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Design Manager - BRFS Knits and Sweaters - Full-time
•30 days ago
| Hours | Full-time |
|---|---|
| Location | SAN FRANCISCO, CA SAN FRANCISCO, California |
About this job
Job Description
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Researches trend in magazines and on-line. Inspiration shops domestically.
• Manages assistant designer and freelancers to design and develop product for assigned product categories.
• Translates seasonal concepts into key items, styles, and outfits.
• Selects fabric, color, print/pattern story, details and trims. May develop fabric and raw materials.
• Approves styles, including fabrication, construction, color, details, trims and fit.
• Attend fittings with tech services, to ensure design integrity. Sends garment to final fit.
• Familiar with best and worst sellers across categories and adjusts development accordingly. Can connect sales results to see overarching themes in the business.
• Successfully delivers additional volume through a reinvention or introduction of new categories or classifications
Qualification
• College degree in Fashion Design or related field
• 6-8 yrs of relevant professional experience
• Experience working with cross-functional partners concerning design concepts, aesthetics, production, construction issues required.
• Mass retail experienced preferred
Functional and Technical Skills
• Defined aesthetic point-of-view
• Strong design and color sense.
• Knowledge of color theory
• Computer skills; proficiency in Illustrator and Photoshop
• Flat sketching skills
• In-depth knowledge of silhouettes, fabrication, color ways, sewing techniques, graphics and trim.
• Expert level of understanding of knit fabric and garment construction
• Demonstrated ability to interpret vintage and high fashion trends for a mass market, to evolve a big idea, and to design a cohesive collection
• Knowledge of fit and standard measurements
• Possess a working knowledge of other departments/categories and demonstrated ability to manage and balance conflicting priorities
• Conversant with the basics of merchandising and retail management
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Researches trend in magazines and on-line. Inspiration shops domestically.
• Manages assistant designer and freelancers to design and develop product for assigned product categories.
• Translates seasonal concepts into key items, styles, and outfits.
• Selects fabric, color, print/pattern story, details and trims. May develop fabric and raw materials.
• Approves styles, including fabrication, construction, color, details, trims and fit.
• Attend fittings with tech services, to ensure design integrity. Sends garment to final fit.
• Familiar with best and worst sellers across categories and adjusts development accordingly. Can connect sales results to see overarching themes in the business.
• Successfully delivers additional volume through a reinvention or introduction of new categories or classifications
Qualification
• College degree in Fashion Design or related field
• 6-8 yrs of relevant professional experience
• Experience working with cross-functional partners concerning design concepts, aesthetics, production, construction issues required.
• Mass retail experienced preferred
Functional and Technical Skills
• Defined aesthetic point-of-view
• Strong design and color sense.
• Knowledge of color theory
• Computer skills; proficiency in Illustrator and Photoshop
• Flat sketching skills
• In-depth knowledge of silhouettes, fabrication, color ways, sewing techniques, graphics and trim.
• Expert level of understanding of knit fabric and garment construction
• Demonstrated ability to interpret vintage and high fashion trends for a mass market, to evolve a big idea, and to design a cohesive collection
• Knowledge of fit and standard measurements
• Possess a working knowledge of other departments/categories and demonstrated ability to manage and balance conflicting priorities
• Conversant with the basics of merchandising and retail management
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