Stefany Pesta
About Stefany Pesta
Stefany Pesta is an Art & Design Manager currently employed at Exploding Kittens, Inc. in Los Angeles, California, where she has worked since 2023, following a diverse career in design and merchandising.
Current Role at Exploding Kittens
Stefany Pesta serves as the Art & Design Manager at Exploding Kittens, Inc. since 2023. In this role, she oversees the artistic direction and design projects within the company. Her responsibilities include managing design teams, coordinating art initiatives, and ensuring that the visual elements align with the brand's identity. Prior to this position, she worked as a Project Coordinator, Art at the same company for 11 months in 2022.
Previous Experience in Design and Marketing
Before her current role, Stefany Pesta worked at The Blue Deal as a Design and Marketing Specialist from 2018 to 2021. In this position, she focused on creating marketing materials and design concepts that supported the company's branding efforts. Her experience in this role contributed to her skill set in visual communication and project management.
Background in Visual Merchandising
Stefany Pesta has a background in visual merchandising, having worked at J.Crew from 2012 to 2016 as a Visual Merchandiser. During her four years in this role, she was responsible for creating visually appealing displays that enhanced the shopping experience and promoted product sales. This experience provided her with a strong foundation in retail design and customer engagement.
Education in Psychology
Stefany Pesta earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from California State University, Fullerton, where she studied from 2007 to 2011. This educational background has equipped her with insights into human behavior, which can be beneficial in understanding consumer preferences and enhancing design strategies.
Early Career and Additional Roles
Stefany Pesta began her career in the service industry, working as a Server at Laugh Factory from 2011 to 2014. She also held a position as a Sales Associate at Coach from 2016 to 2017. These roles contributed to her customer service skills and understanding of retail dynamics, which have been valuable in her subsequent design and management positions.