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J Turcotte

Jovani

Turcotte

393 Darius Courts

Detroit

+1 (555) 922 7669

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Experience Experience

Houston, TX

Free People

Houston, TX

Walsh-Nikolaus

Houston, TX

Free People

Work with assistant design director and design manager to develop the line
Manage the catalog management, content management, and digital operations (e.g. Discounts, Ship Methods, Order Management, 3rd Party Partners, etc.) processes
Work collaboratively & iteratively with stakeholders, designers, developers, & QA teams to execute and deliver a flawless end-product
Partner with the analytics team to identify customer insights, create and execute surveys, and manage direct communication with customers
Assist in the development and management of the department budget
Develop and manage a network of vendor/partner relationships that will support the engagement program
Manage development and execution of trim and artwork packages

Los Angeles, CA

Free People Stylist

Los Angeles, CA

Wehner, Franecki and Monahan

Los Angeles, CA

Free People Stylist

Assist in maintaining store merchandising and operational standards
Perform all register functions
Maintain a high level of awareness and concern for Loss Prevention
Assist in maintaining store merchandising and operational standards.\n
Perform all register functions.\n
Maintain a high level of awareness and concern for Loss Prevention.\n
Exceed the customer’s service expectations by meeting the following responsibilities

present

Houston, TX

Free People Visual Manager

Houston, TX

Fahey, Spencer and Runolfsson

present

Houston, TX

Free People Visual Manager

present

Review with Visual Manager all District Visual Manager communication and objectives set
Complete entire Management Development Program/Training Plans Set
Assist the Visual Management team in the interpretation of Home Office Visual communication
Partner with Assistant Operations Manager to administer and communicate results of daily closing standards
Perform all sales functions
Participate in the Monday walk-through and assist in determining weekly/monthly objectives
Partner with the Operations Team to manage mid-day restock placement and efficient restock strategies

Education Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Illinois State University

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Skills Skills

Strong financial and analytical skills
Thrive in fast paced environment
Quick, independent decision making
Results oriented
Creative problem solver/ “outside the box” thinker
Strong communication skills
Works well in teams
Strong excel skills
Familiar with UK consumer and market
Create print repeats and yarn dye layouts

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Free People Resume Examples & Samples

Assist the Senior Store Design Manager to ensure the delivery of a comprehensive CAD Design Development Set to Shared Services and the Architect of Record for construction document production
Create design details in CAD as part of the Design Development package
Assist in developing storefront renderings and interior perspectives using SketchUp or hand sketches when necessary under the direction of the Senior Store Design Manager
Work on multiple projects with variable timelines concurrently
Ensure accurate documentation of design revisions and changes
Create DRM meeting minutes and markups under the supervision and input of the Senior Store Design Manager
Create finish boards and other deliverables as necessary for ARB’s, community approvals, LPC, HRB, AOR
Participate in Design Review Meetings as necessary to gain understanding of the evolution of new design concepts
Responsible for knowledge of schedules set by the Senior Store Design Manager and meeting all deadlines
Participate in design brainstorming sessions with the team
Assist in maintaining the CAD block library
Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design or related field
Minimum 3 years of professional experience in an architecture/design firm
Experience working on retail projects a plus
Experience in coordination of Architectural, Structural, MEP to facilitate Construction Drawing (CD) production
Experience in developing design details in CAD for drawing sets
Must be able to work creatively with others
Ability to work towards demanding deadlines, as well as being self-motivated
Ability to prioritize in a fast paced environment and be able to adapt when directions or priorities change on short notice
Strong organizational skills and detail oriented
Must be highly efficient in AutoCAD
Must be proficient in SketchUp, Adobe Programs, and Microsoft Office
Ability to hand sketch
Clear written and verbal communication
Ability to travel when necessary

Free People Stylist Resume Examples & Samples

Build genuine relationships with customers
Offer to hold items for the customer at the cash wrap or in the fitting room
Offer to locate out of stock product from direct or from another store
Assist in maintaining store merchandising and operational standards

Free People Assistant Visual Manager Resume Examples & Samples

People
Focused visual training workshops and innovative training exercises
Consistent and Continual Feedback and Accountability
Morning and any all store staff meetings
Manage and motivate a high level of customer care
Meet or exceed store sales plan and payroll goal
Partner with District and District Visual Manager, Store and Assistant Store Managers to complete weekly, monthly, and quarterly planning
Partner with the Store Manager to follow, adhere to, and support typical week structure
Manage all aspects of daily store operational controls
Ensure daily restock is happening
Promote and maintain a high standard for customer care, operations and loss prevention
Uphold all company policy and procedure
Presentation
Interpret all home office visual communication to fit store specific environment and core customer
Educate the staff on all home office visual communication and initiatives
Utilize sales reports to track and analyze business and determine weekly objectives with the Store Manager
Execute and/ or delegate all weekly objectives
Partner with the District Visual Manager (and District Display Coordinator when applicable) to oversee and manage the roll-out of all product placement, store fixture layout, and visual displays

Free People Resume Examples & Samples

Ensuring the success of all product categories by meeting or exceeding sales, gross margin, and inventory turn
Strong partnership with the merchants, UK web merchandising team, and US planners to monitor and evaluate sales of current styles on a weekly basis
Collaborating with merchant and web merchandising team to identify any business opportunities
Partnering with the buyer and planning manager to effectively manage receipts and inventory
Maximizing opportunities thru key item programs
Clearly communicating and providing reporting and analysis to highlight important trends and/or support key initiatives
Utilizing the OTB to drive business
Building strong partnerships thru constant communication and collaboration with merchant team
Taking trend and merchant direction and interpreting it into a profitable strategy
Strong financial and analytical skills
Thrive in fast paced environment
Quick, independent decision making
Results oriented
Creative problem solver/ “outside the box” thinker
Works well in teams
Familiar with UK consumer and market

Free People Assistant Store Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Motivate and inspire the store team through a strong store presence and consistently leading by example
Morning and any all store staff meetings and trainings
Ensure the use of all Customer Care resources and initiatives
Partner with Store Manager in performance appraisals and setting goals, with timely follow-up, in order to ensure employee development
Facilitate hiring and recruiting; actively attracting and attaining talent
Partner with District and District Visual Manager, Store and Assistant Visual Managers to complete weekly, monthly, and quarterly planning
Partner with the Store Manager to follow, adhere to, and support Typical Week structure; facilitate weekly and daily scheduling/zoning to support this
Educate the staff on all Home Office operational communication and initiatives
Ensure daily restock is happening effectively
Promote and maintain a high standard for overall Customer Care, Operations and Loss Prevention
Uphold all company Policy and Procedure
Partner with the Store Manager and Visual Manager in planning, scheduling and executing an innovative visual environment
Utilize and manage the use of weekly sales reports to track, analyze and communicate business results, as well as determine strategies to maximize sales
Interpret all Home Office visual communication to fit individual, store specific environment and cater to the core customer
Utilize sales reports to track and analyze business; then determine weekly objectives with the Store Manager and Assistant Visual Manager
Execute and/ or delegate all weekly operational objectives, in order to support visual objectives identified
Communicate product performance observations and offer feedback to District and District Visual Manager

Free People Resume Examples & Samples

Work with application developers, DBAs, and IT to optimize the application and stack for performance and availability
Prioritize optimizations based on expected performance gains and resource constraints
Monitor and improve the health of the eCommerce environment
Monitor performance and break points and develop approaches to address
Work with partners (inside and outside URBN) to improve the stability of web properties
Manage projects between the Free People brand and IT
Serve as architectural SME to the BA and IT teams to evaluate systems for implementation (integrated services from 3rd parties, the eCommerce platform itself, and tools for use internally)
Incorporate performance and scalability acceptance criteria across existing and newly developed functionality
Partner with QA team to incorporate performance testing into the release process
Recommend new technologies and services to better optimize our performance
Proactively utilize monitoring and logging tools to identify and alert on potential issues before they occur (performance degradation, irregular behavior, low order velocity, etc.)
Triage production incidents
Understanding of eCommerce and services oriented architectures
Broad understanding of system/network operations
Engineering and/or analytical mind. Enjoys learning and problem solving. Comfortable discussing technical architectures and system details
Software development experience. Candidates with BS/MS in computer science, engineering or those with development experience are strongly preferred
Ability to drive a project while communicating status and risk to key stakeholders
Familiarity with RegEx to pull meaningful information from logs in Splunk
Demonstrated problem solver
Able to communicate with technical and business team members, explaining concepts and issues so everyone can understand what’s going on
Must be available for on-call support and to support off hours deployments
5+ Years of experience Required

Free People Resume Examples & Samples

Create print repeats and yarn dye layouts
Create cads
Create packages to be sent to vendors and factories
Create print programs at manager’s request
Contribute to and participate in trend meetings for each season
Conduct research and create prints for specific design projects as needed
Attend and participate in design and design flow meetings as needed
Facilitate meeting designers and buyers needs for print and colorways
Enter and update all information in Tradestone as needed
Perform administrative tasks for the textile team including filing, copying, etc
Maintain print library and color bins and assist in developing new organizational systems as needed
Keep personal and shared spaces organized, clean, and tidy
Understanding of the Free People aesthetic
Collaborative mentality with strong communication skills
Tradestone, Photoshop, Illustrator, and NedGraphics experience welcomed

Free People Senior Stylist Resume Examples & Samples

Meet or exceed personal Sales Goal in order to help the store achieve its sales goals
Expand and manage client base through the following
Outreach and Networking: initiate connections through social media, e-mail, hand written communication, telephone, and in person communication daily/weekly
Sales Generation: build customer connections through appointments and in store events
Follow - Up: Further personalize the customer relationships through thanking the customer and following up on the experience. Maintain customer client books and social media relations
Be the expert of current fashion trends in the industry and the Brand. Creatively communicate fashion awareness to team and customer
Demonstrate entrepreneurship to connect with the customers and create business through events and social media. Partner with Store Manager to execute
Embody and represent the company culture on the sales floor while ensuring adherence to policies and procedures
Demonstrate understanding of systems and programs, including point of sale and MPOS
Uphold a highly organized system for maintaining customer communication, data, appointments, and sales tracking

Free People Resume Examples & Samples

3+ years performance testing with SOASTA, LoadRunner or comparable tools
5+ years of testing front end / Interactive web and/or mobile applications
Experience with automated testing tool Selenium highly preferred
Knowledge of front-end technologies such as: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Flash, Photoshop
Manual QA testing experience
In-depth understanding of the software development life cycle
Application/utilities development experiences a plus
Experience in testing mobile applications, native and/or cross platform apps is a plus
Experience with using Xcode to test iOS apps and create unit testing automation

Free People Shop Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Must deliver a high level of customer service and product accountability through providing assortment feedback, maintaining stock levels, merchandising, and communicating fit and styling knowledge
Manage a high level of organized operational functions, which include training, developing and motivating employees
Responsible for meeting and exceeding sales goals, for creating a customer service-focused environment through strong selling and clienteling initiatives, event execution, and regular follow through to acquire and retain customers for the Free People brand
Must have a strong passion for the Free People brand, must be a team player, and must demonstrate strong communication and leadership skills

Free People Resume Examples & Samples

Keep TA informed of relevant news around industry (and trends), talent movement, and URBN in the news
Understand the target companies for each brand and track those companies within the press
Keep abreast of new recruiting trends, i.e., leveraging social networking sites
Learn more about other databases that are appropriate for recruiting
Maintain TA subscription library and continuously explore new periodicals
Ability to prioritize projects, multi-task and meet deadlines
Proficient in Excel, Outlook, and Powerpoint
BA/BS in Business or a related field
1-2 years of related work experience
Previous experience in any of the following is preferred; database mining, report creation, administrative support, project management
Must possess extreme curiosity and interest in fashion industry
Enthusiastic team player
Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills

Free People Resume Examples & Samples

Meeting or exceeding sales and inventory goals
Allocating for one or more product class
Responsible for store sales and inventory plans for assigned merchant categories
Analyzing sales to stock ratios and product flow management-new purchase order and back stock allocations
Ensuring the right product is delivered to stores at the right time
Managing a basics business; working with the planning team to maximize size level opportunity
Preparing to line plan with style and sku count per store
Working with cross functional partners on new store assortment
Identifying opportunities and risks, recognizing trends by product category and attribute at the individual store and store group level
Partnering with planning to run size and color selling analysis to place future size and color buys
Collaborating with planning and buying to relate current store performance to impact upcoming buys
Prepping for and participating in monthly reforecast, strategy, buy meetings, and division roll
Creating and managing store plans
Communicating with distribution center as necessary
Partnering with the visual team and participating in weekly turnover meetings
Communicating weekly with DM’s about current business
Collaborating with peers to ensure consistency of information, share best practices and develop systems knowledge
Excellent organizational, prioritizing and creative problem-solving skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Free People Visual Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Ensure the use of all customer care resources
Process
Effectively manage and educate the staff on all accessible training processes that will result in consistent visual standards and execution

Free People Store Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Lead, mentor and motivate the team regarding all aspects of leadership, visual execution and expectations through
Consistent and continual feedback and accountability
Promoting sense of ownership and delegation
Team involvement and strategic planning
Manage and motivate a high level of Customer Care
Partner with DM/DVM in performance appraisals and setting goals, with timely follow-up, in order to ensure employee development
Partner with District and District Visual Manager, ASM & Visual Managers to complete weekly, monthly, and quarterly planning
Partner with Assistant Store Manager and/or Visual Manager to follow, adhere to, and support Typical Week structure; facilitate weekly and daily scheduling/zoning to support this
Promote and maintain a high standard for overall Customer Experience, Operations and Loss Prevention
Partner with DM/DVM to interpret home office visual communication and plan, schedule and execute an impactful visual environment
Utilize and manage the use of weekly sales reports to track, analyze and communicate business results and determine strategies to maximize sales
Interpret Home Office visual communication to fit store specific environment and cater to the core customer
Partner with the Visual and/or Assistant Store Manager for updating product presentation weekly or as needed
Execute and/or delegate all weekly operational objectives, in order to support visual objectives identified
Effectively manage and educate the staff on all accessible training processes that will result in visual standards and execution
Communicate product performance observations and offer feedback to buyers/allocators through the district product feedback point person(s)

