Juana Gutierrez: in Los Angeles, CA
Juana Gutierrez
Los Angeles | United States
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Fashion
Work experience
INSTACO LLC
Product Development Specialist | 09/2019 - 07/2020
- Collaborates with design and influencers to source fabrics and trims, develop lab dips and strike offs per collection launch for each brand
- Places sample yardage order to the factory after fabric approval for PP making
- Tracks 3D approvals to ensure PP samples arrive by calendar deadline
- Attends fittings and relay any comments/ updates to the factory
- Work on costing and retails to ensure brands meet all margins
- Request photoshoot samples from the factory after PPs are approved
- Works with the factory on production dates based on each brand launch date
- Issue PO for gifting, e-comm and wholesale orders
- Follows up with the factory to ensure all production is on track to x-factory
GUESS? Inc
Product Development Specialist | 08/2016 - 08/2019
- Seasonally works with design on fabric and trim sourcing, lab dip and strike off developments
- Consults with design at concept meetings to ensure product feasibility
- Submits tech packs to vendors with due dates and follows up on protos sample ready date to ensure on track with calendar
- Updates systems throughout all stages of the product life cycle and tracks adoption rates seasonally
- Negotiates costing to meet company’s target margin while maintaining standard quality
- Attends fittings and communicates updates to vendors
- Partners with cross-functional teams on any challenges and proposes solutions for a smooth transition to production
Shennel Trading Group
Product Development Assistant | 05/2015 - 08/2016
- Manages and tracks the development of samples
- Administers weekly reports including data entry into PLM system
- Communicates changes/ updates to cross-functional teams