Manager Design
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Sharon Martin Designs
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Window Designs
Winter Wonderland
Golden
Under The Sea
New York, New York
Gehry
Tiffany Keys
Butterflies
Peretti
Democracy Is Brilliant
Modern Holiday
Silver Garden
Birds of a Feather
Glass Bubbles
Beverly Hills
Fish Tank
Oh Deer!
The Moments That Matter
Charmed
Spring Flowers
Copyright 2012
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Sharon Martin
50C St. Luke's Rd
W11 1DH London
**************@*****.***
WORK EXPERIENCE
IWC Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen, Switzerland.
2012-PresentFreelanceGlobal Visual Merchandising Manager
Responsible for ensuring visual merchandising consistency within their global markets,
give visual merchandising trainings and implementation via travel to all IWC Schaffhausen
platforms.
Sharon Martin Designs, New York, NY/ London, UK.
2002-PresentCreative Director
Responsible for creating visual and social media solutions for companies and retailers
that illustrate and convey new ideas using computer expertise and overall visual
experience. Areas of expertise include design development and management, knowledge and
experience in all social media platforms, writing, hands-on installations, packaging
solutions, prop development. Clients include Tiffany & Co., IWC Schaffhausen, Polo RL,
Hermes Paris, Club Monaco, FM Allen, Sur La Tabla, Pottery Barn, Amazon, MoMA New York
City.
Tiffany & Co., New York, NY.
2007 - 2010Manager
Creative Services
2002 - 2007FreelanceCreative Consultant
Responsibilities include managing, conceptualizing, designing, and implementing window
and in-store displays for over 60 national and international retail stores. Work within a
budget to design, set up, and maintain windows that resonate with target customers through
current fashions and trends, promotions, and seasonal factors. Manage regional design
teams to ensure consistency. Install show windows for the 5th Avenue Flagship location and
create guidelines and detail sheets. Merchandise products within locations both locally
and nationally.
2006F.M. Allen, New York, NY.
Freelance Creative Consultant
Services rendered included restoration of stores antiques, design and installation of in-
store visuals for Madison Ave. window.
2005ECR Antiques Conservation and Restoration, New York, NY.
Restorer
Personal restoration of 18th- 20th C. antiques including lacquer, gilded and wood pieces,
Japanese paper screens as well as in-house-made pieces
EDUCATION
June 2011
French Culinary Institute, New York, NY.
Diploma in The Art of International Bread Baking
Fashion Institute of Technology, State University of New York.
May 2006
BFA, Restoration major.
May 2004
Associate Degree in Applied Science, Display and Exhibit major.
Participated in industry competition: PAVE.
Designed and executed 1950 s design for Brother USA exhibit, FIT Museum, 2004.
SPECIAL SKILLS
Computer expertise on both Mac and Windows platforms.
Advanced knowledge of a wide-range of software including:
Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Microsoft Office
Design, merchandising, management, proposal writing, social media, prop sourcing,
photography, gilding, lightingReferences available upon request.Willing to travel.
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