Stacey Fink

Senior Handbag Designer at Steve Madden

Stacey Fink has a diverse work experience in the fashion and media industries. Stacey started their career in 2002 as a Merchandiser and Accessory Designer at Romar Accessories, where they designed and launched various fashion accessories including character licenses for bags, backpacks, stationery, and bath accessories. Stacey also worked on a generic line for these products and collaborated with manufacturing facilities in China.

In 2005, Stacey joined Fashion Accessory Bazaar as an Accessory Designer, where they designed and launched generic and licensed fashion accessories for children's and junior license handbags and backpacks. Stacey worked on licenses for popular brands such as High School Musical, Disney, Hannah Montana, and Hello Kitty, among others. Stacey also developed strong skills in development and technical specifications of accessory designs.

In 2007, Stacey took on the role of Senior Handbag Designer at Steve Madden, where they were involved in designing and launching various handbag lines for brands such as Olsenboye and Material Girl. Stacey also designed graphics, trend books, magazines, and presentation catalogues for seasonal trend presentations. Stacey worked closely with the team, celebrity brands, sales, and buyers to ensure that design ideas and trends were suitable for different accounts.

In the same year, Stacey started their own venture called Digital Media Odyssey. As the owner, videographer, and creative designer, they provided a unique and modern style of wedding and event videography services. Their company received recognition as one of the top videographers on the East Coast and won various awards.

Throughout their work experience, Stacey demonstrated excellent communication and team building skills, collaborating with manufacturing facilities overseas and liaising with product managers for product specifications and details.

Stacey Fink received their Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in the College of Visual and Performing Arts from Syracuse University, completing their education from 1999 to 2002.

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Timeline

  • Senior Handbag Designer

    July, 2007 - present