1. Brandon Z. Owens
Visual Designer
336.909.3486
Visuallystructured@gmail.com
Experience:
Barneys New York: Senior Visual Coordinator – Accessories, Fine Jewelry,Chelsea passage Home,
Kids and Beauty (May 2013- November 2016)
! Visual Presentation Chelsea passage home and Foundation
! Merchandising lifestyle moments
! Designing and executing visual displays
! Vinyl wall designs and execution
! Visual standards
! Holiday décor for all store, plan and execute
! Meetings and walkthroughs with vendors and management
! Training staff on standards and details of product presentation
! Oversees two direct reports
Bergdorf Goodman: Senior Visual Coordinator – Contemporary Designer (May 2011- April 2013)
! Visual Presentation/Stylist 3rd floor designer collections
! Merchandising of 5f Ready to wear and 3rd floor designer brands
! Designing and executing visual displays
! Visual standards
! Styling of over 100 mannequins
! Researching trends for styling and inspiration boards
! Planning in store events and execution
! Communication between 5f Buyers and vendors
! Source props and furniture
! Holiday décor for all store, plan and execute
! Meetings and walkthroughs with vendors and management
! Training staff on standards and details of product presentation
Banana Republic: Visual Coordinator – Men’s and Women’s division ( February 2008 – May 2011 )
! Visual Display and styling, BR Corporate Showroom
! Visual Display and styling, BR International Showroom & PR Showroom
! Style Grammy Award winner David Sanchez for BR performance
! Store Decoration and styling, Tim Gunn’s Guide to Style, Bravo TV
! Store Decoration and styling, USA today photo shoot
! Event Planning and decoration, Lux BR Events and parties
! Decorating and planning Launch of BR Monogram Event
! Style and dress Ford models, BR Monogram Event fashion show
! Special Event windows style and decorate featured on Gap web
! Fashion night out event planning and decoration
! Style and set up PR event for summer 2011 collection at Indochine Restaurant
2. Freelance Experience:
Ralph Lauren Home Office: September 2010
Visual Presentation of Madison Ave store after remodeling
Assist with the set up each room with styling and décor of men’s store
Red Dress Fashion show: February 2009
Coordinate Display, styling and presentation of the Dresses
Located at the Top of the rock Observation Deck NYC
Sponsored by the National Heart, Lung and Blood institute
Bergdorf Goodman: August 2007 – January 2008
On call - Visual Presentation, Windows, Stylist
Diesel Home Office: December 2007 – January 2008
On call – Visual Presentation, Stylist
J. Crew Home Office: December 2007 – January 2008
On call - Visual Presentation, Windows
The New World, 2006 Academy Award nominated July 2004
Terrance Malick film for New Line Cinemas
Set Dresser & Wardrobe Manufacturer
Related Skills:
Interior design, event planning, Microsoft Office, PhotoShop, Adobe Premiere, rendering, drawing, acrylic & water
color painting, photography, hand drafting, model building, shopping, wardrobe management, public speaking
Education:
North Carolina School of the Arts, BFA in Set Design, 2007
References:
Tom Kalenderian Holly Katz Christina Quidone
Executive Vice President Senior Visual Merchandiser Visual Manager
Barneys New York Creative Brand Consultant Louis Vuitton
212.450. 8319 917.399.4407 917.601.3313
Tkalenderian@barneys.com Hollykristenkatz@gmail.com C.quidone@us.vuitton.com