PRODUCT DESIGN AND DELIVERY

With over 27 years in the clothing industry, I specialize in product development, helping brands turn ideas into high-quality apparel, footwear, and accessories. From prototyping and factory sourcing to cost optimization and risk management, I ensure a seamless production process while maximizing profitability. My strong factory relationships and industry expertise help brands avoid common pitfalls, secure significant margins, and create standout products that are both market-ready and scalable.

Prototyping & Sample Development

Helping brands turn ideas into high-quality prototypes that are production-ready. I guide material selection, fit, and functionality to ensure the final product meets industry standards.

• Turn sketches or concepts into physical samples.
• Ensure proper fit, fabric choice, and functionality.
• Identify and fix potential design flaws early.
• Provide expert feedback to refine the product.
• Ensure samples meet factory production standards.

Factory Sourcing & Production Management

Leverage my 27+ years in the clothing industry to connect brands with reliable manufacturers while overseeing production for quality, efficiency, and cost control. My strong factory relationships help secure the best pricing and smooth logistics.

• Source manufacturers that align with brand needs.
• Negotiate pricing to maximize profit margins.
• Oversee production to ensure consistency and quality.
• Solve production challenges before they become costly issues.
• Manage logistics and timelines for smooth execution.

Cost Optimization & Profitability Strategy

I help brands identify hidden costs and improve profit margins by optimizing materials, labor, and production processes. A strategic approach ensures scalability without sacrificing quality.

• Break down costs and identify areas for savings.
• Negotiate better terms with suppliers and factories.
• Optimize production quantity to match demand.
• Provide pricing strategies to improve profitability.
• Prevent overproduction and costly inventory mistakes.

Custom Product Development & Private Labeling

Support brands in creating custom apparel and accessories, from concept to final product. I ensure a seamless process, whether launching a new line or private label collection.

• Develop unique designs tailored to brand identity.
• Guide fabric and material selection for quality and cost.
• Ensure production feasibility while maintaining creativity.
• Assist with branding elements like labels and packaging.
• Manage end-to-end product development for a smooth launch.

Risk Management & Industry Insights

Prevent costly mistakes by identifying potential risks early and leveraging market insights to make informed decisions. My experience helps brands avoid common production pitfalls while staying ahead of industry trends.

• Identify potential production risks before they happen.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Provide insights on sustainable and ethical manufacturing.
• Offer trend forecasting for market relevance.
• Help brands navigate scaling challenges and growth strategies.