Free People Job Description
Free people
provides human Resources services, policies, and programs for the company, fostering both global alignment and local fit for the company.
Free People Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Perform administrative tasks for the textile team including filing, copying
Allocating for product class
Managing a basics business
Attending Open to Buys, Styleouts, Design Flow, and Finalizations
Brainstorming and researching new products and trends
Sample management including sample handoff to the web studio
Ability to seek correct distortion of merchandise to hold compelling statement in store and drive business
Merchandising Calendar- Develop, coordinate and maintain the merchandising calendar for our UK website
Monitor Selling and inventory for UK Site – Keep informed of selling trends on the UK site to understand sales trends
Monitoring UK Ecom Competition – Keep informed of ecommerce developments in the UK
Free People Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Education for Free People
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the free people job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Collage Degree in Business, Fashion, Marketing, Fashion Design, Education, Accounting, Finance, Statistics, Design, Photography
Skills for Free People
Desired skills for free people include:
Return policy
Woven manufacturing techniques and processes
Fabric and trims strong relationships with resources
Fabric treatments wash and dye techniques
Woven apparel construction
Garment construction
Global raw material procurement
Manufacturing
Community resources and local recommendations for the customer
Photoshop
Desired experience for free people includes:
Research and identify relevant industry events and tradeshows
Previous experience in any of the following is preferred
A firm understanding of the competitive marketplace, including the framework of ranges of product pricing structures
Create finish boards and other deliverables as necessary for ARB’s, community approvals, LPC
Proficient in writing advanced JavaScript - preferably without having to rely heavily on libraries such as jQuery, Prototype
After fabrics and silhouettes have been presented by designers, follow up to make sure all fabric and style issues have been finalized – packages sent, styles set-up
Free People Examples
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Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking for a free people. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for free people
- Identify and communicate key risks, opportunities and trends
- Execute customer segmentation for marketing campaigns (most notably email and catalog) using the Unica Campaign application our email service provider’s user interface
- Assist as needed in deploying personalization / dynamic content to marketing campaigns
- During pre-production handle research to set content strategy
- Tag/classify content manage content through the delivery phase (encoding/converting for web, distribution process and tools)
- Opportunities in Apparel and Accessories
- Assist blog team with photo shoots
- Support integration of a new system to better automate our Sales Audit process
- Gain product knowledge by learning about promotions, what is online, special collaborations
- Enter "Shop This Look" outfit information into all necessary systems each day for items that are activated online
Qualifications for free people
- Research and identify new places to post open positions by staying abreast of industry and functional recruiting trends
- Research opportunities to utilize social media to either advertise openings or source passive candidates
- Technical knowledge of shoe construction & materials
- Advanced Excel, ability to utilize and learn accounting software packages
- Equal proficiency at working independently within a team
- Analyze data at a high level and Proficient in Microsoft’s Excel and a PLM system
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Our company is looking for a free people. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for free people
- Track issues through resolution using JIRA (or other supported issue tracking tool)
- Build out automation to relieve the manual testing efforts
- Assisting in testing with the iOS app across devices/OS
- Ensuring the success of departments by meeting or exceeding sales, gross margin, and inventory turn
- Coordinate efforts of multiple teams (buying, merchandising, photo studio, ) to ensure copy is provided in a timely manner and prioritized based on marketing efforts and go-live dates
- Responsible for store sales and inventory plans for assigned merchandise categories
- Day-to-day responsibilities of implementing processes and procedures to increase efficiencies
- Create and coordinate live lifestyle events to connect customers, such as concerts, Free People Home Office Experiences, dinners
- Manage and deliver compelling content for the Free People FP Me profiles
- Creating Scenic Route direction, content and posting in collaboration with the Visual Assistant for Intimates, Accessories and additional categories
Qualifications for free people
- Background in textiles preferred, but looking primarily for someone with a great eye for color
- Be the expert of current fashion trends in the industry and the Brand
