Marissa Savarese

Marissa Savarese is an accomplished professional in store design and visual merchandising, currently serving as Executive Director at Shiseido, where responsibilities include leading store design for multiple high-end brands such as clé de peau beauté and HERMÈS Beauty & Parfum. Prior experience includes founding Marissa Savarese Design, providing consultancy in high-end interiors, and serving as Global Store Design Manager at La Prairie Switzerland, overseeing significant store openings in the Americas and Australia. Additional roles feature project leadership and interior design at prestigious firms, with involvement in high-profile projects such as the Cartier flagship in NYC and The Ritz Paris. Marissa holds a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology from Columbia University, an Associate degree in Interior Design from Parsons School of Design, and a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Cognitive Science from the University of Michigan.