Susanne Peusens
Angestellt, Head of Product - Footwear, Premium Inc.: Cruyff
Amsterdam, Niederlande
Über mich
I am a forward-thinking and creative leader with over 15 years of experience directing end-to-end product and brand management activities within the retail apparel, fashion, and sports lifestyle industry. My expertise spans the design and management of footwear, bags, and fashion accessories collections, with a proven track record of driving growth and revenue through innovative product strategies. I have extensive experience working in international cross-functional teams within complex matrix organizations with a global scope. I possess managerial experience with both direct and indirect reports, as well as with external parties. Passionate about transforming creative vision into commercial success, I bring a unique blend of strategic thinking, design expertise, and leadership skills to drive business growth and innovation. I am open to exploring new opportunities that align with my passion for creating world-class products.
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Berufserfahrung von Susanne Peusens
Bis heute 2 Jahre und 6 Monate, seit Jan. 2022
Head of Product - Footwear
Premium Inc.: Cruyff
For the seamless execution of daily operations, I directed all end-to-end footwear collections' designs and management for both men's and women's portfolios. With a keen focus on amplifying continuous business growth and revenue, I planned and implemented innovative and commercially viable collections as per the defined strategy and Cruyff brand identity.
7 Monate, Jan. 2022 - Juli 2022
Product Manager - Footwear
Premium Inc.: Cruyff
In this role, I steered one internal designer that produced design concepts and determined the best-in-class options suited for the product, communicating approved plans to engineers for further execution. Via proper organisation and supervision of seasonal performance analytics, market research, customer insights, and surveys for optimal product lines I led entire aspects of product planning and development to expand product lines.
1 Jahr, Jan. 2020 - Dez. 2020
Senior Designer - Footwear
G-Star RAW
During this tenure, I executed branded footwear product collections and inspired creativity amongst footwear designers across brand.
5 Jahre und 1 Monat, Jan. 2015 - Jan. 2020
Design Manager - Footwear
Unlimited Footwear Group: Brands 360: Gaastra
To oversee and streamline all footwear collection design activities for men's, women's and children's portfolios, I served as a Head Designer. To identify and resolve major issues and limitations in a timely manner, I developed creative and seasonal designs as well as offering effective solutions as required. For the execution of sustainable and +net positive practices, I ensured the fulfilment of applicable regulatory compliance and guidelines associated with quality and corporate identity procedures.
3 Jahre und 1 Monat, Jan. 2012 - Jan. 2015
Design Manager - Footwear
PVH Corp.: Tommy Hilfiger
Through close interaction with design teams across internal & external institutions (Alberto del Biondi), I delegated entire footwear collections for men's, women's and children's portfolios. By encouraging multifaceted teams in meeting and surpassing shared goals I led seasonal brand campaigns based on global creative directions. By performing diverse sets of business presentations and market visits I travelled across Asia and Europe.
1 Jahr und 1 Monat, Jan. 2012 - Jan. 2013
Designer – Footwear, Bags & Accessories
PVH Corp.: Tommy Hilfiger
To meet desired objectives I steered overall design activities in close collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams. • Secured fast-track promotion to the Design Manager for Footwear and Accessories Team role, carrying out all accountabilities for the brand's footwear and accessories collections as a designer. • Completed all assigned operations on time and as per quality constraints.
2 Jahre und 1 Monat, Jan. 2010 - Jan. 2012
Designer - Bags & Accessories
McGregor Fashion Group
During this role, I was held accountable for planning, organising, and chairing start-up brand accessory campaigns, such as bags, belts, small leather goods, and soft accessories. Here I also steered the execution of brand identity, like colours, logos, trends, and product development.
3 Jahre und 1 Monat, Jan. 2007 - Jan. 2010
Designer - Bags & Accessories
Liz Claiborne Int.: Mexx
In this role, I attained excellent insights into E2E product development and design procedures by designing and implementing innovative and luxury Mexx accessory collections for leather goods, encompassing bags, belts, and small leather goods. Prior experience as Design Consultant & Designer at various companies.
Ausbildung von Susanne Peusens
2007 - 2007
Design
Richemont: Creative Academy
Milan, Italy
1998 - 2003
Design
Design Academy Eindhoven
Eindhoven, The Netherlands
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