- Demonstrate entrepreneurship to connect with the customers and create business through events and social media
- 5+ years in apparel product development, within a complex, fast-paced apparel environment
- Ability to understand and fully incorporate the brand’s aesthetic while progressing a style through development, fitting, and inspection
- Proven success in building and working in cross functional relationships, and communicating effectively with both internal and external customers
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Our company is hiring for a free people. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for free people
- Source inspiration for embellishments to translate into original designs as they apply to senior designer’s vision
- Communicate with product development team and vendors to ensure proper execution of designs
- Oversee all sample handovers
- Accessorize and style all outfits as model goes on set-oversee assistant stylists to do the same
- Style all outfits in addition to above duties if senior stylist is unable to be at web shoot
- Attend Big Idea Meetings and pull tears that represent each trend for the month- work with team to translate these ideas for web
- Contributing a unique creative perspective on current fashion trends
- Researching trend direction in the areas of Color, Print, Graphics, Embellishment, Wash, Fabric, Silhouette and Design Details as they relate to the Free People customer
- Compiling visual content to contribute to the presentation and communication of trend concepts across all categories
- Presenting and communicating ideas in a clear format, digitally and physically through production of trend guides and rigged presentations
Qualifications for free people
- Highly organized and experienced in all phases of product and fabric development, with the ability to anticipate business needs, and identify creative, long term solutions
- Proficiency in high level data systems, and PLM
- Works with a high sense of urgency and integrity, easily and quickly adapts to change, and is motivated by deadlines and new challenges
- 2 years of CRM and/or email campaign execution experience
- Experience with Unica Campaign or related platform is a strong plus
- Experience executing email campaigns within a common ESP platform is a strong plus
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Our innovative and growing company is looking for a free people. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for free people
- Support Concept Team with the set-up and break-down of presentations through styling and outfitting of mannequins, creation of mood boards and printing of trend guides
- Manage digital and physical archive folders including all trend guides and research images
- Organize and maintain apparel and accessory sample archives
- Execute QA, testing and deployment of e-mail campaigns for events, store openings and marketing blast emails
- Execute and strategize basic email segmentation for marketing campaigns
- Attend appropriate weekly meetings to understand business needs
- Prepare email results for each marketing email
- Prepare weekly results and assist in analyzing trends
- Prepare and analyze Subject Line and Creative testing results
- Completion of campaign performance analysis and ad hoc projects as needed
Qualifications for free people
- Experience with HTML development, especially for email design, is a plus
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to share actionable information, often via reports developed for a specific campaign / project
- An understanding of marketing / financial metrics and statistical concepts
- Comfortable moving between applications learning how to utilize new applications / data sources to obtain desired metrics
- An interest in art and culture
- Interpret Company direction and updates to ensure displays create an artistic, visionary and unique environment that has a positive impact on sales
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Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of free people. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for free people
- Manage Dye Lab
- Initiate and complete line plan requirements on a seasonal basis for Shoes category
- Attend Open to Buy, Styleouts, Design Flow and Finalization meetings
- Manage and organize all sample tracking and follow up with sample requests for styleouts
- Run reports to check receipts and communicate late deliveries to assistants buyers and the production team
- Track overseas deliveries and follow up on all vendor ticket inquiries and Check Net inquiries
- Take digital photographs of all items on order and in development meetings update with revised samples
- Maintain product information and fabric swatches of items on order
- Build relationships with current vendor base update new vendor list
- Maintain and run end of month, season and year reports on a monthly basis
Qualifications for free people
- Hand sketching skills ability to sketch or to communicate design ideas via CAD
- Ability to merchandise clothing and speak to brands such as Free People, 7 for all Mankind, French Connection, BCBG, Guess, and more
- Drive to learn ecommerce customer facing web applications
- 2+ years of college education in relevant major
- Understanding of Free People brand the customer and applicable trends
- Must be available outside of Monday – Friday, 9am – 6pm during end of month processing