Senior Designer Ready to Wear Wovens
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 130000 - 140000
Posted on:
17 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
OVERVIEW
Marc JacobsInternational powered bythe creative genius of Marc Jacobs seeks a Senior Designer to join the Wovens team based in itsNew York City (SoHo) headquarters.
RESPONSIBILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS
The compensation for this position ranges from$130000 - $140000 annually. The rate of pay offered will be dependent upon candidates relevant skills and experience. Marc Jacobs uses the published salary range as a guideline to provide our employees with market competitive pay while allowing for flexibility to recognize and reward all levels of expertise performance and tenure.
Marc Jacobs in partnership with LVMH offers a comprehensive and generous employee benefits package featuring medical dental and vision insurance short and long-term disability coverage employee discounts and perks a 401k plan with employer match and automatic employee contributions.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This job description is intended to cover the core accountabilities of the position and is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
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 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.
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.
Marc JacobsInternational powered bythe creative genius of Marc Jacobs seeks a Senior Designer to join the Wovens team based in itsNew York City (SoHo) headquarters.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead the design and development of innovative woven styles across all categories from concept through final sample in alignment with the Marc Jacobs brand aesthetic
- Draw on a deep awareness of trends culture and vintage references to shape forward-thinking woven design with an elevated and refined point of view
- Translate seasonal inspiration into original designs that balance creativity construction and commercial relevance
- Work in 2D and 3D draping and sketching to sculpt silhouette proportion and movement of fabric
- Partner closely with Product Development Technical Design and Merchandising to ensure design intent fabrication and execution are carried through from concept to production
- Oversee fittings providing informed design feedback to refine fit proportion and detailing while maintaining the integrity of design
- Collaborate with Fabric R&D on material innovation wash development and finishing techniques to bring newness and depth to woven textiles
- Partner with Graphics and Trims teams to thoughtfully integrate artwork surface treatments and embellishments into woven designs
- Play a key role instyle outs photoshoots and internal reviews refining looks and ensuring cohesive storytelling across categories
- Manage multiple projects within the design calendar maintaining creative vision precision and attention to detail under shifting priorities
- Lead and inspire junior designers encouraging collaboration originality and growth within the studio
- Maintain an organized design workflow ensuring all communication channels sketches specs and PLM data are accurate and current
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors Degree in Fashion Design or a related field
- 7 years of experienceinReady-to-Wear designwith a focus onwovens(tailored and soft categories)
- Strong expertise infabrication drape construction and finishingspecific to woven product
- Exceptional taste level creative vision and brand awareness
- Highly proficient inAdobe Illustrator Photoshop and hand sketching
- Skilled inPLM systems(Centric preferred) and standard design documentation workflows
- Excellent understanding of fit silhouette proportion and detail across woven categories.
- Skilled at interpreting and expanding upon design direction while managing multiple projects with clarity and precision
- experience working with and guiding junior designers helping shape ideas and elevate execution across the team
- Strong communication and presentation skills; comfortable sharing ideas with cross-functional partners and leadership
- Deep appreciation for creativity and craftsmanship with an instinctive understanding of the Marc Jacobs aesthetic
The compensation for this position ranges from$130000 - $140000 annually. The rate of pay offered will be dependent upon candidates relevant skills and experience. Marc Jacobs uses the published salary range as a guideline to provide our employees with market competitive pay while allowing for flexibility to recognize and reward all levels of expertise performance and tenure.
Marc Jacobs in partnership with LVMH offers a comprehensive and generous employee benefits package featuring medical dental and vision insurance short and long-term disability coverage employee discounts and perks a 401k plan with employer match and automatic employee contributions.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This job description is intended to cover the core accountabilities of the position and is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
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 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.
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.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Mechanical Design
- Layout Design
- CAD
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Creo
- Sheet Metal
- Drafting
- Adobe Photoshop
- Autocad
- Adobe Illustrator
- Sketch
- Adobe Indesign
