Deedee Gundberg

About Deedee Gundberg

Established creative leader with over 20 years of market leading product development, showroom design, and merchandising experience. Demonstrated ability to drive product innovation with a deep expertise in design and related areas such as trends, colors, interiors and materials. High level of experience in the luxury product segment with a strong understanding of brand positioning and identity. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and an effective collaborator who is able to bring teams together to drive towards a common goal.

Experience

1. Chief Designer

   Ann Sacks Tile & Stone

   Jan 2022 — Present · Portland, OR, US

   Leads the product development and design and construction teams for Ann Sacks. Leads all elements of design and buildout for new showroom expansion and new showroom concepts. Drives product design and development, consistently delivering best in class vitatlity on innovative new products that set the Ann Sacks brand apart. Proven track record of innovation and high level problem solving. Strategic thinker and inspirational leader.

Education

• Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising

  Associate's degree

  1989 — 1991

• Roger Williams University

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

  1991 — 1993

Skills

• Sketching
• Visual Merchandising
• New Business Development
• Space Planning
• Product Assortment Planning
• Retail
• Purchasing
• Marketing
• Sales Management
• Product Development
• Trends
• Stone
• Merchandising
• Ceramic Tile
• Marketing Strategy
• Customer Service
• Sales
• Furniture
• Interior Design