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Senior Designer - Women's
Kohls
Menomonee Falls, WI, United States
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POSITION OBJECTIVE
Responsible for leading & guiding the design of timely seasonal assortments that are relevant to the brand(s) position and target customer. Lead development process for large brand or multiple brands within division.
PRIMARY Responsibilities product development
• Concepts development of the brand and provides direction to team / Concepts the development of the brand (builds the brand)
• Oversees tech packs, trim sheets and design packages; ensures information is accurately entered into PLM
• Presents designs in all meetings; influences cross-functional partners on product direction
• Partners with Trend and Design Team to prioritize trends for area of responsibility and to share creative ideas
• Identifies opportunities for process improvement
• Researches and stays abreast of trends, newness and innovation through travel, participation in events, and leveraging networks
• Determines how and what to adopt, as well as fosters an environment of idea sharing and cross collaboration
• Presents recommendations to Leadership; influencing cross-functional partners to action
management of associates
• Manages direct reports, systems and projects to achieve unit goals in accordance with Company policies and practices.
• Prepares and analyze unit plans and reports.
• Provides leadership by exhibiting influence and expertise, thus affecting the results of the operating area.
• Creates an effective work environment by developing a common vision, setting clear objectives, expecting teamwork, recognizing outstanding performance and maintaining open communications.
• Develops staff through coaching, providing performance feedback, providing effective performance assessments and establishing performance and development plans.
QUALIFICATIONS
required
• Experience with Adobe Photoshop, Indesign, Illustrator and CAD - ability to learn how to design through new/advanced technology
• Ability to partner cross functionally
• High attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously
• Strategic thinker while being creative and innovative team oriented
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Strong understanding of product, accessory business and the competitive landscape
• Elevated taste level
preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or related field
• 8-10 years design experience
• Previous retail experience
special requirements
• International and Domestic Travel
This describes general information about the position however should not be considered comprehensive. Our company reserves the right to modify job duties or descriptions at any time. This is not an employment contract.