La Mer

Served as La Mer's brand consultant and representative at Nordstrom SoCal, ensuring brand consistency and enhancing engagement in-store and online.

Services

Branding, Team Training

Services

Branding, Team Training

Services

Branding, Team Training

Tools

Google Analytics, Google Suite, Canva

Tools

Google Analytics, Google Suite, Canva

Tools

Google Analytics, Google Suite, Canva

Value

A cross-channel brand experience initiative that increased La Mer sales by 50% and brand loyalty by 20% at Nordstrom in Southern California

Value

A cross-channel brand experience initiative that increased La Mer sales by 50% and brand loyalty by 20% at Nordstrom in Southern California

Value

A cross-channel brand experience initiative that increased La Mer sales by 50% and brand loyalty by 20% at Nordstrom in Southern California

Timeline

8 months

Timeline

8 months

Timeline

8 months

project pic
project pic

Overview

As a full-time brand image consultant for La Mer, I was embedded within Nordstrom’s Southern California locations to ensure brand consistency and elevate customer engagement across both physical and digital touchpoints. This NDA project combined on-site team training, online brand representation, and customer advocacy. My role helped align La Mer’s luxury positioning across channels—from the in-store consultation experience to Nordstrom’s online presence.

Key Skills Applied: Strategic Thinking · Brand Management · Organization Skills · Customer Advocacy · In-Person & Remote Training · Cross-Channel Experience Design

Overview

As a full-time brand image consultant for La Mer, I was embedded within Nordstrom’s Southern California locations to ensure brand consistency and elevate customer engagement across both physical and digital touchpoints. This NDA project combined on-site team training, online brand representation, and customer advocacy. My role helped align La Mer’s luxury positioning across channels—from the in-store consultation experience to Nordstrom’s online presence.

Key Skills Applied: Strategic Thinking · Brand Management · Organization Skills · Customer Advocacy · In-Person & Remote Training · Cross-Channel Experience Design

Overview

As a full-time brand image consultant for La Mer, I was embedded within Nordstrom’s Southern California locations to ensure brand consistency and elevate customer engagement across both physical and digital touchpoints. This NDA project combined on-site team training, online brand representation, and customer advocacy. My role helped align La Mer’s luxury positioning across channels—from the in-store consultation experience to Nordstrom’s online presence.

Key Skills Applied: Strategic Thinking · Brand Management · Organization Skills · Customer Advocacy · In-Person & Remote Training · Cross-Channel Experience Design

My Role

I served as the strategic liaison between La Mer’s global branding and Nordstrom’s hybrid retail experience. This included:

  • Training store teams on La Mer’s product line, ingredient science, and storytelling techniques

  • Ensuring visual and narrative consistency across Nordstrom’s online product listings and in-store merchandising

  • Enhancing product education and experience design across both customer-facing environments

  • Supporting improved product discoverability and brand presence within Nordstrom’s digital platform


My Role

I served as the strategic liaison between La Mer’s global branding and Nordstrom’s hybrid retail experience. This included:

  • Training store teams on La Mer’s product line, ingredient science, and storytelling techniques

  • Ensuring visual and narrative consistency across Nordstrom’s online product listings and in-store merchandising

  • Enhancing product education and experience design across both customer-facing environments

  • Supporting improved product discoverability and brand presence within Nordstrom’s digital platform


My Role

I served as the strategic liaison between La Mer’s global branding and Nordstrom’s hybrid retail experience. This included:

  • Training store teams on La Mer’s product line, ingredient science, and storytelling techniques

  • Ensuring visual and narrative consistency across Nordstrom’s online product listings and in-store merchandising

  • Enhancing product education and experience design across both customer-facing environments

  • Supporting improved product discoverability and brand presence within Nordstrom’s digital platform


Design Thinking in Brand Experience

Design thinking principles guided my approach:

  • Empathize: Shadowed customer interactions online and in person to understand user behaviors and barriers

  • Define: Identified inconsistencies in brand messaging and training gaps among sales associates

  • Ideate: Developed strategies for both digital content presentation and in-store storytelling

  • Prototype: Rolled out updated product demo language, customer journey flow, and online content enhancements

