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Behind the Scenes of Life As A Design Director with Megan Krajco
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Behind the Scenes of Life As A Design Director with Megan Krajco
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In this episode, Rachel connects with Megan Krajco as she navigates her brand new role for Paka as a Design Director. Megan shares her nearly two-decade journey from an intern at Garnet Hill to a design director role, offering just a snapshot of the wisdom she’s gained along the way. Megan's self-direction and perseverance played a pivotal role in her growth through the ranks. From marketing insights to merchandising strategies, her extensive experience with small to mid-sized brands has equipped her with a holistic view of the industry. Megan emphasizes the power of networking, continuous learning, and the invaluable support of industry connections, all of which are essential for anyone looking to craft a thriving career in fashion.
We also touch on the essential role of mentorship and leadership development in shaping a successful professional path. Explore Megan's thoughts on the impact of supportive versus stifling managers and the importance of maintaining a positive attitude amidst challenges. This episode offers an enlightening discussion that focuses on the intersection of creativity and business acumen in the apparel world.
In this episode, you’ll hear:
-Megan’s journey into the apparel industry and her self-guided approach to gaining traction in her career.
-Learning to take the ego out is key!
-Working with small startups allows opportunity for testing theories and creating an iconic look for the brand.
-What you do will always affect someone else - you become a better designer when you understand the process along the lifecycle of a garment.
We can’t wait to hear what you think of this episode!Connect with Megan:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meganakrajco/
Purchase the Business of Apparel Online Course: https://www.thebusinessofapparel.com/course
To connect with Rachel, you can join her LinkedIn community here: LinkedIn.
To visit her website, go to: www.unmarkedstreet.com.
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