Toad&Co
Tessa Bigtree is a skilled professional with extensive experience in production and merchandising within the fashion industry. Currently serving as a Production Associate at Toad&Co since September 2019, Tessa has previously held key roles such as Merchandising & Operations Manager at The Office of Angela Scott and Production Manager at Richer Poorer. Tessa's expertise includes creating seasonal calendars, maintaining costs with factories, and sourcing new manufacturing partners. Tessa has successfully launched apparel categories and facilitated market introductions. Earlier experience includes positions at Fossil Group, Hurley, Quiksilver INC, lala boutique, LRG, and Billabong, complemented by an educational background in Product Development from FIDM and studies at Central Saint Martin's College of Art and Design.
Toad&Co
We’re not in the business of making clothes – we’re in the business of change. We aim to clean up a dirty apparel industry, educate people on sustainable practices, and inspire folks to live their fullest lives. From our California headquarters to our storefronts across the country, we do our part to be good neighbors everywhere you’ll find us. We volunteer with local non-profits and create opportunities for adults with disabilities. You’ll find our name on petitions to support carbon caps, reduce fossil fuels and keep public lands public. We’ve been named one of Outside Magazine’s Best Places to Work seven years in a row and our annual Grilled Cheese Smackdown will go down in history as the cheesiest, most gourmet battle of humankind. We’re a bunch of dreamers and mountain movers, preaching the gospel of sustainability and spontaneity – because every day is an adventure.