Experience

Marquee Brands

• United States
• Retail
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Vice President Of Product Development

  • Dec 2021 - Present

  Product Development for Martha Stewart Signature Brands

• Product Development Consultant

  • Oct 2019 - Dec 2021

  Product Development Consultant for Martha Stewart Signature brands.



Pottery Barn

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• VP Furniture Design

  • May 2018 - Mar 2019

  Recruited as the Vice President of Furniture across Bedroom, Bath, Occasional, Dining and Home Office categories. • Propelled the brand forward with new ideas based on new techniques and materials to keep the brand current and relevant. • Delivered strategic direction and oversight to a team of 7 Designers responsible for creating innovative, quality products. • Travelled to vendors around the world and streamlined communications to ensure product integrity. • Directed and oversaw the Fall and Holiday 2019 furniture assortment with significant category updates. • Led an online bedroom and dining furniture study to inspire eclectic styling and help consumers choose appropriate pairings. Show less



Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• AVP Design Director

  • Aug 2016 - May 2018

  Promoted to Assistant Vice President / Design Director across Kitchens, Quartz, Bath Vanities, Hardware, Lighting, Furniture, and Outdoor Furniture categories . Partners included The Home Depot and Macy's. • Presented broad visions for kitchen, bathroom, indoor and outdoor furniture. • Led kitchen, home office, dining, bedroom, garden furniture design projects for The Home Depot and Macy's from beginning to end. • Developed distinct bathroom, kitchen, and home office, ideas with an emphasis on elegance, problem solving and storage optimization. • Delivered solutions that were innovative and well built, resulting in high adoption rates. Show less

• AVP Deputy Design Director

  • Aug 2008 - 2016

  Promoted to Deputy Design Director across Kitchens, Quartz, Bath Vanities, Hardware, Furniture, Outdoor Furniture, and Home Office categories. Partners included The Home Depot, Staples, MS Fine Furniture, JCPenney, and Usher. • Procured Usher ’s ( American Singer ) Private Label. Worked closely with Usher to create Usher ’s own home brand . • Obtained Martha Stewart ’s Private Interior Design Lighting Commission. Designed lighting for Martha Stewart’s home library. • Developed new kitchen, bath, furniture and stationary products. Collaborated in photo styling and visual collateral for marketing. Show less

• Senior Designer

  • Aug 2005 - 2008

  Promoted to Senior Designer across Lighting, Bath, Hardware, Window Hardware, Furniture, Outdoor Furniture categories. Partners included The Home Depot, The Home Decorator’s Collection, and MS Fine Furniture. • Worked closely with the Vice President/Creative Director to develop Martha Stewart inspired products. • Provided strategic leadership to a team of Designers responsible for realizing products from sketches to technical drawings. • Traveled abroad to review product and ensure product design intent and integrity. Attended trade shows abroad and domestic. Show less