This document is a resume for Jose Danilo Tabares. It summarizes his professional experience including roles as Senior Visual Merchandiser and Regional Visual Merchandiser for Boss Hugo Boss in New York, where he oversaw showrooms, stores, and merchandising strategies. Prior to that, he was Visual Manager for Giorgio Armani Corporation, where he executed merchandising strategies and created directives for U.S. boutiques.

1. JOSE DANILO TABARES
ADDRESS: 503 W47 ST APT 3FW, NEW YORK, NY 10036 MOBILE: 917.445.0955 EMAIL: JOSEDANILOABARES@GMAIL.COM
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
BOSS HUGO BOSS, NEW YORK, NY
SENIOR VISUAL MERCHANDISER OCTOBER 2013 OCTOBER 2014
-OVERSEE THE HUGO BOSS CORPORATE SHOWROOM FOR THE AMERICAS; INCLUDING SPRING/SUMMER AND
FALL/WINTER MARKET SET-UP, PRESS DAY AND PUBLIC RELATIONS EVENTS
-DIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE NORTHEAST WHOLESALE DIVISION, TRAVEL SHOPS, FRANCHISE PARTNERS AND
CONCESSIONS
-PARTNER WITH DIRECTOR OF VISUAL MERCHANDISING IN DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING A CONSISTENT VISUAL
STANDARD FOR THE AMERICAS
-TRAIN AND DEVELOP VISUAL MERCHANDISERS, RETAIL COORDINATORS AND INTERNS WITH REGARDS TO AG
STANDARDS
-REVIEW BUY EACH MARKET SEASON WITH THE MERCHANT TEAM TO CREATE COHESIVE COLOR STATEMENTS AND
THEMES FOR WHOLESALE AND CONCESSIONS DOORS
-PARTNER WITH THE MERCHANT TEAM AND MANAGER OF VISUAL MERCHANDISING TO CREATE A SEASONAL MODEL
STORE THAT IS ROLLED OUT TO THE US WHOLESALE DIVISION, TRAVEL SHOPS, FRANCHISE PARTNERS AND
CONCESSIONS
BOSS HUGO BOSS, NEW YORK, NY
REGIONAL VISUAL MERCHANDISER MAY 2005 - OCTOBER 2013
-RESPONSIBLE FOR THE NEW YORK CITY FLAGSHIPS AT COLUMBUS CIRCLE, MEATPACKING, SOHO BOSS AND HUGO
-DIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE FOR PLANNING AND COORDINATING ALL FLOOR MOVES, WINDOW INSTALLATIONS AND
DISPLAYS; AS WELL AS THE OVERALL APPEARANCE OF STORES
-WORK CLOSELY WITH THE MERCHANT GROUP IN IDENTIFYING THE BUSINESS NEEDS AS WELL AS TRANSLATING THE
TRENDS OF EACH SEASON INTO A SALEABLE CONCEPT FOR BOTH THE CLIENT AND THE STORE LEVEL STAFF
-RESPONSIBLE FOR DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING NEW MERCHANDISING CONCEPTS FOR THE NEW YORK
FLAGSHIPS, WHICH ARE IN TURN, ROLLED OUT TO ALL NORTH AMERICAN COMPANY OWNED STORES
-MANAGE AND DIRECT SALES STAFF AS WELL AS FLOOR MANAGERS WITH REGARD TO REPLENISHMENT OF
MERCHANDISE AND UPKEEP OF STORES.
-ENSURE THE MOST COST EFFECTIVE SPENDING FOR VISUAL EXPENSES
-TRAVEL TO ALL STORE OPENINGS; MERCHANDISING SALES FLOOR, TRAINING AND DEVELOPING STAFF PRIOR TO
STORE OPENING
GIORGIO ARMANI CORPORATION, NEW YORK, NY
VISUAL MANAGER APRIL 2003 – APRIL 2005
-RESPONSIBLE FOR CONVEYING AND PRESERVING THE INTEGRITY OF THE GIORGIO ARMANI LIFESTYLE BRAND
-EXECUTED EFFECTIVE MERCHANDISING STRATEGIES BY UTILIZING SELL-THROUGH REPORTS; ACHIEVING DOUBLE DIGIT
INCREASES IN PREVIOUSLY SLOW MOVING CATEGORIES
-RESPONSIBLE FOR CREATING WEEKLY MERCHANDISING DIRECTIVES FOR ELEVEN U.S. BOUTIQUES
-ACTIVELY PARTICIPATED IN THE PLANNING AND EXECUTION OF ALL SPECIAL EVENTS INCLUSIVE OF TRUNKSHOWS,
CLIENT FUNCTIONS AND SALE EVENTS
-EFFECTIVELY COORDINATED AND MAINTAINED SCHEDULES FOR FREELANCE CONTRACTORS AS NEEDED
PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST