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JOB DESCRIPTION : Design Director Women's (mens in 2012)
I. PURPOSE OF POSITION
To create trendy new designs for a young adult (18 -25) demographic, that will reflect our Jeans attitude.
2. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for generating new product and design ideas
· Research new trends through magazines and competitive shopping
· Use sketches, Photo Shop or Illustrator to create new designs
· Ensure that designs are produce-able
· Choose fabrics, washes, trims for each item
· Guide the fit process and ensure that the design specifications are accurate
· Maintain design calendar for each product line
· Present new product concepts and designs to the management team
3. POSITION DIMENSIONS
This position requires the highest level of complex creative thinking and critical judgment. Decision-Making Authority and Judgment is a pre-requisite. New designs will be presented to CEO for approval
Supervision Exercised
· Design Assistants
4 POSITION SPECIFICATIONS
Education and Certifications
· Minimum of 4 year degree from a fashion college
Experience and Skills
· Design and product development of brand denim
· Exceptional hand illustration and Illustrator or Photo Shop skills
Edited by newlabel2011 - 10/19/10 at 12:33pm
