I offer tailored consultation focused on creative development, brand building & consumer products.
Whether it’s a single item, an entire brand, or your full portfolio. Engagements can be project-based or ongoing for on-demand support.
Services
Product Design
Comprehensive Design Support:
I assist with every phase of the design process, from research and strategy to brainstorming, ideation, and technical design packages.
Production and Manufacturing Expertise:
I manage manufacturing processes, materials selection, and oversee commercialization and go-to-market strategies.
On-Site Collaboration:
I’m ready to embed with local teams or overseas engineers to refine production samples on-site when needed.
Entertainment Creation
Content Development and Production:
I guide teams through the entire content creation process, from concept refinement to final delivery, across various formats like short-form, long-form, live action, stop motion, 2D, and 3D animation.
Creative Direction and Management:
I oversee all aspects, including writing, art direction, studio RFPs, animatic reviews, recording sessions, animation notes, and music scoring.
Finalization and Localization:
I manage the final stages, including spotting, mixing, editing, localization, and ensuring all final deliveries meet the highest standards.
Play-Based IP Creation
Play Pattern Development:
Craft engaging play patterns for toy concepts that form the foundation of interactive and imaginative play experiences.
Story and World Building:
Create compelling narratives with immersive worlds and relatable characters that establish a deep emotional connection to the property.
Franchise Planning and Market Launch:
Design comprehensive franchise plans with strategic roadmaps for successfully launching and expanding the property in the market.
Inventor Relations
Sourcing Innovative Ideas:
Connect with top inventors to tap into fresh, creative concepts that align with your brand’s goals.
Facilitating the Inventor Collaboration Process:
Assist in creating wish lists, facilitating idea reviews, providing feedback, and negotiating deals with inventors.
Seamless Development Kickoff:
Lead the transition from concept to creation by initiating development with your design team and ensuring a smooth collaboration.
Brand Strategy
Strategic Portfolio Review: Offer a fresh perspective on your portfolio, assessing the big picture and asking critical questions to determine what to pursue and what to avoid.
Custom Research and Analysis: Design targeted research studies and conduct trend analysis to uncover insights and guide strategic decision-making.
Actionable Strategic Planning: Develop a clear, data-driven plan to help you achieve your goals and navigate the path forward effectively.
Design Operations
Process Efficiency Analysis:
Assess and optimize your development process to identify efficiencies that shorten lead times and improve overall productivity.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Facilitate collaborative discussions across teams to enhance communication, alignment, and workflow integration.
Advanced Training and Organizational Tools:
Provide training on advanced software and tools, and implement effective methods for organization and information sharing to streamline workloads.