Free People Stock Associate Resume Examples & Samples

Adhere to the stock “typical day” to ensure deliveries are processed and placed within 24 hours
Maintain an efficient and well-organized stockroom. Implement methods and systems to house product for easy access by all staff
Assist in efficiencies of the restocking process to continually maintain store stock levels Support the MOD during peak store hours
Demonstrate loss prevention awareness through assisting in all inventory controls including cycle counts, markdowns, transfers and stock integrity
Maintain all receiving paperwork controls
Ensure all tagging of product follows company guidelines

Free People Resume Examples & Samples

Managing the CMO’s calendar
Acting as the liaison/point person for the director’s team
Organizing and filing line sheets, catalogs, and email history
Ensuring all purchase card and cash expenses are properly submitted and allocated
Tracking and reporting on travel and sample budget
Reporting on quarterly style selling across retail, direct and wholesale
Coordinating events for the director
Creating PowerPoint slides for presentations
Being proficient in retail systems
Running ad hoc reports as necessary
Working closely with the office coordinator when necessary
Help coordinator onboarding with new hires
Experienced with Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word and PowerPoint
Analytical

Free People Resume Examples & Samples

Supporting the daily operations within designated buying area and developing partnerships with the assistant or associate buyer on all necessary tasks
Managing the flow of merchandise and updating weekly merchant boards
Rudimentary understanding of retail math
Sharing and communicating thoughts/opinions to managers or business groups as a whole
Entering, updating, managing, tracking, and organizing purchase orders and tradestone commits to ensure accuracy and timely delivery
Maintaining accuracy in Blue Cherry and all wholesale reporting tools including buy rolls and linesheets
Communicating late deliveries to the buying team and cross functional teams and following thru via change memos
Developing cross functional relationships with design, production, retail/direct, and sales
Prioritizing and reacting with a sense of urgency to the requests from both the merchant and cross functional teams
Identifying photos on the wholesale website to be reshot to drive sales
Organizing and cataloguing samples in sample closet
Ability to prioritize projects and multitask

Free People Resume Examples & Samples

Checking in and logging all merchandise
Maintaining tracking system for sample whereabouts
Pulling samples for press requests
Executing all tasks in MTS
Ensuring all catalog styles are accurate in MTS
Returning completed samples back to domestic vendors
Preparing and sending samples for color correction
Preparing and tagging all samples for web and catalog photo shoots
Pulling the monthly samples for turnover meetings
Proofing first pass of catalogs
Ensuring styles are shot in a timely manner
Monitoring in stock merchandise and making sure it is visible and correct online
Partnering with the styling team to pack and unpack trunks for photo shoots
Preparing samples for all necessary meetings
Maintaining an organized sample closet
Coordinating merchandise for sample sales
Detail oriented and superior organizational skills
Strong communication and time management skills
Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities
Ability to thrive in fast-paced environment
Experience in excel

Free People Resume Examples & Samples

To create compelling artwork and graphic designs for the brand. This extends to all areas graphic design touches, in both web and print. Original and cutting edge designs for Freepeople.com, blog and social media, store and FPMe events, printed materials such as catalogs
To invent new ideas for layout and push the limit of design
Use your strong artistic background to include your original drawings and artwork into layouts
To use a strong hand element and handwritten text and scripts
To create striking, visually unique, and artistic marketing messages for freepeople.com
Partnerships will extend into merchandising, e-commerce, catalog, wholesale and social
Understanding of the Free People brand as well as the customer and applicable trends
Excellent organizational, time management and detail-oriented skills
Ability to work well in a teamwork-oriented environment through strong communication and interpersonal skills
Must be able to prioritize and meet deadlines
Full adobe software suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign)

Free People District Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Partner with the Regional Visual Manager to interpret Home Office visual department communication and plan. Schedule and execute an innovative visual environment
Communicate product performance observations and offer feedback to buyers/allocators
Maintain an awareness of apparel and accessory trends and relevance to the store environment
Manage and train product performance observations and offer feedback to buyers/distributors
Determine regional customer distinctions allowing appropriate reaction to individual trends in business

Free People Resume Examples & Samples

Reviewing Wholesale selling reports to understand sales and opportunities with cross-functional team
Monitoring inventory to effectively manage site merchandising
Partnering with buying and planning teams to understand trends and product quantities
Managing and maintaining web wholesale merchandising calendar
Conceptualize emails and merchandising of site
Track and analyze Wholesale web activity on key pages, emails and categories and react accordingly to positively affect sales
Test new ideas to continue to push opportunities forward
Partnering with web production team to schedule web deployments and new merchandising initiatives
Manage month look books and seasonal merchandise strategy for classes for Wholesale business
Communicating and managing with web design team to translate goals and strategies for upcoming events
Knowledge of web analytics tools preferred
Strong analytical skills to understand sales patterns and web behavior
Strong ability to collaborate and work as team
Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects with multiple teams
Understanding of FP customer
Creative ability surrounding product and merchandising of product
MS Excel skills

Free People Resume Examples & Samples

Exceed sales and profit plan for retail business
Ability to comprehend financial indicators and manipulate numbers to reach sound financial conclusions and make solid recommendations
Be able to drive business through well thought out strategy for season and ability to react to customers needs
Ability to work well with cross functionally partners in business to effectively make business happens
Understanding of Retail calendar and ability maximize efficiency of Calendar for Retail business
Ability to lead and grow team of direct reports- motivate, coach, train
Understand customer and ability to think creatively in business to seek opportunities
Understanding of competition
Ability to seek Free People's opportunity niche and distort to max business
Ability to seek correct distortion of merchandise to hold compelling statement in store and drive business. Insure we are correctly invented for customer
Manage Finical Elements of business: OTB, IMU, MD
Manage receipt plan
Work with team to develop product category and assortment plan appropriate for business
Quality and fit assurance with design team
Merchandise analysis: analyze weekly and monthly and seasonal sales stock and on with goal on maximizing sales and minimizing MDs
Focus on detail business opportunities in all categories: size and color analysis
Develop assortments for different store groups, through understanding customer and performance with allocation/planning partners
Analyze Wholesale & Private Label business for Retail business
Manage and maximize use of PL for Store customer
Terrific leadership skills and understanding of greater sphere of influence in a merchandising leadership role
Excellent communication skills and deep experience working in between design and sales teams
A clear understanding of financial measurements and how to impact them
Comprehensive awareness of the customer’s wants and needs, as well as those of the various wholesale accounts and buyers
High level of organization and numerical ability
A firm understanding of the competitive marketplace, including the framework of ranges of product as well as pricing structures
A demonstrated history of smart risk-taking
An exceptional eye for trend and prior experience being vocal about product and driving newness in a line/brand
Experience delegating and directing the daily activities of a team
Able to prioritize tasks and balance the immediate and long term needs of the business

Free People Resume Examples & Samples

An understanding of the customer's wants and needs and the ability to identify the appropriate product/trend that will appeal to the customer and meet their expectations
An understanding for the Free People customer and the shopping experience and that it is the final category edit for the merchandising assortment
The ability to conceptually plan assortments that meet financial objectives
The ability to creatively develop product that addresses identified trends
The ability to delegate and direct the daily activities of the assistants and provide direction to the team
The ability to prioritize tasks and the ability to balance the immediate and long term needs of the business
The ability to research and execute development of product in market place
Personnel skills to work well with cross functional partners and team to achieve plans
The ability to comprehend financial indicators with partnership of planning to react and drive business
The ability to collect, assimilate, analyze, package and present information
Minimum of two years experience in retail buying or a similar capacity
Ability to organize and prioritize workload to meet deadlines
Ability to build and maintain productive partnerships and demonstrate strong listening, oral and written communication skills
Microsoft Word

Free People Resume Examples & Samples

Merchandising Calendar- Develop, coordinate and maintain the merchandising calendar for our UK website. This includes all homepage and feature concepts and email/social messaging ideas. This calendar will overlap with the US efforts for FreePeople.com, but will differ as required by business trends and chase strategies
Monitor Selling and inventory for UK Site – Keep informed of selling trends on the UK site to understand sales trends. Monitor inbound product to conceptualize upcoming product trends. Partner with buying and planning teams to understand trends and product quantities. Track web activity on key UK pages
American English / British English Translations –You will be responsible for all British-English product and website copy translations from American-English. Writing and grammar skills will be evaluated prior to hire
Categorization – You will manage all categorization strategies for the UK site. Responsible for creating new categories and ordering items
Monitoring UK Ecom Competition – Keep informed of ecommerce developments in the UK. What is our competition doing on their websites and in their merchandising strategies
College/University degree (BS/BA or higher)
4+ years of experience in ecommerce environment with UK focus
Preferably native to the UK
Although not guaranteed, qualified candidates must be open to UK relocation at some point
SEO in UK, experience and knowledge a plus
Strong analytical and deductive reasoning skills
Knowledge of web analytics tools a strong plus
Microsoft Excel skills
Interest in retail, sales and customer satisfaction
Strong fashion sense, interest in merchandising trends
Keen awareness of Free People brand aesthetic and styling
Collaborative personality…excited to work with a team to be successful and make fun things

Free People Stylis t Resume Examples & Samples

Greet all customers upon entering the store
Determine the customer’s needs and offer suggestions and alternatives
Utilize all customer care resources
Maintain a high level of awareness and concern for Loss Prevention

Free People Assistant Visual Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Gain proficiencies in the following areas
Adhere to all "typical day" guidelines
Perform all sales functions
Facilitate the zones of the floor based on business needs
Review and maintain a resource library of training tools
Assist the Visual ASM with the implementation of merchandising and display objectives
Create and maintain the store communication boards utilizing weekly and seasonal Home Office communication

Free People Resume Examples & Samples

Teach and manage your design team to be able to elevate them to a higher position with more responsibility
Oversee all related job responsibilities for the design team
Encourage the assistants to design product – to be creative and to support your needs to ensure strong items in each delivery from concept to production
Build and maintain strong partnerships with the other design departments, production, tech, merchandising, sales, agents
Recruit and identify your needs for a strong design team so you have a group of designers who add value to the needs of your design category
Initiate and complete line plan requirements for the year
Initiate, contribute and participate in trend meetings for each season
Initiate and oversee creation of trend boards and color boards
Work with assistant design director and design manager to develop the line
Supervise the development of your whole line and be aware of status
Globally source and shop fabric and trim markets for fabrics and trims that are within budget guidelines to develop
Select bodies, trims, colors, patterns for approved bodies
Present line to merchants and creative director
Travel for inspiration
Travel to factories for development and execution of programs
As samples come in, make any adjustments needed to improve the style
Attend fittings for all product
Attend all design meetings for pertinent product

Free People Receiver / Stock Associate Resume Examples & Samples

Support store team with efficient control and processing of inventory from delivery to floor
Oversee all UPS deliveries, charge sends, transfers and charity donations
Facilitate supply orders with direction from Operations Department Manager
Assist in the maintenance of the building facilities

Free People Resume Examples & Samples

Source inspiration for prints to translate into original designs as they apply to senior designer’s vision
Create print repeats and yarn dye layouts and provide colorways
Create cads in order to communicate placement of prints on garments
Communicate with product development team and vendors to ensure proper execution of prints and yarn dyes
Attend and participate in design and design flow meetings
Lead print meetings with buyers and designers in order to meet their print needs while executing the vision of senior designer
Train assistants in photoshop, and other cad programs as needed
Strong understanding of the Free People aesthetic and customer
Understanding of printing techniques and ability to problem solve around print limitations
Experience in Photoshop
Illustrator, NedGraphics, and Tradestone experience welcomed

Free People Resume Examples & Samples

Maintain hardware and software
Manage archive of all web images
Research an develop new digital work flows
Assist photographer with lighting and grip
Color calibrate all computer monitors to insure proper image representation
Work with sample coordinators, visual merchandisers, and stylists to insure the images are delivered to they web to team by its deadline
Knowledgeable of digital photography workflow
Hands-on experience of the Canon EOS system
Retouching/Photoshop proficiency strongly preferred
Mac OS X proficiency
Hands-on experience Capture One Pro strongly preferred
RAW processing proficiency
Basic photography studio experience
General web image knowledge, such as web standards and color spaces
Extremely organized with strong time management skills
Minor IT and troubleshooting skills
Minor catalog prepress experience is a plus

Free People Resume Examples & Samples

Develop and manage innovative, prototypical and site-specific, brand-appropriate interior designs from initial concept through open door via timely deliverable execution and participation in prototype development and design review meetings
Travel to the site(s) at various stages of development to ensure design is appropriate and executed in a manner consistent with design intent
Collaborate with Store Planning, Purchasing and the AOR as required to ensure that design documents are complete and reflect not only design intent but actionable direction based on budget and material availability
Develop and maintain an electronic research library of photographed and other information from trade shows, workshops, and other exploratory trips worldwide
Maintain a physical library of special finishes, books, materials, samples, finishes, tenant-supplied materials, found resources
Mentor and assist in the selection of special finishes and other treatments and materials in new store spaces as well as renovation or remodel scenarios
Collaborate with special finishers on a finish package for each store that can be bid at the end of the prototype or design development phase
Coordinate with Store Planning and Purchasing to ensure that shop drawings are included with the prototype set or final design development package as required
Manage found fixtures as necessary ensuring that inventory is up to date and available for use in the design development process and reconciled with Purchasing/ Finance
Prepare concept drawings and specification packages as necessary for fixture elements
Collaborate as necessary with shared services and vendors for any necessary value engineering and redesign
Facilitate the creation of design drawings as necessary to handoff to shared services for bidding and explanation to vendor
Coordinate with lighting designer to develop lighting plan and cut sheets to include with final design development package
Create finish boards and other deliverables as necessary for ARB’s, community approvals, LPC, etc
Ensure that goal brand profit metrics are met on each project
Manage multiple projects with variable timelines concurrently
5+ year minimum of professional experience

