In my own words
— LindseyI'm an experienced Creative Director with a demonstrated history of working in the surf, fashion, and digital marketing industry for 15+ years.
Skilled in Creative Directing, Social Media (Youtube, Instagram, Tik Tok, Facebook), Podcasting, Talent Management, Marketing, Fashion Forecasting, Brand + Product Development, Event Production, Photoshoots, Consulting, Start-ups, and Business Development.
I've creatively made brands cool in the social space.
My experience with notable brands includes: Bumble, Sugar Bear, CocoFloss, Casamigos, Fifteen Twenty, L'Oreal, Tavik, Hurley, Bebe, Harley Davidson, PacSun, Boohoo, and more.
You will get a creative director, producer, talent agent, and designer all in one.
Trajectory
Mar 2014 — Now
Founder, Creative Director · VAMPPED
Creative directed and produced for multiple brands developing their initial concept, content creation, core strategies, online presence from commercial production and experiential, and more.
+ Innovated the first "influencer tours" in 2015, now brands like Revolve, Pacsun, and BooHoo's primary social strategy.
+ Developed, storytelling, and managed over 100+ brands building a 7 figure business in less than two years.
+ Managed multiple product development lifecycles from initial concept to building entire social strategy, experiential, and
conceptual content strategy.
+Launched innovative initiatives and built ambassador programs for top brands, including: Sugar Bear, VidCon, AirUp, Highline
Wellness, Bumble, Harley Davidson and more.
May 2013 — May 2014
Designer · RAJ Manufacturing
Managed the complete product development lifecycle, from initial concept sketches and color and material selection to production.
+ Under the umbrella, designing swim for: Hurley, Reef, Splendid, Ella Moss, Nautica, Bebe, Guess, and many more.
+ Developed strong vendor relationships to ensure production timelines are met and comments and reviews are sent out to the
vendor base.
+ Created graphic designs and constructed samples for innovative pieces.
Jun 2012 — Jun 2013
Senior Women's Designer · Tavik
Redeveloped Tavik's entire women's line to create innovative staple pieces.
+ Creative directed the initial new launches of their new direction of swimwear.
+ Handled all production timelines, design concepts, visual presentations, photoshoots, and public relations.
+ Contributed to mood boards, color palettes, and discussions on fashion direction and merchandise trends.
Jan 2012 — Jun 2012
Assistant Designer · Billabong
Assist and support Designers with the development and execution of new product designs that will achieve the overall brand strategy and merchandise objectives
+ Reviewed Tech Packs for accuracy and sent to vendors for sales sample production or costing. Managed vendor communication to ensure accurate tracking and understanding of Design comments.
+ Established a consolidated color code dashboard for managing all season's color schemes that were accessible to all designers and executives to improve design efficiency and accuracy.
+ Collaborated with the Sr. Designer to execute and develop products for Men’s and Women’s sandal lines, including trim sheets, technical packages, artwork, and all details of product development.
Apr 2004 — Jul 2006
Art Director/ Senior Designer · Matiko Footwear
Designed original concepts from heels to flats for an established shoe wholesaler selling to over 300 boutiques throughout the US. Directed development of shoe line for fall/spring/holiday/summer.
Activity
Education history
Long Beach University
B.A.
Orange Coast College
A.A.
