# Brittany Malvino > Product Development & Sourcing Associate Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/brittanymalvino ## Work Experience ### Associate Sourcing Manager, lighting @ Serena & Lily Jan 2025 – Present | United States ### Assistant Sourcing Manager, Lighting and Furniture @ Serena & Lily Jan 2023 – Jan 2025 | Sausalito, California, United States 1. Managing lighting, a 1,000 SKU department starting from October 2024, including all product development for Fall and Kids 2025, an 87 SKU collection. 2. Lead the execution of all product development responsibilities for Outdoor Furniture and Umbrellas Spring & Summer 2025, an 85 SKU collection 3. Working with 30 vendors daily regarding costing, timelines, and all pre/post-production needs in a multi-season PD calendar for 265 new SKUs yearly 4. Managing the reporting, negotiating, and collecting of all furniture vendor post-production chargebacks since Q3 2023 5. Partnering with Quality to reduce returns, improve packaging, reviewing CAPS and gather testing results for 50 pre/post-production SKUs at a time 5. Managing all costing approvals and sourcing-related responsibilities for the replacement part program, which supports an assortment of 4000 SKUs ### Product Development Assistant - Home Decor & Soft Goods/Textiles @ RH Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | Corte Madera, California, United States 1. Launched the first Baby Child & Teen Contemporary Catalog, Spring 2023 https://catalogs.rh.com/RH-Baby-and-Child/1/ & https://catalogs.rh.com/RH-Teen/1/ 2. Developed new decor for 16 furniture collections for the Contemporary Catalog, adding 80 new designs to BCT across 10 different decor categories 3. Managing all product development factors for 153 designs per launch from ideation to production including all sourcing/vendor communication 4. Supported product cost negotiations, partnering with QA to solve quality issues, approving CADS and working in 5 systems of data tracking daily 5. Organized all product reviews, in-house samples, and photo timelines ### Product Development Coordinator - Lighting and Home Decor @ RH Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Corte Madera, California, United States 1. Assisted with the development of 150 new designs across departments 2. Managed all daily communication with 25 vendors around the world 3. Supported the execution of web and catalog photo for 2 seasons 4. Partnered cross-functionally with QA, merchandising, and inventory daily ### Inventory Operations Specialist @ The RealReal Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco Bay Area 1. Supported the data analysis of a 4,000 plus SKU system of resale items 2. Coordinated storylines for visual merchandising for 8 product categories 3. Managed the quality control and allocation of 100 product orders daily ### Raw Material Production @ Acne Studios AB Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Stockholm, Sweden 1. Oversaw woven’s product development, production and buying for 3 seasons 2. Executed SMS quality testing for over 100 woven textiles and trimmings 3. Updated product information in PLM for BOM’s and quality control 4. Arranged lab dips and approved final bulk textile orders for 3 collections 5. Oversaw MSW and WSW wear tests, fittings and product assessments 6. Operated communication with over 20 suppliers for PO’s and lead times 7. Implemented fabric libraries for 3 seasons and gathered data from mills ### Creative Coordinator @ Mockberg Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Stockholm, Sweden 1. Lead the design of 8 product collections and worked cross-functionally within departments of marketing, production, product development and merchandising. 2. In-charge of product development for 8 large scale limited edition blogger collections 3. Executed copy for e-commerce and selected images for the websites product catalog 4. Directed 8 marketing campaigns which involved directing styling and photography ### Design and Production Assistant @ Mockberg Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Stockholm, Sweden 1. Lead the design of 8 product collections and worked cross-functionally within departments of marketing, production, product development and merchandising. 2. Directed @mockberg's Instagram platform from July-December 2018 3. Generated 3 lookbooks and designed all sales book for jewelry and watches 4. Responsible for production, orders and price negotiations with suppliers 5. Operated the entire product to market process from the first sketch to final production ### Product Design @ Mockberg Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden 1. Supported the development of the first International Mockberg limited edition collaboration 2. Directed @mockberg's Instagram platform from July-December 2018 3. Developed design research for different categories of accessories 4. Created weekly marketing banners and newsletters for the website mockberg.com ### Luxury Sales Associate @ Jimmy Choo Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Stockholm, Sweden 1. Operated CRM, sales budgets and analyzed KPI's for 5 product groups 2. Organized product inventory and visual merchandising for 4 seasons 3. Supported the organization of custom made shoe designs for clients 4. Oversaw customer quality claims and worked with textile material car ### Article Writer @ Nordic Style Magazine Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Stockholm, Sweden 1. A magazine focused on culture, art, fashion and design in Scandinavia. 