Hi, I'm Natasha Azurdia, a passionate graphic designer and visual communications expert based in Covina, California. With a strong background in design installation, event production, and visual merchandising, I love bringing brand stories to life through creative and impactful visuals. My experience spans across graphic design, lighting techniques, photography, and social media marketing. I take pride in my ability to manage projects from concept to completion while maintaining attention to detail and adhering to timelines. Collaboration and problem-solving are at the heart of my work, and I enjoy leading teams and driving performance in retail environments as well. Fluent in both English and Spanish, I thrive in diverse and dynamic settings.…

Natasha Azurdia

Hi, I'm Natasha Azurdia, a passionate graphic designer and visual communications expert based in Covina, California. With a strong background in design installation, event production, and visual merchandising, I love bringing brand stories to life through creative and impactful visuals. My experience spans across graphic design, lighting techniques, photography, and social media marketing. I take pride in my ability to manage projects from concept to completion while maintaining attention to detail and adhering to timelines. Collaboration and problem-solving are at the heart of my work, and I enjoy leading teams and driving performance in retail environments as well. Fluent in both English and Spanish, I thrive in diverse and dynamic settings.…

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Hi, I’m Natasha Azurdia, a passionate graphic designer and visual communications expert based in Covina, California. With a strong background in design installation, event production, and visual merchandising, I love bringing brand stories to life through creative and impactful visuals. My experience spans across graphic design, lighting techniques, photography, and social media marketing.

I take pride in my ability to manage projects from concept to completion while maintaining attention to detail and adhering to timelines. Collaboration and problem-solving are at the heart of my work, and I enjoy leading teams and driving performance in retail environments as well. Fluent in both English and Spanish, I thrive in diverse and dynamic settings.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Brand Operations Supervisor at Victoria’s Secret
March 1, 2021 - June 12, 2024
Sourced for open roles and scheduled interviews for the assigned team. Facilitated associate onboarding and completed associate observations. Supported direction and drove performance for primary “Best At” categories. Led execution of all store projects and compliance, including physical inventory, markdowns, re-tickets, and other non-selling related tasks. Drove total store results through the product life cycle.
Visual Supervisor at Victoria’s Secret
January 1, 2019 - March 1, 2021
Delivered individual brand stories through the visual merchandising cycle. Developed short term sell thru strategies using visual merchandising filters. Maintained visual merchandising standards of the store. Operated in a high penetration beauty store. Mapped and led execution of floor sets across all categories (Lingerie, Beauty, Pink). Engaged in visual walk-thrus with corporate visual managers and district managers. Made weekly merchandising decisions based on category sales reports. Ensured associates and leadership team understood and maintained visual merchandising standards of the store, assigned brand or zone.
Graphic Designer at Design Forward
July 1, 2018 - June 12, 2024
Used design skills to create original graphic designs that reflect clients' design ethos. Developed print, packaging, apparel, logo systems, imagery, and collateral materials. Managed design revisions and approval of artwork and ensured information accuracy. Consistently adhered to project timelines and deadlines.
Design Installation/ Window Display Designer at Set and Stage Creative
August 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Specialized in prop design and fabrication for window displays using various materials such as foam core, paints, and moss for department stores like NORDSTROM. Created window displays and design installations for events and stores.
Event Production Intern at LUX Lounge EFR
November 1, 2015 - March 31, 2016
Produced packaging designs for eyelash products and presentations. Used Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Dimension to create 3D renderings for client approvals and concept clarity.

Education

Associate of Arts Degree at Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, Los Angeles, California
June 1, 2016 - June 30, 2016
Bachelors of Arts Degree at Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, Los Angeles, California
June 1, 2018 - June 30, 2018

Qualifications

Bachelor of Arts in Design Award Winner
June 1, 2018 - June 30, 2018
NRF Semi-Finalist
July 1, 2017 - September 30, 2017

Industry Experience

Retail, Consumer Goods, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other
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