Stephany Sandoval

Visual Merchandiser

Los Angeles, CA, USA
Designer with knowledge of styling and coordination; detail oriented and motivated with the following strengths:
• English: Native|Spanish: 95%
• Effective teamwork, with the ability to work on multiple projects at once
• Knowledge of visual display; merchandisng in an attractive and inspiring way in order to drive sales
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and posses strong organizational skills
• Perspective hand renderings and computer generated scale renderings |Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator

Work Experience

EL PALACIO DE HIERRO

Visual Merchandise Coordinator

• Partnered with the Visual Manager to ensure appropriate support and effective scheduling for visual
priorities; assumed management responsibilities in the absence of VM.
• Proactively managed the execution of seasonal display concepts through effective planning and delegating in order to ensure timely completion
• Planned and executed meetings and workshops that were collaborative, educational and motivational
• Trained visual team and sales team to execute and maintain corporate visual standards
November 2015 - July 2018 Mexico

Liverpool

Visual Merchandiser

• In charge of merchandising both softline and hardline areas
• Worked with sales teams to ensure visual standards are maintained throughout the store
• Participated in overnight floorsets in order to execute seasonal campaigns
July 2014 - October 2014 Mexico

Disneyland Resort

Merchandise Specialist

-Assisted with styling of mannequins and merchandising in Downtown Disney stores [Vault 28, D Street, Wonderground Gallery]
-Created and maintained a personal clientele book with regular communication and follow-up
-Provided excellent Guest service, offering suggestions and opinions; making guest experience the priority
April 2013 - June 2014 California, United States

West Elm

Visual Merchandiser | Stylist

-In charge of merchandising walls and fixtures and ensure replenishment of merchandise to drive service, sales and inspire our customers
-Style sofas and dining tables according to Visual Directive while making any necessary changes
-Work with Visual Team to create concepts for installations within the store/windows and work on prop construction
-Assisted with opening of Costa Mesa location; processing boxes of shipment and merchandising product
-Assisted with wall installations and window displays at Santa Monica and Los Angeles locations
September 2012 - June 2014 California, United States

Zara

Sales Associate (Mens Department)

-Provided excellent customer service to ascertain individuals needs
-Provided visual merchandise support; rearranged merchandise and placed shoes and accessories into walls to complete a cohesive look along with the color story
-Processed shipment and placed new product on the floor
-Opened and closed registers-balancing drawers and making deposits
June 2011 - April 2013 Costa Mesa, California, United States

Education

The Fashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising

AA, Visual Communications

Independent Coursework:
Branded Entertainment
Computer Graphics
Computer Rendering
Digital Imaging
Drafting Techniques for Visual Presentation
Effective Speaking
Entrepreneurship for Visual Presentation
Ideation Sketching
Lighting Techniques
Marketing and Brand Development
Marketing Events
Trends: Past, Present and Future
Lifestyle Presentation
July 2010 - June 2012 Los Angeles, California, United States

Languages

English (Native),
Spanish (Fluent),
French (Conversational),

Skills

Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Attention To Detail, Concept Design, Merchandising, Visual Styling, Window Displays,