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SeniorDesignerWomens
“Senior Designer Womens. Skills: Global design direction, Product line conceptual development, Trend research, Cross functional collaboration. Set strategic direction for product area. Set strategic direction for team”
What You'll Achieve.
Product that exceeds customers' expectations; Product style, fit, and quality are more than worth the price; Ensure product concept to store and site execution is a seamless customer experience; Ensuring execution, quality, and desired margin targets are achieved
Industry & Context.
Evaluate complex situations
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic, and highly collaborative environment, Ability to juggle multiple seasons at one time, Ability to track development deadlines, Elevated sense of style, aesthetic, and color, Understand how to translate trends through the lens of the customer and brand filter, Thorough knowledge of silhouette, Thorough knowledge of fit, Thorough knowledge of fabrication, Thorough knowledge of construction, Thorough knowledge of color use, Thorough knowledge of sewing techniques, Computer knowledge including Adobe Illustrator, Computer knowledge including Microsoft Excel, Evaluate sometimes complex situations using multiple sources of information, Able to filter, prioritize, analyze, and validate potentially complex in-depth understanding of concepts and procedures throughout the product creation process related to garment construction, Able to filter, prioritize, analyze, and validate potentially complex in-depth understanding of concepts and procedures throughout the product creation process related to hand sketching, Able to filter, prioritize, analyze, and validate potentially complex in-depth understanding of concepts and procedures throughout the product creation process related to fabric, Understanding of procedures and concepts in other areas, such as merchandising, Understanding of procedures and concepts in other areas, such as product development
What You'll Do.
Set strategic direction for product area
Set strategic direction for team
Provide creative direction
Develop motivated team
Develop high performing team
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 design ideas to leadership
Present design ideas to partners
Develop cross functional relationships
Ensure product concept to store execution
Ensure product concept to site execution
Communicate fit vision
Communicate product design vision
Collaborate on design initiatives
Lead design initiatives
Collaborate on product initiatives
Lead product initiatives
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with cross functional team members; Develop internal cross functional relationships with Merchandising; Develop internal cross functional relationships with Production; Develop internal cross functional relationships with Technical design; Develop internal cross functional relationships with Gap Inc Sourcing (GIS); Develop internal cross functional relationships with Visual Merchandising; Develop internal cross functional relationships with Marketing; Collaborate and lead others in key design initiatives; Collaborate and lead others in key product initiatives
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