KIANA GRIFFITH
New York,NY
Summary
Dynamic and seasoned Fashion Stylist and Visual Merchandiser with over 6 years of experience at Lululemon. Proven track record of creating visually stunning displays and curating fashion-forward outfits that enhance the guest experience. Exceptional expertise in trend analysis, product presentation, and client consultation. Strong ability to blend creativity with strategic merchandising techniques to drive sales and elevate brand image. Adept at fostering collaborative relationships and leading cross-functional teams to achieve exceptional results. Ready to leverage extensive industry knowledge and hands-on experience to contribute to the success of a forward-thinking fashion brand.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Stylist, Product Visual Merchandising Manager
lululemon
New York, NY
05.2018 - Current
- Manage and style talent on live sets at local and global events in NYC, collaborating with talent to produce on-trend looks to drive credibility for lululemon as the top brand in the premium athletic wear category.
- Align and consult on campaign vision and concept direction with the creative team by creating look books and style proposals, impacting a total of 8 global campaigns to date. Most recent was the strategy leader for men's footwear launch (new category).
- Manage teams through the execution of visual merchandising plans by delegating tasks and training on visual merchandising standards up to 8-12+ team members per session.
- Developed strong working relationships with other departments within the organization to ensure efficient operations.
- Collaborate with high profile photographers, Influencers and designers to create visually appealing fashion looks and organize wardrobe fittings for photoshoots and editorial shoots for all of the Greater NYC Region, consulting a total of 17+ stores.
- Resource guide and creator of all product education resources and an approach to guest experience that optimizes individual & team performance, scaled from NYC to the entire NA Region.
- Curate visual merchandising best practices for stores nationwide as strategic consultant and advisor for the product team.
Freelance Fashion Stylist
Self
New York, NY
05.2020 - Current
- Style and direct both studio and street photoshoots of full production, partnering with boutique brands between the scenes to deliver a pure and premium experience to the client and trend forecasting.
- Reviewed current fashion trends while creating original designs that reflect a client's personal style.
- Shopped for garments that fit a diverse range for all body types and lifestyles of various audiences, while also organizing a full inventory of product, accessories, and propping for all styling sessions.
- Provide communication and full assistance for correspondence or obtaining information for additional partners if needed, delivering emotional reassurance and coordination of mentally stimulating activities.
Marketing Manager
Sotheby's
Portland, OR
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Developed, organized, and maintained social media campaigns and marketing materials, creating original content for brand pages.
- Identified industry marketing trends and adjusted strategy for competitive placement.
- Built courses and training for agents on Sotheby's branding, social content, and social platforms.
- Built relationships with influencers in the industry for increased visibility.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - School of Journalism And Communications
University of Oregon
Eugene, ORSkills
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Microsoft Suite
- Miro
- G Suite
- Deck Creation and Presentation
- Product Launches
- Visual Merchandising
- People Management
- Leadership Development
- Styling
- Talent Management
- Collaboration
- High level communication
- Highly organized
Timeline
Freelance Fashion Stylist
Self
05.2020 - Current
Marketing Manager
Sotheby's
01.2019 - 01.2020
Lead Stylist, Product Visual Merchandising Manager
lululemon
05.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - School of Journalism And Communications
University of Oregon
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