Kristy Yang
About Kristy Yang
Kristy Yang is an E Commerce Buyer specializing in Bridal at Signet, where she has worked since 2016. She has previous experience in various buying and merchandising roles at companies such as Watters, JCPenney, and zulily.
Work at Signet Jewelers
Kristy Yang currently serves as an E-Commerce Buyer for Bridal at Signet Jewelers. She has held this position since 2016, contributing to the company's online bridal jewelry offerings. Her role involves selecting and managing the bridal product assortment, ensuring alignment with market trends and customer preferences. Based in Irving, Texas, Kristy has accumulated over eight years of experience in this position, enhancing her expertise in e-commerce and bridal merchandising.
Previous Experience in E-Commerce Buying
Prior to her role at Signet Jewelers, Kristy Yang gained valuable experience in various buying and merchandising positions. She worked at Watters as a Merchandiser for one year in Dallas, Texas, from 2015 to 2016. Before that, she served as an Omni-Channel Senior Assistant Buyer at JCPenney for six months in 2015. Additionally, Kristy was an Assistant Buyer at zulily for ten months in Seattle, Washington, from 2013 to 2014, and held the position of E-Commerce Assistant Buyer at JCPenney for eleven months from 2014 to 2015.
Education and Expertise
Kristy Yang is pursuing an MBA in Marketing and an MS in Merchandising at the University of North Texas. She has maintained a 4.0 GPA since she began her studies in 2012. This educational background supports her professional expertise in e-commerce and merchandising, equipping her with the skills necessary for her role in the competitive bridal jewelry market.
Background in Retail and Merchandising
Kristy Yang has a solid background in retail and merchandising, with a focus on e-commerce. Her career began at zulily, where she developed foundational skills as an Assistant Buyer. She then transitioned to JCPenney, where she advanced to roles that combined traditional and online retail strategies. Her experience at Watters further enhanced her understanding of the bridal market, preparing her for her current role at Signet Jewelers.