Allison Besanceney serves as the Global Product Development Manager at VOLCOM, where her inventive spirit and meticulous attention to detail shine through in every project she undertakes. With a strong foundation in fine arts, Allison has seamlessly transitioned into the realms of product design and...
Allison Besanceney serves as the Global Product Development Manager at VOLCOM, where her inventive spirit and meticulous attention to detail shine through in every project she undertakes. With a strong foundation in fine arts, Allison has seamlessly transitioned into the realms of product design and development, showcasing her expertise in trend forecasting and technical design. In her current role, she is responsible for managing the development of Men's and Youth Inline Tees, ensuring that each piece not only meets the brand's high standards for quality and style but also aligns with VOLCOM's commitment to sustainability.
Allison's role extends beyond just overseeing product lines; she plays a pivotal part in the development of Special Make-Up (SMU) Tees across all divisions. This involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams, where her exceptional communication skills facilitate the exchange of ideas and innovation. Her ability to create comprehensive tech packs ensures that the vision for each product is translated accurately into production, minimizing errors and enhancing efficiency.
Her passion for the outdoors informs her approach to product development, driving her to prioritize sustainable materials and practices in every project. By integrating eco-friendly solutions into the design process, Allison not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of VOLCOM's offerings but also contributes to the brand's mission of promoting environmental responsibility. As a leader in product innovation, she is continuously exploring new techniques and materials that push the boundaries of traditional design, making her an invaluable asset to the VOLCOM team and the broader outdoor apparel industry.