Meet Nicole relyea
PRODUCT & DESIGN PROFESSIONAL
Build Strong Omnichannel Brand Identity | Enhance Product Quality
About
Experienced with demonstrated history of working in fast- paced retail industry. Focus on building maximized customer experience by analyzing customer needs, researching competitors, & identifying white space opportunities, providing best product, content, and service.
Display great appreciation & understanding of customer through creative heart and analytical mind. Passionate about learning, conducting research, collaborating cross functionally with stakeholders at all levels. Demonstrate flexibility, taking on different roles, working either independently or as member of team.
Some of my unique experiences are:
•Experience in fast-paced corporate retail designing for private brands --- managing over 1000 styles across multiple delivery months at once through varied stages from concept through final production.
• Expertise in women’s, men’s, and kids apparel – valuable experience & knowledge designing & developing for a variety of customer segment groups & brand aesthetics.
• Background in licensed product for a national brand – exposure designing for a client, working within specific design parameters, responding to client feedback;
• Taking on multiple roles and working with both design and technical/PD teams – I love wearing multiple hats & working cross functionally.
Nicole Relyea
Product & Design
Professional
I am 26, currently residing in Charlotte NC. I love fashion, but I am open and ready for new opportunities! I have learned so much over the past 5+ years in the apparel industry, but I believe my experiences & skills would make me an asset to any team.
Services
Product development
Expertise in R&D, tech pack creation, & production follow-up.
BRANDing & DESIGN
Custom brand aesthetics, logo design, packaging, etc.
Trend & direction
Competitor research, & trend analysis. Mood & color.
Work
Proven expertise in design & development of Women's RTW, Infant & Children's wear, Jewelry & more. Strong technical design & production knowledge in apparel soft goods.
Background in brand aesthetic & alignment for private brands - taking on new projects for individuals and businesses.
Experience utilizing trend & competitor analysis to build cohesive design direction & direct storytelling of brand identity.