Free People Resume Examples & Samples

Develop strategic growth initiatives to identify new specialty and department stores by country
Manage budget and analyze OTBs and business plans
Partner with design and merchandising to ensure product opportunities are identified and developed
Responsible for product development for Free People collection/accessories
Act as the liaison of communication between distributors and corporate accounts
Coordinate product shipments and partner with the Distribution Center
Build and execute a proper markdown cadence to maintain newness in stores
Develop innovative methods of delivering product while maximizing efficiencies with 3rd party distribution centers
Visit local Free People showrooms to ensure branding standards are met
Develop and execute a competitive pricing survey across each region to strengthen brand positioning globally
Partner with creative, marketing, and PR to help promote brand
Train, grow and develop a strong team to ensure partners are properly serviced and compliance details are followed
Conduct Quarterly Sales Meetings to review monthly collections with business partners
Oversee distribution and sales of all product
Approve customer profiles
Maintain merchandising, pricing and placement of account base
Appoint appropriate partners (distributors or agents) in the Asia region
Excellent presentation, communication, and negotiation skills
High level of organizational skills
A demonstrated history of smart risk taking
Keen awareness of emerging trends

Free People Stylist Resume Examples & Samples

Exceed the customer\u2019s service expectations by meeting the following responsibilities:\n \n
Build genuine relationships with customers.\n
Greet all customers upon entering the store.\n
Offer to hold items for the customer at the cash wrap or in the fitting room.\n
Determine the customer\u2019s needs and offer suggestions and alternatives.\n
Utilize all customer care resources.\n
Offer to locate out of stock product from direct or from another store.\n \n
Assist in maintaining store merchandising and operational standards.\n
Uphold all company policy and procedures.\n
Maintain a high level of awareness and concern for Loss Prevention.\n
Facilitate the zones of the floor based on business needs.\n \n \n Also may include:\n \n
Ensure a positive final impression of customer care at the cash wrap by meeting the following responsibilities:\n \n
Comment on items purchased.\n
Inquire if their purchase is a gift that will need to be wrapped.\n
Request the customer\u2019s zip code or email address.\n
Ring transactions efficiently \u2013 issue a receipt.\n
Compare signatures on back of card and on the POS Screen.\n
Demonstrate knowledge of return policy.\n
Practice proper phone etiquette.\n \n
Perform all register functions.\n
Train new stylists on Register University.\n
Maintain cash wrap organization, cleanliness and restock.\n \n \n \n', null, 'listingLayout')

Free People Resume Examples & Samples

Create new and improve existing site templates and interactive features, while partnering with the UX design and/or Business Analyst teams
Create new responsive templates for our digital properties
Build scalable CommonJS modules using object-oriented techniques and proven design patterns
Quickly develop prototypes and proof-of-concepts to meet and exceed business requirements prior to full feature implementation
Identify and propose opportunities to Improve the user experience throughout our digital properties while achieving business goals
Refactor JavaScript and SCSS to improve overall site performance, while reducing and eliminating obsolete code
Develop progressive styles that capture the “hand-touched” aesthetic of the brand
5+ years experience working as a front-end developer within a fast-paced, startup environment
Can rapidly prototype proof-of-concepts using a variety of client-side technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript
Proficient in writing advanced JavaScript - preferably without having to rely heavily on libraries such as jQuery, Prototype, etc
Familiar with current JavaScript design patterns and best practices
Has worked within a multi-developer team utilizing source control (Git, SVN, CVS, Mercurial, etc.) and can capably solve merge conflicts
Ensures the quality of their code using a linter, believes in writing unit tests for all code
Routinely utilizes modern work-flow tools and command line utilities, such as npm, browserify, and Gulp
Experience developing with MVC architecture design
Has successfully scaled projects utilizing frameworks such as Angular, Backbone or Ember a plus
Experience building NodeJS sites and web services a plus
Understanding of ecommerce websites and women’s specialty retail a plus
Proficiency in
HTML/HTML5
CSS/CSS3/SCSS
Adobe Photoshop
Version Control (Git, SVN, CVS, etc)
JavaScript (preferably Vanilla)
Modernizr or Conditionizr
Lo-Dash or Underscore
Browserify a plus
NodeJS frameworks such as Hapi or Express a plus
Working knowledge of Responsive Design client-side techniques such as
Media queries
Responsive images
Grids
Strong visual design skills

Free People Resume Examples & Samples

After fabrics and silhouettes have been presented by designers, follow up to make sure all fabric and style issues have been finalized – packages sent, styles set-up etc
Prepare, organize and send Friday packages ensuring accuracy. Write packing lists and email agents. Input sent packages into PDM
Ensure all vendors receive complete development packages for all groups and that the corresponding information is correct in PDM. Contact tech, product development and agents to clear up any discrepancies
Review daily and monthly calendar and work within the deadlines. Call out any issues to management
Communicate with vendors daily. Review e-mails to trouble shoot issues and work quickly with the design team and product development to resolve
Fill in bi-weekly Design Flow sheets with design issues and concerns. Initiate brainstorming ideas in Design Flow to resolve problems and expedite the process
Organize set-up times with tech and design. Advise number of set-ups to prod and tech
Work with the Technical Manager and Technical Clerical to set-up bulk fittings. Advise number of bodies to be fit
Pass valid styles to production after finalization, review buy to make sure all styles are passed. Review buy of new styles and follow up that that new set-ups and development packages are sent and complete. Double check fit chart that all styles have been fit
Enter and coordinate all phases of development in Web PDM (fabric, wash, color, style, lab dip, strike off, trim, artwork etc). Print weekly exception reports from PDM to ensure approval dates are met. Enter appropriate approvals in PDM
Receive and check packages into PDM. Rotate bag between production and Free People. Distribute packages to the appropriate designers
Enter TOP approvals in PDM daily
Maintain and distribute all changes as the line evolves. Print and distribute weekly updated line sheets. Ensure all line sheet corrections are accurate and complete before weekly distribution to Design, Buyers, and Production
Attend all appropriate meetings as needed
Organize samples for proto meetings
Keep all samples organized and accessible for present and previous seasons
Keep seasonal books organized and up to date
Assist designers with duplicating color cards, trims and artwork for Friday packages as needed
Assist designers with travel, passports and visas

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Support seasonal development calendar in partnership with designer/buyers/technical designers/production
Execute specific design development projects as assigned by the designer
Prepare development packages and participate in all communication and follow up related to each package in partnership with the Design Coordinator. Responsible for updating category styles in web PDM
Manage development and execution of trim and artwork packages
Set up spec sheets for all bodies. Communicate fit and construction details to Technical Design department. Complete all technical sketches for domestic and overseas programs
Maintain an active role in the weekly Design Flow Meeting. Take notes and follow up on all outstanding issues
Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with partners in Merchandising, Production, and Free People Design
Ability to successfully work in a team environment
Expert-level technical knowledge of woven apparel construction
Expert-level knowledge of fabric and trims as well as strong relationships with resources
Extensive knowledge of fabric treatments as well as wash and dye techniques
Extensive knowledge of woven manufacturing techniques and processes
Ability to recognize and accurately forecast fashion and cultural trends as they relate to the Free People target customer
Ability to sketch or to communicate design ideas via computer program
Ability to clearly communicate to overseas vendors

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Follow up with vendor and internal teams to ensure development and production samples are executed correctly and within the timelines. Communicate changes or additional details as samples are reviewed
Communicate daily with overseas vendors to track both development and production status
Working with team to communicate and trouble shoot development and production issues
Manage development logs
Enter Purchase orders
Attend and participate in all PM meetings for FP collection direct
Administrative tasks for the PD team including filing, copying, etc
Set-up and track PD packs to be sent to the factories
Sample management for all product
Knowledge of the Free People customer
Experience working with Shoes, Bags & Belts
Knowledge of shoe construction & materials
Collaborative mentality

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Manage the catalog management, content management, and digital operations (e.g. Discounts, Ship Methods, Order Management, 3rd Party Partners, etc.) processes
Triage site issues and ensures proper resolution
Support other departments as a subject matter expert for site capabilities
Partner with other teams to optimize processes to improve efficiency while ensuring quality
Act as business owner for site administration and content management tool
Lead the training, onboarding, and process definition for our ecommerce replatforming effort
Own and optimize the on-site search experience
Develop and mentor a team
5+ years of experience in an ecommerce, digital marketing, or publishing environment
Experience with ATG/Oracle E-Commerce or Endeca a plus
Experience managing a team
Ability to communicate with technical and business team members
Understanding of how systems are integrated
Outstanding organizational, interpersonal and communication skills

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Set strategy and direction for BLDG25 blog and Free People’s global social presence
Drive engagement and customer/follower acquisition on the BLDG25 Blog and all Free People social channels
Lead the redesign of the BLDG25blog, incorporating best practices while partnering with internal teams. Manage an external development agency towards timelines and deliverables
Collaborate across Free People departments to develop, define and execute content strategy Create and maintain monthly and annual editorial and production calendars, ensuring all deliverables are executed on time
Oversee the layout, appearance, and content, edit/proof all stories and images to ensure quality, clarity and on-brand style
Identify content opportunities and generate new ideas to drive traffic to the blog, Free People’s sites and social media channels
Ensure consistency with brand values across the various channels including: Facebook, Pinterest, Twitter, SnapChat, Instagram, BLDG25 Blog
Partner with Analytics and SEO teams to understand performance and effectiveness of various social and blog campaigns,
Analyze and respond to traffic data and track metrics, reporting out on weekly and monthly performance. Ensure the distribution and discoverability of Free People content across multiple channels including social media, and search and more
Manage and promote acquisition of new readership and sessions to the blog through the execution of weekly/daily newsletters
Manage the team’s budget and partner with Senior Manager during annual budget cycle to create budgets for the team
Work with PR team to ensure maximum, brand appropriate, reach for content. Initiate strategies and concepts for brand and blog partnerships
Manage staff including a team of globally distributed freelance writers, social media specialists and curators
Negotiate terms with various vendors
Writing of original features to be distributed both on the online platform and in print
Commissioning articles from writers around the world
Providing editorial oversight of content and voice on all social media channels
Creating relationships with relevant web/social communities
Creating and editing content from contributing partners and audience members
Working closely with video production, project management and activation teams
Website strategy and management
Daily CMS maintenance including curating top stories from UGC content
A minimum of 5 years editorial management experience in leading online publication
A minimum of 3 years of management experience, specifically, managing and directing the work efforts of 3 or more individual contributors
A minimum 3 years of social media experience across all current social media platforms including Instagram, Pinterest, Facebook, Youtube, Google +, Snapchat. Strong preference for candidates with international experience (e.g. Weibo, Wechat, Line, etc)
High attention to detail, outstanding grammatical skills, and strong ability to critique and improve photo and video content
Ability to mentor more junior team members in writing, photography, video, editing and marketing principals
Highly organized: experience building and managing project schedule, marketing launches, budgets
Proven ability to analyze data and create plans to impact traffic
Photography skills preferred
Proven success in writing, pitching, and placing content articles
Preferred experience in online publication/news media outlets
5 years of experience working with Microsoft Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Outlook, Photoshop
Strong interest in the Free people lifestyle and specialty retail
Experience developing and maintaining heavy media driven website content
Strong eye for compelling content in music, film, art & design, fashion, culture and photography

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Manage the catalog management, content management, and digital operations (Configure product for sale on our website by entering copy, product names, colors, photos, etc
Ensure product is activated on time by managing receiving reports and coordinating with other teams
Troubleshoot issues in a product’s path to activation as well as any problems that arise once a product is active
Work across multiple teams to gather information needed to activate new product, launch marketing campaigns, etc
Perform quality assurance to ensure products are listed as expected
Perform various operational website tasks as needed
Excellent organizational abilities
Comfort working across teams
Experience with content management systems (such as WordPress, Drupal, etc.) preferred
Bachelor’s Degree is expected

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Ability to multi-task, prioritize and manage time
Strong sense of urgency and follow-through
Assertive but diplomatic
Communicate in a clear, professional and positive manner
Creative problem solver
Ability to quickly establish and build relationships
Very organized
Computer savvy (MS Office – proficient with Outlook Calendar, Word , Excel, Visio, Power Point, Photoshop)

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Store Sales and Payroll
Set sales plans and payroll goals quarterly
Manage and track DM/RM requested payroll adjustments
Research and Answer payroll discrepancies for stores
Send sales and payroll tracking to DMs twice weekly
Create monthly sales and payroll ledgers for stores
Manager field requests for Kronos setting changes
Field Compensation
Calculate quarterly bonus payout estimates
Finalize payouts sent to Payroll
Budgets
Partner with store operations team to organize, create and submit annual budget proposals to corporate finance team
Send monthly travel budget recaps to Regional Managers and Director of Retail
Meet regularly with FP finance team partners
Projects
EDW (Enterprise Data Warehouse): assess store business needs and create reports in EDW that support identified opportunities
Annual Performance Appraisals: prepare measurable results for annual reviews process
Kronos: act as brand lead for advanced scheduling and forecasting. Generate weekly and monthly timekeeping and scheduling reports as needed
Nomi Traffic Analysis: provide traffic counter reporting and analysis as needed
Annual Physical Inventory and Shrink analysis
Administrative
Manage field expense tracking: petty cash, Pcards, expense reports
Review and approve relocation expenses
Partner with Direct Operations to assess “Pick, Pack, Ship” settings and performance
Partner with corporate and brand finance to provide GL codes for invoices and CapEx projects
Month End Processing: partner with brand finance to complete month end processing/reporting
Advanced knowledge and use of Excel, Work, Powerpoint
Regression/Statistical analysis experience
MicroStrategy experience
Retail Store Operations experience

