Heather Davidson
About Heather Davidson
Heather Davidson is an Associate Designer for Jennifer Lopez at Kohl's, with extensive experience in fashion design across various brands and categories in the Greater New York City Area.
Current Role at Kohl's
Heather Davidson presently works at Kohl's as an Associate Designer for the Jennifer Lopez line, a position she has held since 2017. In this role, she has developed processes and procedures to enhance the speed to market calendar and oversees the entire product lifecycle from concept to production. Her expertise spans multiple categories including knit and woven dresses, jumpsuits, tops, and sweaters. She is based in the Greater New York City Area.
Previous Roles at Kohl's
Before her current role, Heather Davidson served as an Associate Designer for Juicy Couture at Kohl's for a brief period in 2017. Prior to that, from 2013 to 2017, she worked as an Associate Designer for Rock & Republic at Kohl's. In these capacities, she gained significant experience in fashion design and product management in the Greater New York City Area.
Freelance Work
Heather Davidson has diverse freelance experience. In 2013, she worked as a Freelance Shoe Designer for the Betsey Johnson label at Steve Madden. She also worked at DZ Group from 2011 to 2013 as a Freelance CAD Artist for American Rag, Style & Co., and Orvis Men's. Her freelance roles have equipped her with skills in shoe design and computer-aided design for a variety of fashion brands.
Experience with Betsey Johnson
Heather Davidson held multiple roles at Betsey Johnson, including NYC Fashion Week Product Developer & Backstage Manager for S/S & F/W runway shows from 2010 to 2015. She also worked as a Design Coordinator & Assistant Designer from 2010 to 2012. Her responsibilities included managing product development for major fashion shows, positioning her as a versatile asset in the fashion industry.
Educational Background
Heather Davidson has extensive educational qualifications in fashion design. She earned an Associate of Arts in Fashion/Apparel Design from FIDM. Additionally, she completed Pattern Drafting/Alterations coursework at ITT Technical Institute-Oakland and Intensive Fashion Studies at Parsons School of Design - The New School. Her formal education has given her a strong foundation in fashion and apparel design.