ARKK Copenhagen
Christian Pedersen has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and companies. Christian most recently worked at ARKK Copenhagen, where they held the positions of Commercial Director, Senior Retail & Ecommerce Manager, and Retail & B2C Manager. Prior to that, they worked at Samsøe & Samsøe as a Store Manager. Christian also has experience at JOE & THE JUICE, where they served as a Regional Manager, HR Manager, Training Manager, and Bar Manager. Additionally, they worked as a Store Manager at Kings & Queens and started their career as a Sales Trainee at Kenn - Men & Women. Christian also gained some early work experience as a part-time employee at Deres Design.
Christian Pedersen attended Selandia-CEU from 2003 to 2006, where they obtained a degree in Marketing. Following this, they went on to study at the same institution from 2006 to 2008, earning a degree in Apparel and Textiles with a focus on salesmanship.
ARKK Copenhagen
ARKK Copenhagen is a Nordic sneaker brand established by two Danish co-founders with a passion for streetwear style. ARKK Copenhagen was founded in October 2014 by two streetwear-loving childhood friends Kasper Høj Rasmussen and Thomas Refdahl. They previewed their first collection at July 2015 at SEEK Berlin to rave response. At launch in Sept2015, they successfully sold out within the first two weeks. Today, the ARKK squad includes their local team in Denmark and partner fam across the world. Designs are 100% made in Copenhagen, to fulfil a mission that continues to set this sneaker brand apart from the rest. To design sneakers that fuse fashion, function and most importantly, inspire confidence.