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Flavia Avallone Basso

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Industrial Designer - Product and Footwear Design and Development
buenos aires | Argentina

Skills

  • Purchasing
  • Footwear development
  • 3D Software
  • Illustrations
  • Planning
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Interests

3D printing
Pottery
Yoga
Carpentry

Industries

Fashion
Lifestyle
Music
Outdoor
Run
Skate
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Distrinando - Reebok OP in Argentina logo

Distrinando - Reebok OP in Argentina

PRODUCT MANAGER REEBOK FOOTWEAR DIV | 01/2022 - 04/2023

Development and Supply of Footwear Category for the local market, as Reebok Operating partner in Argentina. • Supply of the category with 1.3M pairs, per semester • Management of brand and stock transfer from Adidas • Activation of suppliers in Brazil and Asia, under the required purchasing strategies (Finished products, Unassembly products) • Tooling development • Negotiation of pre-costs, costs, purchase conditions and delivery schedule • Product and bulk production development and monitoring • Development of labeling and import instructions according local regulations. • Management of local factories for local assembly of imported parts. • Catalog Development / Commercial Presentations
World Sport srl - DC Shoes/Quiksilver/ Roxy Licensee in Argentina logo

World Sport srl - DC Shoes/Quiksilver/ Roxy Licensee in Argentina

PRODUCT AND DESIGN MANAGER FTW DIV - DC SHOES / QS / RX | 12/2016 - 01/2022

Development of Footwear collections for local market, under de liscensees of Boardriders brands DCSHOES/ QUIKSILVER/ ROXY, accomplishing an anual supply of 600K prs both for wholesale and retail channels • Definition of Purchasing and Development Plan: SKU, Assignment by factories and production strategy. • Development of Tooling for local production • Planning and Supply to the wholesale and retail channel • Monitoring and confirmation of samples and productions • Design and Development of SMU for the local market. • Commercial presentation of the collection • Attendance at Sales Meetings presentations at the HQ in California • Catalog Development DC/RX/QS: Definition of content and design
World Sport srl - DC Shoes/Quiksilver/ Roxy LIcensee in Argentina logo

World Sport srl - DC Shoes/Quiksilver/ Roxy LIcensee in Argentina

PRODUCT MANAGER DC SHOES FTW | 01/2015 - 12/2016

Development of Footwear collections for local market, under de liscensees of Boardriders brand DCSHOES • Definition of Purchasing and Development Plan: SKU, Assignment by factories and production strategy. • Development of Tooling for local production • Planning and Supply to the wholesale and retail channel • Monitoring and confirmation of samples and productions • Design and Development of SMU for the local market. • Commercial presentation of the collection • Attendance at Sales Meetings presentations at the HQ in California
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Gaelle

SENIOR DESIGNER COORDINATOR | 12/2013 - 01/2015

Coordinator of the Footwear Development area. Local manufacturing. • Design and planning of the collection by season: Running, Casual, Skate, Soccer, Kids Footwear • Trends research and analysis • Development of product in own factory and in outsourced suppliers. • Definition of inputs and suppliers
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Grupo Kalel

RESPONSIBLE OF PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT | 01/2010 - 12/2013

Responsible for Design and Development of footwear for Argentine brands, under different production strategies (Supply of components from Asia and local assembly / Import of nished footwear / National production). • Trends and product research • Design and Development of footwear for: Kappa Argentina, Le Coq Sportif Argentina, Lotto, Hush Puppies, Airwalk, Qix and Kickers. Adaptation of products to the local market. • Management of orders and productions: negotiation with suppliers from Asia; follow-up and con rmation of samples and corrections; scale tests; production monitoring. • Costing by product to reach the required target price • Search and asignement of suppliers in Asia. • Development of samples and quality control of Production in China. Visit to factories, search for products and materials. • Kappa Argentina Brand Manager: Planning of the Running, Fitness, Soccer, Tennis, Casual and children's product collections, reaching an estimated annual sale of 500,000prs. Development of 30/40 models per quarter, covering all disciplines, according to product mix and target price required by the client.
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MICROPACK SA

JUNIOR DESIGNER | 08/2008 - 12/2009

Display Flash Development of cardboard P.O.P and graphics • Design, modeling and rendering, of points of sale in micro-corrugated cardboard for hypermarkets and brands. • Development of assembly instructions. • Presentations to clients.

Education history

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Universidad de Buenos Aires ( UBA)

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Rory Gartelmann

Senior Footwear Designer
Rory K Gartelmann Design Consulting

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