Steve McSween is a respected menswear executive renowned for spearheading visionary teams, creating and curating storytelling collections, and shaping brand and product strategies for iconic fashion labels. With deep expertise in global product development, market analysis, and strategic partnerships, he seamlessly aligns creative direction with business objectives. A proven leader, Steve excels at fostering innovation while delivering commercial success to his current focus.
"Steve is a designer’s designer, moving design forward with innovation, impeccable taste, and a passion for putting inspiring products in front of consumers. He is one of the most generous people to work with. Steve was always available with his time, his ideas, and his support. He knows how to design for a business, but never at the expense of product and good design.”
Thom Browne, Founder & CEO, Thom Brown Inc.
"Steve has a sharp ability to recognize and enhance a brand’s core identity transforming it into distinctive authentic products that stand out in a saturated market. His professional integrity and natural ability to manage and develop talent is why designers and team members alike love working with him.”
Jerome Jessup, Creative Director, Geniemode Global
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Experience
NAUTICA NY, NY Vice President Design
2014 - 2025
LUCKY BRAND, NY, NY Vice President Design
2023 - 2025
GAP, NY, NY Vice President Design
2008 - 2014
CLUB MONACO, NY, NY Director of Design
SEAN JOHN, NY, NY Vice President Design
1995 - 2001
2001 - 2007