All brands have different starting lines and it's important to have a strategy for your order of operations. Let me save you time and energy from years of experience.
I audit clothing companies on a weekly basis to give practical advice regarding sales, marketing, design, production and brand operations.
Many times brands are asking the wrong questions. I provide clarity and focus for start-up fashion companies who are looking to make an impact.
Coaching sessions are in-depth, one-on-one's where Jon can address your case specific needs in terms of launching or creating a new strategy for your clothing line. Work scope ranges from basic design, production, sales, and marketing. The youtube channel covers an array of topics and Q&A meant to address the masses in general. In this ultra-competitive and rapidly changing industry get perspective from an industry veteran of over 20 years.
Consulting is designed to save you time, energy and money.
Jon is a great source of information and inspiration on the apparel industry. He is always open to sharing his insight on what he has learned to help others avoid the many pitfalls that are out there. I always appreciate his honesty and insight when we work together.
Blizzard Entertainment
With years of experience in apparel industry, Jon's vast acknowledgment is invaluable and essential for our brand. He has been a great leader for the company with his exceptional strategy development and problem solving skills.
SOHO Apparel Group
Began his professional career designing at a skate shoe & apparel company.
Made bespoke $300 denim jeans for clientele internationally. Work featured in the LA art scene.
Earned Senior Men's lead at a large skate & surf brand. Designed 13 categories of men's apparel.
Began offering more than graphic and product design. Started imparting structure and best practice.
Launched my life dream of owning a self funded brand. Experienced the greatest growth of my career.
Earned my first directorship with established Orange County men's brand.
Art Directed & Co-managed high volume screen printing shop with vertical product capabilities.
Oversaw all major aspects of men's brand including design, production, marketing and e-com.
CLIENT: Martin 'Resa' Garcia
BRAND: Adixion
TAKE AWAYS: Partnerships can be complicated, especially with celebrities. You need to be honest and clear with your goals and your outcomes. For an investor you need to create several scenarios.
CLIENT: Bobby John
BRAND: Being in Outer space
TAKE AWAYS: You do not need to live in LA or NY to launch a credible clothing brand. Build you social media presence as early as possible.
Japanese inspired streetwear brand established in 2015 combining hand drawn art with modern style.
With love for the Ocean State, each design boasts R.I. pride and is designed to strengthen Rhode Island communities- literally and figuratively.
We grew up with skateboarding in the 90's. Your video parts had friends, skits, dumb pranks and lots of fun on a skateboard. That's what we represent. We're just here to have fun!.
This Los Angeles born brand combines the gritty streets of LA, with a Polynesian aesthetic. Influenced by hiphop, sports, and various ethnic cultures, Island Ave is for all people.
Mestre Empire is founded on a single goal to empower and inspire the next generation of Mestres. makes us more than just a brand, the concept behind our company is revolutionary
Consulting is designed to save you time, energy and money.
I build apparel brands. I teach people how to launch apparel brands on the internet.
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