Sydney Schumbacker

Creative lead with a decade of experience turning brand visions into clean, compelling realities. I specialize in logo and merch design, Shopify builds, and inventory systems—right down to the data input and backend setup that keeps things running. Whether you're launching a brand, revamping your site, or need someone to bring order to the chaos, I bring taste, strategy, and execution—start to finish.

Work History

Small Business Owner

Revival of the StitchesFounder of a vintage designer accessories brand focused on personalization and customization. Manages sourcing, creative direction and design, restoration and artwork of all pieces sold, and all client relations. Built e-commerce strategy, developed branding, and scaled marketing via Meta and local activations. Cultivates a loyal client base through personalized service and art-based collaborations.

Chairman of the Board

Sydney's Incredible Defeat of Ewing's Sarcoma CharityPartner with budgeting teams to organize annual gifting efforts; plan, execute, and speak at local fundraising events to raise awareness and funds for families affected by childhood cancer. Creates merch designs for events.

General Manager

Mahalla Wild Salon + Style LoungeAug 2021 - Jun 2025 • 3 yrs 11 mosSpearheaded all operations for a luxury salon and boutique retail space, aligning with beauty industry best practices and elevated client experience standards. Lead all e-commerce operations, including backend development, Shopify store build-outs, order fulfillment, inventory controls, and client communication. Collaborated with vendors and internal teams to improve advertising visibility, troubleshoot digital storefront issues, and execute promotional strategies. Created performance tracking tools and digital analytics dashboards to monitor and report on conversion and sales trends. Directed a high-performing team while ensuring operational continuity, service excellence, and bottom-line profitability.

Client Development Manager

Saks Fifth AvenueOct 2018 - Jul 2020 • 1 yr 10 mosManaged client relationships and sales goals within luxury fashion, and beauty departments. Led and mentored a team of 20+ associates, hosted product trainings, and maintained CRM systems to support high-touch service and upselling. Partnered with luxury vendors and back-of-house merchandising teams to manage floor sets, product placement, and promotional events.

Education

Florida State University

Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Retail Merchandising and Product Development2014 - 2018

University of Central Florida

Professional License, Digital Marketing2022

Saint Thomas Aquinas High School

2010 - 2014

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