Company

AssociateDesignerWomensWovens

$65–90k ~AI est. New York, New York, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Associate Designer Womens Wovens. Skills: Product design, Trend analysis, Fashion design. Research global markets. Identify new seasonal trends”

What You'll Achieve.

Product style exceeds expectations; Product fit exceeds expectations; Product quality exceeds expectations

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Present problem analysis; Recommended solutions

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

computer knowledge including Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft Excel

Nice to Have

elevated sense of style, understand how to translate trends

What You'll Do.

Research global markets

Identify new seasonal trends

Identify new silhouettes

Identify new techniques

Identify new product categories

Identify competitive inspiration

Develop concepts for product line

Develop sketches for product line

Advocate for design ideas

Present to leadership

Present to cross functional partners

Develop internal cross functional relationships

Ensure product concept to store execution

Ensure product concept to site execution

Partner with Production

Partner with Tech Design

Communicate vision behind fit

Communicate vision behind product design

Ensure execution is achieved

Ensure quality is achieved

Ensure desired margin targets are achieved

Communicate difficult concepts

Participate in projects

Participate in assignments

Responsible for sketch callouts

Communicate desired fit

Communicate desired aesthetic

Maintain sketch updates

Maintain sketch specifications

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross functional team members; Merchandising; Production; Technical design; Gap Inc Sourcing; Visual Merchandising; Marketing

Communication Scope

Communicate difficult concepts

Full Job Description

## About the Role In this role, you will work in an energizing, inclusive, and creative environment focused on concepting and creating sustainable product that exceeds customers' expectations. Your goal is to partner with cross functional team members who collectively are responsible for ensuring that the product style, fit, and quality are more than worth the price for our customers. Responsibilities include participating in the conceptual development of the product line and ensuring product is consistent with market trends and brand strategies. Must lean into risk taking and be customer curious! ## What You'll Do * Research global markets in order to identify new seasonal trends, silhouettes, fabrics, techniques, product categories and competitive inspiration. * Develop concepts and sketches for product line and advocates for design ideas by presenting to internal leadership and cross functional partners . * Develop strong internal cross functional relationships with Merchandising, Production, Technical design, Gap Inc Sourcing (GIS), Visual Merchandising and Marketing to ensure product concept to store and site execution is a seamless experience. * Partner with Production and Tech Design to create tech packs and communicate vision behind fit and product design, ensuring execution, quality, and desired margin targets are achieved. * Able to communicate difficult concepts in a simple manner * Participate in projects and assignments of diverse scope. * Responsible for sketch callouts and communicating desired fit and aesthetic to tech design and maintaining sketch updates and specifications (i.e. trims, wash, etc..) ## Who You Are * Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic, and highly collaborative environment, with the ability to juggle multiple seasons at one time and track development deadlines * Possess an elevated sense of style, aesthetic, and color and understand how to translate trends through the lens of the customer and brand filter * Thorough knowledge of

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