Itzy Ritzy
Ana Davis has a diverse work experience in the creative field. In 1996, they started their career as an Art Assistant at PI Kids and gradually progressed to become an Art Director and Managing Art Director. From 2002 to 2012, Ana worked as a Creative Director at Publications International, where they managed a team of designers and photographers and developed unique product lines for various sales channels. In 2012, Ana founded their own company, Ana Davis, Ltd., where they served as the Founder, Design Director, and President. The company operated as a consultancy for businesses needing creative assistance and also had a licensed brand that provided design direction and product development to licensees in the home and gift market. In 2019, Ana worked as a Creative Director for Mary's Delishes, LLC, helping to develop the brand identity, website, and product lines for the fundraising company. Most recently, in 2020, Ana became the Director of Design at Pockimals, focusing on brand identity, web design, and product development. Currently, they are working as the Creative Director for Itzy Ritzy.
Ana Davis attended New Trier High School from 1987 to 1991. Ana then pursued a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree in Fine Art at Carnegie Mellon University from 1991 to 1995. In 1989 to 1990, they participated in a university-sponsored exchange program for Graphic Design at Instituto Profesional ARCOS. Ana Davis also attended the Rhode Island School of Design in 1996 for a Summer Program in Graphic Design. Ana further enriched their education by participating in a Summer Program for Fine/Studio Arts, General at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 1994. Details about their education history before high school are not provided.
Itzy Ritzy
Itzy Ritzy is a community driven, industry leading omni-channel brand, focused on innovative, on-trend baby products for Millennial and Gen Z parents, delivering a sense of identity and a supportive community through their parenting journey. Launched in 2007 by Kelly Meyer Douglas and Brian Douglas, Itzy Ritzy offers a diverse portfolio of products that span multiple categories including diaper bags, toys, pacifiers, teethers, and other must-have baby related products. Itzy Ritzy’s vision is to support new parents through the journey of parenting with innovative, coveted products and a welcoming community. The company sells its products direct-to-consumer through www.itzyritzy.com, Amazon.com, and has chainwide placement at 1800 Target stores, 3500 Walmart Stores, and thousands of other national and specialty retailers. Headquartered in Naperville, IL, the company has more than 50 employees. Itzy Ritzy has experienced significant and profitable growth. In April 2021, Itzy Ritzy received a strategic investment from TZP Group, a New York-based growth capital fund known for partnering with entrepreneurs to build successful companies. Learn more about Itzy Ritzy: www.itzyritzy.com Check out our vibe: www.instagram.com/itzyritzy