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Register for Emerging Blue's Marketing Roundtable Virtual Event

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Are you looking for your next marketing opportunity? Are you a recent or future graduate who has questions about the industry? Would you like interview support for your next marketing interview? If so, join us on December 9, 2020 at 12 p.m. pacific …

Are you looking for your next marketing opportunity? Are you a recent or future graduate who has questions about the industry? Would you like interview support for your next marketing interview? If so, join us on December 9, 2020 at 12 p.m. pacific time as Emerging Blue talks with Marketing Leaders from the beauty and apparel industries. This is a great opportunity to get your questions answered and set yourself up for success for your next interview!

Roundtable Guests

Gail Jackson — Instructor at FIDM

Christina Wallace — Director, Growth Marketing at Mizzen+Main

Kelly Wyllie — Marketing & Advertising Executive

Cristina Martinho — Vice President, Marketing & E-Commerce at Palladio Beauty Group

Click here to register in advance for this marketing roundtable event!

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

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Hiring a Product Sales Specialist

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We are hiring a Product Specialist for our amazing client who is in the medical device space. The must haves for this role are: (1) passionate about selling, (2) proactive with generating leads, and (3) excellent written and verbal communication ski…

We are hiring a Product Specialist for our amazing client who is in the medical device space. The must haves for this role are: (1) passionate about selling, (2) proactive with generating leads, and (3) excellent written and verbal communication skills. If you’re a product specialist who is an innovative and motivated sales specialist then this is a great opportunity for you! This is a full-time sales role in San Bernardino County that offers a great training program along with awesome benefits and tons of growth potential. Previous medical devices sales experience is not needed but preferred.

Click here to read the full job description and to apply!

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Talent Spotlight - Jana Hunt

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Meet Jana Hunt – a Creative Director with experience in the Outdoor and Performance industry across apparel, footwear and equipment. Jana has worked in all facets of the apparel business from retail, wholesale and manufacturing to corporate and startup, where she delivers a wealth of knowledge, perspective and insight. Working with brands like The North Face, Avani Activewear, and Rainbeau, Jana drives a brand vision through impactful storytelling, influencing executive leadership, and attaining cross-functional alignment among regional and global teams.

At The North Face, Jana developed and launched The North Face Iconic Color palette delivering a unified presence of brand DNA in the global market, while simultaneously reducing the corporate palette by 50% eliminating waste and streamlining production. Jana provides a clear and focused path to achieve goals, fosters design thinking, and motivates team members to deliver their best-in-class work that leads innovation. As an inspirational leader, Jana empowers her team members to achieve objectives. As a founding member of the Women’s Empowerment Network (WEN) at the VF Outdoor Campus, Jana is very passionate about empowering women leaders.

What’s next for Jana? She is excited for an opportunity where she can provide forward thinking creative vision, deliver on organizational goals and values and develop a rock star team. If you are looking for a creative leader in the San Francisco Bay Area or remotely, then Jana is the talent you need. Jana is also offering coaching sessions and workshops for professionals who want to develop their leadership skills. Click here to connect with Jana or reach out to EMERGING BLUE.

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Talent Spotlight - Jessica Valdez Cantor

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Meet Jessica Valdez Cantor, a multicategory retail and merchandising executive with over 15 years’ experience in the e-commerce, wholesale, and retail spaces working with brands Guess?, Inc., Carter’s, Perry Ellis, and Tacori.

Jessica has a strong fashion sense and visual aesthetic spanning creative campaigns, digital content and in-store display. Additionally, she is an operations and data junkie who enjoys working to improve and advance the consumer experience, internal reporting, and SOPs. Jessica has cross-functional international and domestic experience with Design, Product Development, Sales, Planning, Marketing as well as 3rd party vendors.

Next up for Jessica is a full time or consulting role in merchandising/buying or product development. She is interested in apparel, non-apparel, jewelry or home, but is open to most consumer goods categories. If you are looking for an accomplished, strategic merchandising professional with robust planning experience, then Jessica is the leader you need. Connect with her here or at EMERGING BLUE.

