Amanda Thomas is the visionary Founder and Owner of Spotlights & Champagne, a premier event planning and luxury lifestyle company renowned for crafting unforgettable experiences. With over a decade of expertise in the industry, Amanda has orchestrated high-profile events for A-list celebrities and Fortune 500 companies, blending creativity with meticulous attention to detail. Her leadership has propelled Spotlights & Champagne to the forefront of the event planning world. Passionate about transforming dreams into reality, Amanda continues to set new standards in luxury and elegance.More...
👗 7+ years working as a technical designer for brands in NY and LA
🪡 Went to school for fashion design and worked in NY for brands such as Marchesa and Badgley MischkaMore...
Tucky Dangamuwa
Social Media Manager
Verified
Tucky Dangamuwa, as a Social Media Manager, is responsible for managing and overseeing the company's social media strategy and content across all platforms. Her role involves developing and implementing social media marketing plans, creating engaging content, and analyzing the performance of campaigns. She also manages the company's online reputation, interacts with followers, and promotes brand awareness. Tucky's skills in digital marketing, customer engagement, and content creation are crucial in driving the company's online presence and achieving marketing goals. She continuously stays updated with the latest social media trends to ensure the company's strategy is effective and relevant.More...
Josh Vergote
Senior Director, brand and creative@chapter aesthetics studio
Verified
Chapter Aesthetics Studio Company has experienced significant growth in its client base and market reach. Our innovative and creative branding strategies have been instrumental in attracting and retaining our clients. We have successfully completed several brand revamp projects and our creative team continues to excel in delivering top-notch designs. However, we face challenges in streamlining our operations and managing the increasing workload. To address this, we are exploring new project management tools and planning to expand our team. We are also looking into diversifying our services to include digital marketing, which is a growing demand among our clients. Our financial performance remains strong, with steady revenue growth. We are confident in our ability to continue delivering high-quality services and driving the company's growth.More...
Marisa Ripo
Founder / Creative Director@C I R C L E S
Verified
Marisa Ripo is a design leader, expert curator + brand identity specialist. She has 15+ years of industry experience + has held roles forecasting trends, leading design teams + developing product strategies across various brands. Led by the design philosophy of authenticity over everything, Marisa is passionate about raw materials, simplistic construction + heritage details. She finds herself most inspired when physically engaged in product: elbow deep in vintage, working in factory + wandering material archives.
A strong desire to continue learning has led Marisa down varied paths within fashion; overseeing a wide range of categories: from accessories to performance to home design. Much of Marisa’s inspiration is found outside of the fashion world, bringing a unique perspective to her designs with a background in studio art + history.
Marisa has held positions of distinction at Coach, DKNY, Gap + The North Face. Her strength is in understanding brand identity + creating consistency throughout product collections. She is endlessly curious + prides herself on leading her teams with enthusiasm + empathy. Focusing on areas of equity + diversity in team culture and sustainability + ethics in design culture has defined Marisa’s leadership career.
In early 2023, Marisa founded C I R C L E S — a NY based creative studio specializing in brand identity, conceptual direction + full service design. Through C I R C L E S, Marisa is able to bring her creative vision + leadership strengths to multiple brands across varying industries.
Marisa resides in her native Brooklyn with two tiny pups who will inevitably crash your zoom meetings.More...
Mine Balaban
Planning@Retail
Verified
Katy Wing
Merchant@Abercrombie & Fitch
Verified
Passion for organization, scheduling, planning, numbers, and multi-tasking.
With 10 years experience in corporate retail buying and merchandising. Working individually and as a team to drive data and numbers, assisting executives, organizing business calendars..etc.
Currently stay-at-home mom looking to get back into work force.More...