# Adriana Ristau > Design Producer, Marcom Apple | Ex-Google, Sephora, Gap Inc Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/adrianaristau Experienced Creative Producer with a demonstrated history of working in the tech, cosmetics, and apparel industries. Skilled in print, 3D fixtures, motion graphics, and digital production. Committed to delivering high-quality creative assets while ensuring smooth project execution. ## Work Experience ### Design Producer, Apple Marcom @ Magnit Jan 2024 – Present | Sunnyvale, California, United States ### Freelance Creative via 24 Seven Talent, VM - 3D Design - Print Production @ Benefit Cosmetics Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | San Francisco Bay Area . Contributed to the creative for the global visual merchandising toolkit; window concepts, graphic design for print assets, production of toolkit directive - Designed and worked with vendors on new fixtures for store design ### Creative Producer, Google Retail @ Google via PRO Unlimited Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco Bay Area As a Creative Producer, I was responsible for the end-to-end production of creative assets for Global toolkits and Google stores. From concept development to production hand-off, I oversaw every aspect of the process. I excel at managing timelines, ensuring that project milestones are met and deliverables are completed within specified deadlines. I establish strong cross-functional partnerships with teams such as legal, marketing, creative directors, and executive leadership. • Produced print, digital, and 3D elements for Google stores • Manage upload process and tagging of digital assets for internal platform and external partners platform • Collaborated with agencies and internal teams to align on project goals • Utilized Wrike project management software to organize tasks and track progress • Demonstrated attention to detail and effective time management skills • Proactively solved problems and ensured seamless workflow • Regularly communicated with stakeholders to provide updates and manage expectations ### Project Manager, Brand Updates @ SEPHORA Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco Bay Area Oversaw day-to-day progress of print and fixture production regarding scope, schedule, budget and creative quality guidelines for all color and skincare brands in Sephora JCP. • Collaborated, communicated, and negotiated with cross-functional partners and stakeholders at all levels across the organizations to streamline and improve ways of working • Effectively identified, tracked, communicated and resolve any project issues • Managed vendor briefing, asset sharing and proofing for production • Drove clarity around project ownership, roles/responsibilities, objectives and next steps via project management tools (smartsheet, workfront) ### Global Senior Visual Merchandising Manager HQ, Marc Jacobs Beauty @ Kendo Brands, Inc. Jan 2017 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area Owned and drove Global Visual Merchandising/ Store Experience print and fixture assets for Marc Jacobs Beauty from concept to launch. • Managed global art production for all in-store artwork by partnering cross-functionally ensuring to hit all creative deliverables on time • Worked globally with vendors to produce high quality fixtures and print assets with a 30% reduction in cost ### Visual Merchandising Manager HQ @ Athleta Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 | Petaluma Worked cross-functionally on all stages of the product pipeline to bring product messaging to life in-store from design concept to in-store execution. • Lead and develop two Visual Merchandising Associates • Manage special visual projects, corporate initiatives and events • Partner with Marketing for all in-store signage needs including seasonal imagery ### Visual Merchandising Manager HQ @ Bare Escentuals Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 Led Visual Merchandising print assets and fixture development for North America Boutiques. • Designed and produced fixtures and print assets with vendors from conception to in-store • Led cross-functional monthly walk-throughs with Merchandising, Production, and Marketing • Produced all aspects of the visual directive (photography, copy, and graphic design) ### Manager Visual Merchandising HQ @ Gap Inc. Jan 2012 – Jan 2014 | San Francisco Bay Area Created innovative and compelling in-store styling, merchandising, and visual displays for BabyGap, GapKids, Mens, and GapBody. * Worked with Design seasonally in New York to set an inspirational Showroom for Buyers and Leadership to walk through key ideas for the season * Collaborated with Merchandising, Marketing, and Visual Operations Teams to deliver creative store sets and ensure successful store execution * Produced photography and copy for visual book used in 700 US/Canada stores ### Associate Manager Visual Merchandising HQ @ Gap Inc. Jan 2007 – Jan 2012 | San Francisco Bay Area ### Contractor Visual Merchandising HQ @ Gap Inc. Jan 2006 – Jan 2007 ### Photo Assistant @ Art Streiber Photography Jan 2005 – Jan 2006 Supported photographer with lighting, staging and tear down of high-pressure photo shoots for clients such as Vanity Fair and HBO. ### Art Buying Intern @ TBWA\Chiat\Day Jan 2004 – Jan 2004 Assisted Art Buying department with portfolio review and selection of photographers and illustrators for creative projects. ## Education ### Bachelor's degree in History UCLA ### Certificate in Photography in Photography Santa Monica College ### Cinematography and Film/Video Production City College of San Francisco ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/adriana-ristau-49700b14 --- Source: https://flows.cv/adrianaristau JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/adrianaristau/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-13