Li-Ching Schlaffer

• Created brand name product LiluSoap Tools®, the revolutionary stainless steel handmade soap manufacturing equipment that delivers beautiful and consistent results with high capacity.
• Teamed up with mechanical engineers to invent brand name tools LiluSoap Tools® for creating and manufacturing handmade soap
• Organized and attended trade shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses and attract new customers.
• Designed and produced branding and marketing material such as logo, website, brochures, ADs.
• Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals. Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and effectively resolving issues.
• More than 20 millions bars of soaps are produced by these comprehensive industrial-standard tools each year. Successfully converted 2000+ previous competitors, professional soap makers, into raving fans of LiluSoap Tools® around the world.

LiluSoap Tools Website: https://lilusoaptools.com/

• Formulated and manufactured handmade soap, natural perfume and skincare products that stood out of the crowd of handcraft products.
• Designed and produced branding and marketing material such as logo, website, ADs and brochures for brand awareness.
• Created innovative manufacturing and packaging solutions.
• The “ Luxurious Imported Beauty Products” marketing strategy and BeautyBrick trademark made LiluBulao® soap become the most upscale handmade soap that had been sold at $100 each overseas. Earned brand recognition by elevating the public awareness of the amazing property of handmade soap.

• Designed innovative creative strategies to raise brand awareness and engagement for Kalogridis, the world's leading independent provider of custom luxury carpets.
• Invented and patented 3D acoustic wall coverings under the brand name "DECONEL," solving installation problems and providing quiet, aesthetic, and personalized cabins, revolutionizing cabin interiors in the aviation industry.
• Constantly invented design elements and techniques to execute bespoke products.
• Set up streamlined manufacturing system and supply chain, conducted communications with clients, trained and mentored talents, branding, pricing, scheduling, and quality control.
• Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and seamless execution.
• Managed manufacturing process to optimize productivity and timeliness of task completion.
• Expanded DECONEL into high-end hospitality, commercial, residential, and yacht industries
• Successfully positioned DECONEL® as the preferred material specified by major OEMs and completion centers,
• Recognized for contributions to the industry through feature articles in prominent publications such as Altitudes, Aircraft International News, and JETGALA magazines, solidifying reputation as a visionary and trendsetter in the field of aviation.
• Installed on American Airlines Boeing 777 jetliners, 550 Emirates Airbus 380 jetliners as well as many private jets, mega yachts, Reunion Tower, restaurants and mansions.

Deconel Website: https://kalogridis.com/home/deconel/

• Designed new consumer products from conceptualization to technical drawings and prototype. Successfully converted a hand-held health device into a functional jewelry piece, demonstrating creativity and innovation.
• Rebranded businesses with new logos, websites, and advertising, packagings, resulting in a freshened corporate image that resonated with target audiences and promoted products.
• Clientele includes musicians, medical device companies, doctors, night clubs, restaurants, food companies and gift companies.

• Transformed Fossil watch from "facelift" to structure innovation, leading to the creation and successful launch of private label watches such as Armani, Diesel, and DKNY.
• Developed and designed new watch collections for five different brands from ideation, sketching, wax prototyping to technical drawing on Illustrator and 3D rendering on Wavefront.
• Worked closely with sales and marketing teams through out the developing and designing process.
• Generated over US$100 million in revenue within three years, with top-selling DKNY watches generating US$10 million in sales within the first six months, showcasing unparalleled product development and design expertise.
• Design work featured in The Big Book of Design Ideas, 2001.

• Created new product lines synchronized with trends and seasonal themes for Prime Art & Jewel, an unparalleled source of expertise at every point of the fine jewelry supply chain, including design, development, marketing and global trade.
• Collaborated with the facility in China for efficient manufacturing and timely delivery of custom orders.
• Developed innovative and attractive jewelry designs and updated current designs by hand or with wax.
• Dramatically improved the efficiency and accuracy of communication with the factory and the production turn around time by using technical drawings on Adobe Illustrator instead of rough free-hand sketches, which used to be the only method of submitting designs to the factory.

Prime Art & Jewel website: https://prime-art.com/

• Established a streamlined manufacturing process from forming, sculpting, drying, painting to glazing for a ceramic manufacturer.
• Created new market needs by introducing new products with innovative techniques and designs.
• Designed marketing material including brochures and ADs
• Wrote articles in the Artist magazine.
• Invented 3D "relief landscape" style, the collector's favorite, significantly helping this creative modern ceramic factory evolve from a old-fashion cookie cutter facility, solidifying reputation as a visionary and trendsetter in the field of modern ceramic.