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Senior Designer
Fashion Industry Company
New York, NY, United States
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Senior Designer - Handbags (Outlet)
Overview
Crisp color, graphic prints and playful sophistication are the hallmarks of Company & Company. From handbags and clothing to jewelry, fashion accessories, fragrance, eyewear, shoes, swimwear, home decor, desk accessories, stationery, tabletop and gifts, our exuberant approach to the everyday encourages personal style with a dash of incandescent charm. We call it living colorfully.
Company & Company has more than 450 specialty and outlet shops in 47 countries around the world. Our colorful products are sold worldwide, in every time zone and on every continent. Whether in San Francisco, Sao Paulo or Shanghai, our shops are always warm and inviting.
Welcome to Company & Company.
Responsibilities
• Collaborate with design director to develop seasonal strategic handbag concepts
• Design and sketch ksny handbags communicated by design director
• Execute specs
• Work with design director and creative to execute hardware specs for production and work independent of the design director to correct hardware samples
• Understanding of fabric printing process (ie: determine repeats, screening vs. roller) in order to review and correct
• Work with product development team to communicate material and component requests to factories
• Travel to factories twice a year to correct samples in development and review production approval samples
• Work with vendors to find aesthetically appropriate solutions to construction issues as they pertain to qc and pricing
• Anticipate development challenges and work with pd team to resolve construction or material issues.
• Execute corrections based on requests from design leadership or pd (based on manufacturing requirements) as directed
Qualifications
• 6+ years of experience in handbag design
• Responsiveness and flexibility
• Highly detail oriented
• Computer literate: photoshop, illustrator
• Technical spec ability
• Carious and confident communication style
• Highly organized
• Ability to make and communicate thoughtful, timely and independent decisions
Company & Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran