Francis Baker
About Francis Baker
Francis Baker is an Assistant Stylist with a strong background in fashion styling and merchandising, currently working at Rue Gilt Groupe since 2019. He graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Merchandising, Apparel, and Textiles from the University of Kentucky.
Work at Rue Gilt Groupe
Francis Baker has been employed at Rue Gilt Groupe as an Assistant Stylist since 2019. In this role, he collaborates with Merchandise Coordinators to manage alternate sizes and address issues related to damaged or defective samples. His responsibilities include organizing and preparing merchandise for set, ensuring that items are presented effectively for promotional events.
Education and Expertise
Francis Baker graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Merchandising, Apparel, and Textiles from the University of Kentucky. His studies spanned from 2010 to 2014. Additionally, he attended Florence University of the Arts for 11 months in 2012, further enhancing his knowledge and skills in the fashion industry.
Background in Fashion Styling
Francis Baker possesses a strong background in fashion styling and merchandising, which includes contributions to menswear blogging. His experience in the field has equipped him with the skills necessary to excel in various roles within the fashion industry.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Rue Gilt Groupe, Francis Baker held several positions in retail. He worked as a Sales Associate at Kennedy's Wildcat Den from 2010 to 2014, where he also served as a Customer Service and Visual Merchandiser. Additionally, he was a Sales Associate at EXPRESS for seven months in 2014. These roles provided him with valuable experience in customer service and visual merchandising.