Grace Martin

• Curated personalized styling experiences for diverse clientele, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
• Assisted customers with product selection, providing expert advice on fashion trends and outfit coordination.
• Maintained visual merchandising standards to create an inviting shopping environment, boosting overall sales performance.
• Processed transactions efficiently using POS systems, ensuring accuracy in cash handling and inventory management.
• Developed strong product knowledge to effectively communicate features and benefits of vintage and modern items.

• Collaborated with store and visual leads to create engaging mannequin displays and cohesive visual merchandising.
• Executed Ralph Lauren pinning techniques with guidance from New York creative visual team.
• Trained and supervised sales associates in visual merchandising techniques for consistent brand presentation.
• Monitored and replenished display inventory and restructured according to available stock.
• Partnered with the visual team during seasonal store upgrades to ensure seamless transition of visual merchandising elements.

• Supported lead stylist in the coordination of preselected looks for a Fall 2025 campaign photoshoot.
• Helped unpack and set up accessories to be chosen from in fittings, followed by the packing up and breaking down.
• Managed Models fitting rooms and made sure each model felt comfortable and welcomed.
• Logged accessory choices, styling options, and schedules for each look.
• Made sure each look was hemmed. steamed, styled, and ready to go on the models in a timely manner that corresponded with the shoot schedule.

Woman's Bottoms Design

• Created sample hardware, label, patch, and sundries boards for the Global Woman's Bottoms team to reference during finish review trials.
• Organized hundreds of commercial samples with their sealer sample to be efficiently reviewed by the design team.
• Managed samples by specific designers' schedules to create an efficient flow of review.

Mens Bottom Sample Coordinator

• Collaborated with the Global Men's Bottoms team to execute lay-downs for two consecutive selling seasons.
• Utilized Excel to effectively arrange samples for a seamless lay-down.
• Memorized a constant rotation of Sample Colorway names to achieve a quicker turnaround on tasks regarding the samples needed by the Global team.
• Executed sample library transition between seasons to catalog past and present samples to be accessed with ease.

• Managed boutique operations, including point-of-sale transactions, restocking, store presentation, managing shipping logistics, and ensuring store cleanliness. Entrusted with key-holding duties and opening/closing procedures.
• Executed weekly in-store remerchandising, bi-weekly window displays, and additional visual updates upon arrival of new inventory.
• Created engaging digital content for the boutique's Instagram.
• Crafted product samples from start to finish through the use of tech packs, patterns, industrial and overlock sewing machines, all while working predominantly with denim fabric.
• Conducted product testing and analysis to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Developed product order sheets to be hand delivered to sf manufacturers along with tech packs, fabrics, and trims.