Itzy Ritzy
Jill Daisy has a diverse work experience spanning various roles in the design industry. Jill most recently worked at Itzy Ritzy as the Creative Director, overseeing the creative direction of the company. Prior to that, they served as a Senior Designer at Sears Holdings Corporation.
Jill also has experience as a Senior Graphic Designer and Social Media Manager at Santa Cruz Derby Girls, where they designed and managed promotional assets across various platforms. Jill volunteered for pre-game marketing events and provided ideation and direction for design, events, public relations, and marketing committees.
Before that, Jill worked at Concept Designs Inc. as a Design Project Manager, where they designed retail and window displays and led the Inbound Marketing team. Jill also created mood and trend boards to inspire design choices.
Jill served as the Director of Product Development and Design at Harbortown Industries, where they led and directed teams in developing home decor for various retailers. Jill was also responsible for product development and marketing management, achieving successful results for Target.
Earlier in their career, Jill held roles as a Senior Product Designer and Product Designer at Wilton Brands, where they designed clocks, seasonal products, and picture frames for multiple retailers. Jill also worked independently and collaborated with product managers to create new product designs.
Additionally, Jill worked as a Freelance Designer at Home Products International and as an Instructor at Columbia College Chicago. Jill gained valuable experience during their design internships at Herbst Lazaar Bell and TraDesign.
Overall, Jill Daisy possesses a strong background in design, product development, project management, and marketing, with a focus on the retail industry.
Jill Daisy's education history begins with their completion of a User Experience (UX) Design program at General Assembly in 2017. Prior to that, they pursued a Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A) degree in Product Design at Columbia College Chicago from 2002 to 2005. Before their time at Columbia College Chicago, they earned an Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree at College of Lake County between 1998 and 2001. Additionally, Jill Daisy obtained a certification in User Experience Design from General Assembly in September 2017.
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