Josh Buller
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I’m Josh Buller, a bag designer with a knack for crafting unique pieces. From versatile backpacks to elegant luggage, I blend functionality with aesthetics. Drawing on my experience in leather-work, I not only craft my own designs but also collaborate with brands to shape standout collections and articulate compelling brand stories. Discover my work at www.joshbuller.com or connect with me directly at collab@joshbuller.comI’m Josh Buller, a bag designer with a knack for crafting unique pieces. From versatile backpacks to elegant luggage, I blend functionality with aesthetics. Drawing on my experience in leather-work, I not only craft my own designs but also collaborate with brands to shape standout collections and articulate compelling brand stories. Discover my work at www.joshbuller.com or connect with me directly at collab@joshbuller.com -
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- DesignArt Institute of Colorado
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- FashionF.I.T.
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Experience
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Bag and Accessories DesignerFreelance / Consutancy2013 - Present (10 years)
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Design DirectorDesign Director at Tumi2012 - 2013 (1 year)
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Senior DesignerTumi2008 - 2012 (4 years)• Set and managed overall design direction and brand direction for the T-tech brand
• Executed entire product design process, including market research, mood boards, color palettes, product sketches, and spec packages
• Responsible for creating and maintaining over 20 collections of bags, accessories, luggage, and brand extensions
• Traveled worldwide to communicate designs to overseas vendors and ensure design goals were met in production
• Managed licensees to meet brand and company expectations
• Responsible for product development from 1st concept to final product
• Manage and develop new materials with partners, including fabric, leather, & hardware
• Create sketches, cad illustrations, technical drawings, and spec sheets for development -
Bag and Accessories DesignerFreelance / Consultancy2004 - 2008 (4 years)• Maintained a creative design studio specializing in Product Design with a concentration on soft-goods, accessories, and equipment solutions.
• Oversaw the entire development cycle of product creation
• Sketched concepts and form for internal review and client presentation
• Created detail spec drawings to communicate design intent to the vendor Evaluated final fit and finish of prototypes and samples
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On Coroflot@Josh_Buller, member since 2008
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