About KRISTIN
Kristin Rahl has built a robust career in the corporate fashion world, currently serving as the Manager of Global Mainline Visual Experience Production at Kate Spade. In this role, she demonstrates a strong commitment to innovative visual merchandising production. Kristin previously refined her expertise at Burberry, Tapestry, and Coach, consistently pushing the boundaries of immersive retail environments that resonate with a global audience. Her mission is to merge aesthetic finesse with practical retail strategies, ensuring that each store experience reflects the brand’s vibrant culture and values.
A dynamic part of Kristin’s day-to-day work involves collaborating with local New York vendors, global producers, agencies, and creatives to develop prototypes, oversee installations, and produce high-quality window displays and brand messaging.
The more routine aspects of her role include managing distribution lists, overseeing both seasonal and annual operating budgets, preparing RFPs and SOWs, and coordinating with freight forwarders and local distributors.
Kristin is highly skilled in managing both high- and low-budget projects, as well as short and extended production timelines. She is adept at finding creative solutions to maximize spending without compromising the integrity of a design.
Known for her flexibility, collaborative spirit, organizational strength, and solution-oriented mindset, Kristin takes pride in her ability to deliver impactful results in a fast-paced, creative environment.