David Smordoni(大衛·斯莫多尼)——美國著名潮流品牌Kenneth Cole 手錶首席設計師。
基本介紹
- 中文名:大衛·斯莫多尼
- 外文名:David Smordoni
- 職業:設計師、歌手
- 信仰:基督教
工作經歷
Design Director
Geneva Watch Group
November 2002–Present(11 years 8 months)
Hired to create Kenneth Cole Reaction, Kenneth Cole New York and Tommy Bahama brands to meet the demanding fashion needs of the American and European marketplaces in coordinating and providing direction to the vendors. Manage the entire development process from the presentation of new products ideas to the execution of market delivery.
Product Manager
Swatch Group
1998–2002(4 years)
Recruited from the Swiss parent company to assume full management responsibility for product re-development of the Hamilton International collection. Turned Hamilton around, whose declining sales required the creation of a new and current fashion-oriented designer product.
Revitalized Hamilton’s fashion image, the original classic United States product.
Provided direction to the design and merchandising team in recreating the product to meet the demanding fashion needs of the American marketplace.
Conducted market research determining consumer requirements. Projected future sales based upon historical data and market demand.
Interviewed retailers and industry professionals to better determine its market niche.
Sourced new vendors for the manufacturing of cases (the Far East) and assembly (offshore) resulting in better quality, lower costs and on-time delivery.
Improved assembly operations, eliminating technical problems in the manufacturing process.
Approved final products in their aesthetic aspects
Senior Product Manager
Swatch Group
1998–2000(2 years)
Participated in all technical production aspects of the Certina watch collection, one of Europe’s most respected sports watches for men and women. Secured vendors of cases, bracelets, diodes and other components.
Technical Manager
Vendome Group
1994–1998(4 years)Worked with manufacturing and vendors and in producing prototypes for new products. Served as Technical Manager for Piaget, Baume & Mercier and Yves St. Laurent collections.