PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT | ALLISONDAROIE.COM

PRODUCT DESIGN

Experience:

As a seasoned product designer and founder of Paridaez, I bring a comprehensive skill set that spans the entire product lifecycle. My expertise encompasses R&D, product development, design, sourcing, and overseeing manufacturing, complemented by strong forecasting abilities. I excel in creating innovative modular and multipurpose products that seamlessly blend form with function and style with utility. My focus with Paridaez is modular and multi-purpose apparel, which enables a person to seamlessly transition from any setting. As a result, they save time, space, and never miss out on experiences. These design principles can be applied across various industries to create better, more efficient products and processes. I also have experience designing accessories, home goods, wellness, beauty products and fixtures.

Visit PARIDAEZ.COM to view a larger body of my apparel design work.

Accolades:

I received the award for "Best Clothing Designer" of Boston months after opening my first store.

The store also received the award for "Best New Addition" for retail the same year.

Skills:

Market, Category & Consumer Research
Brand Purpose
Competitive Positioning Strategy
Product Strategy
Apparel Design
Accessories Design
Consumer Product Design
Product Tech Pack Creation
Product Financial Modeling
Manufacturing Strategy
Sourcing: Performance Fabric; Sustainable Material; Deadstock; Specialty Mills; Trims
Factory Allocation
Overseeing Production & Quality Control

Modular + Multi-Purpose

1. Modular = pieces that transform into completely different
articles of clothing.
2. Multi-purpose = clothing that is transitional for any setting.

I cater to the diverse needs of a dynamic lifestyle. The styles are interchangeable and the collection buildable. This approach addresses market demands for versatility and sustainablity. By emphasizing the concept of a capsule wardrobe, I create products that offer long-term value and adaptability, showcasing my ability to anticipate the evolving consumer needs when navigating through our modern day life.