Hunter Slade
Visual Merchandiser Manager @Forever 21
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WORK HISTORY
Visual Merchandiser Manager @Forever 21
Define, design and implement a creative visual merchandising strategy-Create appealing and eye-catching visual displays that lead the customer through the entire store-Produce window displays, signs, interior displays, floor plans and special promotions displays-Identify key messages and set a clear image of the end result-Come up with, revise and present design ideas with assistant merchandisers-Act in alignment to the organization’s culture, products, image and target market-Monitor costs and work within budget-Oversee the production and brief staff on arranging displays-Change displays to promote new product launches and reflect festive or seasonal themes-Liaise with suppliers and source elements-Research lifestyle, demographics and design trends
EDUCATION
Ringling College of Art and Design
Bachelor’s Degree
SKILLS
ABOUT HUNTER SLADE
I am seeking new opportunities in the fashion/Retail world, I consider my self a well-seasoned professional with extensive experience with key luxury retailers; characterized by successful performance through strategic planning, and strong ability to effectively collaborate with a broad range of stake holders. Solution-focused troubleshooter who excels at identifying, evaluating, and addressing variety of issues while designing and implementing effective resolutions through fashion design and or visual merchandizing. Energetic leader with the capability to develop solid strategies across key categories for designer, tailored and contemporary offerings.*Highly-functional leader proficient in re-engineering sales environments optimizing overall performance.*Performance-driven individual eager to contribute dynamic management, communication, and team-building skills toward supporting a progressive retail organization maximizing profitability through visual direction, key training and brand identity.*Consistently delivers results effectively across all functions of an organization; internal and external. Exceptional experience in developing illustrations with help of Adobe Illustrator Remarkable knowledge of various garment manufacturing and pattern making Immense knowledge of lifestyle markets and the apparel industry Ability to communicate fashion design ideas through sketches Ability to produce detail high quality work Ability to interpret all ideas through various artist portals Proficient with Potoshop, Illustrator, ePortfolio, Digital Flats, Quark and CAD
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