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Organization / Workplace
Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area United States
Occupation
Apparel Designer & Merchandiser, Western Specialty Denim Jeanswear at VF Corporation
Industry
Apparel / Fashion
About
I am an apparel designer, textile designer and innovation specialist. In the Fall of 2014 I earned my graduate degree in Design Management.
Within my graduate studies I am prepared for graphic visualization, design innovation development, marketing strategies, design thinking, contextual research (ethnographic) and design research.
I have been an apparel designer for 12 years working for large corporations while keeping a consumer/user-centric focus on design for need and aesthetic for trend.
I am fully prepared to explore product branding opportunities outside of the apparel industry.
As a future design manager I am whole heartedly devoted to collaboration, design thinking methods to...
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