Designer-soft accessories (closed)

Seattle, WA
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Job Description
Responsibilities
  • Conceptualize and sketch multiple silhouette ideas that represent the target customer
  • Interpret fashion vision and trends into product lines
  • Shop floor and competition
  • Meet product development milestones and calendar due dates
  • Select fabric and trims
  • Research materials and components
  • Leverages trade association to represent and advocate for the Company's import business interests
  • Hire and supervise an efficient and effective team that meets the needs of each functional area
  • Coach team through performance feedback, goal-setting and development plans
  • Partner with director and other groups and leaders to ensure alignment on priorities and direction
 
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Apparel Design
  • Minimum 5+ years experience in apparel design industry
  • Experience managing design team
  • Proficiency in MS Office suite and Adobe Illustrator
  • Clear and effective written and verbal communication and strong interpersonal skills