Our client, a global fashion brand is seeking a Jewelry Designer to join the team on a temp basis for a maternity leave coverage.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Creates sketches and product prototypes throughout the conceptual design process for both mainline and outlet brands.
- Partners with Director to develop and refine seasonal concept, materials, and palette.
- Identifies and interprets trends in the market in an elevated, brand-right aesthetic.
- Responsible for upholding design integrity, high quality execution, and timeliness throughout the entire development process from concept through engineering and commercialization.
- Partners cross-functionally with Merchandising and Product Development on regular basis.
- Participates in meetings with cross-functional category partners.
- Ability to work on multiple seasons at one time
- Adhere to seasonal and time and action calendars, ensuring that the category meets deadlines.
EDUCATION & PRIOR EXPERIENCE NEEDED
- Degree in Fashion Design or equivalent work experience
- Minimum 5-7 years of jewelry design experience
- Must provide digital portfolio of work
- Strong working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, Microsoft Word and Excel
- Ability to sketch both technical drawings and freeform renderings
- Ability to execute hand-made samples to illustrate concepts
- Experience developing product directly with factories; understanding of development from concept through engineering
- Must be able to build all tech packs and pass specs in a detailed, organized and clear manner for factory proto sample making
Please submit your resume & portfolio for consideration
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