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Define business goals and establish the three year plan for the FP Me program, building from existing goals, marketing campaigns and platform features
Partner with the Creative, Ecommerce, and IT teams to build the Phase 2 vision
Work within the existing program to reach business goals including customer acquisition and customer retention
Partner with Store Operations and teams to ensure the features of the program for both store and customer are being maximized
Partner with E-Commerce Team on defining feature prioritization, development, and execute testing and marketing during all roll out phases
Partner with Marketing and Merchandising teams to maximize messaging of the program across marketing channels, including retail stores, and web/app, social, etc
Partner with the analytics team to identify customer insights, create and execute surveys, and manage direct communication with customers
Partner with the FP Me Product manager, to evaluate product feature usage and draft product requirements with business cases that increase engagement, sales, and other KPIs
Partner with IT teams to build and launch new features
Assist in the development and management of the department budget
Maintain exemplary knowledge of the target customer, retail, marketing, and loyalty trends
Develop and manage a network of vendor/partner relationships that will support the engagement program
Manage Events Specialist & Engagement Coordinator to create valuable events, rewards and communication with the customer
Manage gaming/challenges with a 3rd party vendor to increase customer and store engagement with the program
Customer focused, with a strong appreciation of the Free People customer and a desire to create and enhance the experience across digital and retail channels
Strong marketing background, including working experience with a wide range of B2C marketing channels including email & direct mail, social media, catalog, and mobile
Exceptional understanding of retail loyalty marketing, including familiarity with “Game Based” loyalty platforms to support loyalty marketing programs
A minimum of 5 years of experience working in B2C marketing, product management, ecommerce or analytics for specialty retailer
Outstanding communicator and people person, with the ability to host events with our Free People customer
Familiarity with the role of Product Management for ecommerce platforms, preferably retail websites, loyalty/engagement features
Familiarity with software development lifecycle including planning, project management, requirements, development, testing, deployment and operations
Strong analytical and presentation skills, comfortable working with various skill and seniority levels across the company
Strong interest in women’s specialty retail
Collaborative mentality…excited to work with a team to make fun memorable experiences happen

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Bring ideas for new and exciting daily West Coast content around BLDG 25 Blog categories, including Fashion, Music, Beauty, Food, DIY, Décor, Inspiration, to be shared across all social media channels
Create 5-7 engaging, creative, inspiring weekly blog stories, captivating an audience through photography and storytelling
Communicate effectively from the West Coast to the East Coast, attending weekly skype, conference calls and quarterly travel to the Philadelphia H.O. for scheduled meetings
Assist in managing and contributing daily to various social channels including, Tumblr, Pinterest, SnapChat, and Instagram
Provide copy and imagery for all blog content to be shared on Facebook, Twitter, and other social media channels when applicable
Assist in developing new social strategies to set our brand apart from others, what content works best, and ideas for future
Develop key findings, implement and circulate weekly reports on trending and organic content
Ensure the distribution and discoverability of Free People content across multiple channels including social media, search and more
Be eager about the next biggest thing by researching and following blogs/news sites; report back on exciting topics and trends and suggest new ways to bring these to our audience
Work with marketing team to monitor and understand the posts that generate the most interest and response from the outside community; Work with key people throughout the brand, specifically the West Coast Creative Team, to produce exciting content across all areas of the Free People lifestyle
Establish relationships with partners and industry experts to continually identify new content opportunities; explore opportunities to lend content from the BLDG 25 Blog to be shared on other blogs/networks
Monitor all comments on the BLDG 25 Blog as it relates to the specific created content and respond when necessary/able
2-4 years of experience with writing/blogging/social media/photography
Contributed to an established blog with extensive following and proven ability to grow that following
Ability to strive as a remote employee with proven experience communicating with teams across the country
Understanding of Free People’s social media channels and what content is shared on each
Ability to report on various social media channels and use analytics to make strategic decisions
Have a keen eye for detail in all work, including writing and photography
Reporting skills, source management, and the ability to generate story ideas
Excellent grammar and proofing ability and strong understanding of AP Style
Experience in blogger relations to raise visibility and drive traffic to the BLDG 25 blog
A love and understanding of Free People brand, customer, and product
2-4 years experience working with Microsoft Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Outlook
2-4 years photography experience

Free People Visual Manager Resume Examples & Samples

The primary responsibility of the MIT/MMIT is their own training and development
Complete entire Management Development Program/Training Plans Set
Schedule weekly merchandising training sessions with the Visual Manager
Assist with the implementation of merchandising and display objectives
Serve as a proactive mentor, teacher and problem solver for the sales team
Set a positive leadership example others aspire to
MOD,
Store operations and closing functions,
Store Operations,
Assist in creating and maintaining the store communication boards utilizing weekly Home Office communication
Assist the Visual Management team in the interpretation of Home Office Visual communication
Utilize weekly sales reports to track, analyze and communicate business results and determine merchandising strategies
Execute weekly merchandising and display objectives
Assist in planning and executing new product placement
Partner with the Operations Team to manage mid-day restock placement and efficient restock strategies
Monitor and train staff to maintain presentation standards
Participate in quarterly district inspiration days and contribute to District Kodak Gallery and any inspirational reference
Maintain an awareness of apparel and accessory trends, in relevance to our store environment
Communicate merchandising and display concepts and trends to store team through store communication boards, morning meetings and all store staff meetings
Partner with Assistant Operations Manager to administer and communicate results of daily closing standards
Adhere to all typical day/week/stock/Monday guidelines
Participate in the Monday walk-through and assist in determining weekly/monthly objectives
Execute weekly objectives
Ensure daily restock guidelines are met
Monitor and train sales team to maintain product and cleanliness standards
Review with Visual Manager all District Visual Manager communication and objectives set
Communicate daily observations of stock level maintenance
Adhere to all company safety guidelines

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Supporting the daily operations within designated buying area and developing partnerships with the buyer on all necessary tasks
Working with the buyer to learn to determine the overall mix of market and private label product for each buying area to ensure the final mix is ultimately customer oriented
Working with buyer to place buys with conviction
Learning from buying mistakes and applying those learnings to future buys
Vocalizing opinions proactively in cross functional or larger merchant meetings
Providing adhoc reports to buyers upon request
Getting buyer’s approval for RTVs of defective or poor quality merchandise
Managing the flow of merchandise
Entering, updating, managing, tracking, and organizing purchase orders to ensure timely delivery
Communicating late deliveries to the buying team
Setting up new vendors and send them routing guides and pre-ticketing information
Developing cross functional relationships with market and internal partners
Assisting the buying team to proof catalog copy
Identifying photos on the web to be reshot to drive sales
Fundamental understanding of retail math
Ability to build and maintain productive partnerships and demonstrate strong listening, oral, and written communication skills
Strong organization and prioritizing skills

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Daily processing of cash receipts and postings to customer accounts, including charging payments made by credit card, as well as other adjustments to customer accounts for credits/debits and account write-offs
Interacting with Wholesale Customer Service and other Wholesale personnel to troubleshoot and resolve customer payment discrepancies
Review a variety of reports, documents and on-line data systems to research problems
“Customer” mindset and the ability to use collaborative and non-adversarial approaches in achieving diverse goals
Experience with automated cash applications a plus
Solid organizational, team-building and people skills. The ability to work and navigate within a complex matrixed organization
Strong communication skills and the ability to assume increasing responsibilities in a rapidly-changing environment
Experience integrating new technologies into day-to-day operations
Attention to detail and the ability to work independently

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Act as a SME for FP eCommerce functionality and capability
Evaluate & recommend system/feature implementation (integrated services from 3rd parties, new platform services, and tools for internal use)
Own the implementation of new platform functionality across web properties (desktop/mobile sites, domestic & international iOS apps, international sites, wholesale sites, and blogs) Manage the backlog of platform requests
Identify and define platform functionality requirements
Estimate LOE and address technical hurdles with development team
Align with the Front End/UX team to ensure feature work is visible in their backlog
Recommend KPIs for new features (in conjunction with Analytics team)
Work with other BAs/PMs & teams to understand feature requirements Translate feature requirements to platform requirements, mindful of future expansion to other channels/programs
Overlay platform timelines with feature timelines to identify timeline constraints & opportunities
Partner with IT to deliver functionality from their teams upstream to FP digital properties and to ensure compliance with URBN policies
Collaborate with FP and IT QA teams to incorporate performance and scalability acceptance criteria across functionality and identify opportunities for automation
Monitor and improve the health of the eCommerce environment Monitor performance and break points and collaborate with IT and the broader FP team to address
Identify optimizations for processes and technology use to accomplish eCommerce goals
Expertise in an established eCommerce platform (ATG, Websphere, Demandware, Magento, Hybris)
Experience with REST and SOAP web services
Familiarity with Agile and waterfall methodologies and the ability to choose which to adopt for a project
4+ years in eCommerce experience
Experience with JIRA and Confluence (or similar bug and requirements tracking tools)
Developer experience a plus
Experience with platform migrations a plus
Experience with API management tools (Apigee, Tibco) a plus

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Work with web production, graphic design, and content management teams to produce final web assets for weekly deliverables
Work with UX and front-end teams to design and deliver exceptional products for all online experiences
Design high-fidelity prototypes to communicate design concepts to stakeholders
Create the visual design and UI treatments for new and existing online experiences, across desktop, mobile and iOS, and ensure that they meet both business objectives and end-user expectations
Multitask and manage multiple small & large projects
Work collaboratively & iteratively with stakeholders, designers, developers, & QA teams to execute and deliver a flawless end-product
At least 5 years experience in graphic design related field
At least 3 years designing interactive experiences on various devices, responsive breakpoints, and resolutions
Expert knowledge in HTML & CSS with experience in implementing design on the web - a background in front-end development is a big plus
Hands on experience designing for eCommerce websites, responsive sites, and mobile applications
A portfolio that includes self-started personal projects for which you had total creative control
Ability to empathize with a variety of different kinds of users
Experience and understanding of mobile & iOS development, responsive design, SEO best practices, CMS, eCommerce, social media integration, and agile development techniques

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Responsible for the driving the financial close process for all 3 Free People business channels; Stores, Direct and Wholesale
Oversee preparation of monthly P&Ls and balance sheet reconciliations
Review variance explanations and fluctuation analysis to ensure accuracy and consistency in the story behind the numbers
Ensure integrity of financial statements with accurate preparation and execution of sales posting, journal entries, accruals, reclassifications
Review and validate final reporting for distribution to brand leaders
Partner with brand FP&A Manager and channel partners to support cost-control and expense tracking for brand; incl. schedule creation and maintenance for monthly and YTD tracking
Provide ongoing accounting/business support to brand partners as liaison between brand functional areas and corporate shared service teams
Initiate new procedures and process as needed to support new business activities; identifying appropriate accounting measures and partnering with corporate partners to ensure consistency within the URBN brands
Consistently monitor, recommend and implement improvements to current methodologies and practices within the accounting and finance department
Partner with internal and external audit teams to support requests and ad-hoc research as needed
Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley financial reporting requirements (including maintenance of policies and procedures)
Manage and support brand payroll reporting, incl. monthly payroll reconciliation, seasonal bonus accruals and payout, ongoing headcount review and budgeting support
Prepare ad-hoc reporting in support of brand/division related projects
Mentor and develop team of Senior and Staff Accountants and support departmental growth and individual career growth
Minimum 5-8 years working in accounting, preferably in retail, apparel or other consumer-focused industries. Supervisory experience required
Advanced knowledge of GAAP accounting concepts and theories
Proven track record of meeting financial deadlines with complete accuracy
Ability to clearly present executive level summary of findings and recommendations
Strong sense of accountability and ownership, proactive problem solving skills
Highly organized, motivated and detail oriented
Team player with a positive attitude
Ability to work in fast-paced, action-oriented environment
Advanced Excel, ability to utilize and learn accounting software packages; knowledge of Island Pacific and BPC a plus

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Share ownership in developing the weekly marketing deliverables including HTML emails, homepages, gateways, and banners
Work with UI team to create and improve existing site templates and interactive features
Create media queries to display optimal content to various devices and screen sizes
Develop prototypes and proof-of-concepts that will improve the overall user experience across the site while achieving business goals
Refactor code using SASS and modular JavaScript design patterns
3-5 years experience working within a multi-developer and/or fast-paced environment
The ability to create clean mark-up code without using a WYSIWIG
Worked with a CSS pre-processor (SASS or LESS)
Working knowledge of JavaScript AJAX requests, animations, and manipulation of DOM
Equal proficiency at working independently as well as within a team
A passion to learn new technology and continuously improve upon their existing skills
CSS/CSS3 (SASS or LESS a plus)
Version Control (Git, SVN, CVS, etc.)
Working knowledge of JavaScript and experience with
JQuery (or equivalent library such as Dojo, MooTools, or Prototype)
Modernizr
AJAX
JSON
Underscore (or Lo-Dash)
Frameworks such as Backbone, Ember or Angular a plus
Familiar with Responsive Design client-side techniques such as