  • Test: Measured outcomes through sales lift, loyalty indicators, and qualitative feedback from staff and customers

Design Thinking in Brand Experience

Design thinking principles guided my approach:

  • Empathize: Shadowed customer interactions online and in person to understand user behaviors and barriers

  • Define: Identified inconsistencies in brand messaging and training gaps among sales associates

  • Ideate: Developed strategies for both digital content presentation and in-store storytelling

  • Prototype: Rolled out updated product demo language, customer journey flow, and online content enhancements

  • Test: Measured outcomes through sales lift, loyalty indicators, and qualitative feedback from staff and customers

Design Thinking in Brand Experience

Design thinking principles guided my approach:

  • Empathize: Shadowed customer interactions online and in person to understand user behaviors and barriers

  • Define: Identified inconsistencies in brand messaging and training gaps among sales associates

  • Ideate: Developed strategies for both digital content presentation and in-store storytelling

  • Prototype: Rolled out updated product demo language, customer journey flow, and online content enhancements

  • Test: Measured outcomes through sales lift, loyalty indicators, and qualitative feedback from staff and customers

Impact

The initiative produced measurable results that demonstrated the power of cross-channel brand alignment:

  • 50% increase in La Mer product sales at participating Nordstrom locations

  • 20% improvement in brand loyalty scores, driven by cohesive brand education and premium customer experience

  • Delivered in-person and remote training to staff, building confidence in product knowledge and brand storytelling

  • Ensured brand voice and visual integrity carried seamlessly between Nordstrom’s in-store and online platforms

Impact

The initiative produced measurable results that demonstrated the power of cross-channel brand alignment:

  • 50% increase in La Mer product sales at participating Nordstrom locations

  • 20% improvement in brand loyalty scores, driven by cohesive brand education and premium customer experience

  • Delivered in-person and remote training to staff, building confidence in product knowledge and brand storytelling

  • Ensured brand voice and visual integrity carried seamlessly between Nordstrom’s in-store and online platforms

Impact

The initiative produced measurable results that demonstrated the power of cross-channel brand alignment:

  • 50% increase in La Mer product sales at participating Nordstrom locations

  • 20% improvement in brand loyalty scores, driven by cohesive brand education and premium customer experience

  • Delivered in-person and remote training to staff, building confidence in product knowledge and brand storytelling

  • Ensured brand voice and visual integrity carried seamlessly between Nordstrom’s in-store and online platforms

project pic
project pic

Conclusion

By aligning La Mer’s high-touch brand experience across Nordstrom’s online and in-store environments, this project demonstrated how strategic training, consistent storytelling, and design-led thinking can significantly enhance luxury retail performance. The results—improved sales, deeper loyalty, and stronger staff engagement—highlighted the value of customer-centric brand management that bridges the physical and digital.

Conclusion

By aligning La Mer’s high-touch brand experience across Nordstrom’s online and in-store environments, this project demonstrated how strategic training, consistent storytelling, and design-led thinking can significantly enhance luxury retail performance. The results—improved sales, deeper loyalty, and stronger staff engagement—highlighted the value of customer-centric brand management that bridges the physical and digital.

Conclusion

By aligning La Mer’s high-touch brand experience across Nordstrom’s online and in-store environments, this project demonstrated how strategic training, consistent storytelling, and design-led thinking can significantly enhance luxury retail performance. The results—improved sales, deeper loyalty, and stronger staff engagement—highlighted the value of customer-centric brand management that bridges the physical and digital.

project pic
project pic

Reach out anytime

Let’s Stay Connected

Got questions or want to collaborate? Feel free to reach out—I'm open to new projects or just a casual chat!

martin.rebeccaelise@gmail.com

Reach out anytime

Let’s Stay Connected

Got questions or want to collaborate? Feel free to reach out—I'm open to new projects or just a casual chat!

martin.rebeccaelise@gmail.com

Reach out anytime

Let’s Stay Connected

Got questions or want to collaborate? Feel free to reach out—I'm open to new projects or just a casual chat!

martin.rebeccaelise@gmail.com

© 2025 Rebecca Martin Design

La Mer

Served as La Mer's brand consultant and representative at Nordstrom SoCal, ensuring brand consistency and enhancing engagement in-store and online.

