Job Description
We are looking for a talented and experienced Lead Women's Western Wear Designer to join our dynamic design team. As the Lead Designer, you will play a pivotal role in conceptualizing, designing, and bringing to life innovative and stylish western wear collections. You will work closely with other designers, merchandisers, and product development teams to create on-trend and marketable collections for our target audience.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the design process for women's western wear, from concept to final product, ensuring collections align with brand vision and customer expectations.
• Create mood boards, sketches, color palettes, fabric selections, and technical specifications for new collections.
• Work closely with pattern makers, sample makers, and production teams to ensure the design is translated into high-quality products.
• Research fashion trends, fabrics, and techniques relevant to Western wear, ensuring collections are both innovative and commercially viable.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including merchandising, marketing, and sales, to align designs with market needs and consumer preferences.
• Lead and mentor junior designers, providing guidance and feedback on their work.
• Participate in fitting sessions, providing input on design fit, proportions, and styling.
• Ensure timelines and project deadlines are met, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Keep up to date with competitors and the broader fashion industry, identifying new trends, materials, and techniques.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Fashion Design or a related field.
• Minimum 8+ years of experience in women's fashion design, with at least 3+ years in a leadership or senior designer role.
• Strong understanding of Western wear trends, fabrics, and construction.
• Excellent sketching and CAD skills, with proficiency in design software (Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of garment construction and technical specifications.
• Creative and innovative thinking with a keen eye for detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects at once.
• Previous experience in the western wear or lifestyle fashion category is a plus.
Preferred Skills:
• Experience working with a well-established fashion brand or retail company.
• Strong understanding of sustainable and eco-friendly design practices.
• Expertise in product development, manufacturing processes, and sourcing.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the design process for women's western wear, from concept to final product, ensuring collections align with brand vision and customer expectations.
• Create mood boards, sketches, color palettes, fabric selections, and technical specifications for new collections.
• Work closely with pattern makers, sample makers, and production teams to ensure the design is translated into high-quality products.
• Research fashion trends, fabrics, and techniques relevant to Western wear, ensuring collections are both innovative and commercially viable.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including merchandising, marketing, and sales, to align designs with market needs and consumer preferences.
• Lead and mentor junior designers, providing guidance and feedback on their work.
• Participate in fitting sessions, providing input on design fit, proportions, and styling.
• Ensure timelines and project deadlines are met, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Keep up to date with competitors and the broader fashion industry, identifying new trends, materials, and techniques.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Fashion Design or a related field.
• Minimum 8+ years of experience in women's fashion design, with at least 3+ years in a leadership or senior designer role.
• Strong understanding of Western wear trends, fabrics, and construction.
• Excellent sketching and CAD skills, with proficiency in design software (Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of garment construction and technical specifications.
• Creative and innovative thinking with a keen eye for detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects at once.
• Previous experience in the western wear or lifestyle fashion category is a plus.
Preferred Skills:
• Experience working with a well-established fashion brand or retail company.
• Strong understanding of sustainable and eco-friendly design practices.
• Expertise in product development, manufacturing processes, and sourcing.
💡 Quick Summary
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Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Fashion Designer Jobs is a plus.
