Curriculum Vitae

Experience

Shaping products. Building brands.

Awaiting imagery
2023 – 2027 Director Design Menswear Munich, Germany

Overall strategic and creative responsibility for the Menswear Division, leading Design, Merchandising, Sales, and Sourcing. Focused on building commercially successful collections while strengthening a clear and contemporary brand identity. Direct report to CPO.

  • Creative Leadership
  • Brand Strategy
  • Product Direction
  • Collection Architecture
  • Team Development
  • Stakeholder Management
2018 – 2023 Head of Design Licensing – Sr Menswear Designer Herford, Germany

Led the creative direction for Outerwear, Leather & Leather Accessoires and the international licensing portfolio Footwear and Glasses. Responsible for establishing a consistent design language across categories while collaborating with international partners.

  • Licensing Strategy
  • Brand Governance
  • Product Strategy
  • International Partnerships
  • Collection Planning
  • Commercial Analysis
2017 – 2018 Senior Menswear Designer Barcelona, Spain

Developed seasonal collections across Outerwear, Sportswear, and Leather within the Menswear Division. Worked closely with the Creative Director to translate global trends into commercially relevant products.

  • Trend Research
  • Product Development
  • Collection Design
  • Material Innovation
  • Global Market Alignment
2011 – 2017 Creative Manager Menswear Outerwear & Leather Coldrerio, Switzerland and HQ Metzingen, Germany

Held several creative and leadership roles across Menswear, Outerwear, Leather Goods and Accessories. Contributed to product innovation, collection development, and sustainable design initiatives.

  • Menswear Design
  • Leather Goods
  • Outerwear
  • Product Development
  • Executive Presentations

Education

Istituto Marangoni · Milan, Italy · Master Fashion Design · Cum Laude · 2010
Awarded Best Graduation Project for Men’s Shirt Collection for Hugo Boss.

Akademie Fashion & Design (JAK) · Hamburg, Germany · Bachelor Fashion & Textile Management · 2008
Awarded the Wilhelm-Lorch Foundation Scholarship / Textilwirtschaft for academic excellence.

Internships

Hugo Boss Fashions Inc. · New York, USA · Visual Merchandising / Styling · Februar 2005 – August 2005

Görtz GmbH · Hamburg, Germany · Assistant to Head of Design · September 2007 – November 2007

International Experience

Germany · Italy · Spain · Switzerland · United States