Services

Branding, Team Training

Services

Branding, Team Training

Services

Branding, Team Training

Tools

Google Analytics, Google Suite, Canva

Tools

Google Analytics, Google Suite, Canva

Tools

Google Analytics, Google Suite, Canva

Value

A cross-channel brand experience initiative that increased La Mer sales by 50% and brand loyalty by 20% at Nordstrom in Southern California

Value

A cross-channel brand experience initiative that increased La Mer sales by 50% and brand loyalty by 20% at Nordstrom in Southern California

Value

A cross-channel brand experience initiative that increased La Mer sales by 50% and brand loyalty by 20% at Nordstrom in Southern California

Timeline

8 months

Timeline

8 months

Timeline

8 months

project pic
project pic

Overview

As a full-time brand image consultant for La Mer, I was embedded within Nordstrom’s Southern California locations to ensure brand consistency and elevate customer engagement across both physical and digital touchpoints. This NDA project combined on-site team training, online brand representation, and customer advocacy. My role helped align La Mer’s luxury positioning across channels—from the in-store consultation experience to Nordstrom’s online presence.

Key Skills Applied: Strategic Thinking · Brand Management · Organization Skills · Customer Advocacy · In-Person & Remote Training · Cross-Channel Experience Design

Overview

As a full-time brand image consultant for La Mer, I was embedded within Nordstrom’s Southern California locations to ensure brand consistency and elevate customer engagement across both physical and digital touchpoints. This NDA project combined on-site team training, online brand representation, and customer advocacy. My role helped align La Mer’s luxury positioning across channels—from the in-store consultation experience to Nordstrom’s online presence.

Key Skills Applied: Strategic Thinking · Brand Management · Organization Skills · Customer Advocacy · In-Person & Remote Training · Cross-Channel Experience Design

Overview

As a full-time brand image consultant for La Mer, I was embedded within Nordstrom’s Southern California locations to ensure brand consistency and elevate customer engagement across both physical and digital touchpoints. This NDA project combined on-site team training, online brand representation, and customer advocacy. My role helped align La Mer’s luxury positioning across channels—from the in-store consultation experience to Nordstrom’s online presence.

Key Skills Applied: Strategic Thinking · Brand Management · Organization Skills · Customer Advocacy · In-Person & Remote Training · Cross-Channel Experience Design

My Role

I served as the strategic liaison between La Mer’s global branding and Nordstrom’s hybrid retail experience. This included:

  • Training store teams on La Mer’s product line, ingredient science, and storytelling techniques

  • Ensuring visual and narrative consistency across Nordstrom’s online product listings and in-store merchandising

  • Enhancing product education and experience design across both customer-facing environments

  • Supporting improved product discoverability and brand presence within Nordstrom’s digital platform


My Role

I served as the strategic liaison between La Mer’s global branding and Nordstrom’s hybrid retail experience. This included:

  • Training store teams on La Mer’s product line, ingredient science, and storytelling techniques

  • Ensuring visual and narrative consistency across Nordstrom’s online product listings and in-store merchandising

  • Enhancing product education and experience design across both customer-facing environments

  • Supporting improved product discoverability and brand presence within Nordstrom’s digital platform


My Role

I served as the strategic liaison between La Mer’s global branding and Nordstrom’s hybrid retail experience. This included:

  • Training store teams on La Mer’s product line, ingredient science, and storytelling techniques

  • Ensuring visual and narrative consistency across Nordstrom’s online product listings and in-store merchandising

  • Enhancing product education and experience design across both customer-facing environments

  • Supporting improved product discoverability and brand presence within Nordstrom’s digital platform


Design Thinking in Brand Experience

Design thinking principles guided my approach:

  • Empathize: Shadowed customer interactions online and in person to understand user behaviors and barriers

  • Define: Identified inconsistencies in brand messaging and training gaps among sales associates

  • Ideate: Developed strategies for both digital content presentation and in-store storytelling

  • Prototype: Rolled out updated product demo language, customer journey flow, and online content enhancements