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Provide technical support to ensure all products meet the industry standards and each export countries legal requirements
Manage the technical development of new vendors and evaluate current vendors’ returns rates and highlight areas of concern
Review and manage fitting and production samples advise on any necessary improvements to design, construction and fitting
Asses the production process to ensure the Free People hand touches and aesthetics are addressed
Implementing relevant wearer trials
Experienced at requesting relevant test reports, understands reports and finding solutions to problems
Oversee the quality and consistency of incoming products into the DC with random checks

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Develop the strategic approach for FP Me
Define strategic KPIs for FP Me, monitoring and analyzing them for opportunities and potential issues
Clarify the vision of FP Me and communicate it across the organization
Manage the feature backlog and long term roadmap for FP Me
Build the business cases to validate roadmap features and priorities
Work alongside Engineering, Marketing, UX, and Ecommerce teams
Partner with key stakeholders across the business to ensure FP Me continues to contribute to organizational goals and priorities
Represent the voice of the customer who engages with FP Me, based on analytics and user research
Stay current on technology trends and industry examples, taking them into account in feature planning
Oversee delivery and rollout of functionality across the organization (web, iOS, stores, etc)
Research and help resolve issues related to FP Me features when needed
Exhibit a passion for creating and executing a top-tier product
Ability to create and deliver clear, polished presentations to executives and large groups of people
Experience working in complex technical and operational environments
5+ years of product management experience
Able to communicate with technical and business team members, explaining concepts and issues so everyone can understand what’s going on and what’s intended
Experience with REST and SOAP web services a plus
Understanding of API-centric development principles

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Professionally communicate via email and in person with outside vendors, transportation, distribution center and display field team members
Create Line sheets for each display season, updating notes after each communication with vendor in recap emails
Perform miscellaneous administrative tasks: Organizing Display Binders, Shipping and Receiving supplies and materials
Work with the display manager and display field manager to gather order information from DDC’s
Partner with Display Manager to compile all pricing information for display elements
Responsible for compiling all import and exporting documentation
Photographing all install and working with Home Office team to create install books and “how to” videos
Organize tears, and install images to create a reference library for display and store design teams
Must exhibit strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to prioritize projects and handle multiple tasks, and manage time effectively to meet deadlines
Ability to develop and maintain productive relationships and communicate effectively with internal and external partners
Exhibits a strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Capable of running “special projects” keeping in line with the Free People brand
Creative background or experience is required
A strong understanding and appreciation for the Free People culture and aesthetic

Free People District Display Coordinator Resume Examples & Samples

Ability to develop and create three-dimensional work, installation capabilities, and possess excellent construction craftsmanship skills
Experience with building and a proficiency in power tool usage
A strong understanding of and appreciation for the Free People culture and aesthetic
The ability to communicate and teach others
The ability to manage a calendar and meet deadlines
Identify and develop team members to assist in display projects and seasonal set-ups
Keep work areas organized and clean, with an emphasis on customer and employee safety
Ensure safety standards are upheld in the store in terms of displays and materials/tool management
Maintain an organized display room, signage storage area and fixture room

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Create and update bookings reports by delivery by brand
Ownership of weekly selling reports for retail accounts. Track sales at department stores
Analyze sales and stock performance by style, product class, brand and attribute groupings. Use this knowledge and trend direction to provide recommendations to maximize opportunities and limit liabilities
Provide critical analytical support to the merchant organization
Demonstrate logical analysis and problem solving skills
Ability to analyze, present and communicate information in a manner that allows informed decision-making
Lotus Notes, Outlook or equivalent E-mail system

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Globally source and shop raw materials markets
Find materials that are within budget guidelines, to develop
Present materials to Design Director and Buyers and prepare for design meetings
Design silhouettes and select trims and colors for approved materials
Set-up spec sheets for all chosen silhouettes
Communicate construction details to Production Manager and Vendors
Create and complete technical sketches for all silhouettes to be developed
Attend follow-up meetings for all products and/or train Design Assistant to fulfill this responsibility
Communicate any changes with Production department
Report status of all projects and issues to Production Manager on a daily basis to ensure all product deadlines are met
Supervise Design Assistant on a daily basis to support your workload
Motivate and encourage them to be creative and to facilitate your needs
Delegate the routine job requirements to free up more time for the creative aspect of your job responsibilities

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Inquire if their purchase is a gift that will need to be wrapped
Request the customer’s zip code or email address
Ring transactions efficiently – issue a receipt
Compare signatures on back of card and on the POS Screen
Demonstrate knowledge of return policy
Practice proper phone etiquette
Perform all register functions
Train new stylists on Register University
Maintain cash wrap organization, cleanliness and restock

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Serves as release manager for weekly release cycle: manage deployment across lifecycle from planning to production
Proactively tracks and reviews team processes and release metrics and provides recommendations on enhancements
Tracks and manages release milestones and release schedule
Communicate release status and risks
Functional testing for website, blog, app and all digital properties
Develop test cases to use in regression testing
Develop intricate understanding of FP website functionality
Track issues through resolution using JIRA
Manage the QA team
Support Free People’s transition into release automation from manual deployments
Support weekly maintenance releases, large projects, day-to-day operational tasks and/or ad hoc activities
Investigate any production issues that may occur
5+ years in a web/software development environment
Strong Awareness of Software Development Lifecycle
Ability to gain respect from software development teams
Strong technical aptitude in application development
Ability to facilitate and drive resolution of complex business and technical problems associated with software development project efforts
Understanding of QA/testing procedures and best practices
Deductive reasoning skills necessary to determine the cause of issues
Understanding of relational database architecture and dynamic website operations
Understanding and appreciation for Free People customer aesthetic
Team player/collaborator
Possess strong written and oral communication skills
Web/software development experience is a plus
Continuous Integration experience a plus
Bonus points for previous JIRA usage

Free People Sales Professional Resume Examples & Samples

Meeting or exceeding sales and loyalty goals
Demonstrate knowledge of store products and services to build sales and loyalty
Passionate and knowledgeable about luxury brands and services
Desire to work in a fast-paced environment, handle multiple priorities and learn new procedures

Free People Spring Internships Resume Examples & Samples

Prep look-down boards for on-set stylists
Sample coordination - keep track of sample flow for flat team by locating missing product and keeping track of high-priority items
Research - pull creative inspiration to share with team
Organize work area and refresh on-set kits as needed
Create new styling surfaces and build look-down boards

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Conceptualize and collaborate in the design of display for 100 + retail stores, showrooms, tradeshows, and special events domestic and international
Create detailed design packages for vendors that accurately represent each display element for the season and instruct on construction
Communicate with international vendors during the production process to ensure successful and timely display developments, pricing and shipment
Compile the display orders from all retail and wholesale locations into one order form and communicate to the vendors
Keep up to date shipping information for all locations that will be receiving display, including new store locations
Work with both the import compliance and export compliance team to ensure all shipments have proper documentation. (Purchase orders, invoices, customs descriptions)
Communicate with the distribution centers to coordinate shipment arrivals and departures
Communicate seasonal concepts and elements to the district display coordinators for retail and wholesale to ensure brand consistency throughout the field
Work with the accounting team to stay within budget and time restrictions to execute display project on a monthly, quarterly and yearly basis
Must be proficient in Excel, familiar with Adobe Programs and Microsoft Office

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Develop the strategic approach for the mobile app
Define strategic KPIs for the FP mobile app, monitoring and analyzing them for opportunities and potential issues
Clarify the vision of the FP mobile app communicate it across the organization
Manage the feature backlog and long term roadmap for the FP mobile app
Partner with key stakeholders across the business to ensure the FP mobile app continues to contribute to organizational goals and priorities
Represent the voice of the customer who engages with the FP mobile app, based on analytics and user research
Research and help resolve issues related to the FP mobile app features when needed

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Maintain tears and other inspiration in creative format that can be utilized to explain vision for direction of color
Contribute and participate in trend meetings for each season, focusing on presentation of color palette
Locally source yarns and fabrics that can be included in color library
Constantly dye new colors for both solid colors and possible wash effects that can be incorporated into individual styles
Create individual color palettes for each style utilizing and balancing master palette
Participate in creation of all solid color palettes while maintaining calendar dates
Making approvals on all solid labdips through PDM
Maintain strong partnerships with all teams including design, production and merchandising
Attend and be vocal participant in all design meetings as required
Travel as needed

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Ensuring the success of multiple divisions by meeting or exceeding sales, gross margin, and inventory turn
Demonstrating a clear understanding of how to master managing inventory between channels
Clearly recognizing the difference between retail and direct and understanding how to maximize both businesses
Partnering with merchants to monitor and evaluate sales of current styles on a weekly basis
Operating independently, demonstrating sound decision-making, and assuming ownership of deliverables and project results
Managing, coaching, and developing planners
Building strong partnerships thru constant communication and collaboration with the merchant team
Owning the open to buy for multiple divisions and looking across the business to maximize opportunities
Understanding and being able to quantify the financial impact of any significant new, growing, and declining categories
Aiding buying team in planning future buys based on history and current item/category selling
Systems expert and partnering with IT on troubleshooting
Streamlining reporting
Superior excel skills

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Manage brand financial reporting, including monthly business reviews and quarterly board book preparation
Work with brand partners to create a monthly financial forecast that is complete, on-time and accurately reflect trends, anticipates challenges and mitigates risks
Identify and communicate key risks, opportunities and trends; Recommend areas for change
Partner with executive brand leaders on various initiatives providing strategic, analytic financial support and direction
Provide analysis, modeling and decision support for real estate opportunities
Drive the annual budgeting process for brand
Monitor expense and capital spending to ensure it is within budget; Regularly review and course-correct as appropriate in partnership with Brand COO and URBN CFO
Support Brand President, COO & CMO in the development of annual long term strategic plan
Continuously evaluate strategic investments in the business to drive growth and improve efficiencies: Work with brand partners to create business plans for new initiatives
Screen and evaluate external partnership and investment opportunities, particularly international expansion
Drive the initial financial and operational evaluation of the business development opportunity
Provide business analytics on internal operations, competitors, benchmarking, etc
Oversee accounting team managing monthly and quarterly close process
Direct, mentor and develop a team of financial analysts/managers and accountants
Extensive experience in retail, wholesale, apparel or other consumer-focused industries
A minimum of 12-15 years of stellar performance and continual advancement
3-5 year of strategic financial planning and analysis or brand finance leadership
Superior analytic and financial capacity and training
A strategic, creative thinker
A leader who can build strong cross-functional teams and develop junior talent
An excellent, persuasive communicator who can present complex information clearly
Skilled in preparing effective analyses and presentations with a clear narrative voice, compelling data and supporting visuals/graphs
Ability to forge strong relationships and work effectively with senior URBN executives, finance peers and non-financial executive peers
Proven track record of establishing and meeting financial goals and creating successful long-term strategies
Ability to work in a lean, action-oriented environment
A strong interest and curiosity in understanding what makes the business work and takes ownership in how the management team can improve operations and profitability
International and wholesale work experience a strong plus

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Strategy Definition - Define the overall UX strategy and vision for our digital experience across all channels, aligned with our broader business strategy
Leadership - Advocate for an integrated, consistent UI throughout all our product experiences. Help design a cohesive set of design principles and patterns that can be utilized everywhere
Innovative - Influence and mentor across organization, focusing on coaching and developing product managers and creative team on UX best practices
People Management - Recruit, hire, manage and mentor top digital UX/UI designers, visual designers, and user researchers. Develop relationships with design firms and independent contractors to have a "bench" of resources to support flexing as needed against projects
Quality - Ensure delivery of high quality UX and UI across multiple projects at any given time, providing oversight and guidance while empowering senior team members. Oversee the entire UX process from concept to prototyping to execution
Collaboration & Process - Effectively collaborate in the exploration of new, innovative ideas while refining existing features; define UX and UI processes that achieve both quality and rapid time to market; partner with other departments to optimize and improve efficiencies across teams
User Research - Design and lead user testing and usability research both in-lab and online, effectively managing internal and external resources to deliver insights and actionable results. Facilitate communication and share out of results, and provide recommendations to product stakeholders
Customer Knowledge - Know our customer, and represent her needs and her voice in the product development process

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Exceeding sales and profit plan for retail and direct business
Comprehending financial indicators and manipulating numbers to reach sound financial conclusions and making solid recommendations
Driving business through well thought out strategy and ability to react to customer needs
Working well with cross functional partners to effectively drive business
Understanding the retail calendar and ability to maximize efficiency of calendar for retail and direct business
Leading and growing team of direct reports through motivation, coaching and training
Understanding customer, competition, and ability to think creatively to seek business opportunities
Working closely with planning team to distort buys to maximize business
Managing the financials of business: OTB, IMU, MD, and receipt plan
Working with team to develop product category and assortment plan appropriate for business
Partnering with the design team to hold high standards for the quality and fit of merchandise
Using size and color analysis to discover opportunities and drive business
Partnering with the allocation/planning team to thoroughly understand our store groups and develop assortments to best fit their needs
Analyzing assortment mix(private label, wholesale, and market) for retail and direct business
High level of organization and experience delegating and directing the daily activities of a team

