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Digital Fashion & Costumer Operations Manager
PTTRNS.aiDigital Fashion & Costumer Operations Manager
Aug. 2023 - Apr. 2024Eindhoven Area- Supervised a 5-membered Customer Operations Team, overseeing its pivotal role in digital quality assurance and FLAIR render pipeline functionalities, serving clients including VILA, Name It, and Intersport. - Achieved a notable efficiency increase of 5.5 times within the initial 3 months of assuming the role through fostering collaboration and streamlining communication with cross-functional departments. - Led daily operations through agile decision-making, prioritizing tasks according to customer needs and project deadlines. - Applied Agile methodologies to ensure efficient project management, facilitating a remarkable increase in client requests by 300%. - Authored a user manual on preparing data and training STYLE, an AI-powered digital stylist, decreasing onboarding and training time.
Lecturer
Amsterdam Fashion InstituteLecturer
Nov. 2021 - Apr. 2025Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands- Taught over 300 students across 10 courses, with a focus on practical applications of 3D design, digital pattern-making, and apparel technology. - Designed and implemented two comprehensive 3D digital curricula for foundational and advanced levels. - Enhanced digital skills in the fashion industry, equipping students to meet the evolving technological demands of the textile value chain. - Advanced digital competencies in the fashion industry, preparing students to meet the technological demands.
Founder
Studio Marylina KlenkFounder
Oct. 2021Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands- Launched a 3D consulting, product development and training business, serving global clients such as Lidl Germany, PVH Europe, and Global Fashion Agenda Copenhagen. - Designed and delivered customized 3D training programs, resulting in successful adoption and increased efficiency for users. - Led complex projects such as creating a digital block library and building assets for digital selling experiences, delivering high-quality results within tight timelines.
3D Transformation Lead
PVH Corp.3D Transformation Lead
Aug. 2021 - Nov. 2022Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands- Directed customized 3D onboarding and training programs, driving successful adoption and enhanced efficiency across 10+ departments for over 100 users at PVH. - Reengineered the digital quality of 3D garment submissions from early adopting vendors in Turkey and India, resulting in a substantial 90% improvement in vendor sample submissions for Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger. - Managed 10+ projects, delivering high-quality results within tight deadlines: - Set up a digital block library for Tommy Hilfiger Men’s Shirts, digitizing roughly 15% of the entire Tommy Hilfiger Menswear collection. - Created digital marketing assets for Calvin Klein Jeans Kids virtual selling experiences over 2 seasons. Established digital quality standards and user manuals for new product categories. - Researched and evaluated new tools for the 3D system landscape, leading to increased adoption of new technologies.
3D Apparel Development Specialist
Browzwear3D Apparel Development Specialist
Oct. 2018 - Aug. 2021Utrecht Area, Netherlands- Led onboarding and training efforts for over 10 European clients, including major brands such as Puma, VF Corporation (The North Face, Napapijri), Pentland Group, Helly Hansen, Halti, and Scotch & Soda. - Conducted over 30 in-depth software trainings, resulting in successful adoption and increased efficiency for clients Europe-wide, planning training content and agendas for general and customized trainings, aligning with clients’ objectives and ensuring effective knowledge transfer. - Administered pilot projects and assisted customer success efforts in Europe and the UK, resulting in a 93% increase in sales for Europe from 2019 to 2020. - Guided clients with strategic expertise on implementing the software into their workflows, ensuring seamless adoption and usage. - Conducted 40+ sales demonstrations by creating 3D garments for product showcases and preparing individualized workflows to pitch the software to prospective clients. - Developed sales demonstration SOP and library for different target groups, specialized training concept resources, and contributed to the global onboarding plan development. - Created content for Browzwear University, supporting ongoing client education and engagement.
Designer & Product Developer
E. Breuninger GmbH & Co.Designer & Product Developer
Mar. 2016 - Mar. 2018Stuttgart und Umgebung, Deutschland- Collaborated with buyers on collection coordination and planning, resulting in 3 successful womenswear product lines making up 9% of the company’s revenue share. - Designed and developed roughly 60 styles per season across 13 product categories for all womenswear private labels, including Mrs & Hugs, Darling Harbour, and Suzanna. - Led the product quality assurance, maintaining high standards and technical precision in product development through effective communication with vendors worldwide.
Designer, Boss Menswear Clothing
HUGO BOSSDesigner, Boss Menswear Clothing
Feb. 2015 - Aug. 2015Metzingen- Conducted trend research and helped to define fabric, color, and collection concept, contributing to the development of a successful collection of 40+ suits. - Streamlined the collection development and coordination process.
Fashion Editor
Fashionstreet-BerlinFashion Editor
Dec. 2014 - Mar. 2015Berlin und Umgebung, Deutschland- wrote articles for fashion & cultural news department - managed content for digital publications, in-depth (trend)-research - conducted interviews with public figures, networking in the fashion industry
Studio Assistant
ThreeasfourStudio Assistant
Jul. 2014 - Nov. 2014Greater New York City Area- Spearheaded pattern making, prototype creation and production of 10+ haute couture garments for Spring 2014 RTW and Spring 2015 RTW Collection. - Assembled 2 3D-printed showpieces. - Facilitated photoshoots and model castings for New York Fashion Week 2013.
Design Intern
ThreeasfourDesign Intern
Jul. 2013 - Oct. 2013Greater New York City Area- Spearheaded pattern making, prototype creation and production of 10+ haute couture garments for Spring 2014 RTW and Spring 2015 RTW Collection. - Assembled 2 3D-printed showpieces. - Facilitated photoshoots and model castings for New York Fashion Week 2013.
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