  • Test: Measured outcomes through sales lift, loyalty indicators, and qualitative feedback from staff and customers

Design Thinking in Brand Experience

Design thinking principles guided my approach:

  • Empathize: Shadowed customer interactions online and in person to understand user behaviors and barriers

  • Define: Identified inconsistencies in brand messaging and training gaps among sales associates

  • Ideate: Developed strategies for both digital content presentation and in-store storytelling

  • Prototype: Rolled out updated product demo language, customer journey flow, and online content enhancements

  • Test: Measured outcomes through sales lift, loyalty indicators, and qualitative feedback from staff and customers

Design Thinking in Brand Experience

Design thinking principles guided my approach:

  • Empathize: Shadowed customer interactions online and in person to understand user behaviors and barriers

  • Define: Identified inconsistencies in brand messaging and training gaps among sales associates

  • Ideate: Developed strategies for both digital content presentation and in-store storytelling

  • Prototype: Rolled out updated product demo language, customer journey flow, and online content enhancements

  • Test: Measured outcomes through sales lift, loyalty indicators, and qualitative feedback from staff and customers

Impact

The initiative produced measurable results that demonstrated the power of cross-channel brand alignment:

  • 50% increase in La Mer product sales at participating Nordstrom locations

  • 20% improvement in brand loyalty scores, driven by cohesive brand education and premium customer experience

  • Delivered in-person and remote training to staff, building confidence in product knowledge and brand storytelling

  • Ensured brand voice and visual integrity carried seamlessly between Nordstrom’s in-store and online platforms

Impact

The initiative produced measurable results that demonstrated the power of cross-channel brand alignment:

  • 50% increase in La Mer product sales at participating Nordstrom locations

  • 20% improvement in brand loyalty scores, driven by cohesive brand education and premium customer experience

  • Delivered in-person and remote training to staff, building confidence in product knowledge and brand storytelling

  • Ensured brand voice and visual integrity carried seamlessly between Nordstrom’s in-store and online platforms

Impact

The initiative produced measurable results that demonstrated the power of cross-channel brand alignment:

  • 50% increase in La Mer product sales at participating Nordstrom locations

  • 20% improvement in brand loyalty scores, driven by cohesive brand education and premium customer experience

  • Delivered in-person and remote training to staff, building confidence in product knowledge and brand storytelling

  • Ensured brand voice and visual integrity carried seamlessly between Nordstrom’s in-store and online platforms

project pic
project pic

Conclusion

By aligning La Mer’s high-touch brand experience across Nordstrom’s online and in-store environments, this project demonstrated how strategic training, consistent storytelling, and design-led thinking can significantly enhance luxury retail performance. The results—improved sales, deeper loyalty, and stronger staff engagement—highlighted the value of customer-centric brand management that bridges the physical and digital.

Conclusion

By aligning La Mer’s high-touch brand experience across Nordstrom’s online and in-store environments, this project demonstrated how strategic training, consistent storytelling, and design-led thinking can significantly enhance luxury retail performance. The results—improved sales, deeper loyalty, and stronger staff engagement—highlighted the value of customer-centric brand management that bridges the physical and digital.

Conclusion

By aligning La Mer’s high-touch brand experience across Nordstrom’s online and in-store environments, this project demonstrated how strategic training, consistent storytelling, and design-led thinking can significantly enhance luxury retail performance. The results—improved sales, deeper loyalty, and stronger staff engagement—highlighted the value of customer-centric brand management that bridges the physical and digital.

project pic
project pic

Reach out anytime

Let’s Stay Connected

Got questions or want to collaborate? Feel free to reach out—I'm open to new projects or just a casual chat!

martin.rebeccaelise@gmail.com

Reach out anytime

Let’s Stay Connected

Got questions or want to collaborate? Feel free to reach out—I'm open to new projects or just a casual chat!

martin.rebeccaelise@gmail.com

Reach out anytime

Let’s Stay Connected

Got questions or want to collaborate? Feel free to reach out—I'm open to new projects or just a casual chat!

martin.rebeccaelise@gmail.com

© 2025 Rebecca Martin Design

La Mer

Served as La Mer's brand consultant and representative at Nordstrom SoCal, ensuring brand consistency and enhancing engagement in-store and online.

