Matthew Steven has a diverse work experience in the retail and skincare industry. Matthew started their career as a Volunteer Representative at the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, where they motivated and engaged individuals from lower income backgrounds in art. Matthew then worked as a Photographic Assistant at Lawrence Haskell Photography, gaining skills in PA and PR. Following that, they joined Superdry as a Fashion Retail Sales Consultant/Stylist, where they excelled in styling and providing excellent customer service. Matthew also worked as an Operations Manager at Superdry, overseeing back of house operations and managing a team.
Matthew then transitioned into luxury fashion, working as a Brand Specialist at Maison Margiela, where they managed client relationships and influenced seasonal buys. Matthew continued their brand management career at Selfridges, achieving high sales targets and delivering exceptional service. Matthew then became a Brand Manager at rick owens boutique Paris London, demonstrating a commercial mindset and achieving high sales.
In 2017, Matthew became a Store Manager at Aesop, responsible for training and development, payroll management, profit and loss management, and general store operations. Matthew then joined SpaceNK as an Assistant Flagship Store Manager, where they assisted the store manager in managing the daily operations of the store and ensuring high performance across all sectors of the business.
Most recently, Matthew worked at Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare, first as a Senior UK Account Executive and then as Influencer Relations, Social Media & Senior Sales Executive. In these roles, they were responsible for managing UK-based social media accounts, driving sales through various channels, developing relationships with press and influencers, and ensuring successful product launches.
Overall, Matthew Steven has demonstrated expertise in sales, brand management, social media, and team management throughout their career.
Matthew Steven attended the University of West London from 2010 to 2012, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Fine Art & Photography.
May 1, 2023 - present
January, 2020