Angela Luna has worked in a variety of roles since 2016. Angela was the Founder & CEO of ADIFF, a circular fashion brand that addresses global issues through design. At ADIFF, they owned and operated a sustainable and ethical manufacturing facility in Athens, Greece, and employed resettled refugees. Her roles and responsibilities included circular product and systems design, sustainable sourcing and supply chain, factory setup and oversight, corporate partnerships for circularity and upcycling, team management, R&D in the field for new products, design into new collection pieces, digital pattern making, sketches, and tech pack creation, nonprofit connection and coordination for partnerships or donation, visiting manufacturers and pushing garments through from design to production, brand identity establishment and communication strategy, overseeing inbound marketing via social, email, content, and collaborations, professional public speaking, photography and content creation, investor pitching and presentation, business model drafting and creation, and Adobe Creative Suite.
In 2021, they became an Adjunct Professor at Parsons School of Design - The New School, teaching Systems and Society Pathway for the School of Fashion and Sustainable Systems for Parsons First Year. The course aimed to create an emotional and intellectual connection with the life forms and environments which bear the burden of our choices.
Since 2019, they have been a Freelance Production Manager at Tamar Mogendorff.
Most recently, in 2022, they began working as the Sustainable Business Operations Manager at PVH Corp.
Angela Luna is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Environmental Policy and Sustainability Management from The New School's Milano School. Angela previously obtained a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fashion/Apparel Design from Parsons School of Design - The New School, which they completed in 2016.
September, 2016 - present