VP, Design - Kids
Centric Brands · New York, NY · Yesterday
HybridMarketing$225k–$250k/yrFull-time
About the role
The VP of Design oversees all facets of the seasonal design strategy and development process, from concept to delivery, by managing a cross-functional team of designers to create original, trend-appropriate design concepts that meet market needs and drive sales; partnering with production to ensure on-budget, on-time delivery of quality goods; collaborating with sales to create and execute an appropriate merchandise plan; and managing and motivating teams.
Responsibilities
- Shop for and source samples and inspiration; perform research to isolate key, relevant trends for each category or brand, where appropriate and new fabrications to be adapted for each merchandise category;
- Review and provide perspective on competitive analysis, fabric and concept boards, mock-ups, color-ups and inspirational photos for presentations;
- Oversee and review development of initial seasonal design concepts in context of larger assortment and cost structure; review and provide perspective on style plans; coordinate among design teams to ensure brand cohesiveness, where appropriate, across categories;
- Supervise creation of Illustrator sketches; approve specification sheets and line sheets; review product development logs, line sheets and boards for consistency; approve raw materials and trims;
- Sign off on lab dips and ensure consistency with color standards and licensor directives, where appropriate; approve prints and graphics where appropriate; oversee fit process;
- Oversee fit sessions; identify and resolve quality and technical issues;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows and industry events;
- Maintain relationships with collaborators and competitors; attend trade shows