Hi, my name is
William Hildebrand
I'm a NYC based photographer and design enthusiast
Work Experience
Fashion Trend Forecasting
present – 2018
ROLES & DELIVERABLES
- Activewear Editor
- Trend research
- Track cultural macro trends
- Advise on creative direction
- Creation of seasonal color palettes
- Creation of footwear hybrids
- Global travel for industry events
CURRENT EMPLOYER
- Fashion Snoops
LOCATION
- New York, NY
Business Development
2018 – 2016
ROLES & DELIVERABLES
- Website creation
- Web platform management
- Trend book sales
- Prospect research
- Creation of presentations
- Trade show coverage
CLIENT
- Inmouv
LOCATION
- Paris, FRA
Photography & E-Commerce
2016 – 2014
ROLES & DELIVERABLES
- Photography (Studio & Editorial)
- E-commerce manager
- Graphic design
- Community management
- Sales associate
- Visual Merchandising
CLIENT
- Actuel B
LOCATION
- Avignon, FRA
Graphic Design & Photography
2014
ROLES & DELIVERABLES
- Photography (Editorial)
- Website creation
- Graphic design
- Community management
CLIENT
- Silence Wireless
LOCATION
- Arles, FRA
Skills
- TREND RESEARCH
Macro and product trend analysis with a focus on Activewear - CONCEPT CREATION
Inspirational storytelling, thematic mood-boards and conceptual footwear hybrids - CREATIVE DIRECTION
Advise on creative and product direction, and identify marketing opportunities with cultural relevancy in mind
Web
- SITE SET UP
Creation of domain name, SEO, WordPress installation and update - E-COMMERCE
Experience with popular platforms: WooCommerce, Prestashop, and Farfetch
- GRAPHIC DESIGN
Creation of a graphic layout, logos and any additional content required
Photography
- STUDIO PHOTOGRAPHY
Experience with luxury garments, bags, accessories, and footwear
- RETOUCHING & COLOR
Strong retouching and color correcting skills with a focus on product imagery - EDITING SKILLS
High proficiency in Wacom pen tablet, Photoshop and Illustrator on Mac OS X