Associate Creative Director
Horizontal Talent · New York, NY · 2 wk ago
On-siteArt & Creative$39–$75/hrContract
Responsibilities
- Lead and inspire the Men's Design team to develop brand-right products that resonate with target customers.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with CAD, Graphic Design, Merchandising, and Production teams to ensure product quality and aesthetic align with brand standards.
- Oversee the entire design process, ensuring financial performance and consistency with brand image.
- Manage direct reports, providing mentorship and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Conduct market research to stay ahead of trends and consumer preferences, adapting designs accordingly.
Skills
- Proven experience in a leadership role within the fashion or design industry.
- Strong understanding of design principles, product development, and market trends.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Creative problem-solving skills and a passion for innovation in design.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with digital design tools and software.
- Knowledge of sustainable design practices and their application in product development.
- Strong network within the fashion industry for potential collaborations and partnerships.
- Ability to mentor and develop junior team members effectively.
Benefits
We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.
Pay
The pay range for this role is $39 - $75 per hour based on qualifications and experience.