2. Reported on the latest development regarding Scandinavian events, fashion and art 3. Attended 2 fashion weeks in Stockholm regarding press and news 4. Wrote 17 articles which included conducting 1 on 1 interview's and attending events. ### Sustainable Fashion Consultant Trainee @ Sustainable Fashion Academy (SFA) Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Stockholm, Sweden 1. Worked alongside SFA's director evaluating lectures, information and sustainable fashion data 2. Evaluated their course communication tools used to teach, educate and solve sustainability 3. Took their educational course to help discovered new material to add and adjust 4. Researched up to date sustainable strategies that designers and buyers can implement. ### Head Of Logistics @ Stockholm Model United Nations Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Stockholm, Sweden 1. During the month of November 2017 we held our annual conference which brought together people from all over the world to debate sustainable topics through the act of political leadership. 2. Managed a project team of 10 members during the conference 3. Gathered sponsors, managed conference schedules and oversaw all logistical matters 4. Directed their annual 4-day event involving 300 participants coming from all around the world ### Fashion Summit Associate @ Danish Fashion Institute & Global Fashion Agenda Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Copenhagen Area, Denmark 1. The Copenhagen Fashion Summit is the largest sustainable fashion conference in the world. In partnership with the conference, the Fashion Summit works with university students from all around the world to come together and create a sustainable future. 2. Personally presented our UN demand on the Summit stage for our panel line 3. Researched sustainable fashion solutions for SDG goals 4 and 5 4. Focused on topics regarding quality education and gender equality ### Fashion Designer and Project Manager, Re.Imagine @ Røde Kors Hovedstaden Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Copenhagen Area, Denmark 1. Founded a street style upcycling denim brand that created over 200 designs 2. Launched Re.Imagine X Future Designers, created by 14 people, January 30th, 2017 3. Released Re.Image Redefining Lines, a 100 piece collection, September 9th, 2016 4. Showcased Re.Image at designer's Nest Copenhagen Fashion Week, January 31st, 2017 5. Achieved through PR 7 global media articles written about Re. Imagine 6. Executed collection building strategies based on the Danish market 7. Managed a team of 12 designers during our second collection collaboration 8. Worked as a campaign project manager for photoshoots and marketing launches ### CIFF Fashion Assistant @ CIFF · Copenhagen International Fashion Fair Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Copenhagen Area, Denmark 1. CIFF is the largest innovative fashion fair in Scandinavia that provides fashion brands, buyers and press from all over the world with unique and high-quality brands. 2. Made sure buyers and guests were correctly guided to their destinations 3. Provided excellent customer service for all attendees 4. Supported brand promotion during the event by educating attendees about the schedule. ### Fashion Designer @ SPARKZ Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Copenhagen Area, Denmark 1. Completed over 50 tech packs/drawings and measured garment samples 2. Allocated new designs, prints and trend research for 2 season collections 3. Supported the direction of photoshoots for product catalog campaigns 4. Created sales books for the 2 seasons annual CIFF sales eve ## Education ### Masters Degree Fashion Studies in Circular Economy and sustainable development, Fashion/Apparel Design Stockholm University ### Bachelor’s Degree in Sustainable Fashion Design and Business EK - Erhvervsakademi København ### Advanced Course in The Sustainability Fundamentals, Sustainability Studies The sustainable Fashion Academy ### Parson's NYC Summer Intensive Program in Drawing, Design and Fashion Parsons School of Design - The New School ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/malvinobrittany --- Source: https://flows.cv/brittanymalvino JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/brittanymalvino/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-13