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Design Director, Soft Wovens

NYC Alliance · New York, NY · 1 mo ago
On-siteDesign$175k/yrFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and execute the overall design vision and seasonal strategy for the Women's Soft Wovens category
  • Develop innovative, trend-forward product that resonates with target customers and meets commercial objectives
  • Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of designers, fostering creativity while maintaining high standards of execution
  • Partner cross-functionally with Product Development, Merchandising, and Marketing to ensure cohesive storytelling and brand alignment
  • Analyze market trends, fabrics, and emerging techniques, translating insights into actionable design direction
  • Oversee the creation of tech packs, spec sheets, and production-ready documentation with accuracy and efficiency
  • Participate in fittings, providing expert direction on garment construction, fit, and overall product refinement

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or a related field
  • 8+ years of design experience, with a strong background in soft wovens
  • Proven success leading and developing high-performing design teams
  • Strong ability to interpret and execute brand identity across multiple product lines
  • Advanced proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft Office
  • Deep knowledge of garment construction, fit, and manufacturing processes
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and leadership skills

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation packages
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA
  • Retail Savings Plan Match
  • Summer Fridays
  • Discounts and More!
  • Annual Salary: $175,000

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