Free People Resume Examples & Samples

Act as a Free People subject matter expert with regard to available databases and sources
Coordinate team’s analyst resources to efficiently deliver all needed standard and ad hoc reporting, analysis, and modeling
Work with Director of Digital Marketing and Analytics to strengthen the ‘voice’ of Free People analytics to provide consistent, recognizable points of view
Represent the FP Analytics competency in meetings / discussions within the brand as well as across brands within URBN
Develop / manage marketing campaign testing / quantification strategies across various marketing channels (email, catalog, social, etc…)
Work to implement advanced customer segmentation and scoring techniques across the brand
Implement project management techniques to continually improve delivery of ad hoc projects to internal customers
Identify strategic opportunities to maximize returns in pursuit of Free People’s financial and brand goals, including introduction / piloting / implementation of new tools and concepts
Work with cross-functional teams across ecommerce, retail, merchandising, operations, and others to develop and foster a robust environment of testing and quantification
Work with URBN IT to define requirements for system improvements/enhancements in support of marketing and customer analytics
BS/BBA or MS/MBA in Analytics, Marketing, Statistics, or equivalent work experience
4-6 years’ experience in a CRM or analytics environment. Experience in retail, ecommerce, or catalog is a plus but not required. Experience in management of team members is a plus
Advanced proficiency in SQL and strong ability to comprehend data-warehouse structure
Strong mathematical / analytical proficiency
Passionate about data and discovering new trends and insights across customers, merchandise, and more
Excellent communication skills and ability to quickly and effectively communicate complex quantitative results to internal stakeholders
Familiarity with econometrics and other advanced statistical concepts, including application of regression-based modeling
Experience using tools such as SAS, R, or SPSS is a plus
Experience working with Hadoop or similar Big Data competencies is a plus
Report development and Business Intelligence application experience
Self-disciplined and motivated in a marketing environment that requires creativity and strong attention to detail
Able to prioritize and work multiple concurrent requests from different business teams

Free People Resume Examples & Samples

Assist in Operations/Inventory management between all 3 channels
Ensure inventory is in sellable locations by working with the DC on receiving and putaway issues
Work with Operations Manager and International DC to make sure QA issues, receipt issues are addressed in a timely manner
Responsible for pulling the International Inbound report
Along with Inventory Ops. Manager, work as liaison between buying, DC, sales, production on International inbound and outbound PO’s
Oversee International PO maintenance for all 3 channels; cancelling off shortages, maintain cancel dates for wholesale PO’s and work with buying team for direct/retail PO’s
Review pending putaway report and address cartons in PP status longer than 72 hours
Great attention to detail and follow thru
Ability to work collaboratively with cross functional groups
Problem solving, trouble shotting & analytical skills

Free People Class Specialist Rockefeller Center Resume Examples & Samples

Meet once a week with the Assistant Department Sales Manager to review business and determine weekly objectives and goals
Utilize business tracking sheets
Work a minimum of one opening shift during the week to complete objectives determined at weekly business review
Maintain and enforce all class standards (stock levels, tagging compliance, organization, cleanliness, placement, signage, etc.)
Communicate product knowledge to all staff at daily and all-store meetings
Contribute through store communication boards utilizing weekly home office communication and in-store contest, goals and initiatives
Adhere to all 'Typical Day' guidelines
Review and maintain a resource library of training tools and business tracking history

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Utilize the information in our CRM data warehouse to design customer segmentation plans based on the strategic needs of the company and specifically the Free People Marketing team
Execute customer segmentation for marketing campaigns (most notably email and catalog) using the Unica Campaign application as well as our email service provider’s user interface
Build and maintain triggered / event-based campaigns to capitalize on opportunities identified by Analytics team
Perform post-campaign analysis to demonstrate impact of segmentation / treatments and to inform upcoming campaigns
Maintain / improve marketing campaign reporting for communication of results to broad audiences across business functions (marketing, ecommerce, merchandising, planning, etc…)
Contribute insights to inform future segmentation / treatment programs designed to meet company goals for total demand, customer acquisition / retention, etc…
Assist as needed in deploying personalization / dynamic content to marketing campaigns (e.g. email)

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Collaborate with Free People departments to make sure content strategy achieves business goals and maximizes commercial impact of content
Drive engagement and achieve KPI’s for each content initiative
Own the content calendar
Consider content's purpose, management, production, delivery, measurement and re-use, taking into consideration the long-term capabilities and priorities of the organization
Author the frameworks that tell stories, position the Free People brand as a lifestyle brand, engage users & connect communities
Draw on the business goals and user needs to audit existing content and create a comprehensive plan for future content: what needs to be created/edited/removed, how, when, by who, and where
During pre-production handle research to set content strategy. Research includes user analysis, content gap analysis, SEO and data sourcing/fact checking
Work with the editorial staff and video team to figure out the content plan (What, When, How, Why, Short/Long Term) and execute effectively against it
Create target messaging to help maximize commercial impact of content
Tag/classify content as well as manage content through the delivery phase (encoding/converting for web, distribution process and tools)
During post-production handle monitoring/reacting of content across social media (comment moderation and capitalizing on future promotion)
When wrapping up content campaign analyze analysts and provide Depts with success evaluation and learning
Partner with Analytics and SEO teams to understand performance and effectiveness of various content campaigns
Work with Editorial Team to manage and promote acquisition of new readership and sessions to the blog through the execution of weekly/daily newsletters
Manage marketing budget for content
Negotiate terms with various partners/vendors
Create relationships with relevant web/social communities
Minimum 5 years in content strategy experience at leading brand or leading agency
Proficiency in content delivery tools and asset management
High attention to detail, outstanding grammatical skills, and strong ability to critique and improve content
Highly organized: experience building and managing content calendar, campaign media plan and distribution plan
5 years of experience working with Microsoft Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Outlook

Free People Fall Internships Web Production Resume Examples & Samples

Manage daily set up and maintenance of products and their attributes added to Free People’s digital properties
Ensure site accuracy and consistency for Products and Merchandising across platforms (PC, tablet, and mobile)
Collaborate with business teams to manage on-site search tools
Coordinate closely with creative team for any website copy, proofreading or assets
Proficiency with Adobe Photoshop

Free People Fall Internships Planning Resume Examples & Samples

Pulling selling, inventory, and calculating data projections to assist planners in monthly buying meetings
Weekly reporting on company sales and trending
Detail oriented

Free People Fall Internships Buying Resume Examples & Samples

Attend important buying meetings regarding product selection, design, and style
Brainstorm and research new products and trends
Proficient in Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint

Free People Fall Internships Blog Resume Examples & Samples

Create original blog content
Photoshop layouts for Free People’s internal blog
Interact across social media platforms including Instagram and Pinterest
Proficient in all Social Media Platforms

Free People Fall Internships Photo Studio Resume Examples & Samples

Take photography at shoots
Set up and break down of photo sets
Understanding of all aspects of the photography process

Free People Fall Internships Flats Photography Resume Examples & Samples

Understand and maintain existing shooting processes to ensure workflow efficiencies for high volume production of all photography
Assist in the set up and tear down of studio equipment and lighting fixtures
Oversee equipment inventory and inspect equipment to ensure everything is fully operational
Collaborate with team for upcoming creative shoots by providing ideas, tears, and possible shooting location
Passionate about photography and eager to learn new skills
Understanding of all aspects of the flats photography process

Free People Selling Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

Sharp awareness of current fashion trends
Drives to meet and exceed sales goals and customer expectations
Previous exposure to luxury brands preferred; retail selling experience a plus

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Leverage social media to build awareness of the Free People brand, ecommerce site and blog. Optimize social media to maximize traffic to FP owned channels. Grow followers across key social media channels to meet business goals
Manage Day-to-Day Communications on all Social Channels
2+ years experience
Excellent creative writing and editing skills
Highly self-motivated and results driven
Ability to collaborate and work with cross-functional departments
Highly organized, ability to prioritize & manage multiple tasks at once
Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Advertising, or equivalent experience
Proven track record in meeting deadlines
Experience with online social media measurement platforms & tools
Passion for the Free People product, lifestyle, brand & social media
Proven understanding of how to acquire fans and expansion of brands Internationally
Social media portfolio presentation upon interview will be required (either personal or business)

Free People Selling Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

OUTSTANDING Customer Service priority
Teamwork Oriented
Become familiar with product information understanding features and benefits of your product
Commitment to building customer relationships and loyalty through personal interaction and the maintenance of a client file
Enjoy meeting and interacting with customers; demonstrates an energetic and positive attitude
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, handle multiple priorities and learn new procedures

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Content
2-4 years professional experience with 2-3 years managing advanced SEO campaigns
Expertise in technical SEO, technical/engineering background with an extremely analytical mind
Data driven individual with the ability to deeply analyze data and pull the “story” out of the numbers
Knowledge of testing and conversion optimization solutions including landing page optimization and A/B and multivariate tests
Must have experience developing and executing a cohesive, ROI and traffic driven marketing plan
Well versed in online marketing best practices
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint, Google Analytics, Coremetrics, Google and Bing Web Master Tools

Free People Fall Internships Wholesale Operations Resume Examples & Samples

Enter Specialty Store orders daily and complete maintenance as necessary
Support the sales team with order status, styles, shipments
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills

Free People Fall Internships Direct Operations Resume Examples & Samples

Support ongoing projects as needed for Ecommerce and Wholesale teams
Passionate about ecommerce and eager to learn new skills
Experience with Ecommerce platforms or content management systems
Outstanding organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills

Free People Production Assistant Resume Examples & Samples

Must be detail oriented
Knowledge of photography is strongly suggested
Problem solving & trouble shooting skills that allow for a proactive approach to the business
Ability to multi task
Excellent communication & interpersonal skills

Free People Fall Internships Flat Stylist Resume Examples & Samples

Aid stylists on photo sets ranging from apparel to home
Sample prep (steaming, stuffing bags, removing labels, etc.)
Assist in sourcing props and materials

Free People Resume Examples & Samples

Coordinate photo shoots
Styling of all web photography product including soft goods, accessories, and home
Attend weekly e-commerce turnovers
Work closely with Still Life Photographers to make sure all product details are shown and representative of the Brand
Work with Web Studio Manager to manage pace of product shots to ensure all product photos are completed in a timely manner
Keep track of in-coming samples as well as received samples in the studio
Prior experience flat styling
Understanding of Free People brand as well as the customer and applicable trends
Exceptional organizational, time management and detail oriented skills
Ability to work well in a team work oriented environment through strong communication and interpersonal skills
Basic clothing prep (hand-steaming)
Ability to work on a variety of projects at one time

Free People Resume Examples & Samples

Ensure the financial success of the Free People brand by meeting or exceeding sales, gross margin, and inventory turn goals through by location inventory control
Participate in the implementation of new allocation procedures
Recap and communicate location and size selling performance
Manage and execute store to store transfer process
Manage and execute markdown transfer process from Regular Price Only stores
Execute the release of initial inventories and in-season replenishment to stores
Collaborate with buying team on store assortments based on store profiles to drive inventory requirements to meet in-stock targets
Collaborate with buying team to ensure timely and accurate execution of new store openings
Develop knowledge of geographic and store-attribute performance and trends through data analysis and field communication
Participate in OTB, Strategy, and Hindsight meetings, contributing input on distribution strategies
Collaborate with peers to ensure consistency of information, share best practices and develop systems knowledge
Manage communication regarding inventory/replenishment with field contacts, as needed
Previous experience in planning or allocation
Strong statistical and analytical skills
Excellent organizational, prioritizing and problem-solving skills
Technical skill proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel

Free People Resume Examples & Samples

Ensuring the success of one or more departments by meeting or exceeding sales, gross margin, and inventory turn
Partnering with the merchants to monitor and evaluate sales of current styles on a weekly basis
Collaborating with planning and merchant team to identify any business opportunities
Partnering with allocation to understand store level strategies
5 plus years experience in Merchandise Planning

Free People Resume Examples & Samples

Write descriptive, concise, compelling, and error-free copy
Provide precise measurements for garment sizing
Fact check product specifications to ensure 100% accuracy
Coordinate efforts of multiple teams (buying, merchandising, photo studio, etc.) to ensure copy is provided in a timely manner and prioritized based on marketing efforts and go-live dates
Collaborate with the merchandising team on a weekly basis to concept and proofread copy ideas for homepage editorials, emails, and site creative
Attend and contribute to regular merchandising team meetings to brainstorm content ideas supporting big ideas and special projects
Work closely with the marketing and catalog teams to contribute compelling copy for campaigns
Strong command of English language, grammar, and spelling
Ability to write quickly to meet tight deadlines
Strong communication skills to work across various teams
Knowledge of fashion, designer trends, design and textiles
Ability to accurately measure and describe merchandise
Basic understanding of HTML, including ability to create links and format text
Ability to multitask and work independently to meet deadlines

Free People Resume Examples & Samples

College Graduate
1-2 years work experience, preferably operational or customer based
Strong organizational and follow through skills
Must be available outside of Monday – Friday, 9am – 6pm during end of month processing. Time will be scheduled in advance when possible. On call weekends are required

Free People Resume Examples & Samples

Bilingual: English / Mandarin (native speaker preferred)
Must be able to communicate in an effective and empathic manner
Exhibit excellent customer service skills
1+ years work experience, preferably operational or customer based
Contact Center experience a positive

Free People Summer Internships Web Production Resume Examples & Samples

Manage daily set up and maintenance of products and their attributes added to Free People digital properties
Coordinate with cross functional teams (merchandising, photo studio, marketing, ect.) to ensure product launches are executed and published on time
Passionate about ecommerce, digital marketing, or publishing environment and eager to learn new skills
Basic HTML proficiency

Free People Summer Internships Store Operations Resume Examples & Samples

Support the new store openings pre-planning process
Provide administrative support for current store operations projects
Gather communication for weekly store mail packs
Must Be a Current Store Employee to Apply for this Role

Free People Summer Internships Merchandising Resume Examples & Samples

Learn the product Lifecycle and merchandising's role in the process
Organize samples for meetings, photo shoots, and sample closet
Assist merchandising team with meetings, turnover, emails, and projects
Creative thinker
Retail experience preferred

Free People Summer Internships Graphic Design Resume Examples & Samples

Create in-store graphics and signage using programs such as Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
Assist creative team with digital file preparation and trend research
Work on other print projects as needed
Background in Art and Illustration, must have a strong illustrative hand
Excellent organizational, time management, and detail-oriented skills
Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
Proficient in full adobe software suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)

