Jessica Warden is a Fashion Stylist and Visual Merchandiser based out of Orange County California. She has eight years fashion styling and visual merchandising experience with a strong understanding of design composition, trend analysis and conceptualizing effective color stories.
In her role as Visual Fashion Stylist for Macy’s South Coast Plaza, she pulls and styles original fashion-forward looks for the store’s quarterly trend runways and windows. Through her experience, Jessica has worked with multi vendor collections in both women’s and men’s apparel including contemporary, designer, active and size inclusive brands.
Being that South Coast Plaza is a flagship door, many of the trends Jessica styles are used as a training tool for other stores across the country. Aside from her in-store responsibilities, she has written and produced several regional and national fashion styling directives for various Macy’s fashion trend campaigns.
Prior to her time at Macy’s, Jessica worked in the apparel industry where she was exposed to various retail markets and training. She worked as a lesion between several departments of a top fashion house including design and merchandising, as well as a coordinator for a private wholesale apparel company working directly with buyers and designers of large retailers.
In addition to her professional background, Jessica had extensive training in fashion and visual communications at the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising which has enhanced her ability to capture various esthetics with elevation and creativity.