Elise Brotebeck
About Elise Brotebeck
Elise Brotebeck is the Store Experience Design Lead at Kohl's, with a background in visual merchandising and expertise in Google SketchUp and Adobe Software Programs.
Current Title and Role
Elise Brotebeck currently serves as the Store Experience Design Lead at Kohl's in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. She has held this position since 2021. Her role involves designing and enhancing the in-store experience for customers, leveraging her expertise in visual merchandising and market research to inform strategic decisions that drive retail success.
Previous Roles at Kohl's
Before becoming the Store Experience Design Lead, Elise Brotebeck held multiple positions at Kohl's. She was the Merchandise Presentation Senior Planner from 2019 to 2021. Prior to that, she served as the Merchandise Presentation Planner from 2017 to 2019. In 2017, she was also the Merchandise Presentation Specialist for five months and had previously worked as the Merchandise Specialist from 2014 to 2017 in the Greater Milwaukee Area.
Early Career and Internships
Elise Brotebeck started her career in various roles, including working as a Junior Supervisor at Kohl's in Midland, Michigan, from 2012 to 2014. She gained valuable experience as a Sales Intern at Ali-Ro in New York City in 2012 and worked as Sales Associate at DEB Shops from 2011 to 2012. Her early job roles also included working as a Legal Office Assistant at the Law Offices of Chrispell and LaCasse from 2008 to 2010 and as a Waitress at Dairy Queen from 2008 to 2009.
Educational Background
Elise Brotebeck completed her Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Marketing from Concordia University-Wisconsin, studying from 2016 to 2019. She earned her Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in Fashion Marketing and Business Management from Northwood University, where she studied from 2010 to 2013. Elise also holds a High School Diploma from Houghton Lake High School, where she studied from 2006 to 2010.
Skills and Expertise
Elise Brotebeck has developed strong skills in using Google SketchUp for store design projects. She is proficient in Adobe Software Programs, which she uses to enhance visual merchandising strategies. Her extensive background in visual merchandising contributes to her ability to innovate in store experience design. Elise employs her market research skills to inform strategic decisions, ensuring that her designs meet customer expectations and business objectives.