Francesco Vasi

Experience

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  Alpaca Group

  Jun 2012 - Mar 2017

  Director

  A full-service contemporary design agency startup specializedin developing and maintaining brands.Alpaca was formed to plan and create boutique branding, and design strategies. As director of operations, I had a diverse role covering administrative support,client relations, financial management, account management, and project management.we would research, understand design and marketing trends, become experts with theclient’s products to create strategies that would build timeless brands.- Administrative support - Financial management- Client relations- Account management- Project management- Production & Manufacturing Show less

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  Ornare Industria e Comércio de Móveis

  Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  Managerial Intern

  A contemporary kitchen supply company, designing boutique cookingspaces for the elite.Managed the relocation to a new showroom and provided graphic work. I worked withcontractors, interior design teams, and city officials to quickly and efficiently transferlocales without affecting sales

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  Bradley L Bowers LLC

  Aug 2012 - Mar 2017

  Studio Manager

  Design studio specialized in the production of high-endhandcrafted furnishings and houseware products. As the studio manager, I was responsible for a variety of roles that maintained thestudio’s day to day operations. I created solutions to develop strategic efficienciesto improve workflow and productivity through product development and production.I reached out and meet with both wholesale and bespoke customers to establishtimelines, pricing solutions and product selection for their orders.i also organized the overall financials for the studio, managing budgets,and spending habits and pricing strategies to maintain positive cash flow.- Business Development - Product Development - Production & Manufacturing- Supply Chain Management - Logistics- Financial Management - Pricing Strategies - Cash Flow Management - Visual Merchandising- Customer Relations & Social Media - Public Relations Show less

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  Allure Energy, Inc.

  Mar 2013 - May 2013

  Researcher/Media Manager

  Member of a team of design students form SCAD (Savannah College of Art & Design). Tasked with contextual research orientated goals pertaining to European trends and patterns. Specifically to the integration and usage of Smartphone, home integration and Overall incorporation of technology in daily life.The Project was held in a variety of European cities, including Paris and Barcelona. Project activities consisted of observation gatherings, surveys, site visits, interviews and insight affirmation.Project Duties Included:Media Management- Organizing information collected and making it accessible to project members.Project Management- Created structure and achieve follow-through on tasks assigned to meTrip Organization- Helped reach destinations/ Find possible Areas for observation and Translated for group members Show less

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  Savannah College of Art and Design

  Sept 2013 - Nov 2013

  Project Leader

  Organized a team comprised of designers from a varied set of careers. Our goal was to create innovative strategies that would help improve and make the admissions process for SCAD (Savannah College of Art & Design) an all-around better experience. Focused on studying patterns, trends and communication fortes that define incoming generations. Also studied demographics amongst other design universities. Delivered communication system and strategies as well as placeholder devices that created a more seamless experience to prospective SCAD students.Additional Roles:Financial Account Manager Communication with SCAD Senior StaffSchedule ManagementMedia Manger Show less

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  Crimson Goods/ Le Orange/ Art Direction/ Feeelance

  Mar 2017 - now

  Business Consultant

  As a consultant for brands Crimson Goods, Le Orange, and Miles Auto Sales,I develope efficient operating plans for the success of the companies.I work and advice on day to day and long-term scenarios from financial planning to product development and client relations. I also develop and maintain brand image. account for marketing and demographics to form a web and social media presence that will assist the brands as they continue to grow.I also assisted with art direction development for the Rhett Scott brand, as well as photographed products to gallery quality.- Business Development - Product Development - Production & Manufacturing- Supply Chain Management - Logistics- Financial Management - Pricing Strategies - Cash Flow Management - Public Relations - Customer Relations & Social Media - Performance Analysis Show less