Maria Vlahos: Design Director in Carlsbad, CA

Lead and conceptualize both Men's and Women's collections with seasonal inspiration themes, as well as color and print direction, all while developing a creative vision that is on brand. Work closely with the development team to ensure that the framework of the development calendar is met. Foster a collaborative culture of creativity, innovation, and solution-minded thinking that meets company goals and customer expectations.

Lead and executed seasonal product for the Women's line. I established seasonal design direction in themes, colors, graphics, and silhouettes while planning and implementing seasonal strategy for the Women's category. My ability to define on- brand, on-trend design led to innovative creative direction for seasonal product assortments.