Layla Cline
EDUCATION
Master's Degree
Savannah College of Art & Design
As a former student in the Creative Business Leadership program at SCAD, I had the opportunity to merge business strategy with creative problem-solving to address real-world challenges. The program allowed me to explore areas like brand management, consumer behavior, and innovative marketing strategies while honing leadership skills tailored to creative industries. Through hands-on projects and collaborative learning, I gained the tools and confidence to drive impactful change, lead diverse teams, and navigate the ever-evolving landscape of industries like fashion, entertainment, and beyond.
Bachelor's Degree
West Virginia University
As a former student in the Fashion Merchandising program at West Virginia University, I gained a strong foundation in the business and creative aspects of the fashion industry. The program allowed me to explore topics like retail buying, trend forecasting, visual merchandising, and consumer behavior. Through hands-on projects and industry-focused coursework, I developed the skills to analyze market trends, curate assortments, and create compelling shopping experiences. This experience prepared me to navigate the fast-paced world of fashion with confidence and strategic insight.