Autumn Byrd
About Autumn Byrd
Autumn Byrd is a Senior Technical Representative at The North Face, where she has worked since 2019. With a background in fashion merchandising and extensive experience in various roles related to visual merchandising and training, she specializes in analyzing business needs to enhance productivity.
Current Role at The North Face
Autumn Byrd has been serving as a Senior Technical Representative at The North Face, a VF Company, since 2019. In this role, she specializes in analyzing business needs and implementing standards that enhance productivity. Her responsibilities include collaborating with various departments to develop best practices for store branding.
Previous Experience in Retail and Merchandising
Prior to her current position, Autumn Byrd accumulated extensive experience in retail and merchandising. She worked at Academy Sports + Outdoors as a Learning and Development Specialist from 2017 to 2019, and at DAVACO Inc. as a Nike Field Training Manager-Central from 2015 to 2017. Other roles include Visual Merchandising Coordinator at ALCO Stores, Inc. and Visual Merchandiser at Belk Department Stores.
Educational Background in Fashion Merchandising
Autumn Byrd earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Fashion Merchandising from Meredith College, where she studied from 2006 to 2010. Her education provided her with a solid foundation in the principles of fashion and retail, which she has applied throughout her career.
Skills in Team Development and Training
Autumn Byrd has expertise in conducting product knowledge seminars aimed at enhancing team skills. Her experience in learning and development has equipped her with the ability to analyze business needs and implement effective training programs that support employee growth and productivity.
Early Career and Initial Roles
Autumn Byrd began her career as a Receptionist at Bill Clark Homes in 2006. She later transitioned to roles in merchandising, including Sales Merchandiser at FitFlop in 2014. Her early experiences laid the groundwork for her subsequent positions in visual merchandising and training within the retail sector.