Kei Chan-Marshall
Apparel Design & Product Development • Operations | Licensed Brands | Program & Lifecycle Management | Military Spouse
- Role
- Design Consultant at Old Navy
- Location
- Honolulu, HI, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kei Chan-Marshall
Senior Apparel Designer and Product Lifecycle professional with 20+ years of experience developing branded and licensed products from initial concept and trend direction through design execution and production.My background spans womenswear and childrenswear across multiple categories, including performance active, denim, dresses, and special occasion. I’ve led licensed brand collaborations and supported product development within structured corporate environments, working extensively with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems to ensure milestone alignment, documentation accuracy, and successful product execution.Experienced in planning strategically, building balanced assortments across multiple price tiers, and managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining product integrity. I’ve trained and mentored team members and partnered closely with cross-functional teams, including merchandising, technical design, sourcing, and production.I\'m passionate about apparel design and licensed brand development, and I bring strong operational discipline and lifecycle management expertise from years of working in highly structured global organizations.Open to opportunities across apparel design, licensed brand development, and product lifecycle or program-based roles.Based in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi. U.S. Citizen and military spouse, open to roles that may offer clearance sponsorship.
Experience
Design Consultant
Oct 2020 — Present
Womens Active Fleece & Outerwear (Current)• Womens Woven Bottoms (April 2023-June 2024)• Womens Performance Active (Oct 2021- Nov 2022)• Womens Tees (Oct 2020-April 2021)• Girls & Boys Knits Tops (April 2021- Sept 2021). • Shopped/analyzed market & identified key ideas, and ideated with Concept & Design Teams using Miro.• Designed seasonal categories aligned to trends.• Developed longer lead time products such as innovative active core and seamless.• Built tech packs & BOMs for new styles and attended fittings via Zoom.• Oversaw colorways/prints, and new fit comments on core styles, ensured appropriate updates, with rolling changes each season. • Partnered with cross-functional teams on prints/constructions/fabrics to work within price tiers.• Trained new hires in Boys Design Team, piloted Centric PLM in the Kids teams, & tested 3D proto comments using Clo-Set in Womens Performance Active team before the greater design team transitioned into both new systems.
Education
High School of Fashion Industries
Fashion/Apparel Design
1997 — 2000
Parsons School of Design - The New School
BFA, Fashion Design
2000 — 2004
Skills
- Fashion Design
- Knitwear
- Dresses
- Trend Analysis
- Tops
- Sewing
- Pattern
- Apparel
- Wovens
- Draping
- Sportswear
- Pdm
- Fashion Illustration
- Fit
- Mood Boards
- Tech Packs
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