Senior Creative Design Manager - Lifestyle

-Christian Gross-

Boston, MA

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About

Creative, and diversified design professional with 19 years of significant experience in: footwear, design management, and graphic design. Highly motivated, detail oriented and consistently exceeding expectations. Have the ability to proactively prioritize, multitask and meet critical deadlines. Effectively collaborate with global teams with exceptional communication skills.
Education
- BFA Computer Design
  
  Long Island University
  
  1996 - 2000
Experience
- Senior Creative Design Manager
  
  New Balance
  
  Apr 2011 - Present (13 years 7 months)
  
  • Oversee Global Lifestyle and Kids footwear categories - 25+ million pairs annually
  • 6 US-based direct reports and global design center influence
  • Create and drive brand creative vision initiatives
  • Develop and deliver product range presentations
  • Lead and/or execute brand driving, new product creation and innovation across multiple categories
  • Strategically balance design resources with multiple global, cross-functional groups
  • Work closely with Strategic Business Unit managers in identifying business needs and solutions
Industries
- Footwear
Skills
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Director and Associate/Full Professor, Myron E. Ullman Jr. School of Design, College of DAAP