merchandising team to create visually appealing and cohesive displays that attract customers and drive sales
  • Stay updated on emerging fashion trends and incorporate them into visual displays and styling concepts
  • Pull, prep and style fashion for all trend runways, outposts, pop-up shops and windows
  • Research and produce regional and national fashion styling directives including inspiration photos, styled mannequin looks and stylist notes for quarterly fashion campaigns/trends
  • Work with store merchant teams to advise key fashion pieces to elevate merchandising standards
  • Shoot photography, create and design layout for SCP store visual photo presentations
  • Train other stylists in region on fashion styling, composition and executing effective color stories

Visual Stylist - RTW

Macy's
Brea, CA
08.2016 - 05.2018
  • Fashion styling and maintenance of overall visual presentation standards for the Women's RTW building

Visual Merchandiser

Macy's
Montclair, CA
07.2014 - 06.2016
  • Fashion styling and maintenance of overall visual presentation standards for the following departments: RTW, PLUS SIZES, MEN'S, JUNIORS, SHOES/HANDBAGS, YOUNG MEN'S

Account Coordinator

Unger Fabrik
Los Angeles, CA
07.2011 - 09.2012
  • Company Overview: (Wholesale Apparel)
  • Main support to Target Juniors/Kids/Dot.com, JCPenney, Material Girl and Style & Co
  • AEs
  • Communications liaison between Factories/Production and external Buying Teams
  • Conducted weekly meetings with Shipping Manager and Production Teams to ensure ship dates and in-store deliveries on all orders arrived on time
  • Ran weekly sales reports as well as delivered 'Best Sellers' recap to Sales Team
  • Worked with Design Teams on internal lap dip and strike off approvals
  • Responsible for send out of all lab dips, strike offs and samples for Buyer approval
  • Wrote up sales orders for processing
  • (Wholesale Apparel)

Administrative Assistant

BCBGMAXAZRIA GROUP
Vernon, CA
09.2009 - 05.2011
  • Provided support for both BCBGeneration and Max & Cleo Design and Merchandising Teams
  • Point person between Sales and Design for sample requests including photo shoots, meetings with accounts and market dates
  • Tracking BCBGeneration dupe samples for all showrooms
  • Light upkeep of Merch Buys including price confirmation and Memotracker changes
  • Prepared expense reports as well as approve and enter purchase orders
  • Scheduled and prep for all BCBGeneration sales line reviews, mock shops, inventory meetings as well as ran PDM reports for cost overview
  • Organized travel for VP of Design and Merchandising Teams
  • Ordered supplies for the Design Floor upon approval on a monthly basis

Education

Associate of Arts - Visual Communications

FIDM
Los Angles, CA

Bachelor of Arts - Communication/Public Relations

UNIVERSITY OF LA VERNE
La Verne, CA

Skills

  • Fashion styling
  • Product styling
  • Flat lay styling
  • On-form styling
  • Trend research
  • Color composition
  • Visual merchandising
  • Elevated presentation skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Sample coordinating
  • MS Office
  • Photoshop

Timeline

Product Stylist

Paper Mart
02.2024 - Current

Fashion Stylist - Visual

Macy's South Coast Plaza
05.2018 - 02.2024

Visual Stylist - RTW

Macy's
08.2016 - 05.2018

Visual Merchandiser

Macy's
07.2014 - 06.2016

Account Coordinator

Unger Fabrik
07.2011 - 09.2012

Administrative Assistant

BCBGMAXAZRIA GROUP
09.2009 - 05.2011

Associate of Arts - Visual Communications

FIDM

Bachelor of Arts - Communication/Public Relations

UNIVERSITY OF LA VERNE
Jessica E. Warden