OVERVIEW: Marc JacobsInternational powered bythe creative genius of Marc Jacobs seeks aDesigner to join the Footwear based in itsNew York City (SoHo) headquarters.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Research current trends & applies trends to product design.
Ability to sketch both technical drawings and freeform renderings and provide detailed specifications
Ability to develop solutions to complex design problems
Experience developing product directly with factories; understanding of development from concept through engineering
Understanding of materials hardware leather and footwear construction required
Just be able to build all tech packs and pass specs in a detailed organized and clear manner for factory protosamplemaking
Assist and participate in fit sessions
Work on multiple projects with different deadlines demonstrating excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Maintain accurate and uptodate spec sheets in the PLM system.
Understand the Marc Jacobs Customer and brand positioning to ensure design alignment.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelors degree in Art or Fashion (Design Merchandising etc.
5 years design experience.
Excellent taste level & brand awareness.
Strong sense of color fashion product & trend.
Strong knowledge of design & product development process.
Strong written & verbal communication skills.
Must provide digital portfolio of work
SALARY & BENEFITS/WHAT WE OFFER: The compensation for this position ranges from $95000$105000 (annually). The rate of pay offered will be dependent upon candidates relevant skills and experience. In addition we offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays vacation time sick and personal time medical dental and vision insurance and 401k matching. We also offer discounts on travel entertainment and more through our partnership with PerkSpot. MJ employees also receive discounts on MJ products throughout the year as well as access to discounts on other LVMH brands.
ABOUT MARC JACOBS For nearly 40 years Marc Jacobs has been a driving force in fashion with his philosophy: pioneering designs an irreverent spirit the everyday and the extraordinary. Today the brand continues to make its Marc as rebellious unpredictable and original. Our work is founded on our core brand pillars: unexpected utilitarian urban unisex and unique. NYC in design and spirit our teams thrive off relentless authenticity an openness to standing out and inclusivity for all.
EEO STATEMENT Marc Jacobs International was founded on Marcs vision of celebrating uniqueness and being Perfect as You Are. We are committed to building an equitable and inclusive culture that values diversity of thought background and experience all essential to our spirit of innovation and creativity. In line with this commitment we believe that the best candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background or may meet the qualifications in different ways. We encourage you to apply even if you dont meet all of the listed qualifications. Marc Jacobs International is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of race color sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age veteran status national origin religion disability or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.
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