Mei Lin
About Mei Lin
Mei Lin is a Senior Store Design Architect at The North Face, where she has worked since 2012 in Greenwood Village, Colorado. She has a diverse background in design and planning, with previous roles at Gap, Ross Stores, Levi Strauss & Co., UCSF, Charles Schwab, and McKesson.
Work at The North Face
Mei Lin has been serving as a Senior Store Design Architect at The North Face since 2012. Based in Greenwood Village, Colorado, she has contributed to the company's retail design strategies for over a decade. Her role involves creating innovative store layouts that enhance customer experience and align with the brand's identity.
Previous Experience in Retail Design
Before joining The North Face, Mei Lin worked at Ross Stores, Inc. as a Store Design Architect for eight months in 2011 and 2012. She also held the position of Visual Design Coordinator at Gap for one year in 2008 and 2009. Her diverse experience in retail design has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of the industry.
Educational Background in Architecture
Mei Lin earned her Master's degree in Architecture from the University of California, Berkeley, where she studied from 2011 to 2014. This advanced education has provided her with a strong foundation in design principles and architectural practices, which she applies in her current role.
Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems
Mei Lin completed her Bachelor of Science in Information Systems at the University of San Francisco from 1999 to 2003. This degree has contributed to her analytical skills and understanding of technology's role in design and retail environments.
Early Career in Marketing and Analysis
Prior to her focus on store design, Mei Lin worked as a Marketing Analyst at Charles Schwab and McKesson from 2002 to 2006. She also served as an Analyst IV at UCSF for one year from 2010 to 2011. These roles provided her with valuable insights into market trends and consumer behavior.