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Kimberly Johnson

Dallas,TX

Summary

Results-driven innovative Fashion Specialist with more than 5 years of superior merchandising/styling performance. My passion for style and presentation aids in developing visual displays in alignment with brand image. Problem solving has also allowed me to reach success with corporate objectives showcasing products to increase sales and brand awareness. I am actively seeking new opportunities to be challenged creatively, to grow professionally and further develop my career.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Fashion Specialist

Amazon
06.2022 - Current
  • Curate fashion data to drive machine learning and computer vision development, and provide real-time feedback that power various Amazon Fashion products, launches, and features.
  • Work closely with internal stakeholders to help them launch new products and features while supporting them throughout the entire lifecycle.
  • Provide high-quality annotations to support Amazon Fashion initiatives such as, Outfit Recommendations and Automated Collections on Detail Page, and Alexa, what should I wear? responses.
  • Evaluate garment images and define/optimize processes to make the appropriate styling and outfit assessments.

Visual Merchandiser

Nordstrom
08.2019 - 05.2023
  • Provides direction and assists with merchandising the selling floor (e.g., floor presentation, fixture placement, trend presentation, vendor standards) in partnership with Visual Manager, Store Manager and Department manager
  • Install and remove trim/window presentations for store promotional events
  • Create eye-catching mannequin displays in windows to present current fashion trends
  • Styled mannequin presentations for Men's, Women's and Kids departments weekly cadence
  • Enhanced store and display appearance utilizing seasonal promotions and trends to drive strategy
  • Managed aesthetically pleasing displays to showcase company products and increase sales.
  • Used visual elements and lighting to enhance appearance and visibility of displays.

Salesperson

Nordstrom
05.2017 - 08.2019
  • Set and achieve personal sales goals while supporting goals of the team
  • Rank in top 10 sales volume monthly
  • Ensure the selling floor is organized and stocked with merchandise
  • Build lasting relationships with customers reflects the correct visual image at all times
  • Assist Department Manager in maximizing merchandise presentation and re-merchandise new inventory
  • Assisted in training of new hires on organizational procedures, policies and sales techniques.

Sales Associate

Michael Kors
10.2016 - 05.2017
  • Meet and exceed sales goals through team selling and partnership
  • Drive sales and exceed customer service standards through development of a personal client base
  • Update visual floor set using visual directive monthly
  • Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales.

Accessories Market Intern

Marie Claire Magazine
01.2016 - 05.2016
  • Working directly with the Accessories editor and assistant to handle all delegated tasks as needed
  • Checking in and returning samples
  • Organizing the fashion closet, setting up for run-throughs, packing/unpacking photo shoots
  • Results-driven innovative Visual Merchandiser with more than 5 years of superior merchandising performance
  • My passion for style and presentation aids in developing visual displays in alignment with brand image
  • Problem solving has also allowed me to reach success with corporate objectives showcasing products to increase sales and brand awareness
  • I am actively seeking new opportunities to be challenged creatively, to grow professionally and further develop my career.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Apparel Merchandising And Product Development

Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH

Skills

  • Detail Oriented & Multitasker
  • Excellent Verbal and Written Communication skills
  • Knowledgeable in Team Leadership & Training methods
  • Fashion Styling
  • Merchandising and Display
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Suite
  • 5 years in customer service

Timeline

Fashion Specialist

Amazon
06.2022 - Current

Visual Merchandiser

Nordstrom
08.2019 - 05.2023

Salesperson

Nordstrom
05.2017 - 08.2019

Sales Associate

Michael Kors
10.2016 - 05.2017

Accessories Market Intern

Marie Claire Magazine
01.2016 - 05.2016

Bachelor of Science - Apparel Merchandising And Product Development

Bowling Green State University
Kimberly Johnson