Fashion

Streetwear

Design - Footwear

Product Designer, Coordinator

Administration & Clerical

Develop and create illustrations and tech packs for new design concepts using hand sketching and Adobe Illustrator detailing concept, materials, and development specifications based on brand design guidelines.
• Works with the design leadership to implement brand vision, design language and product direction.
• Manage and drive multiple design projects from conceptualization to finished product, adhering to calendar deadlines.
• Apply seasonal brand direction, market research, trend insight, and knowledge to interpret business briefs from product team to select materials, and actively create and present new innovative concepts. 
• Responsible for design process in a collaborative work environment translating briefs and knowledge of market trends into globally relevant, innovative, commercial designs.
• Collaborate closely with the product development and PLM teams to design products to meet product briefs.
• Assist with the creation and maintenance of the season through Flex PLM system entry, global line sheets, and all communication with merchants, development, and design on SMU’s.
• Organize and manage master file and tracking of all global SMU’s and MFO product
• Maintain sample process & communication between Sales & Product
• Assists in communications regarding drops, adds, line changes, etc., as needed
• Collaborate and communicate with Product Development assuring samples are delivered at requested date
• Manage and track all sample approvals and communicate with merchants regarding execution, timing and delivery
• Collaborate with Development team with organization of warehouse storage, and coordination of samples.
• Manage timing of deliverables on a weekly basis communicating with Global Product Development, Product Team, Design, Global Merchants, Costing and MDM team.
• Manage PLM data for UGG collaboration, MFO and SMU footwear products.

Designer, Product Coordinator

• Disassembled sneakers for sole swapping, organized material samples, created insoles, prepared customization class materials and setup.
• Prepared boxes of luxury materials, shadowed shoemakers, cutters, and footwear designers, learning shoe process from A to Z.

Intern

• Law Enforcement including Special Security, nuclear security, and escort details. 
• Developed attention to detail, 4-Day team building exercises, enrolled and excelled in various leadership training courses.    
• Honorable Discharge


Security Forces Member

DeMarcus Burks is a Product Designer, Coordinator at Deckers Brands in Santa Barbara, CA.

DeMarcus Burks

DeMarcus Burks

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