Paula Sola
About Paula Sola
Paula Sola serves as the Design Director at Stuart Weitzman, a position she has held since 2019. She has a diverse educational background in design and business, having studied at several prestigious institutions including Parsons School of Design and INDITEX Group.
Work at Tapestry
Paula Sola has been serving as the Design Director at Stuart Weitzman, a brand under Tapestry, since 2019. In this role, she oversees the design direction and creative vision for the brand's footwear and accessories. Her position is based in the Greater New York City Area, where she contributes to the brand's identity and product offerings.
Education and Expertise
Paula Sola has a diverse educational background in design and business. She studied Fashion/Apparel Design at Parsons School of Design, completing a Fashion Certificate from 2016 to 2020. Additionally, she pursued studies in Small Leather Accessories at the London College of Fashion since 2008. Her business acumen was developed through a Management Development Program at INDITEX Group from 2014 to 2015. She also holds a BSc in Industrial Design from Universidad Politécnica de Valencia and has completed a Final Degree Project in Product Design at Middlesex University.
Background
Paula Sola's educational journey began with a focus on Product Design at Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, where she earned her BSc from 2004 to 2007. She further enhanced her design skills through various short courses, including Design for Shoes at the University of the Arts London and Small Leather Accessories at the London College of Fashion, both starting in 2008. This combination of design and business education has shaped her career in the fashion industry.
Professional Development
Throughout her career, Paula Sola has engaged in continuous professional development. She completed a year-long Management Development Program at INDITEX Group, which provided her with insights into business administration and management. Her commitment to learning is evident in her ongoing studies in specialized areas of design, such as Small Leather Accessories and Design for Shoes, which she has pursued since 2008.