Me

Highly collaborative retail & communications professional with experience in the hospitality, sustainability, fashion, & CPG spaces – skilled at editorial writing, trend forecasting, styling, retail merchandising & planning efforts, data analytics, partnership & affiliate marketing, product launches, events, and activations for a variety of businesses – ranging from (in-house) corporate, small business, and agency. Has worked on one-one-one projects (under mentorship of former Condé Nast Editor, Dr. Elizabeth Hendrickson) in the fashion media space. Looking to grow creative and strategic abilities, motivated by a strong passion for fashion, sustainability, entertainment, & culture.

Skills: Google Suite, Asana, AP Stylebook & Copywriting (Scripps College of Communication), Corporate Communication, Social Media & Influencer Marketing, Trend Forecasting, Styling, Affiliate & SEO, Campaign Planning, Email Marketing, Pitching, Content Creation (Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest, etc.), Google Data Analytics, Tableau, Oracle Business Intelligence, Adobe Creative Suite (OU School of Art + Design), Canva, Microsoft Suite

Experience

RVD Communications | Marketing – Wellness & Sustainability

Dion Lee | Communications & Marketing – Fashion

Purple PR | Public Relations – Fashion

V Magazine | Production & Styling Assistance – Fashion

Savannah Engel PR | Public Relations – Fashion

Dendwell | Marketing & Business Development – Design & Lifestyle

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. | Leadership Development Program – Retail

Academics

Ohio University | Bachelor of Science in Journalism & Strategic Communications

Honors Tutorial College Program; Minors in Retail Merchandising & Fashion Product Development, Studio Art. Published Undergraduate Thesis: Examining Luxury Branding Strategies & Early Development of a Mock-Brand. GPA: 3.913 – Summa Cum Laude

Parsons Paris, The New School | Visiting Fashion Student

Intensive Course in Trend Research & Fashion Design Process. Sourced materials and fabrics from local vendors & learned garment construction from scratch. Received college credit – Final Course Grade: A.

UAL: London College of Fashion | C.A. in Fashion Styling

Università Bocconi | C.A. in Management of Fashion & Luxury Companies

Notable Achievements

Vogue Forces of Fashion Student Journalist, 2020

Published Thesis: Examining Luxury Branding Strategies & Early Development of a Mock-Brand, 2021

OHIO Premier Scholarship – Honors Tutorial College, 2018 – 2021

Graduated Summa Cum Laude, 2021

Contact

taylorbdahl@gmail.com