Free People Summer Internships Finance Resume Examples & Samples

Analyze lease expiration and renewal needs and options
Roll forward the current Fiscal Year budget for future Fiscal Year needs, including setting up budget templates and schedules for completion
Support preparation of the monthly P&L review process
Participate in regular meetings with business partners of assigned areas to review actual results and forecasts
Support preparation of annual budgets for all distribution channels

Free People Summer Internships Engagement Marketing Resume Examples & Samples

Assist with all Engagement related tasks, Top Customer Outreach, Retail Marketing, Engagement Marketing (FP Me), and Social Media Interaction
Daily content creation and moderation for FP Me
Work cross functionally with the marketing teams to help create tactics to increase customer and store interaction with FP Me
Proficient in Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Adobe Photoshop

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Free People Summer Internships Digital Marketing Resume Examples & Samples

Supports email marketing and search engine optimization
Assist in all steps along the lifecycle of our email program, including calendar creation, campaign set-up, reporting and analysis, and competitive monitoring
Learn SEO strategies and help to research new and existing keyword and ranking opportunities
Passionate about ecommerce marketing and eager to learn new skills

101

Free People Summer Internships Print Design Resume Examples & Samples

Assist in the development of prints/ patterns for apparel and accessories
Color prints according to the trends and seasonal color palettes
Design original artworks and repeat layouts appropriate for the concept direction of the brand
Co-maintain vintage archives, print and pattern swatches and print samples with wovens print and pattern designer
Proficient skills in Photoshop, Illustrator and/or CAD – hand drawing skills are awesome but fast pace on computer platforms is essential
Technical knowledge of print and dye techniques as well as industry print manufacturing processes
Strong organizational skills. Ability to self-manage, meet deadlines and complete tasks in timely manner
Strong sense of aesthetics in color, print, fabric and silhouettes
Ability to research and report on fashion trends, color, print, and fabric innovations approximately 9- 12 months ahead of season
Ability to recognize and accurately forecast fashion and cultural trends as they relate to the target customer

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Free People Spring Internships Photo Studio Resume Examples & Samples

Assist in the set up and tear down of studio equipment, sets, and lighting fixtures
Operate digital cameras along with a variety of other equipment such as tripods, stands, and strobe lights
Assist with digital technology needs

103

Free People Summer Internships Apparel Design Resume Examples & Samples

Assist in the development of product
Set up and maintain design books
Hand sketching skills as well as ability to sketch or to communicate design ideas via CAD
Ability to research and report on industry trend direction, color direction, and fabric innovations approximately 9-12 months ahead of season

104

Free People Resume Examples & Samples

Develop and execute the Free People social media strategy on all existing and new platforms
Provide compelling & engaging content that will captivate our audience on all social networks and make us a leader through creativity and innovation in the social space
Innovate social media integration with the ecommerce, mobile, and retail experiences
Align social campaigns with marketing calendar and business objectives
Ensure social strategy, campaigns and objectives are clearly communicated across the business
Creatively lead a highly creative social team to aesthetically communicate our brand identity
Identify opportunities, trends and features in the social media space
Collaborate with internal and external partners to create campaigns and programs that help further our brand objectives
Be the expert on all things social media
In the future manage a team of 2 direct reports and an intern
Must be passionate about the Free People brand and lifestyle
Preferred candidates should have 3-5 years of social media/interactive marketing experience for a large brand
Must be social media savvy and a current user of Faceboook, Pinterest, Instagram and Twitter platforms – additional networks are a plus
Hands-on experience with running a brand’s social media accounts
Familiarity with social media channel platform reporting features/metrics
Sound grammar and writing skills for long posts and tweets
Strong photography skills; ability to identify interesting visual content – you’ll be behind our Instagram account
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment where s/he must be able to work with a high level of accuracy
Self-motivated and proficient at managing multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to think strategically while balancing tactics necessary to achieve vision
Strong communication in a technical and cross-functional environment
Capable of troubleshooting while taking into consideration the implications across all teams and technologies
Organized with excellent attention to detail
Strong leadership, interpersonal and communication skills
Aware of fashion trends in the marketplace

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Free People Resume Examples & Samples

Act as a Free People subject matter expert on the topic of URBN’s CRM data warehouse
Develop and manage marketing campaign testing / quantification strategies and models across various marketing channels (email, catalog, social, etc.)
Identify strategic opportunities to maximize returns in pursuit of Free People’s financial and brand goals
Utilize SQL and other enterprise tools (MicroStrategy, Tableau)
Perform ad-hoc analysis on customer lifecycles, shopping behaviors, and overall customer trends
Provide analytic support for forecasting of daily/weekly/monthly sales trends and guidance on risks to plans
Act as Free People liaison in cross-brand meetings with other URBN Inc. teams
Perform multivariate and A/B testing
Apply deep learning methodologies to ad hoc business optimization endeavors
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Analytics, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science is required
1-2 years’ experience in a CRM or analytics environment preferred. Experience in retail, ecommerce, or catalog is a plus but not required
Experience with data manipulation and analysis using the following: SQL, noSQL, Python, R, Java, Machine Learning libraries (via R, H2O, Python, Spark, etc.), MapReduce, PIG, HIVE
Passion for data and discovering new trends and insights across customers, merchandise, and more
Deep structured query language experience and strong ability to comprehend data-warehouse structure
Familiarity with econometrics and other advanced statistical concepts, including application of regression-based modeling, is a plus

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Free People Resume Examples & Samples

Responsible for supporting the financial close process for all business channels
Minimum 1-2 years working in accounting, preferably in retail, apparel or other consumer-focused industries
Advanced Excel, ability to utilize and learn accounting software packages; knowledge of Oracle ledger and Essbase Hyperion reporting modules
Demonstrated knowledge of GAAP accounting concepts and theories

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Free People Resume Examples & Samples

Support management and facilitation of ongoing store 4-wall and store real estate analysis
Prepare real estate proformas for new locations as well as expansions and relocations of existing stores
Support ongoing market planning and site comparisons
Perform ad-hoc reporting with executive-level summary; providing sound recommendations on real estate activity based on robust financial analysis and solid understanding of real estate economics
Support preparation of monthly store-level sales and expenses forecasting and annual 4-wall operating budgets
Review and maintain ongoing store-level performance assessments (top to bottom line performance) including: sales mix, margin assessments and other financial bridges for a variety of functional areas
Build new reporting tools and integrate new sources of business data for enhanced visibility and understanding of key performance metrics
Support ad-hoc analysis for Free People business channels (stores, direct, wholesale and consolidated)
Partner with brand accountants to support cost-control and expense tracking for brand business partners; schedule creation and maintenance for monthly and YTD tracking
Minimum 2-3 years in finance or business analysis, preferably in retail or apparel industry
Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
Proven ability to utilize and quickly adapt to new software and reporting systems
Highly organized, motivated, detail oriented, a sense of urgency, and an ability to prioritize tasks
Strong ability to clearly present high-level summary of findings and recommendations
Team player with a positive attitude, supportive management style

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Free People Resume Examples & Samples

Manage multiple agencies (e.g. paid search, affiliates, retargeting, SEO) toward revenue and customer acquisition objectives. Push vendor to leverage all data possible to drive revenue and optimize costs
Lead the planning, segmentation and optimization of Free People’s amazing catalog and email campaigns as well as push notifications
Own the strategy for paid social media, partnering with Brand Marketing on content and messaging to build brand and drive revenue
Support Free People video as new films are produced, with paid advertising across all platforms to hit awareness objectives
Own all web and customer reporting, producing and enhancing weekly, monthly and quarterly reports as well as conducting ad hoc analysis
Responsible for A/B testing including creating and prioritizing the testing schedule and publishing results to all stakeholders
Responsible for 11 annual Free People catalogs including customer segmentation and circulation, revenue modeling, proofing/production and distribution
Drive organization towards leveraging open source/big data platforms including Hadoop for analysis and reporting
Interact closely with the Brand Marketing, Merchandising and Creative teams to ensure brand and message consistency across marketing communications
10+ years of applicable employment for a retail ecommerce business
Working experience with a wide range of marketing channels including paid search, affiliates, SEO, email, social media. You should have managed one or more of these channels during your earlier career, transitioning to increasing responsibility/channels over time
Strong experience with web and customer analytics, (Coremetrics or Omniture experience strongly preferred.) as well as A/B testing (Monetate, Sitespect, Test & Target, etc)
Expert level SQL experience and modeling skills including R, SAS or SPSS required. You’ll be mentoring a strong analytical team, and you need to have expert level skills
Experience working with Hadoop ecosystem including Cloudera, MapR, Greenplum or Hortonworks,
Strong interest in women’s specialty retail, fashion, shopping
Coremetrics or Omniture, Google Analytics
SQL, R, SPSS, SAS for segmentation, forecasting, and modeling
Hadoop including Spark, MapReduce, Hive, and more
Email Service Provider including Responsys, Cheetahmail, Yesmail
Affiliate Networks: Linkshare, PepperJam
Google Adwords, Adsense, Unified Marketplace (Bing/Yahoo)
Facebook/Twitter/Instagram/Pinterest Paid Advertising
MS Office Suite: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook

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Help deliver online and in-store marketing campaign/event plans that meet overall business objectives, provide an engaging customer experience, and delivers results
Collaborate on creative development with PR, graphic design, and creative teams
Monitor timeline and budget for each project, providing updates and maintaining a constant dialogue between Marketing/PR, eCommerce, Creative, and Merchandising teams
Route and document all project approvals
Assist with meeting agendas and marketing project plans
Collect metrics from various teams in order to compile extensive recaps to be shared company wide
Draft copy for online and in-store marketing campaigns to provide an engaging customer experience, and delivers results
Support International Marketing asset sharing and copy creation
Track and manage expenses across the full Marketing team
Passionate about the Free People brand and lifestyle
2-3 years of work experience in project management and execution
Excellent organizational skills, including demonstrated success in managing multiple tasks and deliverables at once
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group, executives, managers, and subject matter experts
Natural advocate for the customer, cares deeply about the customer experience and wants to continually enhance it
Works effectively in a team, maintains a positive rapport with team, management, and partners
Must be highly experienced in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

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Supports the planning team by running, and distributing weekly and month end(attribute and store count) reports
Ensuring the accuracy of all reporting
Assisting planning team in preparation for OTB and Buy meetings
Ability to work in buy rolls and understand OTB
Ad hoc reporting

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Experience working in a CMS
Photoshop experience
Experience with web analytics
Basic HTML skills
1+ year of Project Management experience
Understand and be an advocate for the Free People Brand & aesthetic
Familiarity with iPad Device, iOS & App Store
Ecommerce or wholesale experience
Strong analytical and problem solving skills with a passion for driving results
Ability to suggest, document and implement systemic and process improvements
Experience with JOOR and/or Blue Cherry a positive

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Develop and execute strategies with key management teams to launch the shoe business and deliver sales
Deliver sales and shipment numbers per the budget while managing inventory levels and mix
Build six month flows and manage all financial planning
Manage all global tradeshows
Work with Global VP and Merchant Team to create a balanced assortment in terms of value, price point, style/sku count and key item depth
Continually create newness in concepts by adding freshness to the selling floor assortment
Responsible for reporting on weekly best sellers and implementing replenishment systems with key partners
Responsible for managing all orders to calendar goals
Represent the brand with integrity and authority
Manage and build our Free People Shoe division using your existing relationships as well as cultivating new relationships
Manage and recruit all Independent Reps throughout the US
Communicate clearly, concisely, timely and professionally
Be a team player and a healthy competitor
Keep individual , division and total company goals in mind when making decisions
Provide leadership to employees and to peers and foster an environment of continual training and development
Support the recruiting effort of the brand by bringing in new talent and building a team
Be able to speak to all aspects of the business
Must have Blue Cherry experience
Must have strong relationships with Department Stores Buyers
Must understand Open to Buy
Must have 5+years of wholesale shoe sales experience
Experience managing Assistants and Account Executives

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Check in and logging in all samples
Maintain tracking system for sample whereabouts
Pull samples for creative shoots
Execute all tasks in MTS
Ensure styles are shot in a timely manner from when they are received in studio
Monitor in stock samples using the ISNO report as a guideline
Update reshoots and pulling older samples for Stylists on a weekly basis
Maintain ‘big buy’ rack, ensuring these samples are updated and available to Stylists at all times
Assist with weekly sample turnover
Remove old stock and sale items from studio
Work with Flats team to share samples with on-model Stylists and Photographers
Prioritize samples daily based on in stock availability, catalog launch dates and marketing live dates
Present marketing direction for the month so the Styling team can stay ahead with shooting samples that support web creative launches
Detail-orientated and superior organizational skills
Experience with Outlook and Google documents

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Tracking styles on-order and turnover units
Reporting on weekly Inventory levels
Passionate about retail and ecommerce planning and eager to learn new skills
Expert command of retail math concepts and applications

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Strategic Direction
Strong technological background is a must. Applicants will be well versed in the fundamentals of retail & ecommerce technology, and must thrive in conversations with engineers and IT business teams on the merits of architectural and strategic decisions as they relate to our brand’s goals
Excellent team leadership skills required. You must be able to demonstrate a proven track record of motivating a wide variety of personality types towards a common goal of innovating and delivering compelling digital solutions
Developing careers…manage team members through career path conversations and be able to think creatively about career development opportunities for your team
Foster collaboration across teams. You must be able to ensure your team collaborates and works constructively across various internal and external relationships

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Extremely detail-oriented and organized
Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Bridge
An eye for photography
Ability to sit in an often dark photo studio for 9+ hours a day
Works well in a fast paced environment
Quick learner with an interest in learning new systems and processes

