Heather Tootell

Heather Tootell has extensive work experience in the design industry, particularly in the field of children's products. Heather began their career at Charming Shoppes as an Assistant Product Manager, where they oversaw the design process for apparel across different age groups. Heather then moved to Newell Brands, where they worked as a Fashion Design Manager for the Graco brand, responsible for designing color, material, and finish for key juvenile brand collections. Heather later joined Kids2 as the Sr. Surface & Trend Manager, and subsequently held positions as the Director of Trend & Surface, Sr. Director of Trend & Surface, and currently as the Vice President of Global Design for Baby Toy and Gear.

Heather Tootell received their Associate in Fine Art degree from Pennsylvannia College of Art & Design in 1996, with a focus on Painting, Print Making, Drawing, Photography, and Sculpture. Heather then earned their Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Nova Scotia College of Art & Design in 1997, specializing in Fine Art.