1. YOUNG JOON HYONG
cell: 82-10-6242-3753
wutang694@nate.com
OBJECTIVE Product MD/ Design Director
EDUCATION FASHION INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY,
August 1998- May 2001 STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
Bachelor Of Science, May 2001
Major: Fashion Design(Art Specialization/Small business)
May 1997-May 1998 POLIMODA TECHNICAL INSTITUTE,
FLORENCE,ITALY(Transfer to F.I.T of second year)
Attended: Premier Vision, Paris; Pitti Uomo,
Pitti Filati, Pitti Imagine, Florence
Nov 1996- May 1997 'Universita Per Stranieri Di Siena'
(Italian language Diploma) Diploma In Italian Language, Jun 1997
FREELENCING/PART TIME ASSISTANT DESIGNER
October 1998-October 1999 SEAN JOHN. New York
Assistant Design& Sales -Menswear
-speced garments and assisted with selection of fabric
-drew flats and organized files
-sales with buyers
DESIGNER(FULL TIME) DFX (WU TANG CLAN, J.C.PENNEY, WAL-MART)
May 2001- May 2003 (M.T.V, LAS VEGAS SHOW PARTICIPATED)
Design & Sales-Moderate Outwear, Bottoms.
-directed men’s & boy’s wear line.
-counsel fashion trend with buyers
MD(FULL TIME)
May 2003- May 2006 EXR KOREA
Directed Merchandising & Design.
- Planned buying budget
- Art directing (Apparel, Shoes, Accessories.)
- Planned annual buying budget
Targeting US150 Mil for 2006
(Raised profit from 45% to 70% for sales since 2003)
Involved in Jeans, Knit, Woven productions
- Weekly sales analysis
Garments, Shoes, Acc(Quick to re-order)
- Directed Italy line & China business
Imported Italian made samples & manufactured in China.
- Directed China business(Budget planning, Marketing ,Warehouse, ERP)
- Directed Men’s & Women’s line developments
- Analyzed & Developed best items & re-order
- Developed ERP System (Studying in SCM)
- Developed warehouse system
Quick delivery to stores
- Designed for Uni-Sex premium line
- Brain storming for marketing strategy (Club, Entertainment marketing)
- CRM system process set up
MD Director (FULL TIME)
Nov 2006 – Jan 2010 ARENA SPORTS.(Arena swimming wear)
Directed Merchandise /Design & Production.
- Planned buying budget, Art directing (Apparel, Shoes, Accessories.)
- Planned annual buying budget
Targeting US40 Mil for 2008
(Raised profit from 15% to 45% for sales since 2006,
Involved in Jeans, Knits, Wovens productions)
- Planned Items for best sales
- Weekly sales analysis
- Directed “ROSSIGNOL SKI”
- Manufactured in China, Veitnam & Myanmar.
2. - Directed Men’s & Women’s line developments
- Analyzed & Developed best items & re-order
- Developed ERP System for Merchandise
- Developed warehouse system
Quick delivery to stores
- Designed for Uni-Sex premium line
- Brain storming for marketing strategy
- Involved in marketing strategy
- Developed new business based on 5P
- CRM system
MD & Design Director (FULL TIME)
Jan 2010 – Oct 2010 FILA Vietnam
- Directing production,md & design
DIRECTOR (FULL TIME)
April 2011 ~ Current Millet Korea
- 300 Mil(usd) sales target for 2017
- directing product development
(apparel,shoes,acc of sports/outdoor/casual/golf wear)
- set up ERP & CRM system
- Coordinating by each departments(sales/vmd/marketing/designer/md)
- 90% sales rate of “Peugeot” licensed and “RSC” line
- Mlimited business plan set up
- Napapijiri/Conte of Florence business plan set up
- Manufacturing in Vietnam,Indonesia,Myanmar and China
- Implement the international brands strategies as well as determine and implement
Necessary local adjustment in close liason with the international brand teams
- Define, optimize and monitor objectives
- Built strong relationship with internal & external distribuitors, key influencers
- Develop total fashion portfolio,image and turn over, profitability in the local market
SKILLS Office 2007,Illustrator. Photoshop
Fluent in English, Italian, Korean.Chinese(little)