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Manage the In Stock Not Online report and process
Manage entry of all FPR Sales Orders from whsl and Drop ship PO’s for retail
Provide OTS report to WHL Sales Reps weekly
Oversee PO maintenance for all 3 channels

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Adhere to Stock ‘Typical Day’ to ensure deliveries are processed and placed within 24 hours
Maintain an efficient and well-organized stock room. Implement methods and systems to house product for easy access by all staff
Maintain all receiving paperwork controls and organization

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Own Store Pack and Ship (PPS) system updates and reporting needs
Run & Analyze daily PPS reporting for Operations and Planning
Analyze and provide solutions to improve Fill Rate for PPS orders
Run weekly PPS reporting
Main contact for all pack and ship questions from Free People
Complete documentation for all PPS, changes and historical activity
Develop a process to move planned transfer product via PPS to limit transfers back to our Distribution Centers
Analyze cost of PPS operation from US and Canadian stores
Spend time in stores with the PPS process to identify pain points and propose solutions
Manage orders during holidays with the help of Contact Center partners
Understand and support new PPS processes and initiatives
Manage EDW reporting needs for Free People Direct Operations
Maintain Order/Package forecast for our Contact Center and Distribution Center partners
Organize and manage shipments from overseas returns
Manage Direct Supply reporting to understand and complete ordering needs
Review existing reports for efficiency and data clarity improvements
Support Sr. Manager and Director in special projects to support new business initiatives
Excellent organizational, prioritizing and time management skills
Ability to learn quickly and to retain information. Must be analytical and be able to comprehend how multiple systems interact
Outgoing, with the ability to reach out to other brands and departments independently to leverage wins/opportunities other brands uncover
Ability to develop creative solutions when troubleshooting
Must work well within a team environment; demonstrating strong interpersonal skills
High sense of urgency and ability to manage multiple priorities
Experienced in Outlook, Word, and Excel. Access a plus

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Job Postings: Create and post job requisitions through the Applicant Tracking System, job boards and relevant websites including social media and networking sites
Resume Review: Partner with recruiters to review resumes of applicants submitted through Success Factors
Research Strategy: Partner with recruiter(s) to develop and execute a research strategy for open positions that includes identifying target companies, creating networking lists and targeting URBN employees for referrals
Enter Profiles: Enter and attribute new prospects into the Success Factors, update information on existing prospects as necessary
Database Searches: Search the Encore Database, Success Factors, and other relevant databases for prospective candidates and target companies
Pitch Openings: Contact prospective candidates through email and telephone to let them know about new positions and to create an on-going pipeline for, “evergreen” roles
Research Sources: Research and identify new places to post open positions by staying abreast of industry and functional recruiting trends. Obtain subscription information on new sites for approval by manager(s)
Social Media:On-going,research of opportunities to utilize social media to either advertise openings or source passive candidates
Events: Research and identify relevant industry events and tradeshows
Recruit: Assist with Recruiting entry-level, Intern and temporary talent
Hiring Goal: 10-20 (varies depending on experience and role)
2+ years of experience in the retail or a related industry, and/or within talent acquisition
Ability to work well on a team and also independently
A strong understanding of the URBN brands
Curious
Ability to prioritize and multi task in a very fast paced environment
Attention to detail and effective communication skills

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Assist in creating PR plans that strategically align to the brand's objectives
Secure media coverage and product placement in brand appropriate newspapers, magazines, broadcast, and blog outlets
Facilitate incoming media requests and coordinate product loans and image requests for approved media outlets
Execute the processes relating to Free People sample loaning, completion of flat shots of product, and manage the database of incoming/outgoing samples
Assist in the creation of all Free People press releases
Assist in distribution of all Free People media pitches
Assist in planning of store opening events and media relations for retail openings
Develop and foster outstanding relationships with regional press, editorial assistants, and bloggers
Track and communicate PR results and media clips to PR manager on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis
Manage contact database and press monitoring system on a daily basis
Work closely with teams across the organization including buyers, ecommerce, marketing, design, creative and retail teams on various projects
Bachelor’s degree required (preferably in marketing, communications, public relations or journalism)
1-3 years experience
Comfort and experience working directly with media
Ability to identify story angles and trends and articulate to appropriate media
Ability to manage multiple projects at once
General knowledge of media landscape and demonstrated relationships with media/journalists. Desire to grow and adjust/enhance those relationships over time
Understanding of social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, foursquare and other popular or emerging sites
Excellent writing and editing skills
Experience using Microsoft Office including Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint
Experience with media database contact software is a plus
Passionate about fashion, media, and the Free People lifestyle

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Meeting or exceeding sales and new account goals
Demonstrate knowledge of store products and services and use this knowledge to build sales
Floor coverage flexibility & dependability with schedules including some nights and weekends

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Light and shoot digital product photography of styled products
Consistently produce digital images that are within established standards, which can quickly be edited and made web-ready
Work closely with stylist and merchandiser to make sure all pertinent product details are shown and representative of the Brand
Capture the functionality, features, benefits, and uniqueness of individual products
Ensure a high level of consistent technical quality and aesthetics for all photography created and distributed by the studio, follow shoot guides set into place to ensure consistency
Work closely with Accessories Art Director for studio direction, editorial concepts and execution
Understand deadlines and schedules in order to help prioritize product
Maintain and organize photo equipment and cleanliness of studio
Shoot editorial marketing assets as needed
Work with post production and retouching team to optimize photography asset handoffs
Experience in still life and flat photography
Knowledge of trends and awareness of product photography amongst key competitors
Ability to work well in a team oriented environment through strong communication and interpersonal skills
Strong digital photography, lighting, and compositional skills
Strong knowledge in both natural and studio lighting
Expert knowledge of Canon EOS, Photoshop, Bridge, Capture One Pro, and Mac OS

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Very familiar with China wechat and weibo and US Instagram
Excellent copy writing skills
1+ year’s work experience, preferably operational or customer based

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2-4 years experience in PR, partnerships, brand marketing or similar field
Must be passionate about the FP brand and lifestyle
Ability to identify trends; have finger on the pulse of fashion and culture that’s relevant to FP
Clear understanding of brand relationships within the retail industry with a proven track record of developing relationships to secure premium brand exposure and development
Exceptional project management, process management and organizational skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while prioritizing to meet deadlines
Proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint

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Collaborate with buying teams to exceed sales and profit goals
Maintain a consistent brand presentation for all Free People categories in partners stores and online
Collaborate effectively with cross functional peers in merchandising, wholesale sales, and in store teams to effectively communicate and execute
Clear and articulate communication with upper management
Passion for the Free People brand
Strong relationships with buyers and leadership in the marketplace
Detail oriented and a creative thinker
Superior Financial and Analytical Skills
Strong communication, organization and planning skills
Must work well in teams

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Retouch images for web across all product categories
Maintain color accuracy of images on the website
Field emails from other departments concerning necessary alterations
Comprehensive knowledge of Adobe Photoshop
Ability to interact in a fast paced team dynamic
Sense of time urgency, needs to be able to prioritize and meet flexible deadlines

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Outstanding selling behaviors, listening and responding to customer needs to deliver service…...like no other
Building and cultivating relationships with customers through personal interaction
Develop repeat business to grow personal sales, utilizing B-connected to maintain client files
Expert on product knowledge, understanding features and benefits and sharing with clients
Ability to work as part of a productive team, or individually with little direct supervision

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Assist in building customer outreach campaigns and developing customer relationships
Cross-functional collaboration to write copy and request creative assets for engagement and retail initiatives
Day-to-day responsibilities of implementing processes and procedures to increase efficiencies. Including but not limited to store trend communication, top influencer product pulling and shipment, product pic reviews, etc
Implement marketing plans and organize event logistics
Execute daily site moderation & deliver weekly reporting and program performance analysis
Create and coordinate live lifestyle events to connect customers, such as concerts, Free People Home Office Experiences, dinners, etc
Work closely with 90+ stores across the country to gain feedback and increase engagement amongst store stylists and customers
Manage and deliver compelling content for the Free People FP Me profiles. This includes organizing product with sample and stylist teams, as well as shoot photos on a weekly basis
1-2 years previous retail experience preferred
Affinity and understanding of loyalty marketing preferred
Understanding of the Free People customer and how to create a fun shopping experience
Exceptional writing and editing skills
Fashion, Sales & Marketing enthusiast!

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Passion for the Free People brand, its products, aesthetic, and customer
Exemplary organizational skills
Creative thinking skills with the ability to multi-task, prioritize and maintain accuracy in a fast paced, dynamic environment
Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint proficiency
Retail store experience. Management experience preferred

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Develop daily content for the Free People blog with Editorial Manager and Beauty Buyer – source content that is relevant to Free People and its current/ongoing beauty product assortment
Proactively seek out content in relation to big ideas, encourage discussions throughout our community, and constantly educate and engage our audience
Collaborate with Marketing team to monitor relevance and engagement of content from the outside community
Be a proficient writer who can articulate and teach beauty concepts to our audience while maintaining an informative, interesting and entertaining style
Keep an active pulse on what’s trending in beauty and constantly stay in front of the advancements within the industry
Understanding of SEO best practices, and a willingness and excitement to learn and successfully implement them
Identify placement opportunities via social media channels - both internal and external – with Social Media Manager and Content Strategist

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Professionally communicate via email and in person with outside vendors, design, production and buying team members
Attend weekly design and production meetings, and final sample review
Perform miscellaneous administrative tasks when needed
Responsible for keeping the design binders up to date and organized
Locate and then distribute any incoming sample packages sent from vendor to appropriate person(s)
Update line sheets weekly
Log and photograph all initial and final samples in preparation for buyer review
Communicate comments and/or product approvals to the vendor after key meetings
Daily update and maintain Excel style sheets
Work closely with designers to ensure precise and timely responses to all approval requests and queries
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks, and manage time effectively to meet deadlines
Exhibits strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Capable of running meetings and keeping the team on task
Strong follow-up skills
Web PDM experience is preferred but not required

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Work with graphic design, web production, and content management teams to produce final web assets for weekly deliverables
Work with front-end development teams to design and deliver exceptional products for all digital experiences
Manage and mentor one digital designer

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Support the MOD during peak store hours
Facilitate supply/DDS orders with direction from Assistant Operations Manager
Assist in the maintenance of the building /store facilities
Communicate ticketing issues/discrepancies to the appropriate member of Home Office

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Supporting daily merchandising operations and developing partnerships with the web merchandiser on all necessary tasks
Reviewing Direct selling reports to understand sales trends
Monitoring inbound product to conceptualize upcoming product shoots
Updating and maintaining merchandising calendar, and distributing to teams
Managing marketing lists to ensure featured and key product is shot, activated and received at the DC
Maintaining and merchandising trend categories on site
Tracking web activity/behavior on key pages and categories
Communicating tracking results for enhanced merchandising success
Creating new categories based on selling and merchandising strategies
Prioritizing and reacting with a sense of urgency to the requests from both the web merchandiser and cross functional teams
Knowledge of web analytics tools is preferred
Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize effectively
Proficient in MS Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint

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Assist in management of social media channels
Actively monitor engagement, growth + sales on social channels
Assist in producing content for social channels
Work with the buying teams to request all creative and product for upcoming posts
Constantly be on top of trends to help develop exciting, consistent, and fun messages across all platforms including blogs, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, and Pinterest
*Please include links to your personal social media accounts in your application (ex. Blog, Instagram, Pinterest, Twitter ect.) ***

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University Graduate
4-5 years work experience, preferably operational or customer based
Strong understanding of logistics and operational policies and procedures to support a wholesale businesses
Capacity to manage and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
Travel in the UK, EU and US required
Experience with Blue Cherry a positive

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Possesses drive, is goal-oriented, has an entrepreneurial outlook
A team player who possesses the ability to work in a learning environment
Ability to communicate effectively with customers, peers and management

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Free People Selling Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

Selling Specialists are expected to be well educated on vendor product, vendor company direction, and attend vendor product knowledge seminars
Selling Specialists should receive and review vendor sales performance from sales managers on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis
Selling Specialists are expected to educate new associates, managers, and assistants on the vendor product
Selling Specialists are expected to share vendor product knowledge with customer appropriately to increase vendor sales
Maintain presentation standards throughout the day and ensure recovery at end of day
Recover from previous evening’s business
Ensure that all merchandise presentations are up to standard: fill-in where needed, straighten merchandise/fixtures
Review sales: share department sales information with fellow associates and sales manager
Set up scheduled promotions
Review previous week’s sales performance to plan and last year
Communicate any concerns, suggestions, or product needs to Sales Team Manager
Complete monthly sales recap with specific information (some vendors)
Experience in retail preferred

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Assists Sales Manager in all facets of business- creating sales proposals, processing orders, checking POs and liaising with key accounts
Directly communicates with accounts to support sales in managing monthly orders- communicate with account on timely order submission, check and process order, send order confirmation, liaise with account on any style amendments, review opportunities and challenges based off orders and inventory
Review all order submissions for accuracy and articulate any errors to sales/customer service to resolve with accounts
Create and develop weekly sales tools and proposals based off demand from customer using a creative and business mindset
Verify and creating documentation to aid in successful monthly shipments
Assist in daily tasks of booking showroom appointments, calendar management and setting up meetings
Update the dropbox accounts regularly for agents/distributors with all relevant selling and marketing materials
Set up/breakdown all trade shows, road and market appointments
Responsible for keeping the showroom supplies maintained
This candidate will have at least 2 years prior experience within customer service or administration
Fluent in office systems such as MS excel/word/PowerPoint/publisher
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Strong sense of style/understanding of the Free People brand aesthetic, along with a flexible attitude towards new projects
Excellent time management and presentation skills

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