Services

Branding, Team Training

Services

Branding, Team Training

Services

Branding, Team Training

Tools

Google Analytics, Google Suite, Canva

Tools

Google Analytics, Google Suite, Canva

Tools

Google Analytics, Google Suite, Canva

Value

A cross-channel brand experience initiative that increased La Mer sales by 50% and brand loyalty by 20% at Nordstrom in Southern California

Value

A cross-channel brand experience initiative that increased La Mer sales by 50% and brand loyalty by 20% at Nordstrom in Southern California

Value

A cross-channel brand experience initiative that increased La Mer sales by 50% and brand loyalty by 20% at Nordstrom in Southern California

Timeline

8 months

Timeline

8 months

Timeline

8 months

project pic
project pic

Overview

As a full-time brand image consultant for La Mer, I was embedded within Nordstrom’s Southern California locations to ensure brand consistency and elevate customer engagement across both physical and digital touchpoints. This NDA project combined on-site team training, online brand representation, and customer advocacy. My role helped align La Mer’s luxury positioning across channels—from the in-store consultation experience to Nordstrom’s online presence.

Key Skills Applied: Strategic Thinking · Brand Management · Organization Skills · Customer Advocacy · In-Person & Remote Training · Cross-Channel Experience Design

Overview

As a full-time brand image consultant for La Mer, I was embedded within Nordstrom’s Southern California locations to ensure brand consistency and elevate customer engagement across both physical and digital touchpoints. This NDA project combined on-site team training, online brand representation, and customer advocacy. My role helped align La Mer’s luxury positioning across channels—from the in-store consultation experience to Nordstrom’s online presence.

Key Skills Applied: Strategic Thinking · Brand Management · Organization Skills · Customer Advocacy · In-Person & Remote Training · Cross-Channel Experience Design

Overview

As a full-time brand image consultant for La Mer, I was embedded within Nordstrom’s Southern California locations to ensure brand consistency and elevate customer engagement across both physical and digital touchpoints. This NDA project combined on-site team training, online brand representation, and customer advocacy. My role helped align La Mer’s luxury positioning across channels—from the in-store consultation experience to Nordstrom’s online presence.

Key Skills Applied: Strategic Thinking · Brand Management · Organization Skills · Customer Advocacy · In-Person & Remote Training · Cross-Channel Experience Design

My Role

I served as the strategic liaison between La Mer’s global branding and Nordstrom’s hybrid retail experience. This included:

  • Training store teams on La Mer’s product line, ingredient science, and storytelling techniques

  • Ensuring visual and narrative consistency across Nordstrom’s online product listings and in-store merchandising

  • Enhancing product education and experience design across both customer-facing environments

  • Supporting improved product discoverability and brand presence within Nordstrom’s digital platform


My Role

I served as the strategic liaison between La Mer’s global branding and Nordstrom’s hybrid retail experience. This included:

  • Training store teams on La Mer’s product line, ingredient science, and storytelling techniques

  • Ensuring visual and narrative consistency across Nordstrom’s online product listings and in-store merchandising

  • Enhancing product education and experience design across both customer-facing environments

  • Supporting improved product discoverability and brand presence within Nordstrom’s digital platform


My Role

I served as the strategic liaison between La Mer’s global branding and Nordstrom’s hybrid retail experience. This included:

  • Training store teams on La Mer’s product line, ingredient science, and storytelling techniques

  • Ensuring visual and narrative consistency across Nordstrom’s online product listings and in-store merchandising

  • Enhancing product education and experience design across both customer-facing environments

  • Supporting improved product discoverability and brand presence within Nordstrom’s digital platform


Design Thinking in Brand Experience

Design thinking principles guided my approach:

  • Empathize: Shadowed customer interactions online and in person to understand user behaviors and barriers

  • Define: Identified inconsistencies in brand messaging and training gaps among sales associates

  • Ideate: Developed strategies for both digital content presentation and in-store storytelling

  • Prototype: Rolled out updated product demo language, customer journey flow, and online content enhancements

