Christopher Saire: GRAPHIC DESIGNER / PRINT COORDINATOR in Huntington Beach, CA

Creative Maestro, Detail Oriented, Business Owner, Trend Seeker, Making of Things, Painter, Illustrator. • Apparel and accessory sourcing. • Creation of Tech Packs including print type, ink, pantone colors, placement. • Strike Off Approval and Color Match Approval. • Collaborated with production on task list creation to meet overall project goals on time. • Managed dozens of projects simultaneously assured accurate and timely completion. • Thorough and timely communication with production team to insure accurate completion. • Screen Printing (Manual and Automated Presses)

Problem Solver, Business Owner, Reflective, Artistic, Visual Leader, Inspirational, Innovator, Coach, Mentor, Strategic Planner, Loss Prevention. • Fashion Trend Analysis. Optimization of assortment to meet local trends. • Fashion merchandising to meet current trends and tell story of seasonal concepts. • Launch of and testing of active wear concept, Without Walls. • Manage large team of creatives to accomplish company goals. • Pro-actively involved in providing feedback to retail buyers. • Coaching and Counseling. • Customer Service professional. • Payroll Management and familiarity with California and Federal Labor Laws. • Utilized logic-driven analytical approach to problem solving in-store system inefficiencies. • Managed staff of 80 sales associates, 7 team leaders and 5 department managers.