Experience

Mojang Studios
• Sweden
• Computer Games
• 400 - 500 Employee
• Consumer Product Brand Manager, Minecraft

  • Nov 2020 - Present


Tommy Bahama

• United States
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 700 & Above Employee

• Product Manager - Home & Gifts

  • Feb 2016 - Mar 2020

  • Managed 50+ vendors to develop 100+ seasonal products with Tommy Bahama art and branding spanning multiple categories (e.g., housewares, pet, cosmetic, home fragrance, games, sporting goods, specialty food, gifts and more) aligning delivery with the apparel calendar. • Conceived and delivered multi-million dollar specialty food program from the ground up tying Tommy Bahama restaurants to overall retail experience • Developed relationships with internal teams (e.g., art, merchandising,… Show more • Managed 50+ vendors to develop 100+ seasonal products with Tommy Bahama art and branding spanning multiple categories (e.g., housewares, pet, cosmetic, home fragrance, games, sporting goods, specialty food, gifts and more) aligning delivery with the apparel calendar. • Conceived and delivered multi-million dollar specialty food program from the ground up tying Tommy Bahama restaurants to overall retail experience • Developed relationships with internal teams (e.g., art, merchandising, compliance and legal) and external partners (e.g., manufacturers, agents, licensees) to insure successful launch of products from ideation to delivery with minimal impediments. • Conceptualized seasonal art, directing the art team to deliver graphics that became the foundation for the Tommy Bahama retail holiday marketing message for three years running • Drove trend analysis and managed licensees at Eddie Bauer in the housewares, apparel and footwear categories.

• Production Associate

  • Sep 2012 - Jan 2016

  • Manage the production of fabrics for the women’s line from salesmen samples to final production • Provide content and care for all women’s styles based on development and bulk testing results • Ensure testing and documentation is compliant with import regulations • Create and update women’s line list



Cutter & Buck

• United States
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Color Specialist/Material Sourcing/CAD Artist

  • Jun 2008 - Sep 2012

  • Manage color palettes to ensure color accuracy from a seasonal and historical perspective • Manage both physical color reference library and virtual via plmOn system • Liaise with overseas suppliers to ensure color correctness and fabric quality from initial lab dips to final production • Meet with vendors to keep abreast of latest fabric developments and technologies • Source fabric for designers based on seasonal needs and developing trends • Initiate material testing to… Show more • Manage color palettes to ensure color accuracy from a seasonal and historical perspective • Manage both physical color reference library and virtual via plmOn system • Liaise with overseas suppliers to ensure color correctness and fabric quality from initial lab dips to final production • Meet with vendors to keep abreast of latest fabric developments and technologies • Source fabric for designers based on seasonal needs and developing trends • Initiate material testing to ensure fabric qualities meet our standards and work with mills as necessary to maintain compliance • Create original artwork for t-shirt graphics and placed prints • Create repeats from purchased artwork and prepare to send to mills for production Show less • Manage color palettes to ensure color accuracy from a seasonal and historical perspective • Manage both physical color reference library and virtual via plmOn system • Liaise with overseas suppliers to ensure color correctness and fabric quality from initial lab dips to final production • Meet with vendors to keep abreast of latest fabric developments and technologies • Source fabric for designers based on seasonal needs and developing trends • Initiate material testing to… Show more • Manage color palettes to ensure color accuracy from a seasonal and historical perspective • Manage both physical color reference library and virtual via plmOn system • Liaise with overseas suppliers to ensure color correctness and fabric quality from initial lab dips to final production • Meet with vendors to keep abreast of latest fabric developments and technologies • Source fabric for designers based on seasonal needs and developing trends • Initiate material testing to ensure fabric qualities meet our standards and work with mills as necessary to maintain compliance • Create original artwork for t-shirt graphics and placed prints • Create repeats from purchased artwork and prepare to send to mills for production Show less



Eddie Bauer

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Designer

  • Nov 2006 - Feb 2008

  • Research trend services and print shows to inspire seasonal color palettes and print direction filtered through understanding of brand identity • Collaborate with the design team to formulate a tactical execution of seasonal strategies, concept meetings, and licensee presentations • Fulfill licensee expectations for communicating trend and color research and brand direction, while working with various Product Managers to meet manufacturing deadlines • Liaise with mills to ensure… Show more • Research trend services and print shows to inspire seasonal color palettes and print direction filtered through understanding of brand identity • Collaborate with the design team to formulate a tactical execution of seasonal strategies, concept meetings, and licensee presentations • Fulfill licensee expectations for communicating trend and color research and brand direction, while working with various Product Managers to meet manufacturing deadlines • Liaise with mills to ensure color correctness and quality of product from initial strike-offs and lab dips to final production • Lead and deliver all CAD output including palette mixing, repeats, color ways and presentation materials • Recruit and supervise student interns

• Textile Artist

  • Apr 2005 - Nov 2006

  • Create original textile designs and embroideries • Match all color on CAD to ensure color accuracy • Prepare designs for production by cleaning, reducing colors, and creating repeats • Conceptualized, and created online textile archive of all purchased artwork