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Hiring a Social Media Manager in Los Angeles

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We have another awesome job opportunity in Los Angeles! Our client, a knitwear company in LA, is looking for a Social Media Manager to assist with coordinating, executing and optimizing their social media campaigns. This is a part time freelance role requiring 3-4 days per week and will mostly be a remote role but the candidate must be located in LA. Does it sound like a match?

Check out the job description here + to apply!


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Tik Tok Beauty Influencers Dominating the Space

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Tik Tok is disrupting the social media space with it’s fun platform where people can share short videos that inform, inspire and create joy. Tik Tok has 800 million active monthly users, and according to Hootsuite, it is the number one most downloaded app of 2020. With the huge popularity of Tik Tok, beauty influencers have made their way to the platform to showcase new and innovative beauty trends.

We have blended together a list of our favorite Tik Tok Beauty Influencers that we think you should follow! Check their work out below.

Rowi Singh



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Hiring a Junior Art Director in NYC

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We’re hiring in NYC! Our client is looking for a Junior Art Director to join their team. This position reports to the Director of Marketing – Creative Services and works in collaboration with the Marketing team to bring creative briefs from concept to reality. The candidate must have proven experience creating and executing campaigns from start to finish; including concept ideation, organizing and directing photoshoots, and design across all media.

A background in lifestyle and women’s fashion is a plus. This position also requires someone who embraces collaboration, works in a fast paced environment juggling multiple projects simultaneously and is passionate about fashion, style and current trends. Does this sound like a perfect fitting opportunity for you? If so, check out the details below.

Click here to read the job description + to apply!

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Hiring a Technical Designer in Los Angeles

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We're hiring in LA! Our fashion client, a versatile knitwear line that is consciously designed for creative, intelligent, and free-spirited women, is looking to add to their team in Los Angeles. They are looking for a Technical Designer + Production Manager. This is a freelance role, 3-4 days per week, with 2 days in office in downtown LA. If you are an innovative technical designer and production manager with 2 years of experience then we want to chat with you.

Click here to read the job description and to apply.

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Talent Spotlight - Patrick Fraley

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Meet Patrick Fraley! Patrick is a senior apparel executive and product marketing specialist with over 25 years’ experience in the outdoor and action sports market.  He has spent the past few years working on social change and environmental projects, but is also missing our dynamic fashion and consumer goods industries. 

Patrick has worked for large brands like Quiksilver, Billabong and Guy Harvey, focused on product marketing, brand management, and building actionable strategies. The majority of his career has been spent in the role of Brand Director where he has been hands-on in the launch of numerous brands and products. He also spent many years' in sales management, working with some of the largest retailers in the country including REI, Macy’s, Nordstrom, and Bass Pro Shops.

A leader and critical thinker, Patrick is also a passionate team player. He follows a brand-first, big-picture philosophy to managing the business, and he loves all things creative. He is especially passionate about men’s fashion. If you’re looking for an apparel leader in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Portland, Seattle, or Denver, or even remote, then Patrick is the talent you need. Connect with Patrick here or at EMERGING BLUE.

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Sign-up for Virtual Office Hours

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Staffing, recruiting and talent leaders from Emerging Blue are holding virtual Office Hours every Wednesday from 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. pacific standard time. Office Hours is a virtual event where candidates and job seekers can chat with Emerging Blue leaders to get career and job support in all areas. This weekly virtual event is open to anyone and everyone, and is great for people who have questions about job searches, need help with writing/editing a resume, perhaps you need interview tips for your upcoming virtual interview, or maybe you want to learn new networking strategies. Whatever your career need is, we are here to help!

Click here to register for the weekly Wednesday event — or use this link to join in last minute.

Want to know more about us? Emerging Blue is a staffing and recruiting firm that is built on people, and passion to do good.  We are a group that believes in supporting one another and helping others find that support. We partner with people and companies alike to align talent and brands.  We know every day is new, and with that, is an opportunity to embrace a new you.  Emerging Blue. New Day. New You.