Milanie Dorta-Ruiz

Milanie Dorta-Ruiz has a diverse work experience in the field of visual merchandising and architecture. Milanie has held positions at various prestigious companies. Starting in 2007, they worked as an Architectural Designer at Berg Vidal Architects LLC, where they produced design development drawings and construction documents. Milanie then joined SDV Architects in 2008 as a Project Architect, where they coordinated with various professionals to ensure effective budget and time management. In 2009, Milanie became a Sr. Visual Merchandiser at Inditex, where they collaborated with corporate design teams and store managers to implement visual guidelines and execute floor layout updates. Milanie later joined the Estee Lauder Group of Companies in 2012 as an Assistant Manager, Store & Visual Merchandising Design, responsible for managing graphic and fixture deliverables for multiple brands. Milanie then worked as a Manager, Store Design & Visual Merchandising at Shiseido Group, where they implemented the merchandising strategy for the Hermès brand in the US market. Following this, they served as a Director of Visual Merchandising at bareMinerals, a subsidiary of Shiseido Group. Milanie then joined Clinique as the Director of Visual Merchandising for SMC - North America. Most recently, they worked at E.L.F. Beauty, first as a Sr. Director of Visual Merchandising and then as the Associate Vice President of Global Visual Merchandising.

Milanie Dorta-Ruiz's education history includes the following:

- In 2012, Milanie attended the Fashion Institute of Technology, where they pursued a degree in Visual Presentation and Exhibition Design. The specific field of study for this degree is unknown.

- From 2005 to 2007, Milanie studied at the School of Architecture, Universidad de Puerto Rico, obtaining a Master of Architecture (M.Arch.). Milanie'sfield of study during this time was Architecture.

- In 2007, Milanie received a Project Management Certificate from Universidad de Puerto Rico. The field of study for this certificate is unspecified.

- From 2001 to 2005, Milanie completed their Bachelor's degree in Environmental Design at the School of Architecture, Universidad de Puerto Rico. Milanie'sfield of study for this degree was Architecture.

Additionally, Milanie has obtained additional certifications:

- In 2019, Milanie earned the Master Color Consultant TM certification from StagingStudio Design. The exact month of obtaining this certification is unknown.

- Also in 2019, Milanie obtained the Staging Design Professional certification from RESA Accredited and IAHSP Approved institutions. The precise month of obtaining this certification is unspecified.