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Mei Wang

Director Of Design at Outerknown

Mei Wang began their work experience in 2010 as a Designer Assistant at Buck Mason. Mei went on to become a Menswear Designer and then a Senior Designer at the same company. In 2013, they became the Men's Design Director at Buck Mason, where they played a vital role in bringing the brand's minimal style and collection to market. Mei also worked closely with the founders to establish strong production partnerships. In 2017, Mei Wang joined Outerknown as the Director of Design, where they have been responsible for leading the creative aspects of both the Men's and Women's divisions. Mei has designed and directed the launch of sustainable denim programs, earning recognition for the Men's denim program as the best on the market.

Mei Wang attended Parsons School of Design - The New School from 2008 to 2010. During this time, they studied Apparel Design and Design, but it is unclear whether they obtained a degree.

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Newton Falls, United States

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Outerknown

Founded by 11x world champion surfer Kelly Slater, Outerknown is a men's and women's apparel brand rooted in environmental sustainability. All Outerknown clothing is created with high-quality, long-lasting materials and is made in a way that protects our planet’s natural resources, while providing fair wages to factory workers. Outerknown explores the relationship between function, style and sustainability. As designers, it challenges us to build better, more sustainable products. As producers, it asks us to lift the lid on our supply chain, bringing the consumer along on our journey to transparency. As storytellers, it enables perpetual evolution of our brand vision. As athletes and performers, it pushes us to formerly impossible levels. As global citizens, it offers the opportunity to observe this multi-cultural world we live in and bring together seemingly unconnected people and ideas for the purpose of discovering the next Outerknown. Think you or a friend could be a great addition to the OK team? Check out our career page: https://outerknown.bamboohr.com/jobs/


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51-200

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