CONSULTING ENGAGEMENTS

I partner with brands on defined consulting engagements that solve specific product and business challenges.

Product Strategy & Collection Development

Identify commercially viable product opportunities, strengthen existing assortments, and develop collections that balance creativity, customer needs, and long-term business goals.

Ideal for

  • Launching a new collection

  • Expanding into a new category

  • Strengething an existing assortment

  • Product Opportunity Analysis

Product Design & Development

Guide products from concept through production, balancing creative vision, technical execution, fit, and commercial objectives.

Ideal for

  • New product launches

  • Seasonal collections

  • Brand expansions

  • Development support for growing teams

Product Development Leadership

Strengthen your product development capability by improving processes, mentoring teams, building supplier relationships, and providing senior guidance during periods of growth.

Ideal for

  • Building product development processes

  • Team mentoring

  • Supplier strategy

  • Development workflow optimization

Sustainable Product Innovation

Develop products that combine commercial viability with responsible materials, circular thinking, and innovative approaches to sustainability.

Ideal for

  • Sustainable material strategies

  • Organic cotton programs

  • Circular product initiatives

  • Responsible sourcing

Brand-Building Capsule Collections

Design limited-edition collections that express your brand's values through craftsmanship, sustainability, and storytelling.

Typical Projects

  • Artisan collaborations

  • Upcycled capsule collections

  • Locally produced collections

  • Sustainability campaigns

  • Retail collaborations

Fractional Design Leadership

Provide experienced design leadership without the commitment of a full-time executive role. I collaborate with founders and creative teams to guide product strategy, mentor designers, review collections, and support key business decisions throughout the product development process.

Ideal for

  • Early-stage brands

  • Interim leadership

  • Creative direction

  • Design team mentoring

SELECTED CONSULTING PROJECTS

Skin

Product Innovation & Category Development

Partnered with Skin to identify new product opportunities and expand the brand's intimate apparel offering while staying true to its minimalist aesthetic. I led concept development, product design, fit refinement, material innovation, and sample development, introducing new product categories that complemented the existing assortment and strengthened the brand's market position.

Services provided

  • Product Strategy

  • Product Design

  • Category Development

  • Fit Development

  • Product Development

Oddobody

Product Development Leadership

Partnered directly with the founders to strengthen the company's product development function during a period of growth. Beyond developing new products, I helped establish efficient development processes, expand supplier and factory partnerships, support a growing team, and guide the development of inclusive intimates, swimwear, and basics in organic cotton. My role continues to combine strategic thinking with hands-on product leadership.

Services provided

  • Product Development Leadership

  • Product Strategy

  • Supplier Development

  • Factory Collaboration

  • Sustainable Product Innovation

  • Team Mentoring

Parade

Building Scalable Product Foundations

Joined Parade during its early growth to help develop and scale its intimate apparel collections. I designed and developed core products while establishing grading rules, fit blocks, and base specifications that created a scalable product foundation. Working closely with patternmakers and cross-functional teams, I helped build the systems that supported rapid product expansion and consistent fit across categories.

Services provided

  • Product Design

  • Product Development

  • Fit Strategy

  • Technical Leadership

  • Product Systems

  • Cross-functional Collaboration

LET’S TALK

Whether you need support launching a collection, building your product team, or developing a strategic capsule project, I'd love to learn more about your goals.

Schedule a complimentary 30-minute discovery call.