  • Test: Measured outcomes through sales lift, loyalty indicators, and qualitative feedback from staff and customers

Design Thinking in Brand Experience

Design thinking principles guided my approach:

  • Empathize: Shadowed customer interactions online and in person to understand user behaviors and barriers

  • Define: Identified inconsistencies in brand messaging and training gaps among sales associates

  • Ideate: Developed strategies for both digital content presentation and in-store storytelling

  • Prototype: Rolled out updated product demo language, customer journey flow, and online content enhancements

  • Test: Measured outcomes through sales lift, loyalty indicators, and qualitative feedback from staff and customers

Design Thinking in Brand Experience

Design thinking principles guided my approach:

  • Empathize: Shadowed customer interactions online and in person to understand user behaviors and barriers

  • Define: Identified inconsistencies in brand messaging and training gaps among sales associates

  • Ideate: Developed strategies for both digital content presentation and in-store storytelling

  • Prototype: Rolled out updated product demo language, customer journey flow, and online content enhancements

  • Test: Measured outcomes through sales lift, loyalty indicators, and qualitative feedback from staff and customers

Impact

The initiative produced measurable results that demonstrated the power of cross-channel brand alignment:

  • 50% increase in La Mer product sales at participating Nordstrom locations

  • 20% improvement in brand loyalty scores, driven by cohesive brand education and premium customer experience

  • Delivered in-person and remote training to staff, building confidence in product knowledge and brand storytelling

  • Ensured brand voice and visual integrity carried seamlessly between Nordstrom’s in-store and online platforms

Impact

The initiative produced measurable results that demonstrated the power of cross-channel brand alignment:

  • 50% increase in La Mer product sales at participating Nordstrom locations

  • 20% improvement in brand loyalty scores, driven by cohesive brand education and premium customer experience

  • Delivered in-person and remote training to staff, building confidence in product knowledge and brand storytelling

  • Ensured brand voice and visual integrity carried seamlessly between Nordstrom’s in-store and online platforms

Impact

The initiative produced measurable results that demonstrated the power of cross-channel brand alignment:

  • 50% increase in La Mer product sales at participating Nordstrom locations

  • 20% improvement in brand loyalty scores, driven by cohesive brand education and premium customer experience

  • Delivered in-person and remote training to staff, building confidence in product knowledge and brand storytelling

  • Ensured brand voice and visual integrity carried seamlessly between Nordstrom’s in-store and online platforms

project pic
project pic

Conclusion

By aligning La Mer’s high-touch brand experience across Nordstrom’s online and in-store environments, this project demonstrated how strategic training, consistent storytelling, and design-led thinking can significantly enhance luxury retail performance. The results—improved sales, deeper loyalty, and stronger staff engagement—highlighted the value of customer-centric brand management that bridges the physical and digital.

Conclusion

By aligning La Mer’s high-touch brand experience across Nordstrom’s online and in-store environments, this project demonstrated how strategic training, consistent storytelling, and design-led thinking can significantly enhance luxury retail performance. The results—improved sales, deeper loyalty, and stronger staff engagement—highlighted the value of customer-centric brand management that bridges the physical and digital.

Conclusion

By aligning La Mer’s high-touch brand experience across Nordstrom’s online and in-store environments, this project demonstrated how strategic training, consistent storytelling, and design-led thinking can significantly enhance luxury retail performance. The results—improved sales, deeper loyalty, and stronger staff engagement—highlighted the value of customer-centric brand management that bridges the physical and digital.

project pic
project pic

Reach out anytime

Let’s Stay Connected

Got questions or want to collaborate? Feel free to reach out—I'm open to new projects or just a casual chat!

martin.rebeccaelise@gmail.com

Reach out anytime

Let’s Stay Connected

Got questions or want to collaborate? Feel free to reach out—I'm open to new projects or just a casual chat!

martin.rebeccaelise@gmail.com

Reach out anytime

Let’s Stay Connected

Got questions or want to collaborate? Feel free to reach out—I'm open to new projects or just a casual chat!

martin.rebeccaelise@gmail.com

© 2025 Rebecca Martin Design