Jill Daisy

Creative Director at 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.

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Timeline

  • Creative Director

    December, 2021 - present

  • Senior Designer

    December, 2018