Rodney Hughes

About Rodney Hughes

Development and manufacturing expert in fashion and home products with more than a decade of experience in the art and creation of fragrance, branding, sustainable practices, and aromatic healing.

Experience

1. Adjunct Assistant Professor

   City Tech, Cuny

   Jan 2022 — Present · US

   Undergraduate: English Composition and Writing for Research; Upperclass: Technical Writing and CommunicationCourse work explores the function of language, culture, music, genre, audience, persuasion, observation, ethnography, academic writing, presentation and research methods.

Education

• Union Theological Seminary

  Master of Arts in Interreligious Engagement

• Pratt Institute

  Continuing and Professional Studies, Certification Advanced Perfumery

  2017

• The Open Center

  ARP, Reiki

• Louisiana State University

  Doctor of Philosophy (ABD), Anthropology

• The Open Center

  Aromatherapy and Natural Perfumery l & ll

• Louisiana State University

  Undergradate Studies, Music and Performing Arts

• Grasse Institute of Perfumery

  Certification, Natural Perfumery and Cosmetics Creation

  2016

• Pratt Institute

  Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, Fashion Design and Studio Arts

• Fashion Institute of Technology

  Continuing and Professional Studies, Design and Applied Arts

Skills

• Skin Care
• Market Research
• Apparel
• Retail
• Beauty Industry
• Wovens
• Sketching
• Sewing
• Pattern
• Trend
• Luxury Goods
• Sweaters
• Public Relations
• Fragrance
• Outerwear
• Private Label
• Visual Merchandising
• Personal Care
• Product Development
• Brand Management
• Packaging
• Sportswear
• Marketing Strategy
• Consumer Products
• Trade Shows
• Photoshop
• Merchandising
• Fragrance Evaluation
• Styling
• E-Commerce
• Marketing
• Textiles
• Technical Writing
• Fashion
• Sourcing
• Tailoring
• Trend Forecasting
• Brand Development
• Creative Direction
• Fashion Design