Hi, I’m Lauren, a Product Designer & Developer based in Vancouver, BC, with over a decade of experience leading products from concept to production across accessories, footwear and apparel. I enjoy every stage of the product journey, from design ideation and sourcing through development and production. I love working through the details that turn abstract ideas into products that are creative, functional, commercially successful, and ready for production.…

Lauren Kemp

Hi, I’m Lauren, a Product Designer & Developer based in Vancouver, BC, with over a decade of experience leading products from concept to production across accessories, footwear and apparel. I enjoy every stage of the product journey, from design ideation and sourcing through development and production. I love working through the details that turn abstract ideas into products that are creative, functional, commercially successful, and ready for production.…

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Hi, I’m Lauren, a Product Designer & Developer based in Vancouver, BC, with over a decade of experience leading products from concept to production across accessories, footwear and apparel. I enjoy every stage of the product journey, from design ideation and sourcing through development and production.

I love working through the details that turn abstract ideas into products that are creative, functional, commercially successful, and ready for production.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent
Portuguese
Beginner

Work Experience

Lead Product Designer & Developer at John Fluevog Shoes
May 1, 2024 - July 1, 2025
Senior Product Designer & Developer at John Fluevog Shoes
June 1, 2022 - May 1, 2024
Product Designer & Senior Product Developer at John Fluevog Shoes
March 1, 2021 - June 1, 2022
Product Designer & Developer at John Fluevog Shoes
October 1, 2020 - March 1, 2021
Footwear & Accessories Developer at John Fluevog Shoes
July 1, 2018 - October 1, 2020
Footwear & Accessories Developer at John Fluevog Shoes
July 1, 2018 - October 1, 2020
Junior Footwear Developer at John Fluevog Shoes
July 1, 2017 - July 1, 2018
Footwear Developer at Native Shoes
January 1, 2017 - July 1, 2017
Product Development Coordinator at Native Shoes
November 1, 2015 - January 1, 2017
Product Development Intern at Native Shoes
June 1, 2014 - September 1, 2014
Junior Designer at Plenty+
July 1, 2013 - March 1, 2014
Assistant Designer & Line Coordinator (Maternity Contract) at Kersh
November 1, 2011 - December 1, 2012
Assistant Designer at Western Glove Works - Silver Jeans
March 1, 2009 - July 1, 2010
Assistant Merchandiser at Western Glove Works
March 1, 2008 - March 1, 2009
Tech Pack Technician at Western Glove Works
September 1, 2007 - March 1, 2008

Education

Fashion Arts Diploma at Vancouver Community College
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2015
Pattern Drafting at RRC Polytech
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007

Qualifications

Footwearology AI Course
July 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023
A course delving deep into fashion AI ideation and how to create proper prompts in the following programs; - Midjourney - New Arc - Leonardo

Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Retail, Professional Services, Consumer Goods, Wholesale & Distribution

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Experience Level