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Karina Ortega

Karina Ortega

Designer, Visual Merchandising, Digital Marketing And Membership
CDMX

Summary

With a decade of experience in the retail industry, I have worked with renowned beauty, luxury, and sports brands. Throughout my career, I consistently drive brand growth and elevate customer experiences. By managing product launches and implementing strategic marketing initiatives, I successfully contribute to increased sales and heightened brand visibility. Expertise in market analysis, team leadership, and customer engagement allows me to excel in delivering exceptional results. With a strong track record of fostering brand loyalty, I am dedicated to making a significant impact in any organization I join.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Membership & Digital Marketing

adidas México
CDMX
01.2021 - Current
  • Act as a key point of contact between local and regional teams, ensuring effective communication on campaigns, initiatives, and legal matters.
  • Developed local commercial actions aligned with category strategies, driving brand growth and positioning.
  • Coordinated and amplified online campaigns, maximizing their impact according to the established schedule.
  • Managed the membership campaign budget, optimizing resources to meet established objectives and developing, designing and executing the country's strategic plan for KPI compliance.

Sr. Specialist Visual Merchandising

adidas México
08.2018 - 01.2021
  • I managed more than 60 points of sales, leading a direct team with analyzing sales and sell-downs for each store specifically for every campaign with a local guideline.
  • I coordinated the opening of franchises and concept/outlet stores nationwide, optimizing distribution by category based on available inventory.
  • I developed and implemented the "VM Champ" training project for sales consultants and assistant managers in 71 stores, improving team performance and training.

Visual Merchandising Coordinator

Grupo Axo - Victoria's Secret
CDMX
08.2016 - 01.2018
  • I defined and implemented creative and commercial strategies based on brand guidelines and weekly sales analysis by category.
  • I provided ongoing training to store and corporate teams, ensuring key updates to maximize sales with each campaign change.
  • I planned and directed campaign changes according to brand guidelines, also coordinating the production of graphics for internal communications.

Visual Merchandiser & Trade Marketing

L'Occitane México
06.2015 - 08.2016
  • Managed aesthetically pleasing displays aligned with a annual budget to showcase company products and increase sales.
  • Worked with store managers to implement new displays, promotions and store layout changes with international brand guides adapted to the market.
  • Monitored and replenished display inventory and restructured according to available stock.

Education

BBA - Editorial Design

UNAM
CDMX
02.2009 - 11.2014

Visual Merchandising And Shop Windows -

Universidad Janette Klein
CDMX
02.2016 - 12.2016

Bachelor of Arts -

Universidad Anáhuac Mayab
CDMX
02.2023 - 11.2023

Skills

  • Proficient in Adobe Suite

  • Supervision and leadership

  • Strategic and analytical thinking

  • In-Store Merchandising Expertise

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office

  • In-Store Merchandising Expertise

Personal Information

Age: 32

Timeline

Bachelor of Arts -

Universidad Anáhuac Mayab
02.2023 - 11.2023

Membership & Digital Marketing

adidas México
01.2021 - Current

Sr. Specialist Visual Merchandising

adidas México
08.2018 - 01.2021

Visual Merchandising Coordinator

Grupo Axo - Victoria's Secret
08.2016 - 01.2018

Visual Merchandising And Shop Windows -

Universidad Janette Klein
02.2016 - 12.2016

Visual Merchandiser & Trade Marketing

L'Occitane México
06.2015 - 08.2016

BBA - Editorial Design

UNAM
02.2009 - 11.2014
Karina OrtegaDesigner, Visual Merchandising, Digital Marketing And Membership