akira tsuruoka

Highly competent and creative design leader with 20+ years global experience in the field of menswear for various customer bases and proven track record to build and support brands DNA. Always striving to execute the highest quality products with integrity and impact, a highly effective conceptual thinker with problem solving skills. Recognized as a accountable and motivated team leader who mentors and inspiring talent. Always promote teamwork and collaborate in cross-functional teams such as merchandising, sales, research and development, production, visual merchandising/creative service and PR/marketing. Committed collaborator with cross divisional senior management to establish short and long term brand and product vision in bigger picture and business strategies that drive results. Excellent budgeting skills